Child Care Centers in ZIP 46407 (Gary, IN)

State records list 1 child care centers with a mailing address in ZIP 46407 (Gary, IN).

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Child care centers are licensed programs that care for groups of children in a dedicated facility, usually organized into classrooms by age. States set licensing rules for staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, safety training, and background checks, and many centers also earn voluntary quality ratings.

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What to weigh in ZIP 46407

A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.

Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 46407, Gary, IN, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.

State licensing data for ZIP 46407

The current data counts 1 child care centers in ZIP 46407; 0 (0%) publish a quality rating. No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 1 of these providers report 153 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record1
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mixNot reported
Licensed capacity (total)153
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Side-by-side provider data

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMLicensed capacityOwnership
Elka Child Educational Center, IncNot rated———153Not reported
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Child Care Centers on record in ZIP 46407

Child Care Center Elka Child Educational Center, Inc Gary, IN 46407 Capacity 153

Frequently asked questions

How many child care centers in ZIP 46407 have a published rating?
None of the child care centers currently listed in ZIP 46407 have a published state quality rating in this data.
How do I choose a child care center in ZIP 46407?
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.
How many licensed child care spaces are reported in ZIP 46407?
153 licensed child care spaces are reported across 1 provider in ZIP 46407. Licensed capacity is published for child care centers; other provider types do not report it.
Who owns the child care centers in ZIP 46407?
Ownership is not reported for the child care centers currently listed in ZIP 46407.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from public state datasets (state child care licensing records and registries; processing date 2026-10-07). Verify current details with the provider before making care decisions.
Which child care center in ZIP 46407 has the highest quality rating?
No child care center in ZIP 46407 has a published quality rating in the current state licensing data.

About the data

Data source: public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries (processing date 2026-10-07). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.

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