Cornerstone Learning Center
OAKLAND, TN·DHS Child Care — Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address3540 Tomlin Rd, OAKLAND, TN, 38068
CountyFayette
Phone(901) 424-8097
Operating details
Capacity150
License dateOctober 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/28/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High7
- Medium-High2
- Medium2
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
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Location
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3540 Tomlin Rd, OAKLAND, TN, 38068, OAKLAND, TN 38068
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
- Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
- This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/28/2026
- High6
- Medium-High0
- Medium2
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
2026
- Medium riskStandard 12405/28/2026
1240-04-01-.15 Program Language and Literacy Development
During an unannounced visit to the agency on May 28, 2026, to investigate a self-reported incident, it was determined that staff utilized improper behavior management techniques. — Visit: Technical Assistance,Incident or Injury Investigation — Action taken: To ensure the health and safety of the children, the agency will utilize proper behavior management techniques.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12405/11/2026
1240-04-01-.09 Incident Reporting
On 5/8/26, a child's mother informed the area supervisor and director that her child stated that a teacher tapped her on the leg and told her to 'behave and sit down' during class. The agency informed DHS, but did not report it to DCS. — Visit: Technical Assistance,Incident or Injury Investigation — Action taken: N/A
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12405/4/2026
1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
During an unannounced visit to the agency to investigate an incident, LC confirmed that a child was left unattended in the hallway for approximately 4 minutes. — Visit: Incident or Injury Investigation,Technical Assistance — Action taken: To ensure the health and safety of the children, the agency will maintain proper supervision at all times.
Corrected at inspection
2025
- High riskStandard 124010/22/2025
1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
During an unannounced visit to the agency to investigate a complaint, LC discovered that a 3-year-old child was left alone in the bathroom for approximately 3 minutes. — Visit: Technical Assistance,Complaint Investigation — Action taken: To ensure the health and safety of the children, the agency will maintain supervision at all times.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12405/27/2025
1240-04-01-.22 Specific Requirements for Child Care Centers
Ratios were not maintained in the 2-year-old classroom during drop-off time. The ratio was 1:8. — Visit: Technical Assistance,Follow-up visit — Action taken: To ensure the health and safety at all times, the agency will ensure that ratios are maintained at all times.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12405/19/2025
1240-04-01-.22 Specific Requirements for Child Care Centers
Video footage from 5/19/2025 displayed during the morning drop off, the 1 year old class ratio was 1:7 and the 2 year old class ratio was 1:8. — Visit: Technical Assistance,Complaint Investigation — Action taken: To ensure the health and safety of the children, the agency will ensure that ratios are maintained at all times.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12403/13/2025
1240-04-01-.17 Transportation
Agency did not have documentation of quarterly conducted vehicle emergency evacuation drills. — Visit: QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: To ensure the health and safety of the children, the agency will ensure to store records of emergency quarterly drill where they can be easily accessible.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 12402/11/2025
1240-04-01-.15 Program Language and Literacy Development
Video footage showed an educator using her hand to spank a child on his bottom. — Visit: Technical Assistance,Incident or Injury Investigation — Action taken: To ensure the heath and safety of the children, the agency will ensure that staff use positive behavior management techniques.
Corrected at inspection
2024
- Medium-Low riskStandard 124011/4/2024
1240-04-01-.15 Program Language and Literacy Development
LC was informed that camera footage showed an educator using improper discipline in the 3-year-old class. — Visit: Technical Assistance,Complaint Investigation — Action taken: To ensure the health and safety of the children, the agency shall address each incident of unacceptable behavior by using methods of positive guidance and discipline to help the child manage his/her behavior.
Corrected at inspection
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$626/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Tennessee run about $858/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Tennessee by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: OAKLAND, Fayette County
- Capacity: 150
- Type: DHS Child Care — Child Care
- Years in operation: 1
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