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Memphis Discovery Preschool #328

Kimmins, TN · 38462 · 3082 Elm St

👶 5 years - 12 years Infant & Toddler Center Cap: 28 Licensed

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Chattanooga Creative Kids #130

Kimmins, TN · 38462 · 350 Lakeview Ave

👶 0 months - 12 months Licensed Child Care Center Cap: 113 Licensed

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Kids R Us Franklin #140

Kimmins, TN · 38462 · 7654 Oak Ave

👶 6 weeks - 5 years Licensed Group Child Care Home Cap: 28 Licensed

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Bartlett Panda Kids Academy #150

Kimmins, TN · 38462 · 3796 Madison Ave

👶 2 years - 12 years Head Start Center Cap: 57 Licensed

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Programs Near 38462 by Age Group

TN licensing requirements and what to expect at each stage

Infant Care

📅 Ages: 0–12 months

👥 1:4 staff ratio required

Avg: $900–$1,600/month

0 centers near 38462

Toddler

📅 Ages: 1–3 years

👥 1:6 staff ratio required

Avg: $700–$1,200/month

Preschool

📅 Ages: 3–5 years

👥 1:10 staff ratio

Avg: $600–$1,100/month

0 centers near 38462

School-Age

📅 Ages: 5+ years

👥 Before/after school

Avg: $300–$700/month

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Childcare Subsidies Near 38462

TN participates in CCAP — families near 38462 may get up to 90% of childcare costs covered based on income.

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CCAP / CCDF

Federal block grant — up to 90% coverage

Head Start

Free care for income-eligible families

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Dependent Care FSA

Pre-tax savings — up to $5,000/yr

Child Tax Credit

Up to $3,000/year federal credit

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State Pre-K

Free half or full-day preschool (4–5 yrs)

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Finding Daycare Near ZIP 38462 in Kimmins, TN

ZIP code 38462 has 4 licensed childcare providers registered with TN state authorities — infant care, toddler programs, preschools, and school-age centers. All listings are sourced from official state licensing databases with active permits.

When comparing daycare centers near 38462, focus on: staff-to-child ratio, curriculum approach, safety inspection history, and whether the center accepts CCAP subsidies. Use our 30-point tour checklist before making a decision.

How to Choose Daycare Near 38462

Define your needs — age of child, full-time vs part-time, budget, schedule
Search and shortlist — all 4 licensed centers near 38462 are listed above
Call ahead — confirm openings, subsidy acceptance, and tour availability
Tour at least 3 centers — use our 30-point checklist
Verify license status — confirm on TN's official licensing portal

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Frequently Asked Questions — Daycare Near 38462

How many daycare centers are near ZIP code 38462?

There are 4 licensed childcare centers in and around ZIP 38462 in Kimmins, TN. All hold active state licenses sourced from official TN licensing databases.

What is the average cost of daycare near 38462?

Daycare costs near 38462 in TN: infant care $900–$1,800/month; toddler programs $700–$1,200/month; preschool $600–$1,100/month. CCAP subsidies can reduce costs by 50–90% for eligible families.

Are the daycare centers near 38462 licensed?

Yes — all 4 centers listed for ZIP 38462 hold active TN childcare licenses, sourced directly from the official state licensing database.

Does TN offer childcare subsidies near 38462?

TN participates in the federal CCDF program. Families near 38462 may qualify for CCAP assistance based on income. Visit childcare.gov or your local social services office to apply.

What age groups are served by daycares near 38462?

Centers near 38462 serve: infants (0–12 mo) — 0 centers; toddlers (1–3 yrs); preschool (3–5 yrs) — 0 programs; school-age (5+). Call ahead to confirm openings.

How do I choose the best daycare near 38462?

Visit at least 3 centers near 38462, check staff ratios, safety features, and curriculum. Use our free 30-point checklist at /checklist before enrolling.

What is the staff-to-child ratio at daycares near 38462?

TN requires: 1:4 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, 1:10 for preschoolers. Always confirm the current ratio before enrolling at any center near 38462.

Are there Head Start programs near ZIP 38462?

Head Start offers free federally-funded programs for income-eligible families. Search 'Head Start' in our directory for 38462 or visit headstart.gov.

Can I tour a daycare near 38462 before enrolling?

Yes — and you should. Call ahead to schedule a tour at any center near 38462. Use our 30-point checklist at /checklist to evaluate each facility.

What documents do I need to enroll in daycare near 38462?

Typical requirements: birth certificate, immunization records, emergency contacts, custody docs if applicable, and proof of income for subsidies. Confirm with each center near 38462.

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