VUMC Child and Family Center Patterson
NASHVILLE, TN·DHS Child Care — Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address1817 Patterson St, NASHVILLE, TN, 37203
CountyDavidson
Phone(615) 343-8825
Operating details
Capacity99
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/7/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High0
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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1817 Patterson St, NASHVILLE, TN, 37203, NASHVILLE, TN 37203
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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
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/7/2026
- High2
- Medium-High0
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- High riskStandard 12405/7/2026
1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
During an unannounced visit to investigate an incident after speaking to educator involved it was determined that a Name to face roll call was not done before educator left the classroom to return to the playground which resulted in a 4 year old child being left in a classroom unattended for approximately 2 minutes. — Visit: Incident or Injury Investigation — Action taken: Following the incident in which a child was left unattended, the staff member responsible was immediately placed on administrative leave pending investigation. Parents were notified the same day, and a report was submitted to State Licensing as required. An internal investigation was completed in coordination with the State Licensing investigation. Appropriate personnel actions were taken based on the findings. Name‑to‑Face Training — All teaching staff will complete a full refresher training on the Name‑to‑Face active supervision procedure through CCR&R. Training will be documented and added to each staff member's personnel file. Supervision Protocol Review — All staff will review the center's Supervision Policy, including sight‑and‑sound supervision, zone coverage, and transition procedures. Staff will sign an acknowledgment form confirming understanding. Administrative Monitoring — Administration will conduct random supervision audits for the next 30 days to ensure compliance with Name‑to‑Face and transition procedures. Findings will be documented and reviewed with staff.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12405/7/2026
1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
During an unannounced visit to investigate a incident after speaking to educator involved it was determined that a 4 year old child was left in a classroom unattended for approximately 2 minutes. — Visit: Incident or Injury Investigation — Action taken: Following the incident in which a child was left unattended, the staff member responsible was immediately placed on administrative leave pending investigation. Parents were notified the same day, and a report was submitted to State Licensing as required. An internal investigation was completed in coordination with the State Licensing investigation. Appropriate personnel actions were taken based on the findings. Name‑to‑Face Training — All teaching staff will complete a full refresher training on the Name‑to‑Face active supervision procedure through CCR&R. Training will be documented and added to each staff member's personnel file. Playground Transition Procedure — All children will transition off the playground no later than 4:30 PM daily. Supervision Protocol Review — All staff will review the center's Supervision Policy, including sight‑and‑sound supervision, zone coverage, and transition procedures. Staff will sign an acknowledgment form confirming understanding. Administrative Monitoring — Administration will conduct random supervision audits for the next 30 days to ensure compliance with Name‑to‑Face and transition procedures. Findings will be documented and reviewed with staff.
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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Estimated monthly cost
$661/month
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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
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