Kids Academy Inc.
MEMPHIS, TN·DHS Child Care — Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address3673 South Third Street, MEMPHIS, TN, 38109
CountyShelby
Phone(901) 947-9774
Operating details
HoursMon 06:00 AM-06:00 PM; Tue 06:00 AM-06:00 PM; Wed 06:00 AM-06:00 PM; Thu 06:00 AM-06:00 PM; Fri 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Capacity263
License dateOctober 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 11/10/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High8
- Medium-High0
- Medium3
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
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Location
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3673 South Third Street, MEMPHIS, TN, 38109, MEMPHIS, TN 38109
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: 11/10/2025
- High5
- Medium-High0
- Medium0
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
2025
- Medium-Low riskStandard 124011/10/2025
1240-04-01-.08 Record Keeping
Attendance logs both electronic and paper records were not made readily available upon Department request. — Visit: Complaint Investigation,Technical Assistance — Action taken: Attendance records were readily available upon request. The owner and administrators have been trained on how to run multiple reports on the electronic attendance system (Daily, Monthly, and Individual attendance reports).
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12406/24/2025
1240-04-01-.22 Specific Requirements for Child Care Centers
Children in the preschool 1 classroom were left unsupervised. — Visit: Order of Civil Penalty Served,Technical Assistance — Action taken: Staff will communicate the needs (room coverage, restroom breaks, and meal breaks )of the center to the director.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12406/24/2025
1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
Children in the preschool 1 classroom were left unsupervised. — Visit: Order of Civil Penalty Served,Technical Assistance — Action taken: Training is ongoing with staff. Staff will communicate the needs (room coverage,restroom breaks, and meal breaks) to the director.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12404/29/2025
1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
Children in the Toddler and Preschool Classrooms were left unsupervised during naptime. — Visit: QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The provider has hired additional staff 1 full time and 2 part time educators. TA was provided in both supervision and adult:child ratio. A TAM referral has been submitted for supervision training for all staff.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12404/29/2025
1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
Children in the toddler and preschool classrooms were left unattended during naptime. There were four educators present and six classrooms operating. — Visit: QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The provider has hired additional staff 1 full time and 2 part time educators. TA was provided in both supervision and adult:child ratio. A TAM referral has been submitted for supervision training for all staff.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12404/29/2025
1240-04-01-.22 Specific Requirements for Child Care Centers
Children in the toddler and preschool classrooms were left unsupervised during naptime. There were four educators present and six classrooms operating. — Visit: QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The provider has hired additional staff 1 full time and 2 part time educators. TA was provided in both supervision and adult:child ratio. A TAM referral has been submitted for supervision training for all staff.
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.
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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: MEMPHIS, Shelby County
- Capacity: 263
- Type: DHS Child Care — Child Care
- Years in operation: 1
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