206 Child Daycare & Preschools in Memphis, Tennessee
Browse all 206 child daycare & preschools in Memphis, Tennessee. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Memphis
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.
- 1Porter-Leath Early Learning Academy4.72 score4.9(20)
628 Alice Ave, Memphis, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 330 children
Porter-Leath Early Learning Academy receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, experienced staff and evidence-based educational approach. Parents report significant developmental progress in their children and appreciate the hands-on activities, family support, and professional facility. The center is noted as high-quality childcare that is difficult to find in the Memphis area.
Caring and compassionate teachersexperienced and professional staffevidence-based instructioncontinuing education for staff - 2Sharing God"S Love Learning Center #24.71 score5(12)
1112 East Shelby Drive, Memphis, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 22 children
Sharing God's Love Learning Center #2 receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Children are happy, comfortable, and treated like family members. Parents praise the staff's friendliness and respectfulness, with many noting their children no longer cry at drop-off and some have attended for years.
Caring and respectful staffchildren feel like familychildren are happy and don't cry at drop-offlong-term attendance - 3Sharing God'S Love Learning Center4.71 score5(12)
5095 Millbranch, Memphis, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 24 children
Parents consistently praise Sharing God's Love Learning Center for its warm, family-like environment and caring staff. Children are reportedly happy to attend and reluctant to leave, with many families maintaining long-term enrollment. Staff members are described as friendly, respectful, and providing excellent care.
Caring and respectful stafffamily-like atmospherechildren happy at drop-off and pick-uplong-term parent satisfaction - 4Magic Kidz Learning Center4.64 score5(9)
3363 Park Ave, Memphis, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 16 children
Parents consistently praise Magic Kidz Learning Center for its caring, professional staff and clean facilities. Children show measurable academic progress and developmental gains, including language learning. Multiple families have remained with the center for extended periods, reflecting high satisfaction and trust.
Caring and loving staffclean classroomsstrong academic curriculum and lesson plansbilingual education (Spanish) - 5Abundance Of Love Enrichment Center4.64 score5(9)
436 E. Raines Rd., Memphis, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 24 children
Parents consistently praise Abundance of Love Enrichment Center for its caring staff, clean and organized environment, and focus on child development and education. Multiple reviewers highlight noticeable improvements in their children's social skills and confidence, along with personable leadership and reasonable pricing. All reviews are 5-star ratings with strong recommendations.
caring and attentive staffclean and organized facilityeducational environment and resourceschild development focus - 6Destination Education4.64 score4.8(20)
4984 Raleigh Lagrange Road, Memphis, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 174 children
Destination Education receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents highlight exceptional staff, particularly teacher Ms. Regina (Ms. Gigi), strong child development outcomes, and a caring, clean environment with Christian values.
Warm and welcoming staffdedicated teachers with genuine care for childrenchild developmental growthdaily communication and photo updates with parents - 7The Academy Childcare Center4.64 score4.8(20)
1639 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 65 children
Parents consistently praise The Academy Childcare Center for its caring, patient teachers and strong developmental outcomes. Multiple reviews highlight excellent communication through daily pictures and curriculum updates, with directors and staff described as accessible and professional. First-time parents particularly appreciate the peace of mind and emotional support provided by the facility.
Caring and patient teachersdevelopmental progress and growthdaily pictures and curriculum updatesengaging activities and fall festival - 8Lindenwood Christian Ccc/As Program4.64 score4.8(20)
2400 Union Ave., Memphis, TN · Church Daycare · Capacity: 396 children
Lindenwood Christian CCC/AS Program in Memphis receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who describe it as a caring, family-like community. Parents praise the warm, passionate staff, safe environment, enriching curriculum, and convenient hours. Multiple families report that their children thrived emotionally and academically, with many expressing difficulty leaving the center when relocating.
Warmcaringand passionate teachers and stafffamily-like at - 9Hope House Day Care Center4.64 score4.8(20)
23 South Idlewild, Memphis, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 80 children
Hope House Day Care Center receives consistently high praise with all 5-star ratings. Parents and visitors highlight the welcoming, professional staff who are attentive and supportive. The facility is described as a caring community organization dedicated to helping and uplifting people.
