Ninny's Joyful Hearts Daycare and Preschool, LLC
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 August 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 Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1) and Hazardous Materials Handling (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Aug 19, 20253 Findings3 Important
- A Child Care Home Shall
A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available No drug test results for staff member K.L *email me the results.
- The Licensee Shall Maintain the Following Documentation in the Child Care Home F
Staff member J.V.H needs updated Universal Precautions *email me certificate
- Direct Child Care Providers Shall Keep Protective Coverings Over Exposed Electri
Several outlets without caps *send me pictures when caps have been inserted
Jul 16, 20242 Findings2 Important
- Caregiver Shall Keep Poisonous or Hazardous Materials That Would Harm Children,
chemicals in kitchen and bathroom are accessible to children.
- Caregiver Shall Keep Garbage in Containers with Tight-fitting Lids and Remove It
trash can in the bathroom needs a lid
Complaints & Safety Record
- Complaints (Last 36 Months)
- 0
- 0% of licensed capacity