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Teddy Bear Academy

2866 Forrest Ave, Bensalem, PA 190205.0· 9 reviews
licensed capacity
59
open each week
5 days

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About Teddy Bear Academy

Teddy Bear Academy is a child care center in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 59 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
59 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity59 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Teddy Bear Academy has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Teddy Bear Academy

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
59 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00246242
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 14, 2025: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 4
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1

For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.

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. Oct 14, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size

      “At time of renewal inspection on 10/14/25, the material covering the foam wedges/furniture in the young toddler room was worn thin and in need of being replaced.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “At time of renewal inspection on 10/14/25, the refrigerator in the Pre-K classroom did not have a thermometer inside to ensure the temperature remains at 45 degrees Fahrenheit or below.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2025

  2. Mar 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 9, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76 Building Surfaces

      “At time of renewal inspection on 10/9/24, the ceiling vents in the PS/PK rooms were visibly dusty. Two ceiling tiles in the room were also observed to be stained.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “At time of renewal inspection on 10/9/24, the emergency information for child #2 and child #3 did not include the addresses for all of the release persons listed on the form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(1)/3270.151(c)(5) Physical examination/Physician/CRNP assessment

      “At time of renewal inspection on 10/9/24, the health assessment for staff person #1 states that a physical examination was not performed and question #3 regarding the individual's suitability to provide child care was not answered by the physician.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “At time of renewal inspection on 10/9/24, chipped white paint was observed on upstairs bathroom door, and on the blue and yellow trim around the door between the infant and young toddler room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone

      “At time of renewal inspection on 10/9/24, the emergency information for child #1 did not include the phone number for the child's physician.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2024

  4. Nov 2, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.76/3270.77(a) Building Surfaces/No peeling paint or plaster

      “During renewal inspection chipped paint and rust was observed on the bottom of the door in the infant room and in the young toddler room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 30, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “During renewal inspection, the facility's emergency plan had not been updated to meet Federal requirements under 45 CFR § 98.41(a)(1)(vii), which includes having a plan for Continuity of Operations.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2023

  5. Oct 6, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(5) Immunization record

      “The immunization record did not indicate facility child #1 received the recommended influenza vaccine in 2020 or 2021 and there was not an exemption on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2022

  6. Jan 27, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Is Teddy Bear Academy licensed?

Yes. Teddy Bear Academy is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Teddy Bear Academy last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on October 14, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Teddy Bear Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 9 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14. 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 Teddy Bear Academy care for?

59, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Teddy Bear Academy accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Teddy Bear Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Teddy Bear Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 639-9116 to ask.

What is Teddy Bear Academy's phone number?

(215) 639-9116.

Where is Teddy Bear Academy?

2866 Forrest Ave, Bensalem, PA 19020. The nearest other daycare we list is Enrichment Workshop for Children-Cornwells Elem, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).