The Learning Zone
NASHVILLE, TN·DHS Child Care — Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address901 Perimeter court, NASHVILLE, TN, 37214
CountyDavidson
Phone(615) 953-1193
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
Capacity162
License dateOctober 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 12/16/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High7
- Medium-High5
- Medium4
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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901 Perimeter court, NASHVILLE, TN, 37214, NASHVILLE, TN 37214
Questions to ask on a tour
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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
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 12/16/2025
- High2
- Medium-High1
- Medium3
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium riskStandard 124012/16/2025
1240-04-01-.14 Equipment for Children
LC Kelley and LC Blackburn observed 2 students, 13 months asleep in separate cribs. — Visit: QRIS Monitoring visit — Action taken: The center will make cots available to all children 12 months and up.
Corrected at inspection
2024
- Medium riskStandard 124010/31/2024
1240-04-01-.15 Program Language and Literacy Development
During an unannounced visit to investigate an incident after interviewing educators, it was determined that the educator named in the report used inappropriate discipline techniques when redirecting the children. — Visit: Incident or Injury Investigation,Safety Plan Served — Action taken: The agency will discuss the importance of appropriate discipline and hanndling of the children with the staff. Also continue to work with CCR&R for coaching/o-going training to support/guide all staff.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 12409/25/2024
1240-04-01-.15 Program Language and Literacy Development
A child was pulled out from under the play equipment by the arm. — Visit: Safety Plan Monitoring,Follow-up visit,Technical Assistance,Complaint Investigation — Action taken: All educators have been trained on appropriate discipline and handling children.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12409/19/2024
1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
An infant was placed in the crib to sleep with a bib on. — Visit: Safety Plan Monitoring,Complaint Investigation,Technical Assistance — Action taken: All staff have been retrained on safe sleep procedures.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12409/10/2024
1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
In preschool 1 both educators were in the bathroom with one child, and 12 other children were in the classroom without direct supervision. — Visit: Complaint Investigation,Incident or Injury Investigation,Safety Plan Served,Technical Assistance — Action taken: Educators will receive training from CCR&R regarding supervision practices.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 12409/10/2024
1240-04-01-.15 Program Language and Literacy Development
It was reported to the director that an educator was smacking and flicking children on the hand. — Visit: Complaint Investigation,Incident or Injury Investigation,Safety Plan Served,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The educator was terminated, and all classrooms will receive coaching.
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
$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: NASHVILLE, Davidson County
- Capacity: 162
- Type: DHS Child Care — Child Care
- Years in operation: 1
What parents actually pay
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