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Licensed daycares in 47905Lafayette, IN

There are 25 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 47905 — 16 licensed centers and 9 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 144 violations across 269 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.54 violations per inspection, which is roughly in line with the Lafayette average of 0.54.

7 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 (19 citations), followed by physical safety (19). 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 25 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

7 providers.

Lafayette Family Ymca- Glen Acres

Center · 1106 Kensington Dr (B) · Last inspected Oct 22, 2025

0 violationsActive
Lafayette Family Ymca- Hershey Elementary

Center · 7521 E 300 N · Last inspected Oct 21, 2025

0 violationsActive
Lafayette Family Ymca-Edgelea Elementary

Center · 2910 S 18th St · Last inspected Nov 10, 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.

Marilynn's Child Care

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 4 yr · Last inspected May 19, 2026

1 violationActive
Jenn's Friends Daycare Inc-M1

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · Last inspected Jul 7, 2026

2 violationsActive
Right Steps North

Center · Capacity 60 · Ages 0 mo – 5 yr · 1904 Elmwood Avenue · Last inspected Feb 24, 2026

2 violationsActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

Future Scholars Lafayette

Center · 3733 Rome Drive · Last inspected Apr 21, 2026

43 violationsActive
Chosen Childcare Ministry

Center · 100 Murphy Stret · Last inspected Apr 29, 2026

14 violationsActive
Lafayette Family Ymca

Center · Capacity 104 · Ages 0 mo – 6 yr · 3001 South Creasy Ln · Last inspected May 21, 2026

14 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 47905

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 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