Best Daycare Centers in Maryville, TN
Compare 51 daycare centers in Maryville. Average rating: 4.4/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Maryville, Tennessee at a glance
- Daycares
- 51
- Avg rating
- 4.4/5
- Parent reviews
- 174
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 9
Maryville has 51 licensed daycares with 174 parent reviews averaging 4.4/5.9 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 50% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around 37803 (avg 4.67 stars), while 37801 has the largest selection (20 programs).Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Maryville
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.
- 1Launchpad Preschool4.56 score4.7(20)
1551 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN · Church Daycare · Capacity: 84 children
These reviews appear to be for Foothills Church, not Launchpad Preschool. The reviews praise the church's welcoming atmosphere, faith-based teaching, and community. Parents report positive spiritual growth and appreciation for the pastor and staff.
Welcoming environmentstrong biblical teachingengaging worship musicexcellent children's programming including special needs support - 2Little River Learning Center, INC4.53 score4.8(10)
370 S Long Hollow Rd, Maryville, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 88 children
Most reviews are for a church rather than the daycare center. The one relevant daycare review reports medium costs, lack of facility tours, no teacher meetings, and poor playground conditions with only toddler equipment and a mud hole.
None mentioned for daycare - 3Foothills Childcare & Preschool, INC4.52 score4.7(14)
1707 Triangle Park Dr., Maryville, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 99 children
Parents consistently praise Foothills Childcare & Preschool for providing loving, nurturing care with a strong educational curriculum that prepares children well for kindergarten. Multiple families with multiple children have enrolled over many years, indicating high satisfaction and retention. Parents describe the facility as family-oriented with caring, dedicated staff who genuinely love the children.
Loving and caring teachersstrong academic preparation for kindergartenfamily-oriented atmospherewelcoming environment - 4Broadway Baptist Child Care Center4.4 score4.5(20)
2329 E Broadway Ave, Maryville, TN · Church Daycare · Capacity: 65 children
Note: The reviews provided are for Broadway Baptist Church, not its child care center. Reviews praise the church as welcoming, Bible-based, and well-organized with good pastoral leadership and community involvement. No specific feedback about the child care facility was found.
Welcoming atmosphereBible teachingstrong pastoral leadershipgood music program - 5Tlc Foundation Station4.25 score4.4(8)
2706 Mayflower Drive, Maryville, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 62 children
TLC Foundation Station receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the owner Kristy Pittman for her caring, educational approach and involvement with children. However, one negative review alleges serious concerns including unprofessional staff behavior, poor facility cleanliness, inadequate supervision practices, and pricing issues.
caring and loving staffeducational activities and craftsbilingual supportclean facility - 6Sch Of Perpetual Motion, INC-Dc4.19 score4.3(9)
1452 E Brown School Rd, Maryville, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 75 children
School of Perpetual Motion receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising staff care, developmental progress, and enrichment activities like gymnastics and music classes. However, one detailed negative review from a former parent describes hygiene, maintenance, and supervision concerns from approximately 2 years ago, though the reviewer notes the director from that period is no longer there.
Staff caring and attentivesmall teacher-to-student ratiosgymnastics/art/music classessecure facility with locked doors - 7Maryville Children'S Academy4.16 score4.2(20)
1205 Middlesettlements Rd, Maryville, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 99 children
Maryville Children's Academy receives exceptional praise from parents across all reviews. Parents consistently highlight the quality of education, attentive staff, and strong developmental outcomes for their children. The facility is noted as clean, safe, and well-organized with excellent communication and recent renovations.
Quality curriculum and educational focusattentive and caring teachersfrequent photo updates and communication with parentsclean and safe facility - 8Sunrise Child Care Center, INC.4.07 score4.1(10)
115 Cherokee Heights Drive, Maryville, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 49 children
Sunrise Child Care Center receives highly polarized reviews with most parents praising the small teacher-to-child ratios, caring staff, cleanliness, and use of the Brightwheel app for daily updates. However, a minority of parents report concerns about disciplinary methods, sudden dismissals of children, and unprofessional management practices.
Small teacher-to-child ratioscaring and attentive staffclean and well-organized facilityBrightwheel app for daily commu - 9Kingdom Kare Child Development Center3.62 score3.3(6)
2114 E Broadway, Maryville, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 123 children
Kingdom Kare receives mostly positive reviews from parents who praise the staff's genuine care for children and commitment to individual development. Parents report their children thriving academically and emotionally despite noting the facility's outdated appearance. However, one visitor raised concerns about office security and staff conduct.
