Avondale Head Start - Chattanooga TN Child Care Center

2302 OCOEE ST , CHATTANOOGA TN 37406
(423) 643-6532

About the Provider

Description: It is a Federal program for preschool children from low-income families. The program is operated by local non-profit organizations in almost every county in the United States. Children who attend participate in a variety of educational activities. They also receive free medical and dental care, have healthy meals and snacks, and enjoy playing indoors and outdoors in a safe environment. Head Start/Early Head Start helps all children succeed. Services are offered to meet the special needs of children with disabilities. The program serves children 6 weeks to 4 years of age, who meet the Federal income guidelines.
Head Start is funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children, Youth and Families.

Additional Information: Wheelchair Accessible; Provider First Licensed on: 10/01/1989; 3 Star Child Care Center;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 153254574
  • Capacity: 250
  • Age Range: 8 Week(s) to 5 Year(s)
  • State Rating: 93
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Initial License Issue Date: 1989-10-01
  • Current License Issue Date: 2014-02-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2026-09-30
  • District Office: DHS Child Care
  • District Office Phone: (615) 313-4778 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)
  • Licensor: Kirsten Turner

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Visit Date Visit Type Corrective Action
2026-03-12 QRIS Monitoring visit Not Applicable
2026-02-26 Incident or Injury Investigation Not Applicable
2025-11-20 QRIS Monitoring visit Yes
2025-10-29 Complaint Investigation Not Applicable
2025-09-04 QRIS Monitoring visit Not Applicable
2025-07-11 Complaint Investigation Not Applicable
2025-06-24 QRIS Monitoring visit Not Applicable
2025-04-22 Technical Assistance Not Applicable
2025-04-09 Follow-up visit Not Applicable
2025-04-03 Complaint Investigation Not Applicable
2025-01-28 QRIS Monitoring visit Not Applicable
2024-11-12 QRIS Monitoring visit Not Applicable
2024-10-22 Safety Plan Monitoring Not Applicable
2024-10-08 Incident or Injury Investigation,Safety Plan Monitoring Not Applicable
2024-09-30 Safety Plan Monitoring,Order of Civil Penalty Served Not Applicable

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