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Licensed daycares in 46241Indianapolis, IN

There are 15 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 46241 — 11 licensed centers and 4 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 98 violations across 185 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.53 violations per inspection, which is roughly in line with the Indianapolis average of 0.51.

6 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 background checks (11 citations), followed by nutrition (9). 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 15 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

6 providers.

Family Links Early Learning Childcare Center

Family day home · Capacity 10 · Ages 0 mo – 0 mo · Last inspected May 7, 2026

0 violationsActive
Little Life Academy, Llc

Family day home · Capacity 16 · Ages 0 mo – 0 mo · Last inspected Sep 8, 2025

0 violationsActive
St. Mary's Early Childhood Center

Center · Capacity 62 · Ages 0 mo – 6 yr · 1435 S Mickley Ave · Last inspected Jan 16, 2026

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

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

Education Depot West, Inc

Center · Capacity 96 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 5707 Chelsea Rd · Last inspected Sep 18, 2025

2 violationsActive
Wayne Township Preschool

Center · Capacity 600 · Ages 3 yr – 6 yr · 1155 S. High School Road · Last inspected Feb 5, 2026

2 violationsActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

Kidscape Learning Center

Center · Capacity 172 · Ages 0 mo – 2 yr · 7050 West Washington Street · Last inspected May 28, 2026

29 violationsActive
Leaps And Bounds Christian Preschool & Daycare

Center · 922 South High School Road · Last inspected May 8, 2026

28 violationsActive
Bkids Daycare

Center · 24 S. Lynhurst Drive · Last inspected Apr 27, 2026

9 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 46241

Background checks is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by caregiver-to-child ratio. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

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

2

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

3

When was your last playground and facility safety check, and what did it find?

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