How do I choose the right daycare in Springfield?

When choosing a daycare in Springfield, consider visiting facilities in person and checking: 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

What types of daycare are available in Springfield?

Springfield offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities Headstart Programs — 2 facilities Church Daycare — 4 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 4 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Daycare Centers in Springfield, Tennessee (14 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Tennessee?

Daycare costs in Tennessee typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Springfield for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Springfield

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.

South Haven Bapt. Church Extended Care

4.72 score

4.9(20)

112 Academy Drive, Springfield, TN · Church Daycare · Capacity: 328 children

Note: The reviews provided are for South Haven Baptist Church, not its daycare/extended care program. Reviews praise the church's biblical preaching, welcoming community, pastoral leadership, and various ministries, but do not evaluate the daycare services.

Biblical teachingwelcoming communityPastor Frank Gagliano's leadershipdiverse ministry programs

South Haven Bapt.Church Daycare

4.72 score

4.9(20)

114 Academy Dr., Springfield, TN · Church Daycare · Capacity: 40 children

South Haven Baptist Church Daycare in Springfield, Tennessee has a 4.9/5 Google rating. Reviews consistently praise the church's biblical preaching, welcoming community, and diverse ministry programs including youth services, addiction recovery support, and multilingual outreach.

Biblical preachingwelcoming church familystrong youth and children's programsexperienced pastor (30+ years)

Springfield Baptist Preschool

4.48 score

4.6(20)

400 North Main Street, Springfield, TN · Church Daycare · Capacity: 80 children

Springfield Baptist Preschool receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff and quality care. Parents highlight the welcoming church community, strong pastoral leadership, and excellent summer programs. Multiple families report multi-year satisfaction with the facility.

Caring and dedicated staff (especially Ms. Mandi)welcoming community atmosphereexcellent summer programstrong pastoral leadership

Little Treasures Child Care INC.

3.09 score

2.8(16)

3741 Legacy Drive, Springfield, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

Little Treasures Child Care receives highly polarized reviews, with most parents praising the clean facility, caring staff, and director involvement, while a small number report serious concerns about staff competence, hygiene practices, health issues, and billing disputes.

Clean facilitywelcoming and caring staffhands-on one-on-one carenutritious food

Daycare Centers in Springfield, Tennessee

There are 14 daycare centers in Springfield, Tennessee. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Springfield, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 14 all daycares in Springfield, Tennessee. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Springfield, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:

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

Springfield offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
Church Daycare — 4 facilities
Before or After School Daycare — 4 facilities

Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Daycare costs in Tennessee typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Springfield for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Springfield must be licensed by Tennessee's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.

14 Daycare Centers in Springfield, Tennessee

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Springfield

Top Rated

South Haven Bapt. Church Extended Care

South Haven Bapt.Church Daycare

Springfield Baptist Preschool

Greater Faith Community Action

Promise Land Preschool

Little Treasures Child Care INC.

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