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Licensed daycares in 46616 — South Bend, IN
There are 6 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 46616 — 2 licensed centers and 4 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 27 violations across 44 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.61 violations per inspection, which is above the South Bend average of 0.52.
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 supervision (3 citations), followed by background checks (2). 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
2 providers.
1–3 violations in 3 years
3 providers. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.
4 or more violations in 3 years
1 provider. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.
Questions to ask when you tour in 46616
Supervision is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by background checks. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.
Walk me through how children are supervised during outdoor time and transitions between rooms.
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