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3,658 Daycare Centers in Tennessee

Browse 3,658 daycare centers across Tennessee. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Tennessee

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Tennessee can make the decision-making process smoother.

Tennessee has about 3,658 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Tennessee. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Tennessee

There are 3,658 daycares in Tennessee: 285 headstart facilities, 1,586 before/after school centers, 566 religious facility daycares, and 1,221 childcare and preschool centers.

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Harwood Center Pre-K @ Promise Academy
Before or After School Daycare
Address
3796 Frayser Raleigh Road, Memphis, TN
Phone
(901) 584-8281
Boones Creek Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
348 Christian Church Rd, Gray, TN
Phone
(423) 282-3089
Kidville Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
551 Blythe Street, Gallatin, TN
Phone
(615) 675-4845
South Side Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
1011 Southwest Avenue, Johnson City, TN
Phone
(423) 434-5290
Little Sunshine'S Playhouse & Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools

Little Sunshine's Playhouse & Preschool in Franklin receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, skilled teaching staff, engaging curriculum, and fresh in-house meals prepared by Chef Mark. Parents consistently report their children thrive emotionally, socially, and developmentally in a safe, welcoming environment with strong staff continuity and communication.

Warm and nurturing teachersengaging curriculumfresh nutritious meals prepared in-house
Address
2100 Oxford Glen Drive, Franklin, TN
Phone
(615) 567-3475
Franklin First United Methodist
Church Daycare

Franklin First United Methodist Church in Franklin, Tennessee receives consistently positive feedback focused on its welcoming community, pastoral leadership, and family-friendly programs. Parents and visitors praise the church's warm hospitality, quality worship services, music ministry, and special events accommodating diverse needs. The facility offers various programs for children and seniors, community service initiatives, and a Christ-centered environment.

Warm
Address
120 Aldersgate Way, Franklin, TN
Phone
(615) 794-5386
Main Street Too
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
575 E. Main Street, Dresden, TN
Phone
(731) 364-5188
Fhs The Nest
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2595 Fairview Blvd, Fairview, TN
Phone
(615) 472-4400
Tennessee School For The Deaf Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2725 Island Home Boulevard, Knoxville, TN
Phone
(865) 579-2500
Wilson Central - The Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
419 Wildcat Way, Lebanon, TN
Phone
(615) 453-4600
Life Time Kids Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools

This summary cannot be completed as the reviews provided are for Life Time Fitness gym facilities and services, not for the LIFE TIME KIDS ACADEMY daycare center. The reviews discuss gym amenities, personal training, and spa services rather than daycare operations, curriculum, or childcare quality.

Clean facilitiesfriendly staffvariety of amenities (pools
Address
3470 S. Houston Levee Rd, Collierville, TN
Phone
(901) 457-4951
The Children'S Playroom (Drop-In Ctr)
Child Daycare & Preschools

The Children's Playroom is a drop-in daycare center in Nashville that receives exclusively positive feedback from parents. Reviewers consistently praise the caring, attentive staff for building strong relationships with children and maintaining a safe, engaging environment. Parents report high satisfaction with the quality of care, affordability, and convenient hours.

Staff genuinely cares about children and remembers their nameschildren are comforted when cryingengaging activities and crafts provided
Address
5133 Harding Pike B-7, Nashville, TN
Phone
(615) 353-4900
Child'S Play
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
209 South Royal Oaks Blvd, Suite 184, Franklin, TN
Phone
(615) 794-9997
Children Playroom And Fun Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
6601 Sugar Valley Drive, Suite 112, Nashville, TN
Phone
(615) 719-6820
First Class Montessori School I
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
Erin T. Parish, Memphis, TN
Phone
(901) 274-5622
Heritage Christian Academy
Church Daycare
Address
Gail Leonard, New Tazewell, TN
Phone
(423) 526-2807
Alamo Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
334 N. Climer Loop, Alamo, TN
Phone
(731) 696-3334
Columbia Academy Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1188 Marcy Hoover Drive, Columbia, TN
Phone
(931) 388-4373
Utm Margaret N. Perry Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
120 Pat Head Summitt Drive, Martin, TN
Phone
(731) 881-7715
Bargerton Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
6141 Poplar Springs Bargerton Road, Lexington, TN
Phone
(731) 968-7484
Jellico Christian Academy
Church Daycare
Address
170 Adventist Lane, Jellico, TN
Phone
(423) 449-9522
Growing Together Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1121 Nelson Merry St, Nashville, TN
Phone
(615) 673-8107
Beyond The Bell - East Junior H.S.
Before or After School Daycare
Address
400 Leach Rd., Somerville, TN
Phone
(901) 465-3251
Beyond The Bell - Fayette Ware H.S.
Before or After School Daycare
Address
13470 Hwy. 59, Somerville, TN
Phone
(901) 465-9837
South Haven School Leap
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
5455 Hwy 22, Lexington, TN
Phone
(731) 968-6890
Christian Acad.Of Knoxville After School
Church Daycare
Address
515 Academy Way, Knoxville, TN
Phone
(865) 690-4721
Bill Rice Christian Academy
Church Daycare
Address
1812 Bill Rice Ranch Road, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 796-9655
Lancaster Christian Elc - Murfreesboro
Church Daycare
Address
3721 Manson Pike, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 223-0451
Boys & Girls Club Of Gatlinburg Leap
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents overwhelmingly praise the Boys & Girls Club of Gatlinburg LEAP for its caring staff and engaging learning activities. Children reportedly enjoy attending, with particular recognition given to staff members like art teacher Holly. One teen participant noted that activities could feel like doing staff work.

Staff are kind and involved with childrendiverse learning activitiesengaging programs
Address
1820 Sports World Boulevard, Gatlinburg, TN
Phone
(865) 436-0833
Kids Place, INC - Seymour Intermediate
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
737 Boyd'S Creek Highway, Seymour, TN
Phone
(865) 933-7716

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3,658 all daycares across Tennessee. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Tennessee are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Tennessee's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Tennessee, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Tennessee sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Tennessee vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.