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J.R. Baker Elementary Pre-K

1301 Hampshire Pike, Columbia, TN 38401
licensed capacity
36
a week, county median
$146
year first licensed
2005
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About J.R. Baker Elementary Pre-K

J.R. Baker Elementary Pre-K is a child care center in Columbia, Tennessee. It is approved by the state department of education (since December 19, 2005), for up to 36 children, serving preschoolers.

The Tennessee Department of Education publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
36 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity36 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

J.R. Baker Elementary Pre-K has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Maury County has a median price of $146 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.
Maury 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 J.R. Baker Elementary Pre-K

The Tennessee Department of Education 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
Approved by the state Department of Education and operating
License type
Approved by the Tennessee Department of Education
Capacity
36 children
Ages
Preschoolers
First licensed
2005
See the state's record

Inspections

The Tennessee Department of Education 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 the Tennessee Department of Education on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about J.R. Baker Elementary Pre-K

Is J.R. Baker Elementary Pre-K licensed?

Yes. J.R. Baker Elementary Pre-K is approved by the state Department of Education and operating, first licensed December 19, 2005. This is how Tennessee authorizes this type of child care.

Does J.R. Baker Elementary Pre-K have inspection violations?

The Tennessee Department of Education 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 J.R. Baker Elementary Pre-K care for?

36, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

Does J.R. Baker Elementary Pre-K accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are J.R. Baker Elementary Pre-K's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (931) 388-3319 to confirm.

How much does J.R. Baker Elementary Pre-K cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (931) 388-3319 to ask.

What is J.R. Baker Elementary Pre-K's phone number?

(931) 388-3319.

Where is J.R. Baker Elementary Pre-K?

1301 Hampshire Pike, Columbia, TN 38401. The nearest other daycare we list is Columbia Academy Preschool, 1.2 miles away.

Sources: The Tennessee Department of Education (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).