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Licensed daycares in 46394Whiting, IN

There are 11 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 46394 — 3 licensed centers and 8 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 40 violations across 70 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.57 violations per inspection, which is above the Whiting average of 0.41.

2 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 (9 citations), followed by physical safety (3). 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 11 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

2 providers.

Whiting Family Ymca School Age Child Care

Center · 1938 Clark Street · Last inspected Mar 18, 2026

0 violationsActive
Whiting Family Ymca School Age Child Care At Franklin Elementary

Center · 1000 116th Street · Last inspected Oct 23, 2025

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

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

Little Fireflies Academy

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

1 violationActive
Little Angels Daycare Llc

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · Last inspected Oct 8, 2025

2 violationsActive
Born 2 Explore Daycare

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

3 violationsActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

Little Angels Day Care 2

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · Last inspected Mar 3, 2026

10 violationsActive
St. John The Baptist School

Center · 1844 Lincoln Avenue · Last inspected Feb 18, 2026

8 violationsActive
Happy Kids Daycare

Family day home · Capacity 16 · Last inspected Oct 8, 2025

5 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 46394

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

1

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

2

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

3

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