Countryside Child Care Center
3980 N. Walnut St., Muncie, IN
4.7· 18 reviews
Teddy Bear Child Care
- licensed capacity
- 74
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Teddy Bear Child Care
Teddy Bear Child Care is a licensed child care center in Muncie, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 74 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 74 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 74 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Teddy Bear Child Care
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 74 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #1100333
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 8, 2026: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 20 rules in all · 19 corrected
- Building, equipment and play areas 6
- Food and nutrition 4
- Safety and hazards 4
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Safe sleep 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 8, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-109(a) The center shall keep all interior garbage, dirty diapering supplies, food products, and disposable meal service supplies in tight seamed, easily cleanable trash containers and cover them with tight fitting lids pending removal
“Multiple classrooms and spaces (including kitchen) with trash cans containing food waste, without tightfitting lids during time of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-114(h) All plumbing fixtures shall be in good repair
“Two of four sinks (located in step-up classroom) non-functioning at time of inspection, sink in kitchen with leak.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-99(i)(2) Staff shall take the following steps to maintain the child care center: Keep the child care center in a sanitary condition at all times
“General sanitation issues throughout program, particularly in fridges and freezers (spilled liquids that have dried on shelves and drawers, as an example). Walls in kitchen with dried organic matter (dried liquids and possible food).”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-116(s) The center shall place an accurate, easily readable thermometer in each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer in position for daily monitoring
“Two freezers on site without thermometer present during the time of inspection. New freezer has external digital thermometer, but does not meet requirement of being placed in the freezer space for easy reading.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-99(a) The administrator or director is responsible for keeping the building, premises, and equipment in safe repair and structurally sound
“Floor in Blue Room with chipped tile, noticable weed and grass overgrowth on playground areas, broken window facing playground (cracked on the outside pane, not missing pieces, but needs replaced)”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-107(a) The center shall keep all hallways, stairways, corridors, aisles, and exits lighted and free from obstructions at all times
“Main Hallways and general open spaces contain general clutter and extra program items.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2026
Jun 18, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Validated complaint
- Oct 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 13, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-66 Playground and Outdoor Safety
“Mulch depth especially under slides and fallzones does not meet CPSC required depth. Hose was left out in the playground area.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 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 wall vent in the 4's classroom is coming loose from the wall. The baseboard to the left of the door in the 4's rooms is starting to peel away from the wall. The ceiling vents and ceiling around the vents throughout the building are covered in dust/dirt.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 13, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-99(i)(2) Staff shall take the following steps to maintain the child care center: Keep the child care center in a sanitary condition at all times
“The bathroom in the 4's classroom had a strong urine odor. The fridges in some of the classrooms have spilt food/liquids that have dried on the bottom. The windows and fridges have streaks, smears, sticky residue on the outside of them. There is a broom and mop being stored in the bathroom in the yellow room. A small table and window screen are propped in the hallway by the doorway to the green room.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 4, 2025
Aug 7, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-85(2) Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Mantoux tuberculin skin test, with results recorded in millimeters, and repeated annually
“During file review, 2 staff files were missing documentation of current TB test results.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 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
“Some items labeled "keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children. In the hallway on the desk, there was a bottle of hand sanitizer and container of lysol cleaning wipes. In the purple room there was dawn soap, window cleaner, and small sample containers of wall paint being stored in low unlocked cabinets.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024
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
“There is a hole in the wall behind the door in the blue room bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-128(c) Staff shall not store furnishings or equipment in cribs
“Equipment/toys were being stored in the cribs in the blue classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024
410 IAC 7-24-139 Food condition
“Some containers of dry baby cereal and squeeze tubes of baby food were expired in the blue room.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-13(b) During the first two (2) weeks of employment, all staff shall receive documented training in recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect. The director shall update this training annually
“During file review, 1 staff file was missing documentation of current child abuse and neglect prevention training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
“A plunger was being stored on the floor of the purple bathroom next to the toilet. Diapers were being stored in an open container in the blue bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-94(j) Caregivers shall use the diapering surface exclusively for diaper changing
“A bubble machine and shoes were being stored on top of the diaper table in the blue room.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(b) Prior to having direct contact with children or food, the following training or information shall be provided to all staff and volunteers according to the specific responsibilities assigned to that particular staff member or volunteer: Training in universal precautions. A person trained annually in universal precautions shall repeat this training annually for all child care staff and include the following topics: Procedures for documenting and handling incidents in which staff are directly exposed to contact with blood
“During file review, 1 staff file was missing documentation of current universal precautions training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2024
410 IAC 7-24-139 Food condition
“Some containers of dry baby cereal and squeeze tubes of baby food were expired in the blue room.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Teddy Bear Child Care
Is Teddy Bear Child Care 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 Teddy Bear Child Care last inspected?
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on July 8, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Teddy Bear Child Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 4 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 19 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 Teddy Bear Child Care care for?
74, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Teddy Bear Child Care accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Teddy Bear Child Care's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Teddy Bear Child Care cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (765) 288-1930 to ask.
What is Teddy Bear Child Care's phone number?
(765) 288-1930.
Where is Teddy Bear Child Care?
1600 W Cowing Dr, Muncie, IN 47304. The nearest other daycare we list is Northside Explorers Child Care Ministry, 0.7 miles away.