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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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Ymca @ Trenton Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
811 S. College Street, Trenton, TN
Phone
(731) 377-4348
Christian Learning Center
Church Daycare
Address
2000 Jones Blvd., Milan, TN
Phone
(731) 723-9235
Richland Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
10333 Columbia Hwy, Lynnville, TN
Phone
(931) 527-0663
Richland School Leaps
Before or After School Daycare
Address
10333 Columbia Hwy, Lynville, TN
Phone
(931) 527-0663
Elkton School Leaps
Before or After School Daycare
Address
176 College Street, Elkton, TN
Phone
(931) 462-2285
Rutledge Primary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
470 Water Street, Rutledge, TN
Phone
(865) 828-5614
Rutledge Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
272 Bryan Road, Rutledge, TN
Phone
(865) 828-3002
Bean Station Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
450 Ella Circle, Bean Station, TN
Phone
(865) 993-7734
Discovery Lane Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
7393 Hwy. 28 South, Dunlap, TN
Phone
(423) 949-9171
Sequatchie County Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
173 Jones Drive, Dunlap, TN
Phone
(423) 949-2105
Jefferson Elem. School Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
321 W. Broadway Blvd, Jefferson City, TN
Phone
(865) 475-4712
Mt. Horeb Elementary Prek
Before or After School Daycare
Address
500 East Dumplin Valley Rd., Jefferson City, TN
Phone
(865) 397-9472
Dandridge Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
780 S Hwy 92, Dandridge, TN
Phone
(865) 397-3127
Boys And Girls Club Of Jefferson City
Child Daycare & Preschools

Boys and Girls Club of Jefferson City receives mostly positive reviews, with parents praising the friendly and caring staff who engage children in activities like crafts. However, one parent reported negative staff behavior and inappropriate treatment of their child. The facility is described as clean and safe, with good collaboration with schools on special needs support.

Friendly and caring staffengaging activities and craftsclean and safe environment
Address
218 N. Highway 92, Jefferson City, TN
Phone
(865) 471-0733
Talbott Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
848 Talbott-Kansas Rd., Talbott, TN
Phone
(865) 475-2988
Boys And Girls Club Of White Pine
Child Daycare & Preschools

Most parents praise Boys and Girls Club of White Pine highly, noting that their children are excited to attend and enjoy the activities offered. The facility is commended for inclusivity and making children feel safe. However, one parent expressed concern about their son being denied participation due to behavioral challenges related to ADHD and trauma.

children excited to attendinclusive environment for special needsgood supervision and safety
Address
3017 Circle Dr., White Pine, TN
Phone
(865) 761-0143
Erin Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
6500 State Route 13, Erin, TN
Phone
(931) 289-4148
Highland Rim Hs @ Houston Complex
Headstart Programs
Address
3215 Hwy 149, Erin, TN
Phone
(931) 289-4135
East Hickman Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
5191 Hwy 100, Lyles, TN
Phone
(931) 670-3044
Heritage Elementary Sacc
Before or After School Daycare
Address
4801 Columbia Pike, Thompson Station, TN
Phone
(615) 472-4535
Highland Rim Head Start @ Mcewen
Headstart Programs
Address
220 E Swift St, Mcewen, TN
Phone
(931) 582-3278
Hal Henard Elementary Prek
Headstart Programs
Address
425 East Vann Road, Greeneville, TN
Phone
(423) 638-3511
T. H. Mcneese Elp
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
993 Hal Henard Road, Greeneville, TN
Phone
(423) 798-2646
Debusk Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
740 Debusk Road, Greeneville, TN
Phone
(423) 638-3108
Mosheim Elementary Head Start And Prek
Headstart Programs
Address
297 West School Street, Mosheim, TN
Phone
(423) 422-9072
The Wooden Shoe
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
437 East Bernard Avenue, Greeneville, TN
Phone
(423) 639-7591
Mosheim Elementary Esp
Before or After School Daycare
Address
297 West School Street, Mosheim, TN
Phone
(423) 422-4123
Baileyton Elementary Prek
Headstart Programs
Address
6535 Horton Highway, Greeneville, TN
Phone
(423) 234-6511
Camp Creek Prek
Headstart Programs
Address
2994 Camp Creek Road, Greeneville, TN
Phone
(423) 638-4034
Nolachuckey Elementary Prek
Headstart Programs
Address
565 Nolachuckey Road, Greeneville, TN
Phone
(423) 798-9455

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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.