Best Before or After School Daycare in Manchester, TN
Compare 12 before or after school daycare in Manchester. Average rating: 4.53/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Manchester, Tennessee at a glance
- Programs
- 12
- Avg rating
- 4.53/5
- Parent reviews
- 38
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 5
Manchester has 12 licensed before or after school daycare with 38 parent reviews averaging 4.53/5.5 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 71% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 37355 zip code, averaging 4.53 stars across 19 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Manchester
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.
- 1First Methodist Christian Learning4.65 score4.9(13)
105 North Church Street, Manchester, TN · Church Daycare · Capacity: 99 children
First Methodist Christian Learning Center in Manchester, Tennessee receives consistently high praise from reviewers. Parents and community members highlight the welcoming atmosphere, quality pre-K program, and caring staff. The facility is noted as having the best preschool program in Coffee County.
welcoming and friendly environmentexcellent pre-K programcaring and quality staffspiritual atmosphere - 2The Learning Ladder, INC.4.35 score4.6(7)
47 Hillcrest Rd., Manchester, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 44 children
The Learning Ladder receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff, strong communication, and balanced approach to academics and play. One negative review raises concerns about the director's handling of parental feedback and adherence to policies.
caring and dedicated staffexcellent communicationstrong academic and social developmentbalanced structure and play-based learning - 3Coffee County Child Care Center4.33 score4.6(6)
707 Oak Drive, Manchester, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 53 children
Coffee County Child Care Center receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with particular praise for caring and sweet staff. Parents report their children enjoy attending and appreciate the affordable pricing. One review was minimal and one gave a lower rating without explanation.
caring staffchildren enjoy attendingaffordable pricinggood care from age 1+ - 4Temple Baptist Christian Preschool3.95 score3.9(5)
66 Fairlane Drive, Manchester, TN · Church Daycare · Capacity: 13 children
Temple Baptist Christian Preschool in Manchester, Tennessee has mixed reviews. Most reviewers express appreciation for the church and school community, citing kind and nice staff. However, some reviewers expressed strong disapproval of the facility's marketing and outreach methods.
kind and nice staffgood school environmentwelcoming church community
Rating Distribution
Based on 7 daycares with Google ratings in Manchester
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in Manchester, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Manchester zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37355 | 19 | 4.53 | 5 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Manchester (13–99 children)
Small
up to 30 children
8
Medium
31–75 children
6
Large
76–150 children
5
Very Large
150+ children
0
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Daycare types in Manchester
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Before or After School Daycare in Manchester, Tennessee
There are 12 before or after school daycare in Manchester, Tennessee, making up 63% of the 19 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 Manchester have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities, with 71% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 38 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Manchester, 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 Manchester
Showing 12 results
- Address
- 9123 Highway 53, Woodbury Highway, Manchester, TN
- Phone
- (931) 222-1062
- Address
- 9123 Highway 53, Woodbury Highway, Manchester, TN
- Phone
- (931) 570-2658
- Address
- 3320 Woodbury Highway, Manchester, TN
- Phone
- (931) 728-8434
- Address
- 3320 Woodbury Highway, Manchester, TN
- Phone
- (931) 222-1062
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- 6262 Mcminnville Highway, Manchester, TN
- Phone
- (931) 222-1062
- Address
- 6790 Murfreesboro Hwy., Manchester, TN
- Phone
- (931) 222-1602
- Address
- 6790 Murfreesboro Highway, Manchester, TN
- Phone
- (931) 723-8220
- Address
- 912 Oakdale Street, Manchester, TN
- Phone
- (931) 728-3412 EXT 2436
- Address
- 405 College Street, Manchester, TN
- Phone
- (931) 728-2805
- Address
- 405 College St, Manchester, TN
- Phone
- (931) 581-0099
- Address
- 6264 Mcminnville Hwy, Manchester, TN
- Phone
- (931) 728-8627
- Address
- 912 Oakdale Street, Manchester, TN
- Phone
- (931) 728-3412
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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 — 4 facilities
- Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
- Church Daycare — 2 facilities
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