La Petite Academy @ New Allen
MEMPHIS, TN·DHS Child Care — Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address4125 New Allen Rd., MEMPHIS, TN, 38128
CountyShelby
Phone(901) 353-5975
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
Capacity114
License dateOctober 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 12/17/2024 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High6
- Medium-High2
- Medium1
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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4125 New Allen Rd., MEMPHIS, TN, 38128, MEMPHIS, TN 38128
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
- This facility has food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 12/17/2024
- High2
- Medium-High1
- Medium1
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
2024
- Medium-High riskStandard 124012/17/2024
1240-04-01-.12 Health and Safety
After reviewing video footage today that was from a complaint that occurred on 12/3/24, the classroom teacher was observed raising and grabbing three different children by one arm and placing them into a chair. — Visit: Follow-up visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: N/A
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 124012/17/2024
1240-04-01-.22 Specific Requirements for Child Care Centers
After reviewing video footage today that was from a complaint that occurred on 12/3/24, the two's class had a total of ten (10) children present with one educator. This gave a ratio of 1:10; however, the required ratio is 1:6. Also, the early preschool class 2 1/2-3 years olds went to the two's classroom to be diapered. The early preschool educator, left the two's classroom to go back to her classroom for 1 minute to get diapers. This left a total of 21 children to one educator. — Visit: Follow-up visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: N/A
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 124012/5/2024
1240-04-01-.08 Record Keeping
A new staff started working; however, there was not an application on file. The file also did not have a criminal history disclosure form with the identogo receipt. — Visit: Complaint Investigation,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The agency will be sure to keep up with all files and ensure all of the required documents are in them.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-Low riskStandard 124012/5/2024
1240-04-01-.09 Incident Reporting
An incident report was not done. — Visit: Complaint Investigation,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The agency will complete an incident report form in a timely manner.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 124012/5/2024
1240-04-01-.13 Food and Food Service
Children were served chicken nuggets, carrots, pretzel bread and milk for lunch. An additional fruit/vegetable component was needed to be in accordance with the USDA's Child and Adult Care Food Program nutritional guidelines. — Visit: Complaint Investigation,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The agency will ensure that all meals served to children are balanced accoring to the USDA's Child and Adult Care Food Program nutritional guidelines.
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: 114
- Type: DHS Child Care — Child Care
- Years in operation: 1
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