Small World Day Care
JAMESTOWN, TN·DHS Child Care — Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address314 Stewart Street, JAMESTOWN, TN, 38556
CountyFentress
Phone(931) 879-9695
Operating details
HoursMon 06:30 AM-05:15 PM; Tue 06:30 AM-05:15 PM; Wed 06:30 AM-05:15 PM; Thu 06:30 AM-05:15 PM; Fri 06:30 AM-05:15 PM
Capacity50
License dateOctober 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/27/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High7
- Medium-High1
- Medium1
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
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Location
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314 Stewart Street, JAMESTOWN, TN, 38556, JAMESTOWN, TN 38556
Questions to ask on a tour
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- 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
- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/27/2026
- High3
- Medium-High1
- Medium0
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
2026
- Medium-Low riskStandard 12404/27/2026
1240-04-01-.04 Procedures for Obtaining a License
Submission of required documentation, including when an employee begins and is terminated must be documented and a change form must be provided in a timely manner. — Visit: QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: A change report was completed terminating previous employees. Ongoing, a change report form will be completed when employees are addded or terminated.
Corrected at inspection
2025
- High riskStandard 12404/22/2025
1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
Infant room briefly left unattended by staff but a volunteer quickly stepped in. — Visit: Complaint Investigation,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The square footage was remeasured in the infant/toddler room to get the correct number of children that the room would allow. Enrollment has been terminated for some children to maintain staff to children ratio.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12404/22/2025
1240-04-01-.06 Staff
Agency failed to provide adequate and appropriate staffing to ensure classroom child-to-adult ratios and could not produce required staffing records. — Visit: Complaint Investigation,Technical Assistance — Action taken: All Volunteers and Subs will sign in and out at front desk upon arrival for the day. All employees have been aware of the this change and will not let volunteers or subs to act as the only adult in classrooms. Volunteer, Linda Matthews will have all necessary pre employment verify to meet the stardards to be an employee of Small World Daycare.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 12404/22/2025
1240-04-01-.12 Health and Safety
Agency failed to properly store "keep-out-of-reach" items, allowing access to children. — Visit: Complaint Investigation,Technical Assistance — Action taken: All Staff has been trained with how to make sure all cleaners and diapers bags to be away from children at all times. All Cleaners has been put up into a lock box where no children can get to them. All Diapers bags are put up out of reach from the children.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-Low riskStandard 12404/22/2025
1240-04-01-.08 Record Keeping
Child's sign-in/out attendance sheets were incomplete. — Visit: Complaint Investigation,Technical Assistance — Action taken: Sign in Sheets are being changed to include Child Full name and signature with date and class in which child/children classrooms. New sign in sheets updated to include child full name, name and signature of person dropping off/picking up and date and class child is in.
Corrected at inspection
2024
- High riskStandard 124011/1/2024
1240-04-01-.22 Specific Requirements for Child Care Centers
While conducting a QRIS visit, it was observed that a child that was enrolled in the 3-5 year old classroom was in the 2 1/2 - 4 year old classroom. Violation was corrected on site. — Visit: QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: Children are to remain in the correct classroom in which they are enrolled.
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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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
Note: This analysis is based on publicly available violation data and is intended as a tool to help parents make informed decisions. Always visit a daycare in person and ask specific questions about areas of concern.
Estimated monthly cost
$661/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: JAMESTOWN, Fentress County
- Capacity: 50
- Type: DHS Child Care — Child Care
- Years in operation: 1
What parents actually pay
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