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4287 Millbranch Rd., TN · License #114541762 · Center · Child Care
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Ages served
See Below for Detailed Information Observation: The LC observed the agency was not operating within it's licensed space, they had moved to an unlicensed space and was operating. Rule: 1240-04-01-.03 REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE AS A CHILD CARE AGENCY.
Disposition: Yes
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Disposition: Not Applicable
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
CI 1.10:Supervision
The Adult/child ratio was out of compliance with the maximum capacity being over.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
E 4.4: Accreditation
The agency is not accredited.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
1240-04-01-.22 · 1240-04-01-.22 Specific Requirements for Child Care Centers
The 3-5 years old class ratio was out of compliant having been over capacity. The ratio was 2:25; The maximum capacity should be 22. Also, other children were moved from the 3-5 year old class to the 2 year old class making sure they were in capacity.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 17, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.08 · 1240-04-01-.08 Record Keeping
Files did not contain the required background check information
Corrected Corrected by Jul 20, 2023
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.07 · 1240-04-01-.07 Criminal Background Check and State Registry/Records Review Procedures
An educator had not been re-fingerprinted prior to being rehired.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 20, 2023
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
1240-04-01-.03 · 1240-04-01-.03 Requirements for Licensure as a Child Care Agency
Observation: The LC observed the agency was not operating within it's licensed space, they had moved to an unlicensed space and was operating. Rule: 1240-04-01-.03 REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE AS A CHILD CARE AGENCY.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 25, 2022
Category: other. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
OBSERVATION:HE 3-5YR OLD CLASS A/C RATIO WAS OBSERVED TO BE 1:19. ANOTHER EDUCATOR WAS NEEDED IN THIS CLASS. SUPERVISION 1240-04-01-11 Plan of Action: THE A/C RATIO WILL BE IN CONMPLIANCE AT ALL TIMES, WHETHER INSIDE OR OUTSIDE.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 16, 2020
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Observation: The children in the 5year age group were being supervised by the cook. Children were left unsupervised while the cook prepared meals. Rule Violation: Supervision-1240-04-01-.11 Plan of Action: Children will be supervised at all times by qualified staff. Cook will not be used to satisfy ratios while assuming kitchen duties and preparing meals.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 6, 2019
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.