Loving Care Daycare
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.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 4 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected November 2025), no complaints on record 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
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 16
- 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 2024, the issues cited most often were Hazardous Materials Handling (2) and Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (2). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Nov 18, 20253 Findings3 Important
- Caregiver Shall Keep Poisonous or Hazardous Materials That Would Harm Children,
Items that state keep out of reach of children accessible to children in the storage room, near diaper changing station and by garage door at time of visit.
- Each Room of the Home Where Child Care Services Are Provided Is Required to Have
Storage room has only 1 means of escape at time of visit.
- Caregiver Shall Not Permit Trash
Caregiver shall not permit trash, flammable, and combustible materials, includin Wood panels, broken screen, recliner, etc. on premises at time of visit.
Nov 14, 20242 Findings2 Important
- The Caregiver Shall Maintain and Make Available Verification of the Following: A
TB test results expired for 4 caregivers at time of visit. *Send documentation.
- Within Thirty (30) Days of a Childs Admission
Within thirty (30) days of a childs admission, the licensee shall receive a writ Immunizations missing for 4 children present at time of visit. *Send documentation.
Complaints & Safety Record
- Complaints (Last 36 Months)
- 0
- 0% of licensed capacity