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New Covenant Academy

3420 E Paulding Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46816
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About New Covenant Academy

New Covenant Academy is a child care center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It is registered with the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 24 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for New Covenant Academy

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered child care ministry (unlicensed)
License number
#RM-101723-A
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Summary

24 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 13, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 8 of 24 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected

  • Background checks 4
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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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  1. Apr 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 3, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      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: Oct 9, 2025

    • Background checksHealth and safety risk

      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

      “SD has not submitted fingerprints as required for a criminal history background check.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 9, 2025

  6. Oct 3, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      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: Oct 9, 2025

    • Background checksHealth and safety risk

      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

      “SD has not submitted fingerprints as required for a criminal history background check.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 9, 2025

  7. Apr 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Apr 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Mar 31, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checksHealth and safety risk

      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 caregiver , a foster grandparent program participant, is not attached to the program in iLead, no fingerprint on file for this program.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction

      “Three of three classrooms had teacher purses accessible to children: 1/2's-on floor under teacher desk, 3-5's- on low shelf in unlocked cabinet, 5's - on low counter behind teacher desk”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.

      “A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2025

    • Background checks

      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: Apr 1, 2025

  10. Mar 31, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checksHealth and safety risk

      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 caregiver , a foster grandparent program participant, is not attached to the program in iLead, no fingerprint on file for this program.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction

      “Three of three classrooms had teacher purses accessible to children: 1/2's-on floor under teacher desk, 3-5's- on low shelf in unlocked cabinet, 5's - on low counter behind teacher desk”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.

      “A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2025

    • Background checks

      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: Apr 1, 2025

Show 18 earlier visits
  1. Feb 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 30, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-19(b) Notify the division of injury or death

      “The provider shall notify the division: Not more than twenty-four (24) hours after the occurrence for bodily injury and serious bodily injury”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2025

  4. Dec 30, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-19(b) Notify the division of injury or death

      “The provider shall notify the division: Not more than twenty-four (24) hours after the occurrence for bodily injury and serious bodily injury”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2025

  5. Nov 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Nov 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Mar 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Mar 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Mar 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Mar 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Feb 28, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change

      “A bottle with exposed nipple was laying on top of the diapering pad, partially full.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 29, 2024

  14. Feb 28, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change

      “A bottle with exposed nipple was laying on top of the diapering pad, partially full.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 29, 2024

  15. Oct 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  16. Oct 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  17. Oct 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  18. Oct 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Nov 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about New Covenant Academy

Is New Covenant Academy licensed?

Yes. New Covenant Academy is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.

When was New Covenant Academy last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on April 13, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 24 visits in the last 3 years.

Has New Covenant Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 8 of 24 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 New Covenant Academy accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are New Covenant Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does New Covenant Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (260) 441-0001 to ask.

What is New Covenant Academy's phone number?

(260) 441-0001.

Where is New Covenant Academy?

3420 E Paulding Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46816. The nearest other daycare we list is Gods Chosen Children, 1 miles away.

Sources: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning (license and visits).