Child Care

Community Child Care Resources

Specific Community Resources:

Banneker Center, 930 W. 7th Street, Bloomington, Indiana (812) 349-3735. After-school programs, drop-in hours.

Extended Day Program, MCCSC, for school-aged children. Part/full-time care before and after school. Also, adventure summer camp programs. Visit website and/or call (812)330-7702.

HEAD START Program, half and full-day programming, infants, toddlers and children age 3 to kindergarten. Free to those income eligible. Call (812) 334-8350.

Monroe County United Ministries, Child care for ages 2-6, year-round with sliding scale fees. (812) 339-3429 ext. 40.


Below are additional options for Child Care in Bloomington and surrounding areas.

(812) 232-3952

Toll-Free 1-800-886-3952

Provides financial child care assistance through vouchers for low-income families. Parents must be working or enrolled in an education/training program. Can schedule appointments at WorkOne in Bloomington.


This Child Care Directory includes a list of licensed Child Care Homes for the City of Bloomington.