MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Today marks National Seat Check Saturday, a reminder for parents to prioritize child safety while traveling by taking advantage of free car seat checks in the area to ensure that your child's car seat is correctly installed.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), certified technicians are available nationwide to help with the installation and use of car seats.
Many communities are also offering virtual seat checks, making it easier than ever to ensure your child's safety on the road.
Whether you’ve recently installed a car seat or need guidance on how to use one, car seat inspection stations are available to help.
Certified technicians typically provide these services for free, inspecting your car seat and demonstrating the correct installation and usage methods.
Here are 13 car seat inspection stations in the Memphis area:
1. Shelby County Health Department
814 Jefferson Ave
Memphis, TN null
Phone: 901-222-9000
By Appointment
2. Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
850 Poplar Ave Building 2
Memphis, TN 38105
Phone: 901-287-6730 Contact: Jennifer Taylor
3. Memphis Police Department - Traffic Station
1925 Union Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
Phone: 901-949-0954 Contact: Chester Aldridge Ruth Horne
4. Memphis Police Department - Tillman Station
426 Tillman St
Memphis, TN 38112
Phone: 901-636-3000 Contact: LeCharra Yarbrough
Call to make an appointment.
5. Memphis Police Department - Airways Station
2234 Truitt St.
Memphis, TN null
Phone: 901-636-4889 Contact: April Colbert
6. Memphis Police Department - Austin Peay Hwy
3430 Austin Peay Hwy
Memphis, TN 38128
Phone: 901-636-4670 Contact: Katie Ward
7. Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women
6225 Humphreys Blvd
Memphis, TN 38120
Phone: 901-227-9027 Contact: Kristi Davis
8. Tennessee Highway Patrol - Summer Ave
6348 Summer Ave
Memphis, TN 38134
Phone: 901-543-6255 Contact: Beverly Bearden
9. Germantown Police Department
1930 S Germantown Rd
Germantown, TN 38138
Phone: 901-754-7222 Contact: Edwin McGee
10. Bartlett Police Department
3730 Appling Rd
Bartlett, TN 38133
Phone: 901-385-5502 Contact: Matt Robinson\
11. Desoto County Sheriff Dept
7280 Craft-Goodman Rd
Olive Branch, MS 38654
Phone: (662)429-1470 Contact: Jonathon Bigham
12. Millington Police Department
7950 Memphis Ave
Millington, TN 38053
Phone: 901-873-2161 Contact: Jennifer Michaels
13. Collierville Police Department
156 N Rowlett St
Collierville, TN 38017
Phone: 901-457-2500 Contact: Shepard Taylor
If you're interested in finding a car seat inspection location near you, visit HERE to locate the station closest to you.