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Licensed daycares in 46205 — Indianapolis, IN
There are 31 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 46205 — 18 licensed centers and 13 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 262 violations across 401 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.65 violations per inspection, which is roughly in line with the Indianapolis average of 0.72.
8 providers have a clean three-year record — inspected regularly, never cited. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.
The most-cited issue here is caregiver-to-child ratio (34 citations), followed by background checks (32). Worth knowing before you tour.
Every record below comes from Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning and links back to the state's own document.
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Clean record — no violations in 3 years
8 providers.
1–3 violations in 3 years
7 providers. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.
4 or more violations in 3 years
16 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.
Questions to ask when you tour in 46205
Caregiver-to-child ratio is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by background checks. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.
How do you maintain caregiver-to-child ratios during shift changes, lunch breaks, and pickup?
Can you show me how you document background and reference checks for new staff?
How do you log medication administration, and who verifies it?
A note on Indiana records
Indiana does not publish complaint outcomes. We show everything the state makes public and link to the source for each item.
Data synced from Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning on Jul 9, 2026. Source records · Report an error