Bedford County Early Head Start
SHELBYVILLE, TN·DHS Child Care — Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address515 Rock St., SHELBYVILLE, TN, 37160
CountyBedford
Phone(931) 433-7182
Operating details
HoursMon 07:30 AM-02:30 PM; Tue 07:30 AM-02:30 PM; Wed 07:30 AM-02:30 PM; Thu 07:30 AM-02:30 PM; Fri 07:30 AM-02:30 PM
Capacity16
License dateOctober 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 7/11/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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Location
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515 Rock St., SHELBYVILLE, TN, 37160, SHELBYVILLE, TN 37160
Questions to ask on a tour
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- 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
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 7/11/2025
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2025
- Medium-Low riskStandard 12407/11/2025
1240-04-01-.09 Incident Reporting
An agency did not report an incident within 24 hours of the incident. — Visit: Incident or Injury Investigation,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The agency has completed training with staff on reporting.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 12407/11/2025
1240-04-01-.15 Program Language and Literacy Development
An educator grabbed a child by the hand and pulled her away from the shelf and left a fingernail mark on her hand. — Visit: Incident or Injury Investigation,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The agency has put the educator on leave pending investigation and will complete Behavior Management training and appropriate discipline techniques with the employee before returning.
Corrected at inspection
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,014/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: SHELBYVILLE, Bedford County
- Capacity: 16
- Type: DHS Child Care — Child Care
- Years in operation: 1
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