Knowledge Universe @ Raines
MEMPHIS, TN·DHS Child Care — Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address6424 East Raines Rd, MEMPHIS, TN, 38115
CountyShelby
Phone(901) 795-7417
Operating details
Capacity137
License dateOctober 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 10/10/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High5
- Medium-High1
- Medium2
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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6424 East Raines Rd, MEMPHIS, TN, 38115, MEMPHIS, TN 38115
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 10/10/2025
- High1
- Medium-High0
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium riskStandard 124010/10/2025
1240-04-01-.06 Staff
Staff did not complete the ongoing and annual education/training requirements required by the Department. — Visit: QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The agency corrected the violation with the following action(s): The center director will ensure that educators complete all required training by September 30th of each year. The center director will also review all educator trainings to ensure that they are recorded in the TNPAL system by September 30th of each year.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12402/5/2025
1240-04-01-.10 Duty to Report Child Abuse and Neglect
Failure to report suspected child abuse and neglect. — Visit: Complaint Investigation — Action taken: The agency corrected the violation with the following actions: The agency stated that as a mandate reporter staff will immediately report any Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect to the Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline. The agency stated that every staff member will receive additional training from CCR&R on the Duty to Report Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect and that that the agency would continue to receive ongoing training regarding Duty to Report Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect at the agency.
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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- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
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Estimated monthly cost
$626/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: 137
- Type: DHS Child Care — Child Care
- Years in operation: 1
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