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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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Ridgeview Elementary Leaps
Before or After School Daycare
Address
625 Pumphouse Road, Rockwood, TN
Phone
(865) 354-2111
Kingston Elem. School-Esp
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2000 Kingston Highway, Kingston, TN
Phone
(865) 717-5444
Ridgeview Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
625 Pumphouse Rd, Rockwood, TN
Phone
(865) 354-2111
Spring City Elementary School Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
270 East Jackson Avenue, Spring City, TN
Phone
(423) 365-6451
Little Learners At First Church
Church Daycare
Address
1035 Market Street, Dayton, TN
Phone
(423) 775-4577
Northeast Elementary - Sac
Before or After School Daycare
Address
575 Old Kentucky Road, Cookeville, TN
Phone
(931) 520-1136
Avery Trace Middle School - Leaps
Before or After School Daycare
Address
230 Raider Drive, Cookeville, TN
Phone
(931) 520-2200
Park View Elementary - Sac
Before or After School Daycare
Address
545 Scott Avenue, Cookeville, TN
Phone
(931) 528-8713
Cane Creek Elementary - Leaps
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1500 W Jackson St, Cookeville, TN
Phone
(931) 520-1173
Prescott South Elem. Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
115 W. Cemetery Road, Cookeville, TN
Phone
(931) 528-3647
Jere Whitson Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
178 E Jere Whitson, Cookeville, TN
Phone
(931) 526-6575
Cumberland Presbyterian Nursery
Church Daycare
Address
565 E. 10th Street, Cookeville, TN
Phone
(931) 528-8587
Capshaw Elementary - Sac
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1 Cougar Lane, Cookeville, TN
Phone
(931) 526-4273
Algood Elementary School Sac
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2525 Old Walton Road, Algood, TN
Phone
(931) 303-0368
Prescott South Elem- Sac
Before or After School Daycare
Address
115 W. Cemetery Road, Cookeville, TN
Phone
(931) 525-4818
Pelham Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2402 Sr 50, Pelham, TN
Phone
(931) 467-3700
Pelham Elementary Leaps
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2402 State Route 50, Pelham, TN
Phone
(931) 467-3276
Coalmont Leaps
Before or After School Daycare
Address
7862 Sr 56, Coalmont, TN
Phone
(931) 592-9453
Coalmont Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
7862 Sr 56, Coalmont, TN
Phone
(931) 592-9453
Tracy City Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
276 3rd St., Tracy City, TN
Phone
(931) 592-5755
North Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
309 Main St, Altamont, TN
Phone
(931) 692-4200
Palmer Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
226 School House Road, Palmer, TN
Phone
(931) 779-3383
Ymca Fun Company At Rock Springs
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1000 Waldron Road, Lavergne, TN
Phone
(615) 232-4839
Cason Lane Academy Esp
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1330 Cason Lane, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 848-2531
St Rose Extended Care
Church Daycare
Address
1601 N Tennessee Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 898-0555
Ms. Nichole'S INC. 4
Child Daycare & Preschools

MS. NICHOLE'S INC. 4 receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the caring staff, safe environment, and developmental benefits for their children. Most reviewers report their children enjoy attending and show improvement in areas like potty training and social skills. One negative review cited illness concerns and payment policy disagreements.

Caring and patient teachersclean facilitychild safety prioritized
Address
1805 New Lascassas Pike, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(844) 664-2273
Jaymes Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools

Jaymes Academy in LaVergne receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight exceptional staff care, strong communication, child development, and a welcoming environment. Multiple parents report feeling confident and secure leaving their children at this facility.

Professional and caring staffexcellent parent-teacher communicationstrong focus on child development and learning milestones
Address
437 Waldron Rd., Lavergne, TN
Phone
(615) 287-0259
Barfield Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
350 Veterans Parkway, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 904-3810
Tots' Landing Learning Center, INC.#1
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise TOTS' LANDING LEARNING CENTER #1 (River Rock location) for its caring, attentive staff and strong educational curriculum that prepares children for kindergarten. Multiple families highlight the center's individual attention, structured yet play-based learning environment, and affordability compared to other quality programs in the area. Parents report children are excited to attend and show measurable developmental progress.

Caring and loving staffstrong curriculumindividual attention to children
Address
517 River Rock Blvd., Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 893-8687
Barfield Academy INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
220 Veterans Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 809-2211

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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.