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DBA/ Discovery World Academy
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About
About DBA/ Discovery World Academy
DBA/ Discovery World Academy is a child care center in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is registered with the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care and before-school care.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Before- and after-schoolAccepts child care subsidy
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Six weeks to 13 years old
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Six weeks to 13 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care and before-school care |
| Staff | All of our staff are professionally trained |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Parent updates | Parent app (Alliance Core ELV parent app) |
Cost
Tuition and costs
DBA/ Discovery World Academy has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for DBA/ Discovery World Academy
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered child care ministry (unlicensed)
- License number
- #RM-102189-A
Summary
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 24, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 8 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected
- Background checks 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
For comparison: 70% of Indiana daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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- Jun 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 30, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers
“One teacher counted in ratio was without a completed consent form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2026
IC 12-17.2-3.5.5(c) Cares for not more that sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program.
“A provider that cares for not more than sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program shall maintain a ratio of children to caregivers in the same proportions as specified in the child to staff ratio requirements.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2026
IC 12-17.2-3.5-12 Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.
“Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2026
Dec 30, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers
“One teacher counted in ratio was without a completed consent form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2026
IC 12-17.2-3.5.5(c) Cares for not more that sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program.
“A provider that cares for not more than sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program shall maintain a ratio of children to caregivers in the same proportions as specified in the child to staff ratio requirements.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2026
IC 12-17.2-3.5-12 Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.
“Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2026
- Sep 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about DBA/ Discovery World Academy
Is DBA/ Discovery World Academy licensed?
Yes. DBA/ Discovery World Academy is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.
When was DBA/ Discovery World Academy last inspected?
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on June 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Has DBA/ Discovery World Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 3 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 70% of Indiana daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
Does DBA/ Discovery World Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are DBA/ Discovery World Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does DBA/ Discovery World Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 457-7818 to ask.
What is DBA/ Discovery World Academy's phone number?
(317) 457-7818.
Where is DBA/ Discovery World Academy?
3151 Kirkbride Way, Indianapolis, IN 46222. The nearest other daycare we list is Hawthorne Community Center, 0.5 miles away.