YMCA @ John P. Freeman Optional School
MEMPHIS, TN·DHS Child Care — Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address5250 Tulane Road, MEMPHIS, TN, 38116
CountyShelby
Phone(901) 766-7677
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
Capacity270
License dateOctober 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 9/5/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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- Medium-High3
- Medium2
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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5250 Tulane Road, MEMPHIS, TN, 38116, MEMPHIS, TN 38116
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: 9/5/2025
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2025
- Medium-High riskStandard 12409/5/2025
1240-04-01-.12 Health and Safety
Two educators did not have first aid and CPR training within 90 days of employment and one educator's training has expired. — Visit: QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: Per the agency, the staff who need CPR training will be sent the certification procedures immediately.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 12404/22/2025
1240-04-01-.12 Health and Safety
During an unannounced QRIS visit on 04/22/2025, the Licensing Consultant reviewed staff files and noted that an educator, who has been hired over 90 days, has not completed the required first aid/CPR training. — Visit: QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The educator who did not have his CPR training completed has completed the required training.
Corrected at inspection
2024
- Medium-High riskStandard 124012/5/2024
1240-04-01-.12 Health and Safety
During an announced visit on 12/5/2024, the licensing consultant observed two educators who have been employed over 90 days had not completed their first aid and CPR trainings. — Visit: QRIS Monitoring visit,Technical Assistance — Action taken: Per the agency, the two educators will enrolled in the First aid/cpr training on 12/09/2024. The site director will also make a list of any other educators that need training.
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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- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$829/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: 270
- Type: DHS Child Care — Child Care
- Years in operation: 1
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