Secret's Loving Care 2.0
IN 46320Childery Rating: 3/5
Data last updated ·
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 9 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
- 12
- 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 1 inspection since 2025, the issues cited most often were Hazardous Materials Handling (1), Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1), and Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Nov 19, 20255 Findings5 Important
- Caregiver Shall Keep Poisonous or Hazardous Materials That Would Harm Children,
The cleaners under the sink are accessible to children as well as a few items around the home such as wipes, lotions, creams, etc.
- The Electrical Wiring Shall Be Sized to Provide for the Load
The electrical wiring shall be sized to provide for the load. There must not be There were several extension cords in the home that were strung across the floor, for christmas tree, heaters, and in bathroom that would pose as a hazard to children
- The Licensee Shall Ensure That No Conditions Exist in the Home or on the Grounds
There is exercise equipment in the childcare area that the children have access to and they would be able to climb on - There was a vent cover in the bathroom that needs to be replaced so a child doesn't injure themselves on this.
- A Separate Bed, Cot, Mat, or Sleeping Bag Shall Be Provided for Each Child
A separate bed, cot, mat, or sleeping bag shall be provided for each child. When consultant arrived, there was a child asleep on the couch, provider moved child to another chair/couch to sleep on. The consultant asked if provider had nap mats and then the provider moved child to nap mat
- If Fans or Heaters Are Used
If fans or heaters are used, licensee shall provide models that are protected by THere were several space heaters in use in the home that were accessible to the children
Complaints & Safety Record
- Complaints (Last 36 Months)
- 0
- 0% of licensed capacity
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