Premier Learning Academy
NASHVILLE, TN·DHS Child Care — Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address1118 Gallatin Pike N, NASHVILLE, TN, 37115
CountyDavidson
Phone(615) 678-7398
Operating details
Capacity99
License dateOctober 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/7/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High10
- Medium-High1
- Medium5
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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1118 Gallatin Pike N, NASHVILLE, TN, 37115, NASHVILLE, TN 37115
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 food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/7/2026
- High8
- Medium-High0
- Medium4
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- High riskStandard 12404/7/2026
1240-04-01-.13 Food and Food Service
A child was observed wearing a bib outside of meal time. — Visit: Other,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The educator removed the bib immediately upon request. The agency reviewed standard operating procedures with educators.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12403/23/2026
1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
Child was observed to move from Room 6 to Room 5 without the supervising educators noticing. — Visit: Safety Plan Monitoring,Follow-up visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: Agency will collaborate with CCR&R and ensure classroom restroom doors are shut.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12403/23/2026
1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
Name-to-face roll call was not conducted correctly when moving from the playground to the classroom. — Visit: Safety Plan Monitoring,Follow-up visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: Educators will participate in training on properly conducting name-to-face roll call.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12403/16/2026
1240-04-01-.15 Program Language and Literacy Development
Inappropriate discipline methods were reported against an educator. — Visit: Complaint Investigation,Safety Plan Monitoring,Safety Plan Served,Technical Assistance — Action taken: Educator Garrett was terminated from the agency. Anonymous peer reviews will be implemented semi-annually.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12403/16/2026
1240-04-01-.10 Duty to Report Child Abuse and Neglect
During investigative interviews, it was disclosed on multiple accounts that an employee was hindering the investigation. — Visit: Complaint Investigation,Safety Plan Monitoring,Safety Plan Served,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The agency completed CCR&R training in child abuse. All educators will continue to complete child abuse training annually.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12403/2/2026
1240-04-01-.22 Specific Requirements for Child Care Centers
A 22m child was observed in the classroom with 2.5y-3y before being moved to the appropriate classroom. — Visit: Safety Plan Monitoring,Follow-up visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The agency will ensure that the infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms are separated according the the DHS Licensure Rules and Regulations.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12402/26/2026
1240-04-01-.22 Specific Requirements for Child Care Centers
Grouping of children was not observed to be aligned to the DHS Rules and Regulations. — Visit: Safety Plan Monitoring,Follow-up visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The agency corrected the grouping immediately and will create a plan to ensure all educators comply with required groupings at all times.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 12402/23/2026
1240-04-01-.16 Physical Facilities
The school age/indoor play area was observed to be 61 degrees Fahrenheit. — Visit: Safety Plan Served,Complaint Investigation,Follow-up visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The agency will create and abide by a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to ensure classroom temperature ranges are met.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 12402/23/2026
1240-04-01-.13 Food and Food Service
Substitutions for the weekly menu were not observed to be noted in advance. — Visit: Safety Plan Served,Complaint Investigation,Follow-up visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: Agency completed training and created a procedure to ensure current menus and substitutions are communicated with families.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12402/23/2026
1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
Parents/guardians were not observed to sign in/out their children each day. — Visit: Safety Plan Served,Complaint Investigation,Follow-up visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: Agency will complete training and review sign in/out procedures with parents/guardians.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 12402/20/2026
1240-04-01-.22 Specific Requirements for Child Care Centers
Agency did not have hot water in the kitchen, resulting in the loss of the food service permit. — Visit: Follow-up visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The agency installed a new water heater to ensure compliance with the Tennessee Department of Health regulations.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 12402/20/2026
1240-04-01-.13 Food and Food Service
The agency did not meet the USDA's Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) nutritional guidelines. — Visit: Follow-up visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The agency will refer to the CACFP guidelines to ensure all food groups are served.
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: NASHVILLE, Davidson County
- Capacity: 99
- Type: DHS Child Care — Child Care
- Years in operation: 1
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