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The former First Academy building in Hobart

The Meadow is opening at 939 S. Wisconsin St. in Hobart, in the former First Academy building. That matters because the building is not an afterthought. It is a campus that served Hobart children for years, and the physical setup shapes what the childcare day can actually feel like.

The former First Academy building Hobart

The building includes roughly 7,000 square feet of classroom space, a full indoor gymnasium, a commercial kitchen, and a fenced play yard on two green acres beside the Oak Savannah Trail. There is also a 50-space parking lot for easier drop-off.

The landmark matters locally

If you are searching by local reference points, daycare near Oak Savannah Trail is the most direct companion page.

This building is part of the December opening story

If your question is more about launch timing, opening this December in Hobart is the better next read.

Parents often want the whole-day picture too

If you want to imagine how the building supports the full care rhythm, a day at The Meadow from 6 to 6 connects those dots.

Frequently asked questions

Where is The Meadow located?

939 S. Wisconsin St., Hobart, IN 46342.

What is the building?

It is the former First Academy building in Hobart.

What features does the campus include?

Classroom space, an indoor gymnasium, a commercial kitchen, a fenced play yard, two green acres, and a 50-space parking lot.

Why does the building matter so much?

Because the physical environment changes what a long childcare day can realistically support.

Is The Meadow already operating there?

No. The Meadow is opening this December.

If the building itself is part of what makes a program feel more grounded to you, joining the waitlist can be one practical next move.

Save your child's spot in the meadow.

Opening this December — infant rooms fill first, and joining the list is free.

Join the waitlist