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Teddy Bear Corner

273 Villa Ave, Fairfield, CT 06825
licensed capacity
30
open each week
5 days
weekly, posted tuition
$114
year first licensed
1994

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About

About Teddy Bear Corner

Teddy Bear Corner is a licensed child care center in Fairfield, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since January 24, 1994, for up to 30 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with full-time care, infant care, pre-k and preschool. It lists weekly tuition from $114 to $550.

Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KCameras for parentsSecure entryPosts tuition

Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license. Ages it lists: six weeks until children are ready to graduate for Kindergarten
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
30 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Year round, Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM until 5:30 PM, extended service until 6:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: Six weeks until children are ready to graduate for Kindergarten
ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
StaffCaregivers trained in pediatric CPR, first aid and safety; licensed to administer medications
Daily lifeExtended care: Extended service program until 6:00 PM
SafetyEntryways locked, accessible only with parent's personalized four-digit code, Cameras / live video for parents (classrooms monitored by CCTV camera system), Outdoor playground
MoreFounded 1993
Licensed capacity30 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Teddy Bear Corner lists weekly tuition from $114 to $550.

Weekly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Infant/Toddler Program, Five Days – $550.00 weekly ($1100.00 bi-weekly)$550
Infant/Toddler Program, Four Days – $456.00 weekly ($912.00 bi-weekly)$456
Infant/Toddler Program, One Day – $128.00 weekly ($256.00 bi-weekly)$128
Infant/Toddler Program, Three Days – $358.00 weekly ($716.00 bi-weekly)$358
Infant/Toddler Program, Two Days – $251.00 weekly ($502.00 bi-weekly)$251
Pre-K Programs – $114.00 weekly ($228.00 bi-weekly)$114
Showing 6 of 10 · Show all 10
Pre-K Programs – $210.00 weekly ($420.00 bi-weekly)$210
Pre-K Programs – $303.00 weekly ($606.00 bi-weekly)$303
Pre-K Programs – $381.00 weekly ($762.00 bi-weekly)$381
Pre-K Programs – $455.00 weekly ($910.00 bi-weekly)$455
Registration Fee (non-refundable)$85
10 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.

State record

Inspection reports for Teddy Bear Corner

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center
Capacity
30 children
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
First licensed
1994
License number
#DCCC.14135
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 13, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 10 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2

For comparison: 92% of Connecticut daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.

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. Jul 13, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-5a(a)(3)(B) 042- Parent notification of illness or injury

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F) 035- Consultants

  2. Jul 21, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-79-4a(f)(2) 032- First Aid Certified program staff

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F) 035- Consultants

    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-79-4a(f)(1) 031- CPR Certified program staff

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-79-7a(h)(1-9) 111- Outdoor space

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-9a(b)(5)(D) 166- Unused/Expired meds-destroyed/returned

    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-79-4a(a)(2), (h)(1-2) 033-Professional development

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-79-7a(c)(2) 066- Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-9a(b)(3)(A-B) 161- Authorized prescriber/parent permission

  3. May 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jun 13, 2023Inspection8 rules cited
    • Background checks

      19a-79-4a(b) 018b-Background Checks

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-4a(a)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(a)(2) 016-Staff Health Records

    • Other rules

      19a-79-3a 001b-Administration-Ensuring the safety, health & development of children

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-9a(b)(7) 107-Appvd Petition For Special Medication Authorization

    • Supervision and ratios

      19a-79-4a(d)(1) 023-Designated Director

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-3a(c) 005-Notification of Change

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-9a(b)(5) 103-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Labeling/Storage

    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-79-4a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-4a(g) 017-Professional Development

  5. Jul 27, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      19a-79-4a(b) 018b-Background Checks

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 038-Individual Care Plan (Signed by Parent/Staff)

  6. Nov 12, 2021Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      19a-79-10(e)(1)(2)(3) 119-Sturdy/Safety Rail/Nonporous/Exclusive Use

    • Discipline and child guidance

      19a-79-3a(b)(8) 003b-Managing Child Behavior

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-10(e)(8) and/or 19a-79-10(e)(10) 123-Diaper Changing Policy Posted/Followed

  7. Sep 30, 2020InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Aug 16, 2019Visit1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      19a-79-3a(b)(8)(A) 07-Administration- Managing Child Behavior

  9. Jul 1, 2019Follow-up visit3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR

    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-79-4a(e)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(f) 024-CPR Certified Staff

    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-79-4a(e)(2) and/or 19a-79-4a(f) 025-First Aid Trained Staff

  10. Jun 26, 2019InspectionNo rules cited
Show 12 earlier visits
  1. Apr 12, 2019InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Dec 17, 2018Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  3. Nov 16, 2018InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 19, 2018Inspection7 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-79-7a(e)(5) 070-Rugs Secured

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-4a(h)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(h)(2) 026-Consultant Agreements/Contracts

    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-79-4a(c)(1), 19a-79-11(f)&/or19a-79-12(b)(1) 019-Designated Head Teacher/60%

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-3a(d)(1) 007-Daily Attendance Records: Children/Staff

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-9a(b)(5)(D) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(5)(E) 104-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Unused/Expired Meds Returned/Disposed

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-3a(d)(2) thru (8) &/or19a-79-7a(d)(11)(A) 006-Policies

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe

  5. Jan 31, 2017Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-9a(b)(5)(D) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(5)(E) 104-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Unused/Expired Meds Returned/Disposed

  6. Apr 7, 2016Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-79-7a(g) 082-Equipment Clean/Good Repair/Safe/Non-toxic

  7. Jun 26, 2015Inspection6 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented

    • Safe sleep

      19a-79-10(d)(2)(A) 114-Free Standing Cribs

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe

    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-79-9a(b) 098-Administration of Medications: Training Outline/Med Training

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-4a(h)(1) and/or 19a-79-4a(h)(2) 026-Consultant Agreements/Contracts

  8. May 14, 2014Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-79-10(h)(2) 132-No Toys/Objects Less than 11/4

    • Staff training and qualifications

      19a-79-9a(b) 098-Administration of Medications: Training Outline/Med Training

    • Records and paperwork

      19a-79-4a(h)(2)(G) 027-Logs/Visits Documented

  9. Aug 7, 2012Inspection7 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      19a-79-6a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-6a(a)6) 041-Proper Refrigeration 45 degrees

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-6a(c) and/or 19a-6a(d) 044-First Aid Kit(s):Indoor/Outdoor/Field Trip

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-7a(a)(3) and/or 19a-79-7a(a)(4) 047-Lead Management Plan Reviewed

    • Safety and hazards

      19a-79-7a(d)(4) 053-Windows Protected to Prevent Falls

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-79-7a(e)(5) 069-Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe

  10. Apr 28, 2005VisitNo rules cited
  11. Feb 7, 2002VisitNo rules cited
  12. Dec 7, 2001VisitNo rules cited

Copied from Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Mar 1990. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Teddy Bear Corner

Is Teddy Bear Corner licensed?

Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed January 24, 1994.

When was Teddy Bear Corner last inspected?

Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on July 13, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Teddy Bear Corner had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 92% of Connecticut daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. 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 Corner care for?

30, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.

What are Teddy Bear Corner's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Teddy Bear Corner cost?

Weekly tuition from $114 to $550, as it lists it.

What is Teddy Bear Corner's phone number?

(203) 330-0302.

Where is Teddy Bear Corner?

273 Villa Ave, Fairfield, CT 06825. The nearest other daycare we list is Creative Minds Early Childhood Center, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing (license and visits).