Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Jefferson City, TN
Compare 3 child daycare & preschools in Jefferson City. Average rating: 3.15/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Jefferson City, Tennessee at a glance
- Programs
- 3
- Avg rating
- 3.15/5
- Parent reviews
- 17
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 0
Jefferson City offers 3 licensed child daycare & preschools, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 3.15/5.The largest concentration is in 37760 with 8 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Jefferson City
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.
- 1Abc Day School3.59 score3.3(7)
330 E. Dumplin Valley Road, Jefferson City, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 74 children
ABC Day School has highly polarized reviews. Some parents praise the sweet, caring staff and loving environment, while others report serious safety concerns including unreported injuries, poor hygiene, lack of educational programming, and inadequate food quality.
Caring and sweet staffprofessional and safe environmentchildren enjoy attending
Rating Distribution
Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Jefferson City
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in Jefferson City, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Jefferson City zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37760 | 8 | 3.15 | 0 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Jefferson City (20–125 children)
Small
up to 30 children
3
Medium
31–75 children
3
Large
76–150 children
2
Very Large
150+ children
0
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Jefferson City based on parent reviews
Carson Newman Child Dev. Lab
1800 Bishop Avenue, Jefferson City, TN
One parent describes the facility as an eyesore, stating the surrounding field appeared even better despite being barren.
Abc Day School
330 E. Dumplin Valley Road, Jefferson City, TN
ABC Day School has highly polarized reviews. Some parents praise the sweet, caring staff and loving environment, while others report serious safety concerns including unreported injuries, poor hygiene, lack of educational programming, and inadequate food quality.
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Daycare types in Jefferson City
Child Daycare & Preschools in Jefferson City, Tennessee
There are 3 child daycare & preschools in Jefferson City, Tennessee, making up 38% of the 8 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.
Based on Google reviews, daycares in Jefferson City have an average rating of 3.15 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 3.15 stars. Our analysis covers 17 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Jefferson City, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
All Child Daycare & Preschools in Jefferson City
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ABC Day School has highly polarized reviews. Some parents praise the sweet, caring staff and loving environment, while others report serious safety concerns including unreported injuries, poor hygiene, lack of educational programming, and inadequate food quality.
- Address
- 330 E. Dumplin Valley Road, Jefferson City, TN
- Phone
- (865) 397-6300
One parent describes the facility as an eyesore, stating the surrounding field appeared even better despite being barren.
- Address
- 1800 Bishop Avenue, Jefferson City, TN
- Phone
- (865) 471-3488
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.
- Address
- 218 N. Highway 92, Jefferson City, TN
- Phone
- (865) 471-0733
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Frequently asked questions
- 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
- Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 facilities
- Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
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