Teddy Bear Child Care, LLC
MUNCIE, IN·Licensed CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address1600 W Cowing Dr, Muncie, IN, 47304
CityMUNCIE, IN 47304
CountyDELAWARE
Phone765-288-1930
Operating details
Capacity74
License dateSeptember 24, 2024
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 7/8/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High1
- Medium-High4
- Medium13
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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1600 W Cowing Dr, Muncie, IN, 47304, MUNCIE, IN 47304
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 7/8/2026
- High0
- Medium-High3
- Medium6
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium riskStandard 4707/8/2026
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. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 8/7/2026 - Medium riskStandard 4707/8/2026
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) Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 8/7/2026 - Medium-High riskStandard 4707/8/2026
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). Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 8/7/2026 - Medium riskStandard 4707/8/2026
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. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 8/7/2026 - Medium riskStandard 4707/8/2026
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. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 8/7/2026 - Medium riskStandard 4707/8/2026
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. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 8/7/2026
2025
- Medium riskStandard 4708/13/2025
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. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 9/4/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 4708/13/2025
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, s
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. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 9/13/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 4708/13/2025
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. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 9/15/2025
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,182/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
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About this daycare
- Location: MUNCIE, DELAWARE County
- Capacity: 74
- Type: Licensed Center
- Years in operation: 2
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