Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 46385 (Valparaiso, IN)
Drawing on public state data, this directory lists 7 listed care providers in ZIP 46385, Valparaiso, IN - 3 child care centers, 2 family child care homes, 1 preschools, 1 head start programs.
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What state licensing data shows in ZIP 46385
Among the 7 care providers listed in ZIP 46385, 0 (0%) have a published quality rating in the current data. 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. 5 of these providers report 328 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 7 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 328 |
Care types in ZIP 46385
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Centers | 3 | View ZIP directory |
| Family Child Care Homes | 2 | View ZIP directory |
| Preschools | 1 | View ZIP directory |
| Head Start Programs | 1 | View ZIP directory |
Nearby ZIP codes in Valparaiso
Providers in ZIP 46385
How to compare care in ZIP 46385
Treat any single record as a starting point, not a verdict. Child care quality lives in the details: staff-to-child ratios, caregiver training and turnover, how the space is kept, and whether the program's schedule and approach fit your family's needs.
Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 46385, Valparaiso, 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.
Provider data comparison
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Learning Tree Academy 1 | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 51 |
| Little Lamb Preschool | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Porter County Early Learning Academy | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 128 |
| Porter County Early Learning Academy | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 23 |
| Tntdaycare | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Union Township School Corporation-John Simatovich Elementary School | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Wee Care Child Development Center, Ltd. | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 114 |
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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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