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Frederick Douglass Head Start

621 Howerton Street, Nashville, TN 37206
licensed capacity
290
a week, county median
$212
year first licensed
2014
Call (615) 862-8860Directions

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About Frederick Douglass Head Start

Frederick Douglass Head Start is a licensed child care center in Nashville, Tennessee. The state has licensed it since February 10, 2014, for up to 290 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Licensing publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

InfantsAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
290 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity290 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Frederick Douglass Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Davidson County has a median price of $212 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Davidson County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$212
Home daycare$155

Toddler

Center$146
Home daycare$128

Preschool

Center$146
Home daycare$128

School age

Center$76
Home daycare$105

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Frederick Douglass Head Start

Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed
Capacity
290 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
First licensed
2014
See the state's record

Inspections

Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

Tennessee publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Licensing on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Frederick Douglass Head Start

Is Frederick Douglass Head Start licensed?

Yes. Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed February 10, 2014.

Does Frederick Douglass Head Start have inspection violations?

Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

How many children can Frederick Douglass Head Start care for?

290, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does Frederick Douglass Head Start accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Frederick Douglass Head Start's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (615) 862-8860 to confirm.

How much does Frederick Douglass Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (615) 862-8860 to ask.

What is Frederick Douglass Head Start's phone number?

(615) 862-8860.

Where is Frederick Douglass Head Start?

621 Howerton Street, Nashville, TN 37206.

Sources: Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Licensing (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).