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847 Fortress Blvd., TN · License #135972987 · Center · Child Care
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Ages served
CI 1.4: Use of Safe Sleep Practices *Score NA if this is a school age only program.
During observation educators stated safe sleep practices were scheduled to touch infants while sleeping every 30 minutes.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
Summary of Complaint Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and complaint. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans.
Disposition: Not Applicable
Summary of Complaint Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and complaint. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans.
Disposition: Not Applicable
Summary of Complaint investigation Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and complaint investigation. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans.
Disposition: Not Applicable
Summary of Complaint investigation Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and Complaint investigation. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans. During an unannounced visit on 4/14/25 two staff files were observed as being incomplete with one missing trainings, policies, orientation, physical, and diploma, and the other was missing fingerprints, trainings, policy signatures, orientation and disclosure forms. During an unannounced visit on 4/14/25 an educator was observed alone in a classroom without a background check being completed. This educator had been working for three weeks.
Disposition: Yes
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CI 1.10:Supervision
Observed child walking around with bottle
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.1:Choice/Balance of Teacher & Child initiated activities. (opportunities for children to feel motivated to explore and learn).
During observation the choices were not child's choice but educator directed
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.2: Routines and activities are scheduled to occur at the same time each day.
During observation routines were not on schedule, wait times were limited as kids were on carpet waiting.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. 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.
During observation there were no books incorporated throughout the classroom
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.6 Children see and interact with print materials.
Books were not integrated throughout the classroom
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.7: Language used with children is enriching and educational.
During observation language was not used other than direction, educator did not talk through serve and play
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E2.1: Educator engages in activities with the children (serve & return interactions).
Educator did not join with play and interaction with children
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E2.2: Educators respond to/interact with children consistently in a warm, encouraging manner.
During observation educator did not engage in play with the children
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E2.3: Educators show regard for child perspective/extend learning opportunities through effective use of questioning, listening, and responding (allow child-initiated activities/interactions as appropriate, elicit child ideas, encourage child talk).
During observation educator did not listen to the children only provided directives.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E3.2: Opportunities for children to acquire social skills and better engage with other children.
During observation children were not given natural choices only teacher directed choice.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E3.3: Clear & Appropriate behavior expectations are given.
During observation, classroom rules were not posted.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E3.4: Conflicts among children are minimized and redirected using positive guidance. if there is no conflict observed, the score is Met
During observation, there were no strategies in place for conflict
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E4.3: Family Involvement encouraged
The 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
During an unannounced visit on 5/18/26, a child was observed walking around the class with a bottle not being held.
Corrected Corrected by May 26, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.11 · 1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
During an unannounced visit on 5/18/26, an educator stated safe sleep practices were scheduled to touch infants while sleeping every 30 minutes.
Corrected Corrected by May 26, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
CI 1.5: Precautions in transporting children (if applicable) *Score NA if the agency does not provide transportation.
Drivers file was lacking an up to date physical
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
E 2.1: Children's records shall be complete, organized, maintained on- site and available to the Child Care Licensing Consultant at all times.
Two children's files checked during the 2/17/26 visit did not have documentation of a physical prior to enrollment
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
E 2.2: Staff, and driver records contain documentation of all requirements
Drivers file was lacking an up to date physical Violation Cited under Transportation indicator
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.
An example of materials representing different family structures was not observed in the classroom. Language examples were not present in the classroom observed.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.6 Children see and interact with print materials.
Books were not observed in centers other than books
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E2.1: Educator engages in activities with the children (serve & return interactions).
During the observation the educators were not using serve and return nor asking a variety of questions to the children while interacting with them. The educator did not imitate or comment as children babbled.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
1240-04-01-.08 · 1240-04-01-.08 Record Keeping
Two children's files checked during the 2/17/26 visit did not have documentation of a physical prior to enrollment
Corrected Corrected by Feb 23, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.17 · 1240-04-01-.17 Transportation
During the visit on 2/17/26, a driver's file was lacking an up-to-date physical
Corrected Corrected by Feb 23, 2026
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
E2.1: Educator engages in activities with the children (serve & return interactions).
