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Home › TN › Kiddie Kare Day Care Center
305 6th Street, TN · License #100593307 · Center · Child Care
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CI 1.7: Building and physical premises safety
The cord on the window blinds in one classroom is accessible to children.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
E 4.1 : Parent communication- Developmental checklist
The child care provider does not have documentation of the annual individual parent meetings where they discussed the children's progress and development. The Assistant Director reports that she completed them, but did not file the documentation.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
E 4.2: Preparing child and family for successful transitions at each care level *Score NA if School-Age Only Program or if Family/Group home with no transitions.
The child care agency does not have documentation of transition plans.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
See Below for Detailed Information Observation: During the assessment it was observed that the agency had some broken equipment, needed more resilient surface material on the playground and the covered porch, and some of the nap mats were not at least 2 inches thick. 1240-04-01-.14 Equipment for Children. Corrective Action: The agency already has the resilient surface material delivered but it needs to be spread around the equipment. The equipment that required resilient surface on the covered porch was removed. The agency is going to replace the broken swing seat and the tires on the metal school bus. The agency replaced the mats that were not the appropriate thickness. 8/30/18: The agency has removed the swing seats and will replace them when they are able to close the hooks appropriately. 8/30/18: The children will not be allowed to play on the metal bus until they can get new tires for it. An educator will stand in that area of the playground so no children can get on that piece of equipment. Observation: During the assessment it was observed that the agency did not have a breakfast menu posted and the meal served did not have a meat or meal alternative. 1240-04-.01-.13 Food and Food Service Corrective Action: The agency posted a breakfast menu and the meal served today had a meat component. (Note: the director and other staff stated they had macaroni and cheese on the day of the assessment and they have always counted that as a meat alternative but the assessment stated they had plain noodles.)
Disposition: Yes
See Below for Detailed Information Observation: The mats used for napping were not two inches thick, as required. 1240-4-3-.08 EQUIPMENT FOR CHILDREN.
Disposition: Yes
See Below for Detailed Information Observation: During the assessment, a child was laid on his side in the crib instead of their back as required. 1240-4-3-.06 SUPERVISION. Observation: A preschool child was observed wearing amber beads which is not allowed due to them requiring one on one supervision when the child is wearing them. 1240-4-3-.01 SCOPE AND PURPOSE.
Disposition: Yes
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
Data synced from Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Services on Jul 9, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
E 4.3: Notices and Postings-Licenses, Rating, menus, schedule, violations
The current license to operate and the TDHS rating are not posted.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
E 4.4: Accreditation
The child care provider does not have documentation of current accreditation from a nationally recognized outside agency. This is a measure of quality and is not required by the rules.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
E 4.7: Hiring Practices/Annual Evaluations
The director does not have an annual evaluation on file.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.3: Offering developmentally appropriate activities, (reading, writing, play, sorting, self-care, outdoor play) use wide range of language when engaging and allow children to build imagination, independence, and to develop a love of learning.
The classroom observed does not have educational materials that reflect various languages. This is a measure of quality and is not required by the rules.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.6 Children see and interact with print materials.
Books are not integrated throughout the classroom learning spaces. This is a measure of quality and is not required by the rules.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.8: Review of Curriculum/Lesson Planning
The director has not documented that they have observed the use of the applicable developmental learning standards within the classroom.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E4.3: Family Involvement encouraged
The child care agency is in the process of setting up a Family Advisory Board. This is a measure of quality and is not required by the rules.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
1240-04-01-.14 · 1240-04-01-.14 Equipment for Children
The cord on the window blinds in one classroom is accessible to children.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 12, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
CI 1.2: Emergency preparedness and response planning. The child care provider shall comply with all other requirements related to emergency preparedness provided under T.C.A. § 71-3-517
The child care agency has completed two other drills this year as required. Quality requires that one emergency drill, other than fire, is conducted quarterly.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
CI 1.6: Prevention and control of infectious diseases (including immunization)
The children washed their hands before snack. The children did not wash their hands after snack.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
CI 1.7: Building and physical premises safety
Lysol wipes are inaccessible to children in the toddler classroom, but they are not locked. Quality requires items labeled "keep out of the reach of children" to be locked when not in use.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
CI 1.10:Supervision
The child care agency is not following one of the age groupings from chart one or chart two in one of the classrooms.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
E 1.1: Food sanitation procedures followed.
The children washed their hands before snack. The children did not wash their hands after snack.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
E 1.5: Books, pictures, and materials representing people of different races, cultures, ages, abilities, and gender in non- stereotyping roles available for children.
