CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN NURSERY SCHOOL
COOKEVILLE, TN·DHS Child Care — Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address565 E. 10TH STREET, COOKEVILLE, TN, 38501
CountyPutnam
Phone(931) 528-8587
Operating details
HoursMon 06:30 AM-05:30 PM; Tue 06:30 AM-05:30 PM; Wed 06:30 AM-05:30 PM; Thu 06:30 AM-05:30 PM; Fri 06:30 AM-05:30 PM
Capacity65
License dateOctober 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 1/28/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High5
- Medium-High1
- Medium3
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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565 E. 10TH STREET, COOKEVILLE, TN, 38501, COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
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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 food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 1/28/2025
- High2
- Medium-High1
- Medium2
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium-High riskStandard 12401/28/2025
1240-04-01-.15 Program Language and Literacy Development
An educator was witnessed swatting a 10-month-old on the arm to prevent them from eating another child's food. — Visit: Complaint Investigation,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The educator was let go from the center. A staff meeting was held at the end of the day on 1-28-25 and staff were reminded that the facility has a 0 tolerance policy for discipline of a child.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 12401/28/2025
1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
An educator was on her cell phone for 3 plus minutes while a 9-month-old was eating lunch. — Visit: Complaint Investigation,Technical Assistance — Action taken: The staff member has since been let go but all staff were reminded of the center's cell phone policy while in a supervisory role with children as well as retrained on the center's meal time supervision plans.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 12401/28/2025
1240-04-01-.13 Food and Food Service
An educator did not wash their own hands or the infant's hands before and after meals. — Visit: Complaint Investigation,Technical Assistance — Action taken: This educator has since been let go but all staff were reminded the importance of proper handwashing, sanitation and food preparation.
Corrected at inspection
2024
- High riskStandard 124011/25/2024
1240-04-01-.11 Supervision
An infant was not touched by an educator every 15 minutes to check breathing, body temperature, and position. — Visit: Complaint Investigation,Technical Assistance — Action taken: Napping infants must be touched by an educator every 15 minutes to check breathing, body temperature, and position.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 124011/25/2024
1240-04-01-.15 Program Language and Literacy Development
Educators were observed using their cell phones instead of engaging and interacting with the infants. — Visit: Complaint Investigation,Technical Assistance — Action taken: An educator's responsibilities is to supervise, engage and interact with the children in their care.
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
$700/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: COOKEVILLE, Putnam County
- Capacity: 65
- Type: DHS Child Care — Child Care
- Years in operation: 1
What parents actually pay
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