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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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Erma Siegel Elem Esp
Before or After School Daycare
Address
135 West Thompson Lane, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 904-1008
Northfield Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
550 West Northfield Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 895-7324
Kindercare Learning Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise KinderCare Learning Center in Murfreesboro for its caring and attentive staff, strong leadership under Director Amanda, and positive developmental outcomes for children. The center creates a welcoming, nurturing environment with excellent communication and real-time updates through their app. All reviewers recommend the facility highly.

Caring and attentive staffstrong director leadership (Amanda)welcoming atmosphere
Address
1239 Sloan Street, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 890-7488
Reeves Rogers Elem Esp
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1807 Greenland Dr, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 295-5136
Holloway Harbor Teen Learning Lab
Before or After School Daycare
Address
619 South Highland Avenue, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 890-6004
John Colemon Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
100 Wise Drive, Smyrna, TN
Phone
(615) 904-6740
Smyrna Primary School Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
200 Walnut Street, Smyrna, TN
Phone
(615) 355-2059
La Petite Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools

La Petite Academy in Smyrna receives consistently positive feedback from parents across all reviews. Parents praise the caring and professional staff, strong communication, educational programming, and safe, clean environment. Children reportedly adjust well, enjoy attending, and show measurable learning and behavioral improvements.

Caring and professional staffgood parent-child communicationlive camera access to classrooms
Address
1212 Hazelwood Drive, Smyrna, TN
Phone
(615) 459-5266
Middle Tenn. Christian School-Esp
Before or After School Daycare
Address
100 E. Mtcs Road, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 893-0601
Tots' Landing Learning Center INC.#2
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1711 First Place, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 848-1500
Ymca Fun Company At Christiana
Before or After School Daycare
Address
4701 Shelbyville Highway, Christiana, TN
Phone
(615) 896-6023
Ymca Fun Company At Eagleville
Before or After School Daycare
Address
500 Hwy 99, Eagleville, TN
Phone
(615) 693-1180
Tots' Landing Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise Tots' Landing Learning Center for its welcoming staff, caring teachers, and supportive environment. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily, show strong academic progress, and parents feel comfortable leaving them in care. The center maintains good communication with families and maintains a clean facility.

Warm and welcoming staffattentive teachers who care about child developmentstrong academic learning and readiness for kindergarten
Address
5171 Murfreesboro Road, Lavergne, TN
Phone
(615) 793-5773
Ymca Fun Company At Buchanan
Before or After School Daycare
Address
6050 Manchester Highway, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 319-6086
Cason Lane Academy Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1330 Cason Lane, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 898-7145
Hobgood Elem Esp
Before or After School Daycare
Address
307 South Baird Lane, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 890-7120
Cedar Grove Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
354 Chaney Road, Smyrna, TN
Phone
(615) 904-3777
Smyrna Christian School
Church Daycare
Address
112 Division Street, Smyrna, TN
Phone
(615) 459-9432
Ymca Fun Company At Lavergne Primary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
220 Stones River Road, Lavergne, TN
Phone
(615) 653-0896
Mtsu Child Care Lab
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1835 Alumni Drive, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 898-2970
Ymca Fun Company At David Youree
Before or After School Daycare
Address
250 Todd Lane, Smyrna, TN
Phone
(615) 459-9006
Ymca Fun Company At Lascassas
Before or After School Daycare
Address
6300 Lascassas Hwy, Lascassas, TN
Phone
(615) 426-0113
Ymca Fun Company At Barfield
Before or After School Daycare
Address
350 Veterans Parkway, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 893-2850
John Pittard Elementary Esp
Before or After School Daycare
Address
745 Dejarnette, Murfreesboro, TN
Phone
(615) 396-0245
Bulls Gap Elementary Prek
Before or After School Daycare
Address
315 Allen Drive, Bulls Gap, TN
Phone
(423) 235-5201
Mt. Carmel Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
127 Cherry Street, Mt. Carmel, TN
Phone
(423) 357-7221
West Middle School - Kool Kids
Before or After School Daycare
Address
90 Hermitage, Tullahoma, TN
Phone
(931) 454-2593
University Of The South Child Care C
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
574 Georgia Ave., Sewanee, TN
Phone
(931) 598-1699
Winchester Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
677 Myers Road, Winchester, TN
Phone
(931) 967-1543
Rock Creek Elementary Esp
Before or After School Daycare
Address
901 Rock Creek Road, Estill Springs, TN
Phone
(931) 649-5002

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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.