1,221 Child Daycare & Preschools in Tennessee

The Shiny Penny receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with 9 out of 10 recent reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents consistently praise the caring, compassionate staff and smooth transition experiences for children of all ages. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and excited to attend daily.

One parent highlights a neighbor's positive experience with their child attending the center, while other feedback cites poor management, unprofessional conduct, and serious child safety concerns involving excessive force and singled-out discipline.

Learning Tree Day Care Lakeland receives mostly positive reviews praising engaged teachers, educational curriculum, and family-oriented care. However, two parents reported serious concerns including alleged physical discipline and inappropriate medication use, alongside administrative issues with enrollment communication.

Rainbow Kidz Child Care Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with 9 five-star ratings and 1 four-star rating. Parents consistently praise the caring and professional staff, safe environment, learning opportunities, and use of camera monitoring. One parent noted the facility may benefit from additional staffing due to high enrollment.

Sweet Pea's receives mixed reviews with significant polarization. Positive reviews praise renovations, teacher quality, cleanliness, and child learning outcomes. Negative reviews cite unprofessionalism, poor hygiene, unresponsiveness from management, dietary negligence, and disorganization.

American Child Care Center receives highly polarized reviews with parents either praising the staff as family-like and caring or reporting serious concerns about professionalism, safety, and child handling. Positive reviewers highlight strong relationships with teachers and managers, good communication, and allergy accommodations. Negative reviewers cite rude staff, poor child management, safety issues including lack of ID verification, and alleged unprofessional behavior inc

Parents consistently praise Kinderland Learning Academy for its caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment. Multiple reviewers highlight the owner Darlene and teachers like Anita and Jeannie for their genuine care and communication with parents. Many families report long-term loyalty, with some continuing relationships years after their children have moved on.

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.

American Child Care has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviewers praise the caring, family-like atmosphere, attentive staff, and professional managers. Negative reviewers report serious concerns including unprofessional and disrespectful staff behavior, poor child supervision, safety issues, and inappropriate discipline practices.

Little Oaks Academy receives universal praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring, dedicated teachers who know children by name, provide frequent updates, and treat kids as individuals rather than charges. Families report strong child development, emotional security, and a community-focused nonprofit environment.

Noah's Ark Learning Campus has highly polarized reviews. Some parents praise staff members Judy and Charles and express satisfaction with their children's care. However, multiple recent reviews raise serious concerns about staff conduct, child discipline practices, health/safety issues, and owner responsiveness to parent concerns.

Peachers Mill Academy receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the caring staff, family atmosphere, and developmental benefits for their children. However, several parents report serious concerns including safety issues, administrative oversights, classroom management problems, and dismissive responses to complaints.

Little Heroes Academy receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring, experienced staff, strong communication, and developmental support. One recent parent review raises concerns about staff turnover without advance notice and questions about meal quality and nutrition standards.

Kids World in Lebanon receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring and professional staff, clean facility, and reasonable pricing. Parents consistently report their children thriving academically and emotionally, with staff going above and beyond in their care. The daycare is described as secure, welcoming, and offering quality meals and curriculum.

Note: This facility is a community college, not a daycare center. Reviews are mixed with praise for individual staff members and clean facilities, but significant complaints about administrative dysfunction, poor phone communication, course selection errors, and inadequate instruction.

Parents consistently praise Kids World Child Care 2 for its caring, professional staff who go above and beyond in child development and care. The facility is noted as clean, secure, reasonably priced with meals included, and creates a welcoming home-like environment. Parents report high satisfaction and trust in the daycare compared to other options in Lebanon.

Starting Points Child Care Center receives consistently high praise from parents who emphasize the dedicated, long-term teaching staff, strong focus on outdoor learning and nature-based education, and individualized, child-led curriculum that supports academic, social, and emotional development. Parents appreciate the small, family-like environment where children develop meaningful relationships with teachers who genuinely care about each child's growth and well-being.

This facility appears to be a community college or vocational training center rather than a daycare, based on the reviews provided. Reviews are highly polarized, with some praising staff, cleanliness, and programs, while others report severe administrative issues, poor customer service, and inadequate instruction.

One parent expresses strong satisfaction with the staff's treatment of their child, while another provides a scathing critique alleging neglect and poor management. The contrasting experiences highlight a significant divide in perceived quality and care standards.

Horn Lake Road Learning Center has strong loyalty from long-term families who praise the caring staff, family-friendly environment, and educational activities. However, recent visitors reported poor customer service and concerns about facility conditions and cleanliness.

One parent describes the center as very unprofessional, alleging that the owner physically disciplines children with a ruler and incorrectly claims parents lack essential supplies like diapers and wipes.

One parent reports that their son is happy, well-fed, and learning in a safe environment free from the physical aggression they witnessed at a previous daycare. Another parent describes a distressing experience where staff failed to verify their identity before releasing their child, resulting in the child's fear and the presentation of a document stained with blood.

Several parents highlight the facility's cleanliness, knowledgeable teachers, and welcoming staff, describing the experience as family-oriented. However, one review alleges severe discrimination based on religious and ethnic background, including isolating a child from class activities.

Wee Care Too receives highly polarized reviews, with strong praise for individual staff members like Mr. Joey and Mrs. Sheryl, but significant criticism of the owner Cheryl Nabors regarding professionalism and communication. Parents report excellent care and engagement from frontline staff, but serious concerns about management, high staff turnover, and handling of parental concerns.

Parents report a mixed experience at this center, with one family highlighting a positive and recommended environment while another describes the location as having unsafe conditions and poor management. These conflicting accounts suggest significant variability in the quality of care and operational standards.

One parent describes KIDDIE KARE CHILD CENTER as a loving, long-standing small daycare offering one-on-one care, while another criticizes the facility for poor communication, inadequate hygiene, and unsafe food handling practices.

One parent highlights the staff's ability to keep their youngest child excited for drop-off and effectively manage a six-year-old with defiance disorder and ADHD. The reviewer recommends the center to others, noting that no other childcare has handled their child's needs as well.

Krayola Learning Academy II receives mixed reviews with strong polarization between parents. Some praise the staff, communication, and child engagement, while others report serious safety concerns including inadequate supervision, injuries, and children left unattended outside.

One parent reports that the building downstairs is smelly and damp. No positive aspects were mentioned in the available feedback.

Lily's Playhouse and Preschool receives mixed reviews. Positive reviewers praise reasonable pricing, caring staff, and children's satisfaction. However, negative reviews raise serious concerns about owner behavior, staff conduct with children, and communication/professionalism.