Brainerd Baptist After School Care
4107 Mayfair Avenue, Chattanooga, TN
The Shiny Penny
- licensed capacity
- 84
- open each week
- 5 days
- weekly, posted tuition
- $230
- year first licensed
- 2016
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About
About The Shiny Penny
The Shiny Penny is a licensed child care center in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The state has licensed it since August 3, 2016, for up to 84 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, preschool and toddler care. It lists weekly tuition from $230 to $275.
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 subsidyOpens before 7 AMPosts tuition
Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 84 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: 6 Weeks through 5 Years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, preschool and toddler care |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Assistance it accepts | TN DHS child care assistance program |
| Accreditation | Other accreditation (Three-Star Rated Child Care Facility (highest quality rating provided by the State of Tennessee DHS)) |
| Licensed capacity | 84 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Shiny Penny lists weekly tuition from $230 to $275. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Hamilton County has a median price of $212 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Nursery (6wks.- 15 mo.) | $275 |
| Preschoolers (3-5 yrs.) | $230 |
| Toddler & Tumblers (1 & 2 yrs.) | $250 |
| Enrollment fee, due at time of enrollment and yearly on Sept. 1 | $100 |
3 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
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
State record
Inspection reports for The Shiny Penny
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
- 84 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- First licensed
- 2016
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.
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FAQ
Questions about The Shiny Penny
Is The Shiny Penny licensed?
Yes. Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 3, 2016.
Does The Shiny Penny 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 The Shiny Penny care for?
84, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Does The Shiny Penny accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are The Shiny Penny's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Shiny Penny cost?
Weekly tuition from $230 to $275, as it lists it.
What is The Shiny Penny's phone number?
(423) 624-1177.
Where is The Shiny Penny?
20 Belvoir Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37411. The nearest other daycare we list is Hope City Academy for Childcare, 0.2 miles away.