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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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Grand Junction Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
750 Pledge Street, Grand Junction, TN
Phone
(731) 764-2841
Oakdale Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
225 Clifty Creek Road, Oakdale, TN
Phone
(423) 369-3885
Central Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1315 Knoxville Highway, Wartburg, TN
Phone
(423) 346-6683
Petros Joyner Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
125 Petros Joyner Sch Rd., Oliver Springs, TN
Phone
(423) 324-8600
Save The Children 21st Cclc Central
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1315 Knoxville Hwy., Wartburg, TN
Phone
(423) 346-6683
Lord'S Tabernacle Christian Academy
Church Daycare
Address
2818 Midland Ave., Memphis, TN
Phone
(901) 454-7060
St. Mary'S Episcopal Preschool
Church Daycare
Address
71 North Perkins Road, Memphis, TN
Phone
(901) 537-1456
Leslie'S Little One'S Early Learning
Child Daycare & Preschools

Leslie's Little One's Early Learning receives polarized reviews. Three parents praise the caring staff, nurturing environment, and positive developmental outcomes for their children. Two parents report negative experiences, citing inadequate supervision and inappropriate staff behavior.

caring staffnurturing environmentchild development support
Address
328 Marshall Avenue, Morristown, TN
Phone
(423) 581-1660
Whitesburg Elementary School - Esp
Before or After School Daycare
Address
7859 E Andrew Johnson Hwy, Whitesburg, TN
Phone
(423) 235-2547
Manley Primary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
551 W. Economy Road, Morristown, TN
Phone
(423) 585-7400
Russellville Primary Esp
Before or After School Daycare
Address
5655 Old Russellville Pk, Russellville, TN
Phone
(423) 581-3017
Cornerstone Academy Early Learning Prog.
Before or After School Daycare
Address
260 Jacobs Rd., Morristown, TN
Phone
(423) 307-1189
Alpha Intermediate School - Esp
Before or After School Daycare
Address
5620 Old Us Highway 11-E, Morristown, TN
Phone
(423) 586-3332
Bethpage Bobcat Den
Before or After School Daycare
Address
420 Old Hwy 31e, Bethpage, TN
Phone
(615) 670-1318
Soddy Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
260 School Street, Soddy-Daisy, TN
Phone
(423) 332-8823
Robinson Middle School Ymca
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1517 Jessee St., Kingsport, TN
Phone
(423) 247-9622
Battle Academy Sacc Program
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1601 Market Street, Chattanooga, TN
Phone
(423) 893-3530
Johnson Elementary School Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
815 Glass Lane, Franklin, TN
Phone
(615) 794-4857
Bel Aire School: Kool Kids Program
Before or After School Daycare
Address
500 Stone Blvd., Tullahoma, TN
Phone
(931) 454-2593
New Union Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
3320 Woodbury Highway, Manchester, TN
Phone
(931) 728-8434
Highland Baptist Child Dev. Center
Church Daycare
Address
808 West Hickory Street, Tullahoma, TN
Phone
(931) 455-8642
Hillsboro Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
284 Winchester Highway, Hillsboro, TN
Phone
(931) 596-2775 EXT 105
New Union Elementary Esp
Before or After School Daycare
Address
3320 Woodbury Highway, Manchester, TN
Phone
(931) 222-1062
Tullahoma Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
215 Big Springs Avenue, Tullahoma, TN
Phone
(931) 461-3081
Hickerson Elementary - Esp
Before or After School Daycare
Address
5017 Old Manchester Hwy, Tullahoma, TN
Phone
(931) 222-1062
East Coffee Elementary - Esp
Before or After School Daycare
Address
6262 Mcminnville Highway, Manchester, TN
Phone
(931) 222-1062
Tullahoma City Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
301 W Decherd St, Tullahoma, TN
Phone
(931) 454-2639
Seymour Community Christian After School
Church Daycare
Address
994 S Old Sevierville Pike, Seymour, TN
Phone
(865) 577-5500
Springdale Pre-K
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
5675 Central Pk., Mt. Juliet, TN
Phone
(615) 773-9460
The Childrens Playroom Drop In Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

The Children's Playroom is a highly-rated drop-in center in Brentwood with two locations that parents consistently praise for cleanliness, safety, and attentive staff. Parents highlight the thoughtfully designed play spaces that encourage imaginative play, the warm and welcoming atmosphere, and the flexibility it provides for last-minute childcare needs. All reviews are 5-star ratings with parents expressing strong satisfaction and loyalty to the center.

Clean and well-maintained facilitiesattentive and patient staffthoughtfully curated play spaces
Address
330 Franklin Road, Brentwood, TN
Phone
(615) 371-5279

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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.