Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 46408 (, IN)

ZIP code 46408 takes in part of , IN. The latest data lists 27 listed care providers with a mailing address here: 2 child care centers, 16 family child care homes, 3 head start programs, 6 child care providers.

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Comparing providers in ZIP 46408

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.

For families in ZIP 46408, , IN, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.

Care types in ZIP 46408

Care typeProvidersDirectory
Child Care Centers2View ZIP directory
Family Child Care Homes16View ZIP directory
Head Start Programs3View ZIP directory
Child Care Providers6View ZIP directory
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Side-by-side provider data

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipLicensed capacity
Ambassador AcademyChild Care ProviderNot ratedNot reported—
Ambassador AcademyChild Care ProviderNot ratedNot reported—
Brianna SimmonsFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported—
Brite Kidds Early Advance ChildcareFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported16
Charlyne's Kiddie CareFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported10
Geminus Head Start - St MarkHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported175
HOME Mentoring & TutoringFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported—
HOME Mentoring & Tutoring (Academy of Excellence)Family Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported—
Katrina PriceFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported12
Lake Ridge at Hosford - LAKE RIDGE DELEGATEHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported100
Lake Ridge Hosford Early LearningFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported—
Little Dreamers AcademyChild Care ProviderNot ratedNot reported—
Marquita CoxFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported12
Ms. Chandra's Loving Care Child ServicesFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported12
Peace of Mind AcademyChild Care ProviderNot ratedNot reported—
People's Day CareFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported12
Ria's Busy BundleFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported12
Safekeeping IIIFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported12
Sincere Childcare 1026 LLCFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported12
St. Mark Early Learning AcademyHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported31
Summers PlaylandFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported10
Super Scholars Learning AcademyChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported37
The Children's Learning AcademyChild Care ProviderNot ratedNot reported—
The Village Academy WestChild Care ProviderNot ratedNot reported—
The Wright Family ChildcareFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported12

All providers in ZIP 46408

Child Care Provider Ambassador Academy Gary, IN 46408 Child Care Provider Ambassador Academy Gary, IN 46408 Family Child Care Home Brianna Simmons IN 46408 Family Child Care Home Brite Kidds Early Advance Childcare IN 46408 Capacity 16 Family Child Care Home Charlyne's Kiddie Care IN 46408 Capacity 10 Head Start Program Geminus Head Start - St Mark Gary, IN 46408 Capacity 175 Family Child Care Home HOME Mentoring & Tutoring Gary, IN 46408 Family Child Care Home HOME Mentoring & Tutoring (Academy of Excellence) Gary, IN 46408 Family Child Care Home Katrina Price IN 46408 Capacity 12 Head Start Program Lake Ridge at Hosford - LAKE RIDGE DELEGATE Gary, IN 46408 Capacity 100 Family Child Care Home Lake Ridge Hosford Early Learning Gary, IN 46408 Child Care Provider Little Dreamers Academy Gary, IN 46408 Family Child Care Home Marquita Cox IN 46408 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Ms. Chandra's Loving Care Child Services IN 46408 Capacity 12 Child Care Provider Peace of Mind Academy Gary, IN 46408 Family Child Care Home People's Day Care IN 46408 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Ria's Busy Bundle IN 46408 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Safekeeping III IN 46408 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Sincere Childcare 1026 LLC IN 46408 Capacity 12 Head Start Program St. Mark Early Learning Academy Gary, IN 46408 Capacity 31 Family Child Care Home Summers Playland IN 46408 Capacity 10 Child Care Center Super Scholars Learning Academy Gary, IN 46408 Capacity 37 Child Care Provider The Children's Learning Academy Gary, IN 46408 Child Care Provider The Village Academy West Gary, IN 46408 Family Child Care Home The Wright Family Childcare IN 46408 Capacity 12 Child Care Center Train Up A Child Learning Center, LLC Gary, IN 46408 Capacity 48 Family Child Care Home Wanda Suttles IN 46408
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State licensing data for ZIP 46408

The current data counts 27 care providers in ZIP 46408; 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. 16 of these providers report 523 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record27
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mixNot reported
Licensed capacity (total)523

Frequently asked questions

How many providers in ZIP 46408 have a published rating?
None of the providers currently listed in ZIP 46408 have a published state quality rating in this data.
What is the average quality rating in ZIP 46408?
The state does not publish quality ratings for the providers currently listed in ZIP 46408. Inspection and quality information is still available for each provider.
Which care provider in ZIP 46408 has the highest quality rating?
No provider in ZIP 46408 has a published quality rating in the current state licensing data.
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.
How many care providers are in ZIP 46408?
The current data lists 27 listed providers with a mailing address in ZIP 46408 (, IN), across 4 care types.

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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