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Best Daycares in East Chicago, IN — Independent Quality Ratings

Of East Chicago's 6 daycares, 5 (83%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, compared with Indiana's statewide rate of 80%. Locally, providers average 4.0 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 5.0 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Indiana averages of 3.6 on Process and 4.7 on Structural.

The local market includes 2 centers and 4 license-exempt programs.

Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in East Chicago. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Indiana methodology page for the full breakdown.

6
Daycares
5
4 or 5 Stars

Rating Distribution in East Chicago

4(67%)
1(17%)
1(17%)
0(0%)
0(0%)

Mean rating across all displayed daycares in East Chicago: 4.5 (Sample of 6).

Process rating across all displayed daycares in East Chicago: 4.0 (Sample of 4).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in East Chicago: 5.0 (Sample of 6).

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Some of the Best Daycares in East Chicago

Circle of Love
East Chicago, IN
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Merchant of Hope Enrichment Academy, LLC
East Chicago, IN
★★★★★ 5 Stars
New Horizons Child Care Ministry, Inc.
East Chicago, IN
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Robertson Child Development Center, Inc.
East Chicago, IN
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Carrie Gosch Early Learning Center
East Chicago, IN
★★★★★ 4 Stars
St. Stanislaus School
East Chicago, IN
★★★★★ 3 Stars

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in East Chicago?
There are 6 licensed child care providers in East Chicago.
What percentage of East Chicago daycares have high quality ratings?
83% of East Chicago daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 80% statewide in Indiana.
What types of childcare are available in East Chicago?
2 center-based providers operate in East Chicago.
How do East Chicago daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Indiana?
East Chicago daycares average 4.0 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Indiana statewide average of 3.6.
Is there financial help for childcare in Indiana?
Indiana offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Indiana

All 6 Daycares in East Chicago