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Best Before or After School Daycare in Ridgetop, TN

Compare 2 before or after school daycare in Ridgetop. Average rating: 2.1/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Ridgetop, Tennessee at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
2.1/5
Parent reviews
5
Top rated (4.5+)
0

Ridgetop offers 2 licensed before or after school daycare, 1 of which has public ratings averaging 2.1/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Ridgetop

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
    New Beginnings Childrens Academy INC.
    3.05 score
    2.1(5)

    1806 Highway 41 South, Ridgetop, TN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 55 children

    New Beginnings Children's Academy has mixed reviews. Two parents praised the staff and educational program, while other parents raised serious concerns about health and safety issues, including excessive illness, neglect, poor hygiene, and unexplained injuries.

    Safe and loving environmentstaff takes good care of childrenwonderful educational program

Rating Distribution

Based on 1 daycares with Google ratings in Ridgetop

4.5 - 5.0
0
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
1

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Ridgetop, based on parent reviews

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
2 daycares

Child Daycare & Preschools

2.1avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Ridgetop (20–100 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

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Daycare types in Ridgetop

Child Daycare & Preschools 1Before or After School Daycare 2

Before or After School Daycare in Ridgetop, Tennessee

There are 2 before or after school daycare in Ridgetop, Tennessee, making up 67% of the 3 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 Ridgetop have an average rating of 2.1 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 2.1 stars. Our analysis covers 5 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Ridgetop, 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 Ridgetop

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Watauga Elem. Ridgetoppers
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1755 Lake Rd., Ridgetop, TN
Phone
(615) 859-0026
Ridgetop Adventist Elem. School (Raes)
Before or After School Daycare
Address
102 King St., Ridgetop, TN
Phone
(615) 859-0259

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 before or after school daycares in Ridgetop, Tennessee, out of 3 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Ridgetop have an average Google rating of 2.1 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities.
When choosing a daycare in Ridgetop, 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
Ridgetop offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 2 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 Ridgetop for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Ridgetop 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.