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Daycares in Elkhart, IN

Daycare centers and home daycares in Elkhart, by ZIP code, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where Indiana publishes them, its inspection records.

daycares in Elkhart
40
daycare centers
25
home daycares
15
take infants
22
State license recordsInspection record

All daycares in Elkhart

Showing 1 to 30 of 40

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  1. Home daycareInfantsFaith-based

    Agape-Love-Christian Childcare

    Elkhart, IN 46517 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    6 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  2. Home daycareInfants

    Carmen Taylor

    Elkhart, IN 46516 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM
    6 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  3. Child care centerInfants

    Growing Kids Learning Center

    4.7· 65 reviews

    825 West Bristol Street, Elkhart, IN

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM
    10 state visits · 3 rules cited (3 yrs)
  4. Home daycareInfants

    Home Away from Home Child Care

    Elkhart, IN 46516 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    3 state visits · 2 rules cited (3 yrs)
  5. Child care centerInfants

    Jimtown North

    4.9· 10 reviews

    30046 County Rd 16, Elkhart, IN

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    5 state visits · 7 rules cited (3 yrs)
  6. Home daycareInfants

    Jodi's Little Stars

    Elkhart, IN 46516 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    3 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  7. Home daycareInfants

    Joyful Journeys Daycare

    Elkhart, IN 46517 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    3 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  8. Home daycareInfants

    La Casa De Los Ninos Bilingual and Ed

    3.6· 10 reviews

    Elkhart, IN 46516 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    4 state visits · 7 rules cited (3 yrs)
  9. Home daycare

    La Casa De Los Ninos IV

    Elkhart, IN 46516 · address shared with families

    Toddlers to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    3 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  10. Home daycareInfants

    La Casa De Los Ninos IX

    Elkhart, IN 46516 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    3 state visits · 5 rules cited (3 yrs)
  11. Home daycare

    La Casa De Los Ninos L

    Elkhart, IN 46516 · address shared with families

    Preschool to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    4 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  12. Home daycareInfants

    La Casa De Los Ninos V

    Elkhart, IN 46516 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    3 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  13. Home daycareInfants

    La Casa De Los Ninos Vi

    Elkhart, IN 46516 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    2 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  14. Home daycareInfants

    La Casa De Los Ninos VII

    Elkhart, IN 46516 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM
    3 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  15. Child care centerInfants

    Little Peoples Day Care

    3.3· 17 reviews

    519 10th St, Elkhart, IN

    Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidyMeals provided
    8 state visits · 31 rules cited (3 yrs)
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State record

Inspection records in Elkhart

In the last 3 years, 28 of the 40 Elkhart daycares had at least one rule cited by Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning. A cited rule is a finding on the day of a visit, not a judgement of the daycare today. Each listing shows its visits in the state's own words.

Elkhart daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited1230%
1 to 2 rules820%
3 to 5 rules923%
6 to 10 rules513%
11 or more rules615%

A distribution, not a ranking. Source: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning.

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Elkhart

  1. 1

    Check the license first

    Every listing shows its Indiana license and the state's visits. Read the most recent visits before you call.

  2. 2

    Infant care

    22 Elkhart daycares take infants. Ask about the waitlist, how many babies each caregiver has and safe sleep.

  3. 3

    Visit before you enroll

    Go during the day, watch a room at work and bring your questions. Ask to see the most recent inspection report.

Questions

Questions about daycare in Elkhart

How many daycares are in Elkhart, IN?

40 licensed daycares are listed in Elkhart: 25 child care centers and 15 home daycares, across 3 ZIP codes. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many Elkhart daycares take infants?

22 Elkhart daycares take infants, by the state record. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask when you call.

Do Elkhart daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 38 Elkhart daycares accept child care subsidies, by the state record or their own description. Ask each one whether it has a spot for a child paid by a subsidy right now.

Can I see a Elkhart daycare's inspection record?

Yes. Each listing shows the visits Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning published and every cited rule in the state's words, with the date it was corrected where the state gives one.

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