Tipton Tots Daycare and Pre-k
ATOKA, TN·DHS Child Care — Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address245 Commercial Dr, ATOKA, TN, 38004
CityATOKA, TN 38004
CountyTipton
Phone(901) 837-5437
Operating details
Capacity53
License dateOctober 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/7/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High1
- Medium-High0
- Medium0
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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245 Commercial Dr, ATOKA, TN, 38004, ATOKA, TN 38004
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
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/7/2026
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- Medium-High0
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- Medium-Low1
- Low0
2026
- High riskStandard 12405/7/2026
1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
During today's unannounced QRIS visit, the licensing consultant observed an educator watching two classes. The ages of the children were 3-5 years old. The other educator had not arrived at the agency yet. — Visit: QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The lead person corrected the problem and appears to understand that the adult/child ratio complies at all times.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-Low riskStandard 12405/7/2026
1240-04-01-.08 Record Keeping
Today, during an unannounced QRIS quarterly visit, the licensing consultant observed parents bringing their children into the agency, and some appeared to sign in electroncally, howeve,r the children were not being signed into their classes by their teachers. — Visit: QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The bright wheel app complied with the number of children as well as the educators sign in/out sheet. This helps maintain the name-to-face ratio compliance.
Corrected at inspection
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(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: ATOKA, Tipton County
- Capacity: 53
- Type: DHS Child Care — Child Care
- Years in operation: 1
What parents actually pay
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