Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Mountain City, TN
Compare 5 child daycare & preschools in Mountain City. Average rating: 3.9/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Mountain City, Tennessee at a glance
- Programs
- 5
- Avg rating
- 3.9/5
- Parent reviews
- 20
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 0
Mountain City has 5 licensed child daycare & preschools with 20 parent reviews averaging 3.9/5.The largest concentration is in 37683 with 10 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Mountain 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.
- 1Johnson County/Mountain City4.29 score4.4(13)
214 College Street, Mountain City, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children
Parents consistently praise the staff at Johnson County/Mountain City for being friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable. The facility is easy to navigate and efficient, with parents highlighting positive experiences and quick service. Multiple staff members are specifically commended for going above and beyond.
Friendly and welcoming staffknowledgeable employeeshelpful serviceefficient operations - 2Itb Lighthouse Of Love And Laughter3.65 score3.4(7)
1982 Crossroads Dr., Mountain City, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 24 children
ITB Lighthouse of Love and Laughter receives mixed reviews. Parents report significant developmental improvements in their children's communication and behavior, with staff described as thoughtful and encouraging. However, multiple parents cite serious administrative and billing issues, staff turnover, facility maintenance problems, and inconsistent communication.
Significant speech and developmental improvements for childrencaring and encouraging therapeutic staff (RBTs and BCBAs)children feel safe and trusted at facilitypositive behavioral changes
Rating Distribution
Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Mountain City
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in Mountain City, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Mountain City zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37683 | 10 | 3.9 | 0 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Mountain City (20–200 children)
Small
up to 30 children
3
Medium
31–75 children
2
Large
76–150 children
3
Very Large
150+ children
2
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Mountain City based on parent reviews
Johnson County/Mountain City
214 College Street, Mountain City, TN
Parents consistently praise the staff at Johnson County/Mountain City for being friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable. The facility is easy to navigate and efficient, with parents highlighting positive experiences and quick service. Multiple staff members are specifically commended for going above and beyond.
Itb Lighthouse Of Love And Laughter
1982 Crossroads Dr., Mountain City, TN
ITB Lighthouse of Love and Laughter receives mixed reviews. Parents report significant developmental improvements in their children's communication and behavior, with staff described as thoughtful and encouraging. However, multiple parents cite serious administrative and billing issues, staff turnover, facility maintenance problems, and inconsistent communication.
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Daycare types in Mountain City
Child Daycare & Preschools in Mountain City, Tennessee
There are 5 child daycare & preschools in Mountain City, Tennessee, making up 50% of the 10 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 Mountain City have an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 3.9 stars. Our analysis covers 20 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Mountain 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 Mountain City
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Parents consistently praise the staff at Johnson County/Mountain City for being friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable. The facility is easy to navigate and efficient, with parents highlighting positive experiences and quick service. Multiple staff members are specifically commended for going above and beyond.
- Address
- 214 College Street, Mountain City, TN
- Phone
- (423) 727-2942
ITB Lighthouse of Love and Laughter receives mixed reviews. Parents report significant developmental improvements in their children's communication and behavior, with staff described as thoughtful and encouraging. However, multiple parents cite serious administrative and billing issues, staff turnover, facility maintenance problems, and inconsistent communication.
- Address
- 1982 Crossroads Dr., Mountain City, TN
- Phone
- (423) 727-0550
- Address
- 122 East Main Street, Mountain City, TN
- Phone
- (423) 534-7362
- Address
- 2410 Roan Creek Road, Mountain City, TN
- Phone
- (423) 727-4964
- Address
- 2410 Roan Creek Road, Mountain City, TN
- Phone
- (423) 727-4964
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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 — 5 facilities
- Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
- Before or After School Daycare — 4 facilities