How do I choose the right daycare in Crossville?

When choosing a daycare in Crossville, consider visiting facilities in person and checking: Licensing status with Tennessee's regulatory agency Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Tennessee) Safety measures and cleanliness Daily routines and educational curriculum Parent reviews and ratings Location and hours that fit your schedule

What types of daycare are available in Crossville?

Crossville offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities Headstart Programs — 2 facilities Church Daycare — 2 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 8 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Child Daycare & Preschools in Crossville, Tennessee (6 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Tennessee?

Daycare costs in Tennessee typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Crossville for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Crossville

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

Home Away From Home Pinewood

4.22 score

4.4(6)

115 Pinewood, Crossville, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 99 children

Home Away from Home Pinewood receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the caring and professional staff, quality early learning programs, and strong preparation for kindergarten. Families appreciate the loving and understanding approach to childcare.

Dedicated and hardworking teachersloving and friendly staffquality early learning educationexcellent kindergarten preparation

Lil Punkin Childcare

4 score

4(12)

27 Penny Lane, Crossville, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children

Lil Punkin Childcare receives overwhelming praise from most parents, with 8 five-star reviews highlighting the caring staff, clean facility, and kindergarten-readiness curriculum. However, two one-star reviews raise serious concerns about staff behavior, lack of communication, and mishandling of behavioral issues.

Caring and nurturing staffclean facilitykindergarten preparation curriculumstrong communication (Brightwheel updates)

Bright Futures

3.56 score

3.2(6)

60 Lawson Drive, Crossville, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

Bright Futures receives mixed reviews with strong polarization. Positive reviewers praise the owner's 30+ years of experience, educational background, and quality child care, attributing negative reviews to parents upset over facility rules. However, negative reviewers report serious concerns including alleged cash payment theft, dismissive communication, and unprofessional spot-holding practices.

experienced owner with 30+ years in childcare and education degreechildren reported to be well-cared for and lovedlong-term parents reportedly satisfied

Child Daycare & Preschools in Crossville, Tennessee

There are 6 child daycare & preschools in Crossville, Tennessee, making up 33% of the 18 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Crossville, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 6 child daycare & preschools daycares in Crossville, Tennessee, out of 18 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Crossville, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:

Licensing status with Tennessee's regulatory agency
Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Tennessee)
Safety measures and cleanliness
Daily routines and educational curriculum
Parent reviews and ratings
Location and hours that fit your schedule

Crossville offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities
Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
Church Daycare — 2 facilities
Before or After School Daycare — 8 facilities

Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Daycare costs in Tennessee typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Crossville for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Crossville must be licensed by Tennessee's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.

6 Child Daycare & Preschools in Crossville, Tennessee

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Crossville

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Home Away From Home Pinewood

Baby Birds Learning Center

Lil Punkin Childcare

Bright Futures

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