Koala Daycare
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN·Licensed HomeLicensed
Contact information
AddressWEST LAFAYETTE, IN, 47906
CountyTIPPECANOE
Phone765-586-2762
Operating details
Capacity12
License dateJuly 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/1/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High1
- Medium2
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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WEST LAFAYETTE, IN, 47906, WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906
Questions to ask on a tour
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- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
- For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/1/2025
- High1
- Medium-High0
- Medium2
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- High risk5/1/2025
IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) — An applicant must submit the necessary information, forms, or consents for the division to: obtain a national criminal history background check on the applicant through the state police department under IC 10-13-3-39
One staff member has not submitted fingerprints for a criminal background check. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 5/7/2025 - Medium risk5/1/2025
IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) — A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider
One staff member missing drug test documentation. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 5/7/2025 - Medium riskStandard 4705/1/2025
470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1) — Within thirty (30) days of a childs admission, the licensee shall receive a written statement from the childs parent or legal guardian signed by a physician or a certified nurse practitioner which states the following: That the ch
Three children missing completed physicals signed by a doctor. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 5/7/2025
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,319/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Indiana — see daycare costs in Indiana by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: WEST LAFAYETTE, TIPPECANOE County
- Capacity: 12
- Type: Licensed Home
- Years in operation: 1
What parents actually pay
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