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Licensed daycares in 46013Anderson, IN

There are 14 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 46013 — 4 licensed centers and 10 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 50 violations across 111 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.45 violations per inspection, which is roughly in line with the Anderson average of 0.51.

4 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 supervision (7 citations), followed by background checks (6). 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.

Compare all 14 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

4 providers.

Applecritters Child Care & Preschool

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · Last inspected Jul 2, 2025

0 violationsActive
Excel Academy Iv

Family day home · Capacity 16 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · Last inspected Jan 13, 2026

0 violationsActive
Giggles

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · Last inspected May 1, 2025

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

7 providers. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Applecritters, 1, 2, 3

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 8 yr · Last inspected Jun 2, 2026

1 violationActive
Small Fries Playhouse Childcare

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · Last inspected Jan 29, 2026

1 violationActive
Young At Heart

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · Last inspected Jun 25, 2026

1 violationActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

3 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Southview Preschool Center

Center · 4500 S Main St. · Last inspected Dec 17, 2025

30 violationsActive
St. John's Early Literacy Preschool Ministry

Center · 310 East 53rd Street · Last inspected May 4, 2026

4 violationsActive
Promise Land Day Care Ministry

Center · 5300 South State Road 67 · Last inspected May 31, 2026

4 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 46013

Supervision is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by background checks. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

Walk me through how children are supervised during outdoor time and transitions between rooms.

2

Can you show me how you document background and reference checks for new staff?

3

How do you maintain caregiver-to-child ratios during shift changes, lunch breaks, and pickup?

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