H+M Academy
Data last updated · May 2026
Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.2 / 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.2 / 5
- 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 2 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Path to QUALITY rating of Level 1 (out of 4). Structural quality reflects a 29% violation rate across 7 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected December 2025), 3 complaints over the same window, 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.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- Path to QUALITY Level 1 (Max 4) Learn more →
- 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
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 10
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Toddlers 1:6 14 Preschool 1:13 29
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 3 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Hazardous Materials Handling (3), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1), and Building & Premises Safety (1). Of 5 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Sep 24, 20252 Findings1 Critical1 Important
- Children Shall Not Be Left Unattended and Shall Be Supervised at All Times
Provider admitted to child being out of supervision while child was chasing a puppy
- Caregiver Shall Keep Poisonous or Hazardous Materials That Would Harm Children,
Items labeled out of reach throughout the home on dining room table and on top of washer in reach of children
Nov 25, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Caregiver Shall Keep Poisonous or Hazardous Materials That Would Harm Children,
In the bathroom, kitchen, and dining room are items that say "keep out of the reach of children". Items that say this must be under lock and key or physically out of the reach of children.
Dec 15, 20232 Findings2 Important
- Caregiver Shall Keep Poisonous or Hazardous Materials That Would Harm Children,
There are cleaning supplies within reach of the children. Items must be under lock and key or physically out of the reach of the tallest child enrolled.
- Licensee Shall Provide a Two and One-half (2) Pound or Greater ABC Multiple Purp
The fire extinguishers on site are the type that needs to be tagged annually. The ones on site are not tagged for 2023.
Complaints & Safety Record
- Complaints (Last 36 Months)
- 3
- 30% of licensed capacity