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Licensed Daycare in Rome City, Indiana

3 licensed daycares in Rome City, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Indiana licensing records.

3
Licensed Centers
3
Programs
$970/mo
Indiana avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Rome City listings updated May 2026 from official Indiana records.

Daycare in Rome City: what parents should know

Families in Rome City can choose from 3 licensed childcare providers, with Head Start the most common type (about 67% of local listings). Every provider here holds a current Indiana license at indexing time, sourced from Indiana FSSA — Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning.

In total, Rome City providers are approved for approximately 209 child slots — a practical gauge of how much local supply competes for each opening.

Rome City childcare by the numbers

3
Licensed providers
209
Licensed child seats
1+
ZIP codes covered

Childcare costs in Rome City

ChildCare Aware reports the Indiana average full-time cost at $970/month for infant care and $750/month for preschool. City-level prices in Rome City vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.

The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. Indiana families may also qualify for Indiana Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) (intake: (800) 299-1627).

Full Indiana licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator
Indiana FSSA — Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning
Infant ratio
1:4
Toddler ratio
1:5
Preschool ratio
1:10
Avg capacity
69 kids

ZIP codes covered

Largest licensed centers in Rome City

By licensed capacity on file — bigger programs often mean more openings and age groups. Always verify the current license before enrolling.

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Frequently asked questions from families searching for child care here.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Rome City, Indiana?
Our directory lists 3 licensed childcare centers in Rome City, Indiana, sourced from Indiana FSSA — Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning. All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.
What's the average daycare cost in Rome City?
Statewide averages in Indiana run roughly $970/month for infants and $750/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.
What staff-to-child ratios apply in Rome City daycares?
All licensed Indiana centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:5 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Rome City typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Rome City?
Indiana families can apply for Indiana Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) (intake: (800) 299-1627). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.
How do I verify a Rome City daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Indiana FSSA — Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

Where to get childcare help in Rome City

Free, official channels for finding licensed care, checking quality ratings, and applying for assistance — no account or fee required.

Local CCR&R agency

Child Care Resource & Referral counselors help you find vetted local options.

1-800-424-2246 · Find yours
Dial 2-1-1

United Way's free, confidential line connects you to local childcare, food, and family aid.

Call 211 · 211.org
Head Start (free)

Free early education for income-eligible families and pregnant women.

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State subsidy

Indiana Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) can cover most of your childcare cost by income.

(800) 299-1627 · How to apply
Quality ratings

Check NAEYC accreditation and your state's quality-rating (QRIS) for any provider.

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How this data is sourced. Listings for Rome City, Indiana are compiled from official Indiana FSSA — Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning licensing records and cross-checked for current license status — not paid placements or user star-ratings. Rankings never depend on advertising. Provider details change often, so always confirm directly before enrolling. Reviewed by the DaycareHub editorial team · May 2026 · methodology

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