Amazing staffwelcoming environmentprofessional servicegood listening skills - 10Precious Faces Learning Academy4.64 score4.8(20)
256 E. Mclemore Ave., Memphis, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 24 children
Precious Faces Learning Academy is a 3D ultrasound facility (not a traditional daycare) that receives consistently excellent feedback from expecting parents. Clients praise the welcoming atmosphere, professional staff, and high-quality imaging services. The technician Astred is frequently highlighted for her patience, kindness, and dedication to capturing quality photos.
Warm and welcoming atmospherepatient and knowledgeable staffhigh-quality ultrasound imagesc
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Highest rated daycares in Memphis based on parent reviews
Porter-Leath Early Learning Academy
628 Alice Ave, Memphis, TN
Porter-Leath Early Learning Academy receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, experienced staff and evidence-based educational approach. Parents report significant developmental progress in their children and appreciate the hands-on activities, family support, and professional facility. The center is noted as high-quality childcare that is difficult to find in the Memphis area.
Sharing God"S Love Learning Center #2
1112 East Shelby Drive, Memphis, TN
Sharing God's Love Learning Center #2 receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Children are happy, comfortable, and treated like family members. Parents praise the staff's friendliness and respectfulness, with many noting their children no longer cry at drop-off and some have attended for years.
Sharing God'S Love Learning Center
5095 Millbranch, Memphis, TN
Parents consistently praise Sharing God's Love Learning Center for its warm, family-like environment and caring staff. Children are reportedly happy to attend and reluctant to leave, with many families maintaining long-term enrollment. Staff members are described as friendly, respectful, and providing excellent care.
Magic Kidz Learning Center
3363 Park Ave, Memphis, TN
Parents consistently praise Magic Kidz Learning Center for its caring, professional staff and clean facilities. Children show measurable academic progress and developmental gains, including language learning. Multiple families have remained with the center for extended periods, reflecting high satisfaction and trust.
Abundance Of Love Enrichment Center
436 E. Raines Rd., Memphis, TN
Parents consistently praise Abundance of Love Enrichment Center for its caring staff, clean and organized environment, and focus on child development and education. Multiple reviewers highlight noticeable improvements in their children's social skills and confidence, along with personable leadership and reasonable pricing. All reviews are 5-star ratings with strong recommendations.
Destination Education
4984 Raleigh Lagrange Road, Memphis, TN
Destination Education receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents highlight exceptional staff, particularly teacher Ms. Regina (Ms. Gigi), strong child development outcomes, and a caring, clean environment with Christian values.
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Child Daycare & Preschools in Memphis, Tennessee
There are 206 child daycare & preschools in Memphis, Tennessee, making up 44% of the 464 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 Memphis, 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 Memphis
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- Address
- 2341 Frayser Blvd, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 354-8250
- Address
- 1980 E Person Avenue, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 775-2814
Red Robin's Academy receives mostly positive reviews praising staff warmth and children's happiness, with parents noting kids are excited to attend and learn. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about child safety, injury documentation, supervision, and unprofessional staff conduct.
- Address
- 3311 Kimball Avenue, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 743-3531
Discovery Learning Academy receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the owner Ms. Sanese, educational quality, special activities, and caring staff. Most reviews highlight advanced child development and memorable experiences, though one parent raised serious concerns about safety and management.
- Address
- 2596 Corporate Avenue E, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 484-1533
- Address
- 4207 American Way, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 795-7544 EXT 1301
Bilingual Academy Memphis receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the facility's cleanliness, professional staff, safety measures, age-appropriate activities, and bilingual education. However, several parents report concerning issues including aggressive teacher behavior toward children, unmet educational promises, unexplained fees, and dismissive responses to complaints.
- Address
- 5462 E. Holmes Road, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 289-1803
Parents consistently praise FLICC for exceptional care, strong kindergarten preparation, and a warm, nurturing environment. The facility offers comprehensive programming including meals, music classes, soccer lessons, and Spanish instruction. Staff members are described as compassionate, expert educators who make children eager to attend.
- Address
- 650 Harbor Edge Dr., Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 543-0355
Able Academy receives overwhelmingly positive reviews from parents who praise the caring staff, engaging activities, and long-term quality of care. However, two recent negative reviews raise concerns about staff attentiveness to feeding/care and inadequate security protocols during pickup.
