Teddy Bears Day Nursery, located in Waterhouses, Stoke-On-Trent, offers a nurturing environment where children from birth to sixteen years can thrive. With a strong emphasis on creating a "home from home" atmosphere, the nursery provides flexible hours to accommodate various family needs.
It operates 51 weeks a year, closing only for one week during Christmas. The facility is situated next to Waterhouses Primary Academy, fostering a seamless transition for children moving into primary education.
The nursery offers dedicated areas for under 2s and preschoolers, alongside a secure all-weather outdoor space accessible year-round. Beyond standard nursery care, Teddy Bears provides a before and after school club, as well as a holiday club for children up to 16 years old.
They pride themselves on fresh, nutritionally balanced, home-cooked meals prepared on-site, with options for dietary requirements. The nursery also values strong relationships with families, maintaining an open-door policy and regularly seeking parent feedback to ensure high-quality care and education.
Their vision is to ensure every child feels at home, develops into their unique character, and learns with confidence through play and exploration in a safe and stimulating setting.
Our ethos
To provide a home from home environment for all children in our care, and to create a happy and friendly relationship between us and the families of the children that we care for.
What it's like
Children enjoy attending this nursery and they settle well. They benefit from a range of play opportunities, which they are confident to explore. They are constantly learning and show high levels of engagement.
This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability.
Food
All meals and snacks are prepared on site using fresh ingredients and all meals are nutritionally balanced and varied. Vegan and Vegetarian options available. Any children who have allergies or dietary requirements will be individually catered for.
Opening hours
Monday to Friday, 7am-6pm. Open 51 weeks of the year, closing one week at Christmas.
Session types
Full Day, Half Day, School Day, Hourly Rate, Before School, After School, Before And After School Club
Age range
Birth to sixteen years
Term time / All Year
All Year
Established
2019
Last inspected 11 January 2022 · Mikaela Stallard
What it's like to attend
Children enjoy attending this nursery and they settle well. They benefit from a range of play opportunities, which they are confident to explore. They are constantly learning and show high levels of engagement.
Inspector highlights
Areas to develop
Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection
Parents believe the nursery provides a 'very good induction process'.
Inclusion & environment
Mixed ages of children are happy to learn together outdoors. Children go on bug hunts, climb up slides and balance on chalked lines.
Date: January 2022
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