One of the classrooms does not have at least two materials representing some form of diversity. This is a measure of quality and is not required by the rules.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
E 1.7: Furnishings and Equipment
One of the classrooms has tables, but no chairs.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
E 1.9: Mealtime Supervision
The mealtime supervision plan does not address interruptions and emergencies.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
E 1.10 Playground Supervision
The playground supervision plan is not posted on the door that leads to the infant/toddler playground. Quality requires that the playground supervision plan is posted on or near the doors that lead to the playground.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.6 Children see and interact with print materials.
Books are not integrated throughout the classroom learning spaces. This is a measure of quality and is not required by the rules.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.8: Review of Curriculum/Lesson Planning
The director has not documented that they have observed the use of the applicable developmental learning standards within the classroom observed.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E4.2: Regular Parent Communication
The child care agency does not host planned conferences with the parent/guardian and the caregiver/educator to discuss activities for the healthy development of the child.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
E4.3: Family Involvement encouraged
The child care agency does not have a Family Advisory Board. This is a measure of quality and is not required by the rules.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
1240-04-01-.22 · 1240-04-01-.22 Specific Requirements for Child Care Centers
The child care agency is not following one of the age groupings from chart one or chart two in one of the classrooms.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 25, 2025
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.11 · 1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
SIDS check was not completed on time.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 23, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.11 · 1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
One classroom went to the playground on two different occassions. Roll call was not completed upon arrival at the playground. It was also not completed upon arrival in the classroom on two different occassions. The educator in another classroom did not complete roll call upon arrival in the classroom, when they returned from the playground.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 26, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.16 · 1240-04-01-.16 Physical Facilities
A floor fan was plugged in and turned on in one of the classrooms.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 26, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.12 · 1240-04-01-.12 Health and Safety
One of the staff's purse was on one of the tables in the classroom.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 26, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.22 · 1240-04-01-.22 Specific Requirements for Child Care Centers
Two children who are enrolled in one classroom were in attendance in another classroom.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 23, 2023
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
E 4.1 : Parent communication- Developmental checklist
The chid care provider does not have documentation of individual parent meetings and does not provide a developmental checklist to parents.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
E 4.3: Notices and Postings-Licenses, Rating, menus, schedule, violations
The child care license is not posted.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
E 4.4: Accreditation
The agency does not have a current accreditation.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
E 4.7: Hiring Practices/Annual Evaluations
Teaching staff and the director do not have annual performance evaluations on file.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
E 4.11: The director/primary educator shall ensure the staff person is physically, mentally, and emotionally capable of safely and appropriately providing care for children.
Agency does not have a parent advisory board.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
E4.3: Family Involvement encouraged
Agency does not have a Family Advisory Board.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
1240-04-01-.11 · 1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
Educators in the 3-5 year old classroom did not complete roll call before leaving the classroom, upon arrival to the playground, or upon return to the classroom.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 11, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
CI 1.7: Building and physical premises safety
SLIDES ON PORCH WITHOUT A PROTECTIVE SURFACE. PLAYGROUND- CLIMBERS ON GRASS. DIRT/MUD UNDER SWINGS.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.4: Rotation of activities/materials to engage child interest
THE 3-5 YEAR OLDD CLASSROOM DID NOT HAVE A CURRENT CURRICULUM FOR THE WEEK. THIS IS A QRIS ITEM & IS NOT A VIOLATION.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.5: Activities with planned instruction followed and teacher influenced.
3-5 YEAR OLD CLASSROOM DID NOT HAVE A LESSON PLAN POSTED. THIS IS A QRIS ITEM & IS NOT A VIOLATION.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.6 Children see and interact with print materials.
3-5 YEAR OLD CLASSROOM DID NOT HAVE PICTURES OF REAL PLACES. THIS IS A QRIS ITEM & IS NOT A VIOLATION.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.8: Review of Curriculum/Lesson Planning
3-5 YEAR OLD CLASSROOM DID DID PROVIDE STRONG USE OF TN-ELDS STANDARDS OR DEVELOPMEMNTAL MILESTONES. THIS IS A QRIS ITEM & IS NOT A VIOLATION.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E3.3: Clear & Appropriate behavior expectations are given.
3-5 YEAR OLD CLASSROOM DID NOT HAVE POSTED RULES. THIS IS A QRIS ITEM & IS NOT A VIOLATION.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E4.3: Family Involvement encouraged
THIS IS A QRIS ITEM & IS NOT A VIOLATION.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
1240-04-01-.14 · 1240-04-01-.14 Equipment for Children
SLIDES ON PORCH WITHOUT A PROTECTIVE SURFACE. PLAYGROUND- CLIMBERS ON GRASS. DIRT/MUD UNDER SWINGS.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 11, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
E 1.4: Sufficient indoor space for children, adults, and furnishings. Ample space for adults and children to move around.
N/A
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
E 1.6: Books, pictures, and materials representing people of different races, cultures, ages, abilities, and gender in non stereotyping roles available for children.
