Sincere Childcare 1026 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.4 / 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.4 / 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 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Path to QUALITY rating of Level 3 (out of 4). Structural quality reflects a 67% violation rate across 3 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected January 2026), 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 3 (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 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2), Building & Premises Safety (1), and Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Jan 8, 20261 Finding1 Important
- The Licensee Shall Provide a Protected Outdoor Play Area That Is Safely Enclosed
A portion of the fence surrounding the outdoor play area was not properly secured.
Jan 22, 20252 Findings2 Important
- The Licensee Shall Maintain the Following Documentation in the Child Care Home F
Current Universal Precautions training is needed for one caregiver.
- The Caregiver Shall Maintain and Make Available Verification of the Following: A
A current TB test is needed for the licensee and two caregivers.
Jan 31, 20242 Findings2 Important
- The Caregiver Shall Maintain and Make Available Verification of the Following: A
One household members TB was expired.
- Caregiver Shall Keep Poisonous or Hazardous Materials That Would Harm Children,
Items labeled keep out of reach of kids were accessible in the infant room near the diaper changing area and in the closet. Items labeled keep out of reach of kids were also accessible in the basement.
Complaints & Safety Record
- Complaints (Last 36 Months)
- 0
- 0% of licensed capacity