Paths to QUALITY
Child care providers play a significant role in children's development. 85% of a child's capacity to learn is determined by the age of five. With Paths to QUALITY, Indiana's voluntary quality rating system, providers demonstrate ongoing efforts to achieve higher standards of quality.
Learn more about the Paths to QUALITY program.
You care about quality.
These child care providers do, too.
Level 4: National accreditation (the highest indicator of quality) is achieved.
All participants have demonstrated a commitment to the highest level of professionalism in child care, achievement of a nationally recognized accreditation. Level 4 providers are managed by a provider or director who has volunteered to provide mentoring to others in the field.
- Amanda's Day Care
- Campbellsburg Child Care
- Campus View Child Care Center
- Happy Days Child Care
- Helping Hannah's Child Care
- Hoosier Courts Nursery School
- Kids-First Child Care
- Kinder Care Learning Center # 570
- Monroe County United Ministries Child Care
- Penny Lane East
- Tammy's Little Ducklings
- Where Futures Begin (A)
- Where Futures Begin (B)
Level 3: Planned curriculum guides child development and school readiness.
All participants have demonstrated knowledge and skill to plan appropriate activities and opportunities for children that lead to school readiness. Level 3 providers have made a significant investment in the professional development of the staff, and incorporate family and staff input into the program.
- BDLC
- Bedford Head Start Center
- Bryan Park Preschool for Global Children
- Children Inc. Center 2
- Children's Village
- Columbus Child Care Center, HSI Head Start/Early Head Start
- Corn Patch Daycare and Preschool
- Deb’s Daycare
- Giggles-N-Grins
- Hand-n-Hand
- Hand-n-Hand
- HSI Seymour Head Start Center
- Jennings County Head Start
- Kozy Kidz Daycare & Preschool - A
- Kozy Kidz Daycare & Preschool - B
- Kozy Kidz Daycare & Preschool - D
- Mitchell Head Start Center
- Nana's Little One's Child Care II
- Needmore Imagination Station, Inc
- Needmore Imagination Station, Inc
- Needmore Imagination Station, Inc
- Our Kids Daycare
- Rainbow’s End Preschool/Child Care Center
- Robin's Nest
- Terri’s Playhouse
- TLC Childcare
Level 2: Environment supports children's learning.
All participants have demonstrated a commitment to improve program quality and offer opportunities for children to advance their growth and development. Level 2 providers will have evidence of consistent daily schedules, planned activities for children, and will provide relevant information to families.
- Bryan Park Preschool for Global Children
- Circle of Friends Childcare
- Corner Kids Daycare
- Imagination Daycare
- Kid Angles: The Early Education School
- Marsha's Munchkins
- Nana's Lil Angels
- Needmore Imagination Station, Inc
- Needmore Imagination Station, Inc
- Play and Learn Child Care
- Sandy's Kids Child Care
- SCCAP Walnut Woods Head Start
Level 1: Health and safety needs of children met.
All participants have demonstrated that they are operating in good standing and have been recognized by the state of Indiana to meet all required health and safety standards.
- A 2 Z Clubhouse, LLC
- A Kid's View
- Alley Kats
- Amanda Allman
- Babes & Bearcats Day Care
- Bloomington Child Care
- Building Blocks Home Daycare
- Building Blocks,LLC
- Cabrina's Safe Haven for Kidz
- Care Club @ East Columbus
- Carol's Daycare
- Child's Play
- Childrens Times II
- Cookie Club Day Care
- Cooksey's Christian Daycare
- Corner Kids Daycare
- Country Kids Daycare & Preschool B
- Deborah Hawkins Day Care
- Dee's Lil Darlins High Achievers Preschool
- Discovery Daycare
- Dream A Little Dream
- Dream A Little Dream II
- First Presbyterian Preschool
- God's Lil Blessings, LLC
- God's Lil Blessings, LLC
- Grandma's Tender Care
- Hoosier Hills Career Center
- House of Great Care #1
- House of Great Care #2
- HSI Brown County Head Start
- Imagination Daycare & Preschool
- Indiana University Campus Children's Center
- Jenny's Place
- Judie's Kids
- Karen's Kidz Day Care
- Karen's Kidz Day Care
- Kathy's Kids
- Kid Angles: The Early Education School
- Kid Angles: The Early Education School (1412)
- Kiddie Kare II
- Kiddie Kollege
- Kiddos World Childcare
- Kids Care
- Kids Time
- Kids Time
- Kim's Childcare
- Kinder Kampus Early Childhood Services
- Kinder Kampus Early Childhood Services
- Lakeview Head Start
- Levato's Little Ones
- Lil Rascals
- Lil' Stars Daycare II
- Little Angels Daycare
- Little Angels Daycare
- Little Caboose A
- Little Caboose Child Care
- Little Hands Learning Center
- Little Hands Learning Center
- Little Lions Daycare and Preschool
- Little Luv's
- Little Whippersnappers
- Little Whippersnappers
- Little Whippersnappers #4
- Little Whippersnappers Preschool
- Lori's Ton O Fun Day Care
- Lori's Ton O Fun Day Care, Inc
- Lori's Ton O Fun Daycare, Inc
- Mary Ellen's Home Daycare
- Missy's Child Care
- Missy's Child Care
- Misty's Daycare
- Misty's Little Angels
- My Little Blessing's Preschool Daycare
- Na-Na's Little Ones
- Needmore Imagination Station, Inc
- Penny Lane West
- Play and Learn Playschool and Daycare
- Playhouse Adventures
- Rainbow Child Care
- Rainbow's End Child Care Center
- Rise and Shine Daycare
- Rise and Shine Daycare
- Roxy's Rock a Bye
- Roxy's Rock a Bye #2
- SCCAP Head Start Lindbergh Center
- Standish Station
- Sweet Pea's Childcare
- Teddy Bear Child Care
- Teddy Bear Day Care
- The Critter Barn I
- The Critter Barn II
- The Learning Center Preschool and Child Care
- The Little Buckaroo's
- Tiny Babes Daycare & Preschool, Inc.
- Tiny Tots
- Tiny Tots Day Care
- Tiny Tots Day Care Home #2
- Tiny Tots Daycare
- Tiny Tots Playhouse
- Tot Town, LLC
- Tot Town, LLC
- Tots Time
- Webb & Weiner
- Webb & Wiener Day Care
- Webb-N-Weiner Daycare
- Webb-N-Wiener Daycare
- Wee Little People
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