- Address
- 3837 Mendenhall Road, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 443-5132
Parents consistently praise KLC/Ridgeway as an exceptional daycare with caring, professional teachers and a clean, engaging environment. Children are reported to be happy, learning well, and kept safe with daily communication to parents via app. Multiple families have used the center long-term and strongly recommend it.
- Address
- 2941 Ridgeway Road, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 795-6350
Mi Escuelita Bilingual Christian Academy receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the caring, interactive teachers, bilingual approach, and happy children, though parents note there can be a waitlist. However, serious safety and billing concerns have been raised, including an incident where a toddler was found unsupervised in the parking lot heading toward the street, and complaints about non-refundable waitlist fees with no communication.
- Address
- 1018 South Yates Road, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 753-9017
Knowledge Universe Education LLC@Raines receives predominantly positive reviews (6 five-star ratings) with parents praising the caring staff, clean facilities, educational quality, and developmental progress of their children. However, one one-star review raises serious concerns about staff behavior, restrictive bathroom policies, and fee collection practices that allegedly caused distress to children.
- Address
- 6424 East Raines Rd, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 795-7420
- Address
- 246 E. H. Crump Blvd., Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 774-7055
- Address
- 5400 Knight Arnold Road, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 366-0103
- Address
- 4064 St.Elmo Street, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 384-9436
Parents consistently praise Elite Child Care Center for its caring, professional staff led by director Mrs. Cynthia, clean facilities, and engaging educational curriculum including bilingual instruction. Multiple families report their children are happy, safe, and experiencing significant developmental growth, with strong communication and accessibility from leadership.
- Address
- 5143 Yale Road, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 382-1212
Parents consistently praise Klassy Kids Academy #2 for its caring, engaging staff and safe, welcoming environment. Children are reported to be happy, well-cared for, and eager to attend. Multiple reviewers specifically commend individual teachers and directors by name and recommend the facility highly.
- Address
- 3750 Ridgeway Road, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 417-6553
Great Beginnings Child Care Center receives mostly positive reviews praising the clean, organized facility and caring staff. However, one parent expressed serious dissatisfaction with how their children were treated, citing unprofessional conduct. Overall satisfaction is high among most reviewers.
- Address
- 3508 N. Watkins Street, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 358-0790
- Address
- 4752 Millbranch, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 346-3143
Lord of Life Lutheran Preschool in Memphis receives mostly positive reviews praising the warm, caring staff and director. However, two negative reviews cite concerns about leadership consistency, emotional safety during transitions, and phone reception rudeness.
- Address
- 6865 Poplar Pike, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 309-3980
Country Home Day Care receives mixed reviews with strong praise from most parents about teacher professionalism and child development, but serious safety and management concerns raised by other families. The facility has earned both 5-star recommendations and 1-star warnings, with stark differences in reported experiences.
- Address
- 5323 Hacks Cross Road, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 755-9551
Magic Kingdom Learning Academy has received mixed reviews with significant safety and care concerns. While some parents report positive experiences with staff and management, multiple parents have described serious incidents including neglect, failure to provide meals, inadequate supervision, and unexplained injuries to children.
- Address
- 2110 Airways Blvd., Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 745-5854
Gateway Learning Academy receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the cleanliness, staff friendliness, and safety measures including security cameras and daily owner oversight. However, one serious concern was raised regarding inadequate response to a safety incident involving a child with autism.
- Address
- 185 East Norwood, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 774-9553
- Address
- 3408 North Watkins, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 358-5747
- Address
- 2981 Kimball, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 743-0431
- Address
- 3874 Kirby Parkway, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 366-4164
- Address
- 3675 Winchester Road, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 362-6547
Riverdale Kiddie Learning Center receives mixed reviews. Several parents praise the staff's friendliness, teaching methods, and individual teacher relationships with children. However, serious safety and care concerns have been raised, including a reported injury incident and complaints about inadequate supervision and hygiene.
- Address
- 4087 Riverdale Road, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 363-6880
- Address
- 4653 Auburn Road, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 345-9959
- Address
- 2995 Lamar Avenue, Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 745-8459
- Address
- 3200 Millington Rd., Memphis, TN
- Phone
- (901) 529-7469
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- 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
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