Educator did not actively play with the children during free play
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E4.3: Family Involvement encouraged
This agency does not have a family advisory board
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.6 Children see and interact with print materials.
Print materials such as calendar and weather chart are not present. books are not in centers other than book center.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.7: Language used with children is enriching and educational.
The educator did not have a variey of questions for children and comment on children's activities.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.8: Review of Curriculum/Lesson Planning
Tenelds was not evident in planning
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
1240-04-01-.06 · 1240-04-01-.06 Staff
One staff was observed alone in the classroom without having complete Licensure Rules and Regulations training.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 19, 2025
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
CI 1.11: Background Checks
Not a duplicate Violation. QRIS score adjustment for violation cited on 04/14/25.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: background checks. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.5: Activities with planned instruction followed and teacher influenced.
Lesson plan was not posted in the classroom
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.6 Children see and interact with print materials.
Real life pictures of animals and places were not observed around room
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E3.3: Clear & Appropriate behavior expectations are given.
no classroom rules posted in classroom observed.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E4.3: Family Involvement encouraged
No family advisory board
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
1240-04-01-.06 · 1240-04-01-.06 Staff
During an unannounced visit on 4/14/25 two staff files were observed as being incomplete with one missing trainings, policies, orientation, physical, and diploma, and the other was missing fingerprints, trainings, policy signatures, orientation and disclosure forms.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 21, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.07 · 1240-04-01-.07 Criminal Background Check and State Registry/Records Review Procedures
During an unannounced visit on 4/14/25 an educator was observed alone in a classroom without a background check being completed. This educator had been working for three weeks.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 21, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.08 · 1240-04-01-.08 Record Keeping
Two childrens files were observed and no parent signature was observed on the application and no immunization was on file.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 10, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.11 · 1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
Three classrooms had observed lapses in meal time supervision.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 18, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.11 · 1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
During a complaint visit it was determined that a child was allowed to walk back to the classroom and was unsupervised in the classroom for about 3-5 minutes
Corrected Corrected by Nov 1, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.22 · 1240-04-01-.22 Specific Requirements for Child Care Centers
During an unannounced complaint visit on 10/25/24 multiple ratio violations were observed through checking attendance sheets from the week.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 29, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.06 · 1240-04-01-.06 Staff
Three files were missing orientation and initial trainings prior to staff being unsupervised in the classroom
Corrected Corrected by Oct 29, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.11 · 1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
An educator allowed a 3 year old child to walk to a classroom by herself. The child arrived to the classroom and was alone due to the class being outside.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 23, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.11 · 1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
An educator was observed walking around the room while a child was finishing their snack.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 8, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.09 · 1240-04-01-.09 Incident Reporting
The agency did not complete an incident report the same day that the incident occured
Corrected Corrected by May 30, 2024
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.11 · 1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
An educator was observed working on notes while the children were eating their snack.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
1240-04-01-.11 · 1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
An educator was observed picking up toys whlle a child was finishing their snack.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
1240-04-01-.09 · 1240-04-01-.09 Incident Reporting
While following up on a complaint, it was learned that the agency did not complete a Serious Incident Report.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 15, 2024
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
CI 1.7: Building and physical premises safety
Items labeled keep out of reach were out of reach of children but were not locked in a cabinet.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
E 2.1: Children's records shall be complete, organized, maintained on- site and available to the Child Care Licensing Consultant at all times.
Three childrens files were missing proof of a physical this visit.
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
During the educator interview the educator stated that she does not keep any extra toys in the classroom to swap out.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.5: Activities with planned instruction followed and teacher influenced.
During the educator interview the educator stated that she does not follow or use the lesson plans currently so she does not take childrens interests into planning nor did the lesson plan that ws posted relate to what was observed
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.6 Children see and interact with print materials.
