Joyce Wilson
Fort Wayne, IN 46825 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
First Assembly of God/Cornerstone Daycare Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 256
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About First Assembly of God/Cornerstone Daycare Learning Center
First Assembly of God/Cornerstone Daycare Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 256 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with full-time care, part-time care, preschool and summer camp. It says it provides meals.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 11 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageSummer campFaith-basedMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 256 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 | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: From first birthday and walking until 13 years of age |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care, part-time care, preschool and summer camp |
| Approach | Faith-based (First Assembly of God) |
| Curriculum | The Creative Curriculum (also Bible Cornerstones) |
| Daily life | Meals provided |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Assistance it accepts | On My Way PreK Program and CCDF vouchers |
| More | Founded 1985 |
| Licensed capacity | 256 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
First Assembly of God/Cornerstone Daycare Learning Center has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for First Assembly of God/Cornerstone Daycare Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 256 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #126327
Summary
13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 1, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 11 of 13 visits · 14 rules in all · 7 corrected
- Records and paperwork 3
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Other rules 4
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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- Sep 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 11, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-66(6) The specific guidelines of the most current, Handbook for Public Playground Safety, as published by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, D.C. 20207, shall be used to determine compliance with the following safety rules: The center shall install a shock absorbing surface with required depth for the critical height of the equipment and covering the appropriate fall zone area under and around all playground equipment
“On the playground there needs to more mulch add to ensure the required depth for the critidal height of height of the equipment and covering the appropriate fall zone area under and around all playground equipment.”
Mar 9, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(3) Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Cruel, harsh,unusual, humiliating, or frightening methods of discipline, including threatening the use of physical punishment
“On 2/24 and 2/25/2026 a staff member can be seen on video using excessive force with three (3) different 3-year old children, pulling by arms, roughly sitting child down in chair, intimidating, roughly pulling child across the floor from underneath a table. Staff person was terminated 2/26/2026.”
Feb 27, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Validated complaint
“Program out of compliance with positive discipline requirements”
Feb 12, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
3-4.7-1(24) Children are under direct supervision at all times; during nap time child/staff ratios may be reduced to 50% of staff as long as child/staff ratio is maintained on the premises (does not apply to infants).
“On 1/29/2026 staff member [name] left a three year old female child alone in the classroom for approximately nine (9) minutes. Teacher took class to playground, but one (1) child remained behind in classroom unsupervised and with a ratio of 0:1. Another staff member walked by classroom and heard child crying. Director verified time child was unsupervised with classroom video.”
Jan 30, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Validated complaint
“Program out of compliance with supervision and ratio compliance.”
Apr 30, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-36(8) A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: The name, address, and telephone number of any person, other than the parent, authorized to remove the child from the premises
“At time of visit, three out of ten child files did not have addresses on file for emergency contacts/authorized pick ups.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-36(7) A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: The name, address, and telephone number of the childs physician and dentist to call in emergencies
“At time of visit, three out of ten child files reviewed did not have addresses on file for physician and dentist.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(5) Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: An annual written evaluation of the employees performance
“At time of visit, six out of ten staff files did not have annual evaluations.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2025
Mar 21, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-39(b)(1) On the day of occurrence, caregiversshall inform parents of minor injuries when they pick up their child. Minor injury reports shall be kept in the childs individual file or in a separate minor injury reporting file and shall be recorded showing the following: The date and time of the injury
“On 2/18/2025 at 10:47am M was bitten by P. Substitute lead teacher in the room failed to write an incident report or to notify parents of the injury. Mother emailed program on 2/18/2025 at 8:11pm asking for someone to review camera footage, which confirmed the bite did occur.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2025
Feb 20, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Validated complaint
“Program out of compliance with requirement to notify parents of minor accident/injury that occur at the ministry”
- Nov 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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Oct 22, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline
“On 9/30/2024 a 4-year old male child (DOB 08/3/2020) was slapped in the face by a staff member. Another staff in the room reported to director, who viewed video footage and confirmed.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2024
Oct 1, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Validated complaint
“Program out of compliance with 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline”
Apr 3, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
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
“Items labeled "Keep out of reach of children" were accessible as follows: Room 72 had Aquaphor, A&D, Desitin, Budreaux's Butt Paste in cabinet with a deterrent; Room 74 had Desitin, Aquaphor, diaper rash cream, Resinol medicated ointment, A&D ointment in an unlocked drawer.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
“Rooms 71, 75, 76 had brooms and dustpans stored in bathrooms. Room 74 had cardboard decorations in bathroom (ABC's and shapes).”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about First Assembly of God/Cornerstone Daycare Learning Center
Is First Assembly of God/Cornerstone Daycare Learning Center 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 First Assembly of God/Cornerstone Daycare Learning Center last inspected?
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on September 1, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.
Has First Assembly of God/Cornerstone Daycare Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 11 of 13 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 First Assembly of God/Cornerstone Daycare Learning Center care for?
256, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does First Assembly of God/Cornerstone Daycare Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are First Assembly of God/Cornerstone Daycare Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does First Assembly of God/Cornerstone Daycare Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (260) 489-3737 to ask.
What is First Assembly of God/Cornerstone Daycare Learning Center's phone number?
(260) 489-3737.
Where is First Assembly of God/Cornerstone Daycare Learning Center?
1400 West Washington Center Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46825. The nearest other daycare we list is Bethel's Blessings Childcare and Preschool Ministry, 1.7 miles away.