Happy Bear Child Development Center

Center · Berwyn · 6718 Ogden Ave

What kind of place is this?

Size 41 children licensed
Sources and dates

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Will it fit our family?

Not yet reported: ages served, hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.

What will it cost us?

This provider does not publish pricing.

What Shortlist has verified

License status License issued (IL)
Phone 7084847170
Sources and dates

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State record — Illinois DCFS

Apr 2026 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · April 16, 2026

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.190 · Correction due May 16, 2026

Grouping and Staffing

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.260(f) · Correction due May 16, 2026

Daily Arrival and Departure of Children

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.310(a)(3) · Correction due May 16, 2026

Health Requirements for Children

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Feb 2023 Licensing visit 9 findings

Licensing visit · February 9, 2023

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(c)(5) · Correction due March 11, 2023

General Requirements for Personnel

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(2) · Correction due March 11, 2023

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(3) · Correction due March 11, 2023

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.130(j) · Correction due March 11, 2023

Qualifications for Child Care Director

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.150(c) · Correction due March 11, 2023

Qualifications for Early Childhood Assistants and School-age Assistants

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.210(b) · Correction due March 11, 2023

Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.210(f)(8) · Correction due March 11, 2023

Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.330(l)(1) · Correction due March 11, 2023

Nutrition and Meal Service

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.370(e)(11) · Correction due March 11, 2023

Physical Plant/Indoor Space

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Jan 2022 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · January 19, 2022

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(1) · Correction due February 18, 2022

Personnel Records

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Feb 2019 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · February 26, 2019

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(f) · Correction due March 26, 2019

General Requirements for Personnel

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Mar 2014 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · March 21, 2014

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.270(a) · Correction due April 20, 2014

Guidance and Discipline

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Mar 2011 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · March 29, 2011

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.210(b) · Correction due April 29, 2011

Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers

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