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It Takes A Village

905 UNIVERSITY BLVD, TN · License #181158868 · Child Care

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Capacity 99 childrenAges 1 mo – 12 yr94-Star programLast inspected Jun 11, 2026
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Address
905 UNIVERSITY BLVD, TN · Directions
State licensing specialist
Mary Collier

Hours

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Child Care

Ages served

6 Week(s)12 Year(s)
  • 94-Star quality rating
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • Licensed for 99 children
20
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Tennessee TDHS
24
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.8
Tennessee average
0.1

Inspection history & violations

Source: Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Services
Jun 11, 2026 — QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jun 8, 2026 — Order of Civil Penalty Served,Technical Assistance
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 8, 2026 — Follow-up visit,Technical Assistance,Safety Plan Monitoring
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 6, 2026 — Safety Plan Served,Technical Assistance
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 6, 2026 — Incident or Injury Investigation,Technical Assistance
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Compliant

    1240-04-01-.11 · 1240-04-01-.11 Supervision

    A supervision lapse occured at the agency on 04/06/2026.

    Corrected by Apr 9, 2026

  • Compliant

    1240-04-01-.12 · 1240-04-01-.12 Health and Safety

    A medication at the agency did not have the proper documentation and was not in the original box with the child's name.

    Corrected by Apr 9, 2026

  • Compliant

    1240-04-01-.15 · 1240-04-01-.15 Program Language and Literacy Development

    Improper behavior management techniques were used at the agency.

    Corrected by Apr 9, 2026

Jan 29, 2026 — QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 4, 2025 — QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Not Met - Technical Assistance

    CI 1.7: Building and physical premises safety

    Items labeled "keep out of the reach of children" are locked when not in use with the exception of hand soap. Bleach water must be inaccessible when not in use. This is quality and not a rule

  • Not Met - Technical Assistance

    E1.6 Children see and interact with print materials.

    Children's work not displayed, and Print materials were limited on the walls in the classroom observed. There were no real life pictures of animals and places.

  • Compliant

    1240-04-01-.06 · 1240-04-01-.06 Staff

    All educators did not complete annual trainings by September 30,2025.

    Corrected by Nov 4, 2025

Aug 26, 2025 — QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 7, 2025 — Complaint Investigation,Technical Assistance
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 14, 2025 — Complaint Investigation,Technical Assistance
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Compliant

    1240-04-01-.22 · 1240-04-01-.22 Specific Requirements for Child Care Centers

    The agency was over capacity in the nap room.

    Corrected by Jul 18, 2025

May 27, 2025 — QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 8, 2025 — Follow-up visit,Technical Assistance,Complaint Investigation
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 1, 2025 — Complaint Investigation,Technical Assistance
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 29, 2025 — QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 27, 2024 — Follow-up visit,Technical Assistance
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 21, 2024 — QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Not Met - Violation

    CI 1.1: Administration of medication

    (12) Medications. (a) Receiving Medications 2. The designated staff person(s) shall: (ii) Document that the medicines or drugs are in the original container, are not expired, and are labeled with the child's name

  • Not Met - Technical Assistance

    E 3.15: Universal and standard precautions are used when handling/cleaning and disposal of bodily fluids.

    The hand-washing sink should be located at the diapering/toileting area. This is a quality not a rule.

  • Compliant

    1240-04-01-.12 · 1240-04-01-.12 Health and Safety

    Medication in the classroom was expired. Expiration date of 11/7/24.

    Corrected by Nov 27, 2024

Aug 20, 2024 — Follow-up visit,Technical Assistance,Safety Plan Monitoring
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 12, 2024 — QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance
9 violations cited · view state record
9 violations
  • Not Met - Violation

    CI 1.7: Building and physical premises safety

    Items with "keep out of reach of children" were accessible to the children. The rules state these items need to be inaccessible to children.

  • Not Met - Violation

    CI 1.10:Supervision

    The educator in the Rowdy Rabbits left children in the classroom unattended.

  • Not Met - Technical Assistance

    E 4.4: Accreditation

    The agency is not accredited this is a quality item.

  • Not Met - Technical Assistance

    E1.2: Routines and activities are scheduled to occur at the same time each day.

    Written schedule not posted.

  • Not Met - Technical Assistance

    E1.6 Children see and interact with print materials.

    Children's artwork, names, and other displayed print items are limited. This is a quality item not a rule.

  • Compliant

    1240-04-01-.11 · 1240-04-01-.11 Supervision

    Educator for Rowdy Rabbits left the room unattended.

    Corrected by Aug 12, 2024

  • Compliant

    1240-04-01-.03 · 1240-04-01-.03 Requirements for Licensure as a Child Care Agency

    Director/Owner has not completed a change report since new staff has been hired.

    Corrected by Aug 15, 2024

  • Compliant

    1240-04-01-.11 · 1240-04-01-.11 Supervision

    Educator for Rowdy Rabbits left the room unattended.

    Corrected by Aug 12, 2024

  • Compliant

    1240-04-01-.12 · 1240-04-01-.12 Health and Safety

    Items labeled Keep out of reach of children were accessible to the children in the classroom.

    Corrected by Aug 12, 2024

May 14, 2024 — QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 14, 2024 — Safety Plan Served,Technical Assistance
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Compliant

    1240-04-01-.04 · 1240-04-01-.04 Procedures for Obtaining a License

    The agency is owned by It Takes a Village LLC, which is currently in inactive status on the Secretary of State website and must be listed as active in order to maintain the current license with TN Department of Human Services.

    Corrected by May 1, 2024

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Apr 6, 2026 inspection noted: “A supervision lapse occured at the agency on 04/06/2026.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Nov 4, 2025 inspection noted: “Items labeled "keep out of the reach of children" are locked when not in use with the exception of hand soap. Bleach water must be inaccessible when not in use.…” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Jul 14, 2025 inspection noted: “The agency was over capacity in the nap room.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Services · Source records · Report an error