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The Gardner School of Franklin
131 MARKET EXCHANGE COURT, TN · License #129553719 · Child Care
Contact
- Phone
- (615) 656-2800
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 131 MARKET EXCHANGE COURT, TN · Directions
- State licensing specialist
- Mary Hipp
Hours
Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.
Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- 93-Star quality rating
- Does not accept child care assistance
- Licensed for 232 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Services- Compliant
1240-04-01-.11 · 1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
A child was left unattended in a classroom.
Corrected by Jul 1, 2026
- Not Met - Violation
- Not Met - Technical Assistance
- Not Met - Technical Assistance
E1.8: Review of Curriculum/Lesson Planning
An educator could not demonstrate knowledge of TN-ELDS
- Compliant
1240-04-01-.12 · 1240-04-01-.12 Health and Safety
An expired medication was present.
Corrected by Apr 8, 2026
- Not Met - Violation
CI 1.1: Administration of medication
A medication that was not in its original container was present, and it was missing written authorization from the parent to administer.
- Compliant
1240-04-01-.12 · 1240-04-01-.12 Health and Safety
A medication that was not in its original container was present, and it was missing written authorization from the parent to administer.
- Compliant
1240-04-01-.11 · 1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
A 3-year-old child was left alone on the playground for approximately 4-5 minutes.
- Not Met - Violation
CI 1.1: Administration of medication
An expired EPI-Pen was present in the building.
- Not Met - Technical Assistance
Points are being removed from a critical violation between QRIS visits.
- Not Met - Technical Assistance
E1.6 Children see and interact with print materials.
Children's work was not displayed
- Compliant
1240-04-01-.12 · 1240-04-01-.12 Health and Safety
An expired EPI-Pen was present in the building.
- Compliant
1240-04-01-.11 · 1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
Discovery C had children sitting at the table finishing lunch, and both educators were engaged in tasks unrelated to mealtime.
- Not Met - Violation
CI 1.7: Building and physical premises safety
Bleach water was sitting on the edge of the counter, accessible to toddlers.
- Not Met - Technical Assistance
Points are being removed for supervision violations between visits
- Not Met - Technical Assistance
E3.3: Clear & Appropriate behavior expectations are given.
Classroom rules were not posted in the classroom.
- Compliant
1240-04-01-.12 · 1240-04-01-.12 Health and Safety
Discovery C had bleach water sitting on the edge of the counter, accessible to toddlers.
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Jul 1, 2026 inspection noted: “A child was left unattended in a classroom.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Apr 6, 2026 inspection noted: “An expired Epi-Pen was present.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Feb 2, 2026 inspection noted: “A medication that was not in its original container was present, and it was missing written authorization from the parent to administer.” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Services · Source records · Report an error