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Licensed daycares in 46016Anderson, IN

There are 18 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 46016 — 6 licensed centers and 12 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 53 violations across 112 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.47 violations per inspection, which is below the Anderson average of 0.60.

8 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 (7 citations), followed by caregiver-to-child ratio (7). 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 18 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

8 providers.

Apa Launch Pad - 22Nd Street

Center · 2200 W 22nd Street · Last inspected Jun 10, 2026

0 violationsActive
Apa Launch Pad - 29Th Street

Center · 101 w 29th street · Last inspected May 26, 2026

0 violationsActive
Bubbles And Babies Daycare

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

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

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

Bettie May

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · Last inspected May 19, 2026

1 violationActive
Evelyne's Childcare

Family day home · Last inspected Jun 25, 2026

1 violationActive
Sharla's Shining Stars

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · Last inspected Aug 5, 2025

1 violationActive

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 Leaders Childcare

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · Last inspected May 19, 2026

20 violationsActive
Mary Windham Smart Start Learning Center

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 3 yr – 12 yr · Last inspected Feb 11, 2026

9 violationsActive
Holy Cross School

Center · 2825 Lincoln St. · Last inspected Aug 25, 2025

9 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 46016

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

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