KinderCare
7061 E WHITESTOWN PKWY, ZIONSVILLE, IN 46077Childery Rating: 3/5
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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.3 / 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.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Path to QUALITY rating of Level 1 (out of 4). Structural quality reflects a clean inspection record across 14 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected March 2026), 5 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
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 130
- 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 2 inspections since 2026, the issues cited most often were Food Safety & Allergic Reactions (2), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1), and Curriculum & Developmental Programming (1). Of 5 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Mar 18, 20261 Finding1 Critical
- Child/staff Ratios and Supervision
On 3/10/26 a 2.5 year old child child was unsupervised during a calming moment with the director at the reception area/main entrance of the building.
Feb 2, 20264 Findings4 Important
- Kitchen and Food Preparation Areas
There is not a certifed food handler onsite.
- Written Program Plans
The infant and Toddler rooms did not have a posted lesson plans.
- Kitchen and Food Preparation Areas
All items in the freezerand refridgerator that need to be properly labeled and dated. The pantry had animal cracker s and bulk oatmeal that were not properly dated.
- Infant/Toddler Equipment; General
The infant crib mattresses need to be replaced or repaired as they are ripped. The diaper mat in Infant 1 and Preschool 2 were ripped and not sanitizable
Complaints & Safety Record
- Complaints (Last 36 Months)
- 5
- 4% of licensed capacity
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