90 Child Daycare & Preschools in Nashville, Tennessee

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Nashville

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.

1. 1

   Donelson Church Of Christ Pre-School

   4.71 score

   4.9(19)

   2706 Old Lebanon Pike, Nashville, TN · Church Daycare · Capacity: 87 children

   Donelson Church of Christ Pre-School receives consistently high marks from parents and church members. The facility is praised for its caring staff, particularly Ms. Cindy, and welcoming community atmosphere. Parents appreciate the religious instruction and community values emphasized at the facility.

   Caring and attentive staffwarm and welcoming environmentstrong religious teachingscommunity-focused
2. 2

   Grace M Eaton Early Learning Center

   4.67 score

   5(10)

   283 Plus Park Blvd, Nashville, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 177 children

   Parents consistently praise Equally Created (note: reviews reference 'Equally Created' rather than the listed center name) for exceptional care, individualized attention, and creating a close-knit community environment. Children show measurable progress in learning, social skills, and confidence, with parents reporting high trust in staff and leadership. The center is frequently recommended as the best daycare experience in Nashville.

   Loving and attentive staffsmall close-knit community feelindividualized support including for developmental delaysresponsive leadership and communication
3. 3

   Judson Baptist Pre-Kindergarten

   4.64 score

   4.8(20)

   4900 Franklin Road, Nashville, TN · Church Daycare · Capacity: 204 children

   Judson Baptist Pre-Kindergarten is highly regarded by parents for its welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere and caring staff. Parents praise the facility's cleanliness, safety, and strong children's programs, including the Mothers Day Out program. The church-based center emphasizes biblical education and genuinely engages with families.

   Friendly and welcoming staffclean and safe facilitiescaring teachers who know children by namestrong children's ministry
4. 4

   The Academy Of Harpeth Village

   4.64 score

   4.8(20)

   7836 Learning Lane, Nashville, TN · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 193 children

   The Academy of Harpeth Village receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring, attentive staff, clean facilities, engaging activities, and family-like atmosphere that makes children excited to attend. Multiple parents note their children have thrived academically and emotionally under the care of dedicated teachers.

   Warm and welcoming staffclean and well-maintained facilitiesattentive and caring teachersengaging learning activities
5. 5

   Christ Church Nashville Preschool

   4.64 score

   4.8(20)

   15354 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN · Church Daycare · Capacity: 75 children

   Christ Church Nashville is a highly-rated religious facility with universal positive feedback. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming and diverse community, quality of sermons and choir performances, and special programs for all ages including children's holiday events.

   Welcoming and friendly atmospherediverse communityengaging sermonsexcellent choir performances
6. 6

   Hillcrest Umc Preschool

   4.64 score

   4.8(20)

   5112 Raywood Lane, Nashville, TN · Church Daycare · Capacity: 68 children

   Reviews praise Hillcrest UMC as a welcoming religious community with caring staff and valuable local services. Parents highlight the church's programs, facilities, and genuine compassion for those they serve. The congregation is consistently described as friendly, helpful, and dedicated to community support.

   welcoming atmospherecaring staffvaluable community programsnice facilities
7. 7

   15th Ave N. Learning Academy

   4.62 score

   5(8)

   1417 Charlotte Avenue, Nashville, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 79 children

   15th Ave N Learning Academy receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and strong curriculum. Parents consistently highlight the kindness of teachers, good behavior encouragement, and individual child development. The owner's active presence and involvement are noted as particularly reassuring.

   Kind and professional staffstrong curriculumgood behavior and manners instructionindividual development focus
8. 8

   Rosedale Baptist Ccc

   4.59 score

   4.8(14)

   503 Rosedale Avenue, Nashville, TN · Church Daycare · Capacity: 99 children

   Rosedale Baptist CCC is a religious facility in Nashville with excellent ratings. Parents praise the experienced and nurturing staff who provide a safe, stimulating educational environment where children make measurable progress and thrive. The facility is commended for quality teaching, care, and fostering children's happiness and development.

   experienced staffnurturing environmentsafe facilitystimulating activities
9. 9

   St. Mary Villa Child Development Center

   4.58 score

   4.9(9)

   1704 Heiman St., Nashville, TN · Church Daycare · Capacity: 88 children

   St. Mary Villa Child Development Center in Nashville receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents consistently highlight the caring and attentive staff, strong leadership from Director Alyssa, and the facility's supportive approach to child development. Parents appreciate the convenient location, communication tools like the Procare app, and regular family events.

   caring and loving staffexcellent director leadershipchild development supportconvenient location
10. 10

    Gordon Jewish Community Center Eclc

    4.56 score

    4.7(20)

    801 Percy Warner Blvd., Nashville, TN · Church Daycare · Capacity: 150 children

    Gordon Jewish Community Center ECLC is a highly-rated multi-purpose facility in Nashville that offers much more than childcare, including fitness, swimming, summer camps, and cultural programming. Parents praise the beautiful facility, friendly staff, and diverse amenities including an indoor pool, gym, art galleries, and community events. The center appears to serve as a comprehensive community hub rather than a traditional daycare center.

    Beautiful facilityfriendly staffexcellent swimming programs and instructorsindoor and outdoor pools

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