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Best Daycares in Lake Station, IN — Independent Quality Ratings

Of Lake Station's 3 daycares, 3 (100%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, compared with Indiana's statewide rate of 80%. Locally, providers average 4.7 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 1 license-exempt program.

Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Lake Station. 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.

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Rating Distribution in Lake Station

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1(33%)
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Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Lake Station: 4.7 (Sample of 3).

Process rating across all displayed daycares in Lake Station: 4.7 (Sample of 3).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Lake Station: 5.0 (Sample of 3).

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Some of the Best Daycares in Lake Station

Geminus Head Start - Hamilton
Lake Station, IN
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Geminus Head Start - Virgil Bailey
Lake Station, IN
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Baby Steps Childcare Ministry
Lake Station, IN
★★★★★ 4 Stars

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Lake Station?
There are 3 licensed child care providers in Lake Station.
What percentage of Lake Station daycares have high quality ratings?
100% of Lake Station daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 80% statewide in Indiana.
What types of childcare are available in Lake Station?
2 center-based providers operate in Lake Station.
How do Lake Station daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Indiana?
Lake Station daycares average 4.7 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 3 Daycares in Lake Station