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Why Families Trust Kids Kare

When it comes to your child's health, you want a team that listens, that knows your family, and that shows up when it matters most. That's exactly what we do.

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Same-day sick visits available
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Saturday urgent care hours (8am-12pm)
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24/7 on-call coverage by a board-certified pediatrician
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Spanish-speaking staff on-site
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Two convenient locations: Cookeville and Nashville
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Caring for children from birth through age 21
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The Care Your Child Needs, All in One Place

From first-week checkups to teenage sports physicals, our team is here for every milestone, every season, and every unexpected moment in between.

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Sick Visits

Same-day appointments when your child wakes up feeling off.

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ADHD Visits

Comprehensive evaluation and ongoing support for your child's focus and behavior.

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Vaccines

Up-to-date immunizations to keep your child protected at every stage.

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Sports Physicals

Fast, thorough clearances so your athlete can get back to the game.

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Well Child Check Up

Routine visits that track your child's growth and flag issues early.

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Urgent Minor Injuries

Cuts, sprains, bumps, and more, seen quickly so you can stop worrying.

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Asthma

Personalized asthma management to help your child breathe easier every day.

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Blood Pressure

Early detection and management of blood pressure concerns in children and teens.

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Acne

Compassionate care for teen skin concerns, with treatment plans that actually work.

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Lactation Consulting

Supportive, experienced guidance for nursing mothers and their newborns.

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See What Our Patients Are Saying

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"Dr. Climaco is amazing! We have been going to this office with all five children for almost 22 years now."

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Crystal L.

Verified Patient
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"We have been going to Kids Kare for almost 16 years. We have 3 active boys, who have seen Dr. Climaco, Dr. Ramos and all the Nurse Practitioners."

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Barbara W.

Verified Patient
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"We have had nothing but excellent experiences and care from Kids Kare doctors, nurses, management and staff! They always take great care of my girl!"

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Erica M.

Verified Patient
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"Our kids have been patients at Kids Kare since 2015 and we have been so blessed to have Dr. Ramos as our provider as well as the incredible nursing staff care for our children. From the front desk staff to the nurses to the providers, everyone is exceptional at what they do."

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Leah L.

Verified Patient
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"Kids care is the best place to take your little ones they are truly amazing and it’s not just one provider it’s many and they are all just as good. We seen Ashley and I couldn’t be happier with the outcome thank you so much for caring about my children and giving them the help they needed"

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Lindsey B.

Verified Patient
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"Excellent pediatrician to bring your children to. I think Dr. Ramos is who seen my 4 yr old this time. She evaluated her and knew what she was sick with, even when two different practices in my hometown could not help my daughter, Dr. Ramos did. I am very thankful. I highly recommend them."

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Lexy N.

Verified Patient

Convenient Care Close to Home

Whether you're in Cookeville or Nashville, a Kids Kare team is nearby and ready to welcome your family. Both locations offer easy parking, welcoming staff, and the same high standard of care you can count on.

Office Locations

Cookeville

758 S. Willow Ave, Cookeville, Tennessee 38501
(931) 526-6173

Woodbine

328 Antioch Pike, Nashville, Tennessee 37211
(615) 988-7810

Ready to Book Your Child’s Visit?

Getting started is easy. Call us and we will take it from there, finding the right time, the right provider, and the right location for your family.