
Browse 1,586 before or after school daycare across Tennessee. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Tennessee can make the decision-making process smoother.
Tennessee has about 3,658 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Tennessee. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
There are 3,658 daycares in Tennessee: 285 headstart facilities, 1,586 before/after school centers, 566 religious facility daycares, and 1,221 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 1,221 |
| Headstart Programs | 285 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 566 |
| Before or After School | 1,586 |
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The reviews provided are for a church, not a daycare center. There appears to be a data mismatch - Valley forge Elementary Pre-K is listed as a school-based daycare in Elizabethton, Tennessee, but all reviews discuss a Christian church experience rather than childcare services.
Parents praise Knight Road Elementary Pre-K's teachers for being caring, patient, and engaging. Most reviewers gave 5-star ratings and highlighted positive learning experiences. One parent noted concerns about homework grading inconsistency.
Parents praise Knight Road Elementary ELOP's teachers for being caring, patient, and making learning engaging. Most reviews are highly positive, though one parent noted concerns about homework grading and feedback to students.
Just for Little People Learning Center in Memphis receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, educational curriculum, and safe environment. Parents report their children are well-prepared for kindergarten, enjoy attending daily, and benefit from intentional developmental learning. The facility is described as clean, well-maintained, and responsive to individual family needs including dietary restrictions and religious accommodations.
YMCA Cedar Bluff Play School in Knoxville receives consistently high praise from parents across all reviews. Parents report their children thrive academically and socially, with staff providing attentive, loving care and excellent communication. The family-oriented environment and dedicated staff are cited as key strengths that make the transition to daycare easier for families.
Fair Garden Pre-K receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the staff, learning outcomes, and school environment. However, one parent raised concerns about rushed meal times where uneaten food is discarded due to tight scheduling between meals and staff meetings.
Parents consistently praise Washburn School PreK as a small, community-focused school with friendly staff and well-behaved students. The picturesque mountain location and welcoming neighborhood environment are highlighted as additional benefits.
Note: Reviews appear to be for Shady Grove Church, not YWCA @ Shady Grove daycare. Reviewers praise the welcoming, progressive congregation and community support, particularly for 12-step recovery programs. The facility offers space rentals and is noted for inclusivity and generosity.
Reviews praise First Baptist Weekday School as a welcoming faith-based community with strong biblical teaching and excellent children's programs. Parents highlight the friendly atmosphere, active kids ministry, and comprehensive small group involvement. The facility appears to serve families from preschool through high school age.
Parents consistently praise the University of Memphis Child Care Center (also referred to as PLUM Academy and Porter-Leath locations) for its caring, professional staff, clean modern facilities, and strong focus on child development and learning. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily, and parents appreciate excellent communication about their child's progress and activities. The center offers reasonable pricing with meals included and special amenities like free books and
LAMBS & IVY receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the caring staff, educational programs, and children's enthusiasm for attending. However, several parents report serious health and safety concerns including frequent illness outbreaks, injuries, inadequate cleaning protocols, and billing disputes.
Parents praise YMCA FUN COMPANY AT MCFADDEN as a clean, well-organized facility with caring and helpful staff. The center offers good amenities including an indoor gym, outdoor pickleball courts, and a summer lunch program for children. Overall, families feel safe and appreciate the community atmosphere.
Red Robin's Academy has overwhelmingly positive reviews praising staff warmth and children's happiness, though two recent negative experiences raised serious concerns about child safety, supervision, and management responsiveness. Parents consistently highlight Ms. Mayweather's team as caring and educational, but incidents involving unexplained injuries and unprofessional communication have prompted recommendations for policy and facility improvements.
Martha O'Bryan Center K-8 Cameron Leaps is a school-based facility in Nashville that receives consistently high praise from parents and families. The center is recognized for its supportive staff, strong teacher-parent communication, and comprehensive family services including food assistance, adult education, and social support programs.
Parents consistently praise Covington Integrated Arts Pre-K as an exceptional school with excellent teachers, strong academic performance, and a distinctive arts-integrated curriculum. Families report high student satisfaction, effective character education through the Leader in Me program, and an inclusive environment where children feel supported and excited to attend.
Martha O'Bryan Center K-8 Isaac Litton is highly regarded by parents for its compassionate staff and strong teacher-student communication. The facility serves as a comprehensive support center offering not only childcare but also family services including food assistance, adult education, and social work support. Parents consistently praise the welcoming environment and genuine care provided to families.
YMCA Child Care Services - Shannondale receives strong praise from parents for providing a safe, engaging environment with caring staff. Parents consistently highlight the quality of before-school and summer activities, including swimming classes, and appreciate the peace of mind the facility provides. One negative review was too brief to assess.
YMCA Child Care Services - SarahmGreene receives predominantly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the safe environment, engaged staff, and variety of activities. Parents highlight the convenience of before-care and summer programs, including swimming classes. One review provided no details.
YMCA Child Care Services - Farragut receives strong praise from parents for maintaining a safe, engaging environment with caring staff. Parents consistently highlight the quality of before-school and summer activities, including swimming classes, and appreciate how the program allows them to work without childcare stress.
YMCA Child Care Services - Ball Camp receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the safe environment, engaging staff, and variety of activities. Parents consistently mention their children enjoy the before-school and summer programs, and appreciate how the staff build relationships with the children. One unrelated review provides insufficient detail for evaluation.
Martha O'Bryan Center ASU-Stratford is a school-based daycare in Nashville with exceptionally positive reviews praising the supportive staff and comprehensive family services. Parents highlight strong teacher-child relationships, consistent communication, and a genuine commitment to helping families in need. The center offers extensive resources including food assistance, adult education, job support, and community programs beyond traditional childcare.
YMCA Child Care Services - Halls receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who appreciate the safe environment, engaged staff, and variety of activities offered. Parents consistently highlight their children's enjoyment of before-school care, summer programs, and swimming classes. The staff is frequently praised for building relationships with children and supporting working families.
YMCA Child Care Services-Rocky Hill in Knoxville receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the safe environment, engaged staff, and variety of activities including swimming classes. Parents consistently report their children enjoy attending and forming friendships. One review provided minimal detail.
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