Daycares in Rochester, IN
All 6 licensed child care facilities in Rochester, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
6licensed daycares
3.6average safety rating
33%with a clean record
4with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbia Elementary School1502 Elm St. (A) | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 2 | Columbia Elementary School1502 Elm Street (B) | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 3 | The Rainbow's End INC | 4.2★ | None | 16 |
| 4 | DEBBIE'S DAY CARE | 3.9★ | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | Area Five Agency On Aging & Community Services Inc Head Start Preschool515 E 9th Street | 3.7★ | 6 · 1 high-risk | 30 |
| 6 | Little Lambs Day Care Ministry1101 Madison Street | 1.5★ | 35 · 11 high-risk | — |
Ranked by DaycareAlert's violations-based safety rating (recency-weighted state inspection findings), then by fewest recent violations. "Violations (2 yr)" counts citations in the last two years so cities and facilities are comparable regardless of how far back a state's records go. Data comes directly from state licensing agencies — always open a facility's full record before deciding.