La Petite Academy @ Coleman Rd.
MEMPHIS, TN·DHS Child Care — Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address2857 Coleman Rd., MEMPHIS, TN, 38128
CountyShelby
Phone(901) 388-6061
Operating details
HoursMon 06:30 AM-06:00 PM; Tue 06:30 AM-06:00 PM; Wed 06:30 AM-06:00 PM; Thu 06:30 AM-06:00 PM; Fri 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Capacity130
License dateOctober 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 3/17/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High4
- Medium-High3
- Medium2
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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2857 Coleman Rd., MEMPHIS, TN, 38128, MEMPHIS, TN 38128
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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 food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/17/2025
- High2
- Medium-High1
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium-High riskStandard 12403/17/2025
1240-04-01-.12 Health and Safety
During naptime an educator was observed pulling a child's hair. — Visit: Technical Assistance,Incident or Injury Investigation — Action taken: N/A
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 12403/17/2025
1240-04-01-.15 Program Language and Literacy Development
During naptime an educator was observed pulling a child's hair. — Visit: Technical Assistance,Incident or Injury Investigation — Action taken: N/A
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12403/17/2025
1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
The toddler classroom ages one ( 1 ) year olds was not in compliance with ratio during naptime. The ratio was 1:7. Compliance requires that two (2) educators be always in the classroom when there are six (6) or more kids for this age group. — Visit: Technical Assistance,Incident or Injury Investigation — Action taken: The agency corrected the violation with the following action(s): Another Educator was placed into the classroom. All staff will be retrained on the DHS rules and regulations. We will also schedule trainings with CCR&R.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12403/17/2025
1240-04-01-.22 Specific Requirements for Child Care Centers
The toddler classroom ages one ( 1 ) year olds was not in compliance with ratio during naptime. The ratio was 1:7. Compliance requires that two (2) educators be always in the classroom when there are six (6) or more kids for this age group. — Visit: Technical Assistance,Incident or Injury Investigation — Action taken: The agency corrected the violation with the following action(s): An extra educator was placed in the classroom. All educators will be retrained on DHS rules and regulations.
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.
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Estimated monthly cost
$664/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: MEMPHIS, Shelby County
- Capacity: 130
- Type: DHS Child Care — Child Care
- Years in operation: 1
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