Angies Baby & Childcare
2179 NORTH AIRPORT ROAD, COLUMBIA CITY, IN 46725Childery Rating: 4/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.4 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.Not Available
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.4 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects a 36% violation rate across 11 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected March 2026) and a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Indiana's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Indiana caps infant ratios at 1:5, toddler ratios at 1:6, and preschool ratios at 1:13. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 12 hours of annual training. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- License Exempt
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:5 12 Toddlers 1:6 14 Preschool 1:13 29
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 3 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (3), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1), and First Aid & Pediatric CPR (1). Of 5 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Mar 4, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Handwashing
Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet a Children having diapers changed did not wash hands after diaper change.
Jul 8, 20252 Findings1 Critical1 Important
- The Child Care Ministry Must Do the Following: Conduct a Criminal History Check
One caregiver present with children has expired fingerprints on file with the division.
- Hygiene. A Sink Used Exclusively for Handwashing Shall Be Located in the Kitchen
At time of inspection caregiver was prepping lunch, did not have hairnet on.
Feb 24, 20252 Findings2 Important
- At Least One (1) Adult Individual Who Maintains Current Certification in a Cours
There was not a caregiver present with valid CPR training. CPR training must include a hands on skills portion.
- Storage. Containers and Packages of Food
Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipm Dry foods in pantry not labeled with opened dates. (Crackers, animal crackers, donuts)
Complaints & Safety Record
- Complaints
- 0
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