Home daycares offer small-group childcare in a residential setting, often with lower child-to-caregiver ratios and a family-like environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Home Daycare
What is a home daycare?
A home daycare is a licensed or registered childcare program operated in the provider's personal residence. Indiana home daycares typically serve smaller groups of children with lower child-to-caregiver ratios.
Are home daycares safe?
Licensed home daycares in Indiana must meet FSSA safety standards including background checks, fire safety, and health inspections. Check each provider's licensing status on PeekabooSpots.
How much does home daycare cost?
Home daycare rates are typically 15-30% lower than center-based care. Expect to pay $550-$900 per month for toddler care depending on location.