N/A
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
E 1.9: Safe Surroundings-Outdoor Space
N/A
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
E 1.10: Furnishings and Equipment
N/A
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.6 Children see and interact with print materials.
N/A
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.8: Review of Curriculum/Lesson Planning
N/A
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E4.3: Family Involvement encouraged
N/A
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
1240-04-01-.14 · 1240-04-01-.14 Equipment for Children
This is a new option that is available after 12/20/2022
Corrected Corrected by Jul 11, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Safe sleep checks were not conducted as required every 15 minutes. 1240-04-01-.11 SUPERVISION Corrective Action: Provider will purchase a digital timer and review proper safe sleep procedures with all staff. The director will provide proof of rule review with staff.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 29, 2021
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Cribs were not labeled as required. 1240-04-01-.14-Equipment for Children Corrective Action: Provider will create labels with required information listed for each crib used by a child under 12 months
Corrected Corrected by May 3, 2021
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Observation: meals provided to the children were not correctly documented on the menu posted. 1240-04-01-.13 Food and Food Service Corrective Action: management reminded kitchen staff to documented changes to menu prior to serving; changes made prior to lunch on this day. corrected on-site
Corrected Corrected by Aug 6, 2019
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Observation: indoor and outdoor equipment hazards were present, accessible to the children. 1240-04-01-.14 Equipment for Children Corrective Action: corrected on-site by management, repaired rip in furniture/couch and outside play equipment is no longer accessible to the children.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 6, 2019
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Observation: During the assessment it was observed that the agency had some broken equipment, needed more resilient surface material on the playground and the covered porch, and some of the nap mats were not at least 2 inches thick. 1240-04-01-.14 Equipment for Children. Corrective Action: The agency already has the resilient surface material delivered but it needs to be spread around the equipment. The equipment that required resilient surface on the covered porch was removed. The agency is going to replace the broken swing seat and the tires on the metal school bus. The agency replaced the mats that were not the appropriate thickness. 8/30/18: The agency has removed the swing seats and will replace them when they are able to close the hooks appropriately. 8/30/18: The children will not be allowed to play on the metal bus until they can get new tires for it. An educator will stand in that area of the playground so no children can get on that piece of equipment.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 30, 2018
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Observation: During the assessment it was observed that the agency did not have a breakfast menu posted and the meal served did not have a meat or meal alternative. 1240-04-.01-.13 Food and Food Service Corrective Action: The agency posted a breakfast menu and the meal served today had a meat component. (Note: the director and other staff stated they had macaroni and cheese on the day of the assessment and they have always counted that as a meat alternative but the assessment stated they had plain noodles.)
Corrected Corrected by Aug 17, 2018
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Observation: The new caregiver lacked one of the three required references and documentation of completing new employee orientation. . 1240-4-3-.05 OWNERSHIP, ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION. and STAFF. Corrective Action: The agency will get another reference and document completion of the new worker orientation. They will also make sure all new employees have three written references and complete new employee orientation.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 18, 2018
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Observation: The new caregiver did not receive training on abuse/neglect reporting, as required. 1240-4-3-.10 HEALTH AND SAFETY. Corrective Action: The training will be completed ASAP and new employees will be training when they are hired.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2018
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Observation: The new caregiver lacked 1 of the 3 required references. 1240-4-3-.05 OWNERSHIP, ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION: Corrective Action: A 3rd reference will be gotten ASAP and the agency will make sure they receive all references prior to an employee working at the agency,
Corrected Corrected by Apr 6, 2018
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Observation: A new employee did not receive training on SIDS prior to working in the Infant/Toddler room as required. 1240-4-3-.06 SUPERVISION. Corrective Action: The caregiver was trained the same day and all caregivers working in the Infant/Toddler room will receive SIDS training prior to working in that room.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2018
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Observation: The Infant/Toddler room did not document the change to the menu in advance, as required. 1240--3-.11 FOOD. Corrective Action: The agency will make sure they follow the menu or make changes in advance.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 27, 2018
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Observation: The Infant/Toddler room and the Preschool room did not clean or sanitize the table prior to snack, as required. 1240-4-3-.11 FOOD. Corrective Action: The tables will be cleaned and sanitized prior to snack.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 27, 2018
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Observation: The mats used for napping were not two inches thick, as required. 1240-4-3-.08 EQUIPMENT FOR CHILDREN.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 12, 2017
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Observation: During the assessment, a child was laid on his side in the crib instead of their back as required. 1240-4-3-.06 SUPERVISION.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 11, 2017
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Observation: A preschool child was observed wearing amber beads which is not allowed due to them requiring one on one supervision when the child is wearing them. 1240-4-3-.01 SCOPE AND PURPOSE.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 11, 2017
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Observation: One child file had an immunization record that was not up to date. 1240-4-3-.05 OWNERSHIP, ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION. .
Corrected Corrected by Sep 11, 2017
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.