Child Care Centers in Lake County, Indiana

Lake County has 67 licensed child care centers listed. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Provider profiles follow below.

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Browse: Child Care Centers in Indiana · all care types in Lake County · Cities: Gary, Hobart, Merrillville, Hammond, Dyer, Cedar Lake, St. John, Schererville

Child Care Centers profiles in Lake County

Child Care Center A Genius Academy Inc Gary, IN 46402 Capacity 45 Child Care Center ABC Academy Hobart, IN 46342 Capacity 144 Child Care Center All About Children, Inc. Merrillville, IN 46410 Capacity 54 Child Care Center Anonei Park Academy Merrillville, IN 46410 Capacity 107 Child Care Center Baby's Gymboree Hammond, IN 46320 Capacity 38 Child Care Center Bright Beginner's Academy Dyer, IN 46311 Capacity 100 Child Care Center Bright Beginnings Academy, MV Merrillville, IN 46410 Capacity 157 Child Care Center Building with care LLC Gary, IN 46404 Capacity 58 Child Care Center Cedar Lake Early Learning Academy Cedar Lake, IN 46303 Capacity 100 Child Care Center Cerebral Palsy of NW IN. Inc. dba Center for Possibilities Hobart, IN 46342 Capacity 31 Child Care Center Cherie's Garden in the Gates,INC St. John, IN 46373 Capacity 149 Child Care Center Child Zone, 41, Inc. Schererville, IN 46375 Capacity 94 Child Care Center Children Connect Daycare Center & Hourly Drop-Off Merrillville, IN 46410 Capacity 55 Child Care Center Children First Learning Center Foundation Crown Point, IN 46307 Capacity 77 Child Care Center Children First Learning Center, Inc. Crown Point, IN 46307 Capacity 30 Child Care Center Crayon University Early Learning Academy Merrillville, IN 46410 Capacity 60 Child Care Center Destiny Dreamer's Academy, llc Gary, IN 46409 Capacity 96 Child Care Center Elka Child Educational Center, Inc Gary, IN 46407 Capacity 153 Child Care Center Empowered Minds Childcare Center Dyer, IN 46311 Capacity 62 Child Care Center Faith Child Care Center Gary, IN 46404 Capacity 105 Child Care Center Good Shepherd Day Care Merrillville, IN 46410 Capacity 233 Child Care Center Grand Tots, Inc. Cedar Lake, IN 46303 Capacity 107 Child Care Center Happy Days Childcare-North Merrillville, IN 46410 Capacity 107 Child Care Center Happy Days Highland on Main Highland, IN 46322 Capacity 150 Child Care Center Happy Days of Merrillville South Merrillville, IN 46410 Capacity 82 Child Care Center HIDE AND SEEK PRESSCHOOL Unit B LLC Hammond, IN 46323 Capacity 8 Child Care Center Hobart Early Learning Academy Hobart, IN 46342 Capacity 24 Child Care Center Holy Family Child Care Crown Point, IN 46307 Capacity 195 Child Care Center Infant Tree Educational Academy Inc Gary, IN 46404 Capacity 49 Child Care Center Kad Akademy LLC Dyer, IN 46311 Capacity 77 Child Care Center Kiddie Academy of Crown Point Crown Point, IN 46307 Capacity 206 Child Care Center Kiddie Academy of Munster Munster, IN 46321 Capacity 171 Child Care Center Kids First Academy Highland, IN 46322 Capacity 101 Child Care Center Kidzone Early Learning Center Crown Point, IN 46307 Capacity 55 Child Care Center Kidzville Daycare Centers 2 Hammond, IN 46320 Capacity 68 Child Care Center Kidzville Daycare Centers, LLC Hammond, IN 46324 Capacity 54 Child Care Center Kinder Care Learning Center #1339 Highland, IN 46322 Capacity 124 Child Care Center Knighten's Educational and Child Care Services Gary, IN 46404 Capacity 28 Child Care Center Lambs of Joy Daycare LLC Gary, IN 46404 Capacity 29 Child Care Center Li'l Rascals St. John, IN 46373 Capacity 50 Child Care Center Little Einstein Academy Hammond, IN 46324 Capacity 38 Child Care Center Little Fireflies Academia Hammond, IN 46324 Capacity 40 Child Care Center Little Legacies Academy, LLC Merrillville, IN 46410 Capacity 37 Child Care Center Merchant of Hope Enrichment Academy, LLC East Chicago, IN 46312 Capacity 37 Child Care Center Mother's Little Tots LLC Gary, IN 46404 Capacity 51 Child Care Center My Learning Odyssey Dyer, IN 46311 Capacity 62 Child Care Center My Safari Preparatory Academy Gary, IN 46409 Capacity 90 Child Care Center My School Child Care Center Inc. Winfield, IN 46307 Capacity 191 Child Care Center Nanas Learning Center LLC Crown Point, IN 46307 Capacity 62 Child Care Center Peaceful Palace Child Care Center Hammond, IN 46320 Capacity 49

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Cities in Lake County

Gary, IN 15 providers Hobart, IN 4 providers Merrillville, IN 10 providers Hammond, IN 9 providers Dyer, IN 4 providers Cedar Lake, IN 2 providers St. John, IN 2 providers Schererville, IN 3 providers Crown Point, IN 6 providers Highland, IN 5 providers Munster, IN 2 providers East Chicago, IN 2 providers Winfield, IN 1 providers Griffith, IN 1 providers Saint John, IN 1 providers
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Choosing a child care center in Lake County

To compare child care centers, check the licensing record and inspection history, ask about staff-to-child ratios and caregiver turnover, and look at how the day is structured. A visit tells you more than any single score.

These listings are drawn from state child care licensing registries and the US Child Care Providers directory, which publish provider identities and locations but no quality ratings, inspection results, or accreditation data.

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Frequently asked questions

How many child care centers does Lake County have?
This directory covers 67 licensed child care centers in Lake County, Indiana, drawn from state child care licensing registries.
Which cities in Lake County offer child care centers?
Based on this directory, Gary, Hobart, Merrillville, Hammond, Dyer, Cedar Lake and other communities have licensed child care centers.

Data sources

Sources: State child care licensing registries (9 states), US Child Care Providers (Ryan Koch). Data as of 2026-10-07.

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