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New Beginnings Academy & Preschool

313 SOUTH WASHINGTON ST, Ripley TN 38063 · License #177599095 · Center · Doe

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Capacity 58 childrenAges 1 mo – 5 yrLast inspected Jul 1, 2026

Contact

Director: Catherine Spicer
Phone: (731) 612-4379
Website: Add via profile claim
Address: 313 SOUTH WASHINGTON ST, Ripley TN 38063 · Directions
State licensing specialist: Kristi Munson

Hours

Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.

Care & schedule

When they operate

DOE

Ages served

6 Week(s)5 Year(s)

Accepts child care assistance
Licensed for 58 children

Violations, past 3 yrs

From inspections (not complaints)

Substantiated complaints

Published by Tennessee TDHS

Inspections, past 3 yrs

Monitoring & assessments

How This Facility Compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr

This facility

0.9

Ripley average

0.2

Tennessee average

0.0

Inspection History & Violations

Source: Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Services

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Jul 1, 2026Monitoring visit · Follow-up visitNo findingsCleanDetailsHide

This monitoring visit · follow-up visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.

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Jun 12, 2026Monitoring visitNo findingsCleanDetailsHide

This monitoring visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.

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May 5, 2026Complaint investigationNo findings

Questions to Ask on Your Tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

1How do you maintain caregiver-to-child ratios during shift changes, lunch breaks, and pickup?
2When was your last playground and facility safety check, and what did it find?
3How do you log medication administration, and who verifies it?

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Oct 29, 2024Monitoring visit · Follow-up visit13 violationsCitedDetailsHide

The prevention and control of infectious diseases (including immunizations)

N/A

Not corrected

Building and physical premises safety, including identification of and protection from hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic

N/A

Not corrected

Handling and storage of hazardous materials and the appropriate disposal of biocontaminants

N/A

Not corrected

Recognition and reporting of child abuse and neglect, in accordance with the requirement at 98.41(e)

N/A

Not corrected

Prevention of sudden infant death syndrome and use of safe sleeping practices (if N/A select requirement met)

N/A

Not corrected

Child development, including the major domains (cognitive, social, emotional, physical development and approaches to learning).

N/A

Not corrected

Prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment (after 2 hour pre-service)

N/A

Not corrected

Pediatric first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation

N/A

Not corrected

Emergency preparedness and response planning for emergencies resulting from a natural disaster, or a man-caused event (such as violence at a child care facility), within the meaning of those terms under section 602(a)(1) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief And Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5195a(a)(1)) that shall include procedures for evacuation, relocation, shelter-in-place and lock down, staff and volunteer emergency preparedness training and practice drills, communication and reunification with families, continuity of operations, and accommodation of infants and toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions

N/A

Not corrected

Before You Begin/Shaken Baby Syndrome-Abusive Head Trauma (2 hour pre-service)

N/A

Not corrected

Appropriate precautions in transporting children (if N/A select requirement met)

N/A

Not corrected

Administration of medication and consistent with standards for parental consent

N/A

Not corrected

Prevention and response to emergencies due to food and allergic reaction

N/A

Not corrected

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New Beginnings Academy & Preschool

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Hours

Care & schedule

How This Facility Compares

Inspection History & Violations

Questions to Ask on Your Tour

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The prevention and control of infectious diseases (including immunizations)

Building and physical premises safety, including identification of and protection from hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic

Handling and storage of hazardous materials and the appropriate disposal of biocontaminants

Recognition and reporting of child abuse and neglect, in accordance with the requirement at 98.41(e)

Prevention of sudden infant death syndrome and use of safe sleeping practices (if N/A select requirement met)

Child development, including the major domains (cognitive, social, emotional, physical development and approaches to learning).

Prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment (after 2 hour pre-service)

Pediatric first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Before You Begin/Shaken Baby Syndrome-Abusive Head Trauma (2 hour pre-service)

Appropriate precautions in transporting children (if N/A select requirement met)

Administration of medication and consistent with standards for parental consent

Prevention and response to emergencies due to food and allergic reaction

"Okay to work" letter on file for 100% of program staff

"Okay to work" letter on file for 100% of program staff

Prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment (after 2 hour pre-service)

Handling and storage of hazardous materials and the appropriate disposal of biocontaminants

Child development, including the major domains (cognitive, social, emotional, physical development and approaches to learning).

Prevention of sudden infant death syndrome and use of safe sleeping practices (if N/A select requirement met)