Caring and dedicated staffindividual attention to each child's needschildren's academic and emotional growthsupportive work environment for employees
Rating Distribution
Based on 18 daycares with Google ratings in Maryville
What Parents Value Most
Top qualities mentioned across 174 reviews, analyzed by AI
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in Maryville, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Maryville zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37803 | 14 | 4.67 | 2 | |
| 37801 | 20 | 4.52 | 6 | |
| 37804 | 17 | 4 | 1 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Maryville (19–331 children)
Small
up to 30 children
9
Medium
31–75 children
17
Large
76–150 children
18
Very Large
150+ children
7
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Maryville based on parent reviews
Launchpad Preschool
1551 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN
These reviews appear to be for Foothills Church, not Launchpad Preschool. The reviews praise the church's welcoming atmosphere, faith-based teaching, and community. Parents report positive spiritual growth and appreciation for the pastor and staff.
Little River Learning Center, INC
370 S Long Hollow Rd, Maryville, TN
Most reviews are for a church rather than the daycare center. The one relevant daycare review reports medium costs, lack of facility tours, no teacher meetings, and poor playground conditions with only toddler equipment and a mud hole.
Foothills Childcare & Preschool, INC
1707 Triangle Park Dr., Maryville, TN
Parents consistently praise Foothills Childcare & Preschool for providing loving, nurturing care with a strong educational curriculum that prepares children well for kindergarten. Multiple families with multiple children have enrolled over many years, indicating high satisfaction and retention. Parents describe the facility as family-oriented with caring, dedicated staff who genuinely love the children.
Child Haven Child Care
130 Dotson Memorial Rd, Maryville, TN
Parents highlight the center's small, family-like atmosphere and caring staff as key strengths, noting that children are genuinely loved and well-prepared for kindergarten. Reviewers appreciate the engaging educational activities and the positive impact on early learning skills like numbers and letters.
Broadway Baptist Child Care Center
2329 E Broadway Ave, Maryville, TN
Note: The reviews provided are for Broadway Baptist Church, not its child care center. Reviews praise the church as welcoming, Bible-based, and well-organized with good pastoral leadership and community involvement. No specific feedback about the child care facility was found.
Tlc Foundation Station
2706 Mayflower Drive, Maryville, TN
TLC Foundation Station receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the owner Kristy Pittman for her caring, educational approach and involvement with children. However, one negative review alleges serious concerns including unprofessional staff behavior, poor facility cleanliness, inadequate supervision practices, and pricing issues.
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Daycare Centers in Maryville, Tennessee
There are 51 daycare centers in Maryville, Tennessee. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
Based on Google reviews, daycares in Maryville have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 across 18 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 4.93 stars. Our analysis covers 174 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Maryville, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
All Daycare Centers in Maryville
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One parent reports that their two daughters enjoyed attending Southdowne Head Start and were excited to go each day. The feedback highlights positive daily experiences for the children involved.
- Address
- 327 Southdowne Drive, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 984-3272
- Address
- 2130 Old Niles Ferry Rd, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 980-1685
One parent describes the facility as an awesome church and day school for young children, highlighting the great teachers and reverends. The reviewer recommends the program to anyone with a small child.
- Address
- 804 Montvale Station Rd, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 984-8917
Parents highlight the center's small, family-like atmosphere and caring staff as key strengths, noting that children are genuinely loved and well-prepared for kindergarten. Reviewers appreciate the engaging educational activities and the positive impact on early learning skills like numbers and letters.
- Address
- 130 Dotson Memorial Rd, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 984-6056
One parent describes the program with high enthusiasm, stating they love it. The single review provided is entirely positive with no complaints listed.
- Address
- 703 W Broadway Ave, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 984-2963
Most reviews are for a church rather than the daycare center. The one relevant daycare review reports medium costs, lack of facility tours, no teacher meetings, and poor playground conditions with only toddler equipment and a mud hole.
- Address
- 370 S Long Hollow Rd, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 379-2812
Parents consistently praise Foothills Childcare & Preschool for providing loving, nurturing care with a strong educational curriculum that prepares children well for kindergarten. Multiple families with multiple children have enrolled over many years, indicating high satisfaction and retention. Parents describe the facility as family-oriented with caring, dedicated staff who genuinely love the children.
