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1 Before or After School Daycare in Dunlap, Tennessee

Browse all 1 before or after school daycare in Dunlap, Tennessee. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Dunlap

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.

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    Doodlebugs Nursery And Preschool
    4.37 score
    4.6(8)

    15175 Rankin Avenue, Dunlap, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 68 children

    Doodlebugs Nursery and Preschool in Dunlap, Tennessee has received mostly positive reviews praising the caring staff, educational curriculum, and nurturing environment. However, one negative review criticized management absence, staff turnover, disorganization, and concerns about school readiness preparation.

    caring and knowledgeable staffstrong educational curriculumsmooth transition for new studentsclean and organized facility
  2. 2
    Happy Times Day Care
    3.6 score
    3.5(20)

    15105 Rankin Avenue, Dunlap, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 99 children

    Happy Times Day Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who have used the center for multiple years. Parents consistently praise the quality of instruction, caring staff, structured curriculum, and school-like environment that prepares children for kindergarten and beyond.

    Dedicated and caring teachersstrong curriculum including infant programsschool-like structureregular parent communication

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Before or After School Daycare in Dunlap, Tennessee

There are 1 before or after school daycare in Dunlap, Tennessee, making up 17% of the 6 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 Dunlap, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Before or After School Daycare in Dunlap

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Sequatchie County Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
173 Jones Drive, Dunlap, TN
Phone
(423) 949-2105

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 before or after school daycares in Dunlap, Tennessee, out of 6 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Dunlap, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • 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
Dunlap offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 1 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Tennessee typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Dunlap for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Dunlap must be licensed by Tennessee's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.