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312 South Vine Street, Muncie, IN
Destiny Christian Academy - Central
- licensed capacity
- 123
- open each week
- 4 days
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About Destiny Christian Academy - Central
Destiny Christian Academy - Central is a licensed child care center in Muncie, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 123 children.
It is open Monday to Wednesday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Faith-basedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 123 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | Not listed |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Approach | Faith-based (Christian (Destiny Christian Center International)) |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 123 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Destiny Christian Academy - Central has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Destiny Christian Academy - Central
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 123 children
- License number
- #1100857
Summary
12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 22, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 12 visits · 12 rules in all · 11 corrected
- Safety and hazards 6
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Other rules 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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- Jul 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 23, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(2) The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: An art easel with paint and paper
“Art easels with paint were missing from the learning centers in the preschool room, toddler 4 room and two's room.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-99(c) The administrator or director is responsible for maintaining all interior and exterior surfaces, including walls, floors, ceilings, equipment, toys, furnishings, and cribs, in a safe condition, free of sharp points or jagged edges, splinters, protruding nails or wires, loose parts, rusty parts, or materials containing poisonous substances
“The toilet in the school age bathroom is missing the cap leaving a screw uncovered. The toilet in toddler 4 room is not currently usable. There are ceiling tiles in the school age 2 room and the boy's bathroom that have signs of water damage. There is a gap under the back door and a cracked tile by the back door.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-135(g) If a days supply of bottles is prepared at one (1) time, each bottle shall be covered and labeled with the childs name, date, and time poured
“During inspection, 3 bottles belonging to one infant were not labeled/dated.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
“Some items labeled "keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children: The laundry room was unlocked and contained stain remover and purex laundry detergent. Contact solution and shaving cream were located on a low shelf in an unlocked yet deterred cabinet in the two's room. Lysol wipes were being stored under the unlocked yet deterred diaper table in the infant 2 room. In the teacher desk of the preschool room, there were adult scissors, carmex, lotion, and prescription pills.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-111(c) Staff shall not stack tables or chairs in the class room/area while children are awake
“Chairs were being stacked in the sensory table of Toddler 4 classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(4) The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: A shatterproof mirror
“Shatterproof mirrors were not available in the centers in the two's classroom or the toddler 4 classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2025
Sep 25, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort
“On 9/11/2024 the program self-reported to licensing and DCS that a 2 year old female child bit a male 2 year old child. To separate the children, the teacher grabbed the female child by arm in a forceful way.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2024
Sep 13, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Validated complaint
“Program out of compliance with 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline”
Show 4 earlier visits
- Sep 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 17, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-101(b) The center shall cover electrical outlets or otherwise make them shockproof in all areas accessible by children
“Several outlets throughout the center (especially in the hallways and school age rooms) were missing outlet covers.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-99(d) The interior finish, including walls and ceilings, of the child care center shall comply with the rules of the FPBSC under 675 IAC
“In the preschool girls bathroom, there is a celing tile sagging above the sinks. In the second toddler room, there is a ceiling tile with visible water damage in the back corner. In the 3 & 4's room, there is a ceiling tile with water damage.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
“In the second toddler room, a dustpan a broom were being stored in the corner of the bathroom. In the infant and toddler rooms, diapers were being stored uncovered/open in the bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
“There were several "keep out of reach of children" items accessible to children throughout the building. In the second toddler room, there was a first aid kit on a low shelf of an unlocked cabinet. In the school age room, there was spray paint and hand sanitizer on a low shelf of an unlocked cabinet. In the unlocked kitchen, cleaning chemicals were out in the open stored on the floor.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2024
Oct 11, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort
“On 9/8/2023 at approximately 4:00pm a teacher grabbed a male school age child roughly by the arm leaving a red mark as well as tearing the skin. This was captured on video and teacher was immediately terminated.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2023
Sep 15, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Validated complaint
“program out of compliance with appropriate discipline requirements”
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FAQ
Questions about Destiny Christian Academy - Central
Is Destiny Christian Academy - Central licensed?
Yes. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Destiny Christian Academy - Central last inspected?
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on July 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Destiny Christian Academy - Central had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 4 of 12 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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.
How many children can Destiny Christian Academy - Central care for?
123, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Destiny Christian Academy - Central accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Destiny Christian Academy - Central's hours?
Monday to Wednesday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Destiny Christian Academy - Central cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (765) 216-1409 to ask.
What is Destiny Christian Academy - Central's phone number?
(765) 216-1409.
Where is Destiny Christian Academy - Central?
700 N Jefferson Street, Muncie, IN 47305. The nearest other daycare we list is Angels on High, 0.5 miles away.