The Nanny's
CHESTERTON, IN·Licensed HomeLicensed
Contact information
AddressCHESTERTON, IN, 46304
CountyPORTER
Phone219-741-8583
Operating details
Capacity12
License dateJuly 1, 2026
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 9/9/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High3
- Medium-High4
- Medium3
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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CHESTERTON, IN, 46304, CHESTERTON, IN 46304
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: 9/9/2025
- High2
- Medium-High2
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- High riskStandard 4709/9/2025
470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(b) — Children shall not be left unattended and shall be supervised at all times
On 9/4/2025 the provider stepped outside onto to the front landing of the home to get a child off of the bus while the other children were inside of the home. (Health violation.) Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 9/9/2025 - Medium riskStandard 4709/5/2025
470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(b
Complaint on record. 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(b Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 9/22/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 4706/18/2025
470 IAC 3-1.1-46(m) — Licensee shall provide a two and one-half (2) pound or greater ABC multiple purpose fire extinguisher which shall be located on each floor of the building in which child care services are provided, including an additional extinguishe
Three fire extinguishers are needed in the home. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 7/3/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 4706/18/2025
470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) — The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification b
Current Universal Precautions training is needed for the licensee. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 7/2/2025 - High risk6/18/2025
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
The licensees fingerprints expired on 11/04/2024. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 7/14/2025
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
Note: This analysis is based on publicly available violation data and is intended as a tool to help parents make informed decisions. Always visit a daycare in person and ask specific questions about areas of concern.
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: CHESTERTON, PORTER County
- Capacity: 12
- Type: Licensed Home
- Years in operation: 0
What parents actually pay
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