27 Daycare Centers in Gallatin, Tennessee

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Gallatin

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

1. 1

   Elite Education

   4.8 score

   5(20)

   571 Ariport Road, Gallatin, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 99 children

   Elite Education receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents surveyed. Parents consistently praise the caring, patient staff and strong academic preparation, with children showing significant growth in confidence, social skills, and enthusiasm for learning. Multiple families report long-term enrollment and successful transitions to kindergarten.

   Caring and patient teacherssafe and welcoming environmentacademic preparation and learning outcomesfun activities and enrichment programs (dance
2. 2

   Mid Cumberland Head Start #2 -Shalom

   4.56 score

   4.7(20)

   600 Small Street, Gallatin, TN · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 88 children

   Mid Cumberland Head Start #2 - Shalom is highly praised by parents and community members for its comprehensive Head Start program and extensive community support services. Parents consistently highlight caring, loving teachers, strong safety measures, and effective teaching methods that keep children excited about attending. Beyond childcare, the facility offers valuable resources including food and hygiene pantries, after-school tutoring, summer programs, and parenting classes.

   Caring and loving teacherschild safetyeffective teaching methodschildren excited about school
3. 3

   Nursery And Preschool - 1st Umc

   4.28 score

   4.4(12)

   149 West Main Street, Gallatin, TN · Church Daycare · Capacity: 140 children

   Reviews are not relevant to the daycare facility - they primarily describe experiences at the affiliated First United Methodist Church, including worship services, community events, and hospitality. The facility itself receives no specific feedback about daycare operations, curriculum, or child care services.

   Welcoming and compassionate communitycommunity events like Christmas parade activitiesaffiliated with established religious institution
4. 4

   Small Steps Childcare LLC

   4.24 score

   4.3(20)

   650 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 98 children

   Small Steps Childcare LLC in Gallatin, Tennessee receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the owner Christina and her staff's genuine care for children, the clean and nurturing environment, and the strong educational curriculum that prepares kids for kindergarten. Multiple reviewers note significant developmental progress in their children and appreciate the personalized attention from teachers.

   Caring and loving staffstrong educational curriculumclean facilityaffordable pricing
5. 5

   Gallatin Church Of Christ Day Care

   4.18 score

   4.3(7)

   150 East Main Street, Gallatin, TN · Church Daycare · Capacity: 150 children

   Gallatin Church of Christ Day Care receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, warm environment, and biblical curriculum. The facility accommodates infants as young as 6 weeks and has undergone recent renovations. One parent reported negative experiences regarding staff behavior and treatment of children with special needs.

   Caring and dedicated staffwarm and friendly environmentbiblical and relevant lessonsrecent facility updates
6. 6

   Tonya'S Little Tots Childcare

   4.1 score

   4.2(5)

   389 N. Blakemore Avenue, Gallatin, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 24 children

   Tonya's Little Tots receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the welcoming atmosphere, caring staff, and quality care. One parent reported concerns about staff transitions and inadequate attention to their infant. Overall, the daycare is highly recommended by satisfied families.

   Amazing and sweet staffnurturing atmosphereloving caredaily communication with photos
7. 7

   No Longer Tots Preskool

   4.1 score

   4.2(5)

   393 N. Blakemore Avenue, Gallatin, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 24 children

   NO LONGER TOTS PRESKOOL in Gallatin receives mostly positive reviews praising the welcoming atmosphere, caring staff, and developmental growth of children. One negative review cited staffing transitions and inadequate attention to an infant. The facility appears to build strong parent-teacher relationships and maintain a clean, peaceful environment.

   loving and nurturing staffwelcoming atmospheredaily communication with parents via pictures and updatesclean facility
8. 8

   Gallatin Child Care Center, INC.

   4.07 score

   4.1(15)

   445 Hull Circle, Gallatin, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 58 children

   Parents consistently praise Gallatin Child Care Center for its caring, patient staff and quality education. The director, Ms. Glenda, is frequently highlighted for her compassionate leadership and understanding of individual child needs. Parents report their children are happy, safe, and making developmental progress across academic and social skills.

   Caring and patient staffaffordable pricingquality curriculum with STEM and reading focusmeals provided
9. 9

   Gallatin Day Care Center, INC.

   3.92 score

   3.9(17)

   108 Southpark Circle, Gallatin, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 97 children

   Gallatin Day Care Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, knowledgeable staff and strong developmental focus. Parents highlight the center's willingness to provide emotional and practical support to families in need, as well as their respectful accommodation of individual family values and beliefs.

   Caring and attentive staffstrong child development and behavior improvementsrespect for religious beliefs and family valuesgood communication with parents
10. 10

    The Learning Tree Child Development Ctr.

    3.12 score

    2.9(20)

    595 Airport Road, Gallatin, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 65 children

    The Learning Tree Child Development Center receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring, attentive staff and locally-owned business model. Parents highlight strong leadership from owner LeAnn and manager Carrie, quality learning activities, excellent communication, and a family-like environment where children thrive developmentally.

    Caring and attentive staffstrong leadership and managementgood communication via app and phoneage-appropriate learning activities

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