The teachers and staff at Lafayette KinderCare are passionate about educating and nurturing children.
Our teachers have an average tenure of over five years at our center and an average of ten years in the Early Childhood field.
The majority of our teachers have their Child Development Associate's Credential or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood/Elementary Education.
The Lafayette KinderCare team strives for excellence through continuing education from biannual company professional development trainings to additional college courses and seminars in the education field.
At the end of the day the true key to our teachers' success is their passion for teaching and their love of learning.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1989
School Calendar
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Welcome to Lafayette KinderCare! We are excited to meet with you and your family. We believe in developing the whole child with an emphasis on assisting your child's growth with their social, cognitive and physical development. We are committed to you and the enhancement of your child's educational experience, starting as young as two years old up to twelve years old. Whether your child has first words or first grade on the horizon, we’re excited to show you how everything in our center is designed for learning! At the Lafayette KinderCare, we would like to personally invite you to come and see what makes us different; what makes us a family!
- Our center adheres to highest safety and maintenance standards. There is an on-site Health and Safety Coordinator. All the staff members are CPR and First Aid certified. This center has a secured entry door with a key pad and the playground is fenced in. The center conducts monthly fire and tornado drills.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: American_sign_langugage, Spanish
- Accreditations: NECPA, Others - other_accreditations
- Enrollment: Min Age - 2 YEAR-OLDS, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- DCS, Indiana state voucher program
- Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Brady KinderCare?
The application deadline for Brady KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Brady KinderCare is Central Catholic Junior Senior High School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Brothers Drive KinderCare (1.1 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Central Catholic Junior Senior High School
(Catholic)
2410 S 9th St
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 474-2496
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 474-2496
0.9 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 430 students
Brothers Drive KinderCare ![Brothers Drive KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom]( "Brothers Drive KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom")
Daycare / Preschool
2233 Brothers Dr
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 474-3663
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 474-3663
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 57 students Acceptance rate listed
Lighthouse Baptist Christian Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
1730 E 430 S
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 471-0300
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 471-0300
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 28 students Avg. class size: 9 students Tuition listed
St. Mary Cathedral Elementary School
(Catholic)
1200 South St
Lafayette, IN 47901
(765) 742-6302
Lafayette, IN 47901
(765) 742-6302
2.5 miles
Gr: K-3 | 141 students
525 N 26th Street
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 447-3052
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 447-3052
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 369 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Central Catholic Junior Senior High School
(Catholic)
2410 S 9th St
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 474-2496
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 474-2496
0.9 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 430 students
Lighthouse Baptist Christian Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
1730 E 430 S
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 471-0300
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 471-0300
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 28 students Avg. class size: 9 students Tuition listed
T C Harris School At Idtc Laf
Special Education School
3700 Rome Dr
Lafayette, IN 47905
(764) 488-4220
Lafayette, IN 47905
(764) 488-4220
3.2 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 37 students
5526 State Road 26 East
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 447-2727
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 447-2727
4.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 683 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
New Hope School C/o John Hess
(Brethren)
7290 S. 500 W.
Rossville, IN 46065
(765) 379-2518
Rossville, IN 46065
(765) 379-2518
12.5 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 22 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Central Catholic Junior Senior High School
(Catholic)
2410 S 9th St
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 474-2496
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 474-2496
0.9 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 430 students
Lighthouse Baptist Christian Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
1730 E 430 S
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 471-0300
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 471-0300
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 28 students Avg. class size: 9 students Tuition listed
St. Mary Cathedral Elementary School
(Catholic)
1200 South St
Lafayette, IN 47901
(765) 742-6302
Lafayette, IN 47901
(765) 742-6302
2.5 miles
Gr: K-3 | 141 students
525 N 26th Street
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 447-3052
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 447-3052
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 369 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
813 North St
Lafayette, IN 47901
(765) 742-7913
Lafayette, IN 47901
(765) 742-7913
2.8 miles
Gr: 4-6 | 114 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Brothers Drive KinderCare ![Brothers Drive KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom]( "Brothers Drive KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom")
Daycare / Preschool
2233 Brothers Dr
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 474-3663
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 474-3663
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 57 students Acceptance rate listed
Lighthouse Baptist Christian Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
1730 E 430 S
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 471-0300
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 471-0300
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 28 students Avg. class size: 9 students Tuition listed
525 N 26th Street
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 447-3052
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 447-3052
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 369 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Follow The Child Montessori School
Montessori School
214 Farabee Dr N Ste A
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 447-7177
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 447-7177
2.9 miles
Gr: PK-K | 48 students
2552 Soldiers Home Rd.
West Lafayette, IN 47906
(765) 464-1133
West Lafayette, IN 47906
(765) 464-1133
3.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 250 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
211 E Sycamore St
Attica, IN 47918
(765) 762-7000
Attica, IN 47918
(765) 762-7000
9120.5 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 290 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 E Washington
Attica, IN 47918
(765) 762-7000
Attica, IN 47918
(765) 762-7000
9120.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 247 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
(Math: 42% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
780 E Us Hwy 136
Veedersburg, IN 47987
(765) 294-2216
Veedersburg, IN 47987
(765) 294-2216
9121.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 502 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3756 E Sr 26
Pine Village, IN 47975
(765) 385-2651
Pine Village, IN 47975
(765) 385-2651
9121.3 miles
Gr: K-6 | 160 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
(Math: 41% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2758 S 400 E
Oxford, IN 47971
(765) 884-3000
Oxford, IN 47971
(765) 884-3000
9121.6 miles
Gr: K-6 | 564 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
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