Teddy And Friends Child Care Center - El Dorado AR Child Care Center

1617 NORTH COLLEGE AVENUE , EL DORADO AR 71730
(870) 862-6399

About the Provider

Description: TEDDY AND FRIENDS CHILD CARE CENTER is a Child Care Center in EL DORADO AR, with a maximum capacity of 59 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant/Toddler; Preschool; . The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: 1 Stars Better Beginnings;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 25138
  • Capacity: 59
  • Age Range: Infant/Toddler; Preschool;
  • Rate Range Infant 0 to 18 Months-$19.00 per Day (7 Hours or More) Infant 0 to 18 Months-$18.00 per Day (Less than 7 Hours) Preschool 30 to 72 Months-$10.50 per Day (Less than 7 Hours) Preschool 30 to 72 Months-$19.00 per Day (7 Hours or More) School Age 60 to 156 Months-$9.50 per Day (Less than 7 Hours) School Age 60 to 156 Months-$19.00 per Day (7 Hours or More) Toddler 18 to 36 Months-$10.50 per Day (Less than 7 Hours) Toddler 18 to 36 Months-$19.00 per Day (7 Hours or More)
  • State Rating: 2
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Type of Care: Preschool , Infant / Toddler
  • District Office: PO Bx 718, Camden 71711
  • District Office Phone: (870) 454-6660 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)
  • Licensor: Launa Radford (launa.radford@dhs.arkansas.gov)

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Inspection/Report History

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Visit/Complaint Date Type Details
2023-06-28 Facility Visit Microwaves shall not be used for heating bottles, due to the danger of uneven heating.
2023-01-17 Facility Visit No Violations Cited
2021-12-16 Facility Visit 1100.1107.2.b.There shall be a safe diaper changing table that meets the following requirements:There shall be a changing pad capable of being sanitized used as a cushion between the child and the changing table surface;
200.201.4.Parents shall be informed in writing upon enrollment of their child that children may be subject to interviews by licensing staff, child maltreatment investigators, or law enforcement officials for the purpose of determining licensing compliance or for investigative purposes. Child interviews do not require parental notice or consent.
200.201.5.The facility shall provide a copy of the Kindergarten Readiness Skills Calendar or Checklist, prepared by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) (copies can be requested online, by phone, or by mail from the Department of Human Services (DHS), Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education (DCCECE) Program Support Unit), to the parents of all three (3) and four (4) year old children enrolled. (Act 825 of 2003.) A statement signed by the parent that they have received a copy of the list shall be maintained in the childs record.
600.603.1.f.Staff records may be maintained off site, unless otherwise noted, and shall contain the following:Documented training or continuing education; i.e., orientation, in-service training, and workshop documentation, which shall include title of workshop, presenter, hours of training and date;
600.603.1.g.Staff records may be maintained off site, unless otherwise noted, and shall contain the following:Initiation of Criminal Record Checks and Central Registry Checks and the results obtained when received;
900.902.2.Equipment that has been determined by the Division to be unsafe for the children in the licensed facility to use shall be removed from the play area or enclosed by a fence or other suitable barrier so the children will not have access to it.
2021-07-19 Facility Visit 100.104.1.b.Each facility shall submit an annual license fee as long as the facility is in compliance with the Minimum Licensing Requirements for Child Care Centers. A facility license fee is determined by combining the maximum license capacity of all licenses located within the same premises.Facilities serving seventeen (17) to ninety-nine (99) children - $50.00 per year; and
600.603.1.g.Staff records may be maintained off site, unless otherwise noted, and shall contain the following:Initiation of Criminal Record Checks and Central Registry Checks and the results obtained when received;
2021-05-18 Facility Visit No Violations Cited
2021-05-04 Facility Visit 300.301.8.At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc.
2021-05-03 Facility Complaint 300.301.8 - At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc.
2021-04-21 Facility Visit No Violations Cited
2020-10-19 Facility Visit 600.604.1.c.The child care facility shall maintain a record for each child in care which shall be on site. Records for children no longer enrolled may be maintained off site. Childrens records shall contain the following information:Name, address and telephone of childs physician or emergency care facility
600.604.1.h.The child care facility shall maintain a record for each child in care which shall be on site. Records for children no longer enrolled may be maintained off site. Childrens records shall contain the following information:An authorized record of up-to-date immunizations or documentation of a religious, medical or philosophical exemption from the Arkansas Department of Health (Updated immunization schedules will be provided as changes are received from the Arkansas Department of Health.)
2020-02-28 Facility Visit 1200.1201.5.Written procedures and evacuation diagrams for emergency drills shall be posted in each classroom.
1200.1201.6.a.Fire and tornado drills shall be practiced as follows:Monthly
800.801.4.All space used by a center shall be kept clean and free of hazardous or potentially hazardous objects. (These objects include, but are not limited to, poisonous substances, firearms, explosives, broken toys/equipment, or other objects that could be harmful or dangerous, if they are determined to be accessible to children.)
900.902.1.The area shall be free of hazards or potentially hazardous objects.
900.909.3.a.Use zone protective surfacing depths shall be as follows: Minimum compressed loose-fill protective surfacing depths Inches, Loose-Fill Material, Protects to Fall Height of:6 inches - Shredded/recycled rubber - Protects to Fall Height of 10 feet *Shredded/recycled rubber loose-fill protective surfacing does not compress in the same manner as other loose-fill materials. However, it is recommended that care be taken to maintain a constant depth as displacement may still occur.
2019-09-19 Facility Visit 600.603.1.g.Staff records may be maintained off site, unless otherwise noted, and shall contain the following:Initiation of Criminal Record Checks and Central Registry Checks and the results obtained when received
600.604.1.c.The child care facility shall maintain a record for each child in care which shall be on site. Records for children no longer enrolled may be maintained off site. Childrens records shall contain the following information:Name, address and telephone of childs physician or emergency care facility
600.604.1.h.The child care facility shall maintain a record for each child in care which shall be on site. Records for children no longer enrolled may be maintained off site. Childrens records shall contain the following information:An authorized record of up-to-date immunizations or documentation of a religious, medical or philosophical exemption from the Arkansas Department of Health (Updated immunization schedules will be provided as changes are received from the Arkansas Department of Health.)
800.801.4.All space used by a center shall be kept clean and free of hazardous or potentially hazardous objects. (These objects include, but are not limited to, poisonous substances, firearms, explosives, broken toys/equipment, or other objects that could be harmful or dangerous, if they are determined to be accessible to children.)
900.902.1.The area shall be free of hazards or potentially hazardous objects.
2019-07-19 Facility Visit No Violations Cited
2019-01-16 Facility Visit No Violations Cited
2018-12-12 Facility Visit No Violations Cited
2018-11-28 Facility Visit 300.301.8.At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc.

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