Dudley Head Start
LICENSEDNot scored: too little verified data to rate this provider fairly. Why.
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On record in Tennessee.
1203 3rd Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37210
- Hours
- 6:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Licensed for
- 200 children
Amenities and accessibility
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Reported on the provider's Google business listing, not verified by the state.
Ages and programs
Reported to Department of Human Services, Child Care Services by Dudley Head Start and published in the state licence record. Availability is not the same as licensing, so confirm openings directly.
Programs on record
- Child and Adult Care Food Program
- Certificate Program
- Transportation provided
The public record
- License number
- TN-370
- License status
- LICENSED
- License type
- Child Care Center
- Licensed capacity
- 200 children
- Address
- 1203 3rd Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37210
- County
- Davidson County
- Phone
- +16158628885
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- December 1, 2016
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From Google
Recent parent reviews
This has to be one of the best programs in Nashville. The children learn from a curriculum that gets them well prepared for kindergarten. The teachers are amazing. They go over and beyond to make sure each child's needs are met. Not only that, they have programs that cater to parents and a special group for fathers. I love this place!!!!
JordanDec 14, 2025I cant say enough about how unprofessional this place is, I would not recommend sending your child here, my son had his arm popped out of place twice, he was getting sick from other kids constantly, (stuff he's never caught) and the unprofessionalism of the teachers there, they don't help potty train and wont allow anything outside of what they have in the building, which isn't helpful. they will put your kids on baby doll pull ups and let your child come home a mess, soiled, hungry etc. I am glad my child transferred this is no place for kids before actual pre-k or so.
Ericka EasonFeb 20, 2024Teachers & Staff are so helpful caring n on point Greeting kids at door in the morning know most of the kids by name as they come in. School Activities are always full of excitement Thank you Dudley for allowing my children to enjoy learning..
Ketta WilliamsDec 18, 2023They are HORRIBLE at ANSWERING the PHONES!
Rosetta GlennAug 1, 2017
Reviews shown verbatim as published on Google Maps.
How the reviews split
The 3.3 average comes from 4 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
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- 3 star0
- 2 star1
- 1 star1
Questions parents ask about Dudley Head Start
Is Dudley Head Start a licensed child care provider in Tennessee?
- Yes. Dudley Head Start holds Tennessee licence TN-370, listed as "LICENSED" by the Department of Human Services, Child Care Services in Davidson County. Confirm current standing on the state's child care provider map at onedhs.tn.gov before enrolling.
What is Dudley Head Start's star rating in Tennessee?
- Tennessee rates Dudley Head Start 3 stars, on a scale of one to three where three is highest. The Star-Quality rating measures programme standards the state assesses, not inspection outcomes, and it is separate from the licence itself.
What are Dudley Head Start's hours?
- The state record lists 6:30 AM-5:30 PM. Tennessee publishes the daily window but not which days it applies to, and hours change without the licence record changing, so call ahead.
What programmes does Dudley Head Start take part in?
- The state record lists Child and Adult Care Food Program, Certificate Program, Transportation provided. Transportation is approved and the record shows no fee charged for it.
What are the site rules at Dudley Head Start?
- The provider reports Near Public Transportation, No Dogs, No Pets, No Cats, No Smoking/Vaping, Transportation by School to and From the Provider, Wheelchair Accessible. These are self-reported to the state rather than verified at inspection, so confirm anything your child's health depends on directly.
Does this page show inspection results for Dudley Head Start?
- No. Tennessee publishes a report card of licensing citations for each provider, and those are not included here, so nothing on this page reflects Dudley Head Start's inspection history either way. Look the provider up on the state's child care provider map at onedhs.tn.gov and read its report card.
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