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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.

Daycare TypeTotal
Childcare & Pre-school1,221
Headstart Programs285
Religious / Church Based Daycare566
Before or After School1,586

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🎨 Preschools 331✝️ Christian Daycare 177🕊️ Baptist Daycare 75🎒 After School Programs 50🌱 Montessori 48📚 Kindergarten 24⛪ Catholic Daycare 19👶 Infant & Toddler 7🌍 Bilingual Daycare 2

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Sparrow Early Learning - Germantown
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
9450 Poplar Avenue, Germantown, TN
Phone
(901) 748-2228
Sparrow Early Learning - Germantown B/A
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
9450 Poplar Ave, Germantown, TN
Phone
(901) 748-2228
Memphis Junior Academy Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
50 N. Mendenhall Road, Memphis, TN
Phone
(901) 683-1061
Reach Before And After School- Dogwood
Before or After School Daycare
Address
8945 Dogwood Road, Germantown, TN
Phone
(901) 757-7389
Teachable Moments Preparatory INC.
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1572 Ethlyn Ave., Memphis, TN
Phone
(901) 644-2590
Asd Frayser Achievement Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1602 Dellwood Ave., Memphis, TN
Phone
(901) 254-9536
Promise Academy @ Spring Hill Pre-K
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3796 Frayser Raleigh Road, Memphis, TN
Phone
(901) 484-1965
Jumping Jaxs Gainesboro Elem Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
611 South Main Street, Gainesboro, TN
Phone
(931) 268-9775
Esther'S Montessori Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
67b West Church St, Lexington, TN
Phone
(731) 968-0664
East Hickman Epic Leaps
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
5198 East Eagle Drive, Lyles, TN
Phone
(931) 670-0227
Sharpe Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
3431 Sharpe, Memphis, TN
Phone
(901) 416-3450
Meme'S Play To Learn
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
57 Store Front Dr, Erin, TN
Phone
(931) 627-7004
St. Patrick'S Catholic School Ec
Church Daycare
Address
175 St. Patrick'S St., Mcewen, TN
Phone
(931) 582-3493
Promises Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
122 East Main Street, Mountain City, TN
Phone
(423) 534-7362
Ymca Child Care Services - Northshore
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1889 Thunderhead Rd, Knoxville, TN
Phone
(865) 789-9201
The Episcopal School Of Knoxville
Before or After School Daycare
Address
950 Episcopal School Way, Knoxville, TN
Phone
(865) 777-9032
Jaymes Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools

Jaymes Academy receives consistently high praise from parents for exceptional, loving care and strong teacher-child relationships. Parents highlight the clean facilities, clear communication, smooth transitions, and staff who go above and beyond to support children's development and emotional needs. The director and teachers are frequently mentioned by name and commended for creating a warm, supportive environment where children thrive.

Loving and caring staffexperienced teachersclean facilities
Address
322 E. Clark Blvd., Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 410-7592
Vine Middle 21st Century
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1807 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Knoxville, TN
Phone
(865) 594-6146
Shades Of Development Sam E. Hill
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1725 Delaware Avenue, Knoxville, TN
Phone
(865) 523-9777
Kids Connection @ North City School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1601 Palos Street, Athens, TN
Phone
(423) 745-4210
Red Boiling Springs Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
521 Lafayette Road, Red Boiling Springs, TN
Phone
(615) 699-2225
Carter Lawrence Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1118 12th Avenue South, Nashville, TN
Phone
(615) 291-7333
Denmark Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1945 Denmark Jackson Road, Denmark, TN
Phone
(731) 427-5986
Alexander Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
900 North Highland Avenue, Jackson, TN
Phone
(731) 422-1841
Forest Heights United Methodist Church
Church Daycare

Forest Heights United Methodist Church in Jackson, Tennessee receives consistently positive feedback from visitors. Reviewers praise the welcoming atmosphere, friendly community, and quality music program. The preschool program is described as sweet and well-run, with memorable graduation events.

welcoming environmentfriendly staffquality music program
Address
863 W. Forest Avenue, Jackson, TN
Phone
(731) 668-2690
Shades Of Development Sunnyview
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
412 Bagwell Road, Knoxville, TN
Phone
(865) 312-3964
Spencer Elementary Leaps
Before or After School Daycare
Address
311 Sparta St, Spencer, TN
Phone
(931) 946-2171
Unity School Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
259 Boonshill-Petersburgd, Petersburg, TN
Phone
(931) 732-4168
Unity Pride Leaps
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
259 Boonshill-Petersburg, Petersburg, TN
Phone
(931) 732-4136
Harrison Hills Prek
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
4384 Harrison Road, Lenoir City, TN
Phone
(865) 986-5133

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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.