During the educator interview the educator stated that she does not read to the children often.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
E1.8: Review of Curriculum/Lesson Planning
During the educator interview the educator stated that she does not follow or use the lesson plans currently so no items above were being implemented in the daily activities
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
1240-04-01-.08 · 1240-04-01-.08 Record Keeping
During an Unannounced QIRS visit, three childrens files were observed to be missing proof of a physical.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 6, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.15 · 1240-04-01-.15 Program Language and Literacy Development
During an complaint investigation on 1/12/23 it was determined that improper dicipline was used.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 26, 2023
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
E1.8: Review of Curriculum/Lesson Planning
N/A
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: other. Open / not marked corrected.
1240-04-01-.11 · 1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
This is a new option that is available after 12/20/2022
Corrected Corrected by Aug 30, 2022
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
CI 1.4: Mealtime Supervision
N/A
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
CI 1.6:Playground Supervision
N/A
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Observation: During a visit on 3/24/22 Licensing Consultant observed that the physical for a drivers file was out of date by a month. 1240-04-01-.17 Transportation Corrective Action: The driver got their physical done the same day.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 24, 2022
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
Summary of Complaint and Safety plan Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and [reason for visit—such as complaint or safety plan]. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans. Two childrens files were observed and no parent signature was observed on the application and no immunization was on file.
Disposition: Yes
Summary of Complaint Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and Complaint. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans. During a complaint visit it was determined that a child was allowed to walk back to the classroom and was unsupervised in the classroom for about 3-5 minutes
Disposition: Yes
Summary of Complaint Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and Complaint. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans. During an unannounced complaint visit on 10/25/24 multiple ratio violations were observed through checking attendance sheets from the week. Three files were missing orientation and initial trainings prior to staff being unsupervised in the classroom
Disposition: Yes
Summary of Complaint Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and complaint. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans.
Disposition: Not Applicable
Summary of Self Reported Serious Injury Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and self-reported serious injury. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans. An educator allowed a 3 year old child to walk to a classroom by herself. The child arrived to the classroom and was alone due to the class being outside.
Disposition: Yes
Summary of Safety plan and complaint Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and safety plan and complaint. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans.
Disposition: Not Applicable
Summary of Complaint Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and Complaint. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans. The agency did not complete an incident report the same day that the incident occured
Disposition: Yes
Summary of Complaint Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and a complaint. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans.
Disposition: Not Applicable
Summary of Complaint Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and complaint. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans.
Disposition: Not Applicable
Summary of Complaint and Follow Up Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and Complaint Visit and Follow Up Visit due to agency receiving 2 violations at previous visit. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans.
Disposition: Not Applicable
Summary of Complaint Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and two complaints. If any violations were received details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plan. While following up on a complaint, it was learned that the agency did not complete a Serious Incident Report.
Disposition: Yes
Summary of Safety plan monitoring and Complaint investigation Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and Safety plan Monitoring and Complaint investigation. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans.
Disposition: Not Applicable
Summary of Safety plan served and Complaint investigation Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and Safety plan served and Complaint investigation . If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans.
Disposition: Not Applicable
Summary of Complaint investigation Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and Complaint investigation. Technical Assistance Provided: 1. TA was given on requirments for incident reports and rules on those 2. TA was given on next steps If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans.
Disposition: Not Applicable
Summary of Complaint Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and complaint visit. Technical Assistance Provided: 1. TA was provided on ensuring staff are aware of what the emergency plans are for a lock down and to double check with relocation site annually 2. TA was given on ensuring staff are checking children when they arrive and after nap for marks and writing those up if observed. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans.
Disposition: Not Applicable
Summary of Complaint Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations. It also included a complaint investigation with SIU Technical Assistance Provided: 1. TA on changing varsity to a prek room and getting rid of buses and how to start that process 2. TA on the investigation going forward 3. TA was given on proper dicipline in the classrooms 4. TA was given on ensuring that the staff are trained on Child Abuse reporting No Violations were received OR Violations were received and include: 1. A violation for Improper dicipline was cited this visit Correct Action Plan (CAP) will be completed by director. Violation details can be observed below. During an complaint investigation on 1/12/23 it was determined that improper dicipline was used.
Disposition: Yes