Muncie KinderCare
Tel:
(765) 286-1850
- The Muncie Management and Teaching Team is comprised of educators who have chosen Early Childhood Education as their profession.
- Each member has a heart for children, college degrees or early childhood certificates, years of experience, and the drive to creatively inspire children to grow and develop in our research based setting.
- Our center management team assures continued growth for our teachers including two Professional Development Days yearly for the entire staff.
- Inspiring teachers to continue their lifelong love for learning develops their creative teaching growth and development to filter to the children.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Students: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Other special emphasis association(s) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten |
| Year Founded | 1981 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 16 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 50% State avg.: 19% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teacher |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
School Notes
- Welcome to Muncie KinderCare. We are conveniently located near Ball State University. We strive to have the best open communication with all our families whether it is on the phone with our friendly staff or with email access. Our center has an open door policy and encourages parent interaction.
- On every given day children enter KinderCare being greeted by teachers and friends, then head to the sink to wash their hands singing "ABC's". Cleanliness and hygene are very important aspects of our day. Teachers follow rigid cleaning schedules and pride themselves on providing a clean, and safe environment. Each teacher must complete the fingerprinting and criminal background screening prior to hire. All staff have ongoing First Aid, CPR, Standard Precautions, and Child Abuse Awareness training. The center Health & Safety Coordinator assures playground, building, evacuation safety. The keypad entry and high fences are a protective feature most appreciated by parents.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Vocational Rehab (For CCDF & Vocational Rehab & NACCRRA. 10% Employee Discounts (includes infants) Ball Memorial Hospital IU Health Ball Hospital employees Ball State Employee Discount Sallie May Cosmetics Employee Discount.
Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school and elementary school to Muncie KinderCare is St. Mary School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest preschool is Apple Tree Child Development Center (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- MuncieApple Tree Child Development CenterDaycare / PreschoolGrades: PK-K | 164 students
0.2 miles
3501 N Chadam Ln
Muncie, IN 47304
(765) 286-0616 0.2 PK-K
164 - MuncieSt. Mary School(Roman Catholic)Grades: K-9 | 169 students
1.9 miles
2301 W Gilbert St
Muncie, IN 47303
(765) 288-5308 1.9 K-9
169 - MuncieHeritage Hall Christian School(Baptist)Grades: PK-12 | 244 students
2.6 miles
6401 W River Rd
Muncie, IN 47304
(765) 289-6371 2.6 PK-12
244 - Muncie Grades: K-5 | 50 students
5.1 miles
2801 East 16th Street
Muncie, IN 47302
(765) 282-9353 5.1 K-5
50 - AndersonAnderson Christian School(Christian)Grades: PK-12 | 61 students
13.2 miles
2625 Lindberg Rd
Anderson, IN 46012
(765) 649-0123 13.2 PK-12
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