Best Daycares in Richmond, IN — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Richmond's 14 daycares, 13 (93%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, above Indiana's statewide rate of 80%. Locally, providers average 4.6 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.1 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 4 centers and 10 license-exempt programs.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Richmond. 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.
Rating Distribution in Richmond
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Richmond: 4.4 (Sample of 14).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Richmond: 4.6 (Sample of 9).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Richmond: 4.1 (Sample of 14).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Richmond?
- There are 14 licensed child care providers in Richmond.
- What percentage of Richmond daycares have high quality ratings?
- 93% of Richmond daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 80% statewide in Indiana.
- What types of childcare are available in Richmond?
- 4 center-based providers operate in Richmond.
- How do Richmond daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Indiana?
- Richmond daycares average 4.6 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