- Address
- 1707 Triangle Park Dr., Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 681-5958
These reviews appear to be for Foothills Church, not Launchpad Preschool. The reviews praise the church's welcoming atmosphere, faith-based teaching, and community. Parents report positive spiritual growth and appreciation for the pastor and staff.
- Address
- 1551 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 980-8878
Note: The reviews provided are for Broadway Baptist Church, not its child care center. Reviews praise the church as welcoming, Bible-based, and well-organized with good pastoral leadership and community involvement. No specific feedback about the child care facility was found.
- Address
- 2329 E Broadway Ave, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 984-5317
TLC Foundation Station receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the owner Kristy Pittman for her caring, educational approach and involvement with children. However, one negative review alleges serious concerns including unprofessional staff behavior, poor facility cleanliness, inadequate supervision practices, and pricing issues.
- Address
- 2706 Mayflower Drive, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 830-8332
School of Perpetual Motion receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising staff care, developmental progress, and enrichment activities like gymnastics and music classes. However, one detailed negative review from a former parent describes hygiene, maintenance, and supervision concerns from approximately 2 years ago, though the reviewer notes the director from that period is no longer there.
- Address
- 1452 E Brown School Rd, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 984-1253
Maryville Children's Academy receives exceptional praise from parents across all reviews. Parents consistently highlight the quality of education, attentive staff, and strong developmental outcomes for their children. The facility is noted as clean, safe, and well-organized with excellent communication and recent renovations.
- Address
- 1205 Middlesettlements Rd, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 983-5437
Sunrise Child Care Center receives highly polarized reviews with most parents praising the small teacher-to-child ratios, caring staff, cleanliness, and use of the Brightwheel app for daily updates. However, a minority of parents report concerns about disciplinary methods, sudden dismissals of children, and unprofessional management practices.
- Address
- 115 Cherokee Heights Drive, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 995-6500
Parents highlight the school's strong academic preparation through the Abeka curriculum and exceptional teacher-student relationships that support emotional development. One reviewer reports serious safety concerns, including inadequate supervision of aggressive behavior and a lack of strict behavioral rules for enrollment.
- Address
- 940 Brown School Road, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 981-5799
One parent reports feeling at ease knowing their children are in the care of the after-school program.
- Address
- 520 Sandy Springs Road, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 983-8637
Some parents highlight the caring staff and positive learning environment, while a single review alleges serious health and safety violations including bed bugs and staff favoritism.
- Address
- 1613 East Broadway Avenue, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 982-7778
One parent reports that their children were well-prepared for kindergarten and received supportive discipline, while another criticizes the owner's rudeness, high late fees, and alleged refusal to follow specific feeding and diaper change schedules.
- Address
- 1532 William Blount Drive, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 681-6655
Kingdom Kare receives mostly positive reviews from parents who praise the staff's genuine care for children and commitment to individual development. Parents report their children thriving academically and emotionally despite noting the facility's outdated appearance. However, one visitor raised concerns about office security and staff conduct.
- Address
- 2114 E Broadway, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 233-3323
- Address
- 1903 Old Niles Ferry Road, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 995-6300
- Address
- 131 South Old Glory Road, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 982-0608
- Address
- 2525 Morganton Road, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 681-3205
- Address
- 6006 Lanier Road, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 980-1057
Parents consistently praise Maryville KinderCare for exceptional staff care, communication, and developmental support. All reviewers rate the center 5/5 stars, highlighting how their children feel loved, safe, and are making developmental progress. The app-based daily updates with photos and videos is frequently praised as valuable for parent engagement.
- Address
- 1752 W Lamar Alexander Py, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 977-6825
- Address
- 4520 Wildwood Springs Road, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 982-6140
- Address
- 708 Sam Houston School Rd, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 980-1457
- Address
- 2525 Morganton Road, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 681-3205
- Address
- 6006 Lanier Rd, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 856-8254
- Address
- 915 Huffstetler Road, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (423) 980-1487
- Address
- 131 S. Old Glory Road, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 980-1445
- Address
- 2001 Sequoyah Avenue, Maryville, TN
- Phone
- (865) 983-8551
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Frequently asked questions
- Licensing status with Tennessee's regulatory agency
- Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Tennessee)
- Safety measures and cleanliness
- Daily routines and educational curriculum
- Parent reviews and ratings
- Location and hours that fit your schedule
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