Daycares in Shelbyville, TN

All 29 licensed child care facilities in Shelbyville, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.

Typical cost in Tennessee: about $858/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Tennessee →

29licensed daycares

4.2average safety rating

76%with a clean record

7with violations on record

#	Daycare	Rating	Violations (2 yr)	Capacity
1	Building Blocks of A, B, & D725 ALTON AVE.	4.4★	None	15
2	Bedford County Early Head Start515 Rock St.	4.4★	2	16
3	Northside Head Start105 Northside Circle	4.4★	4 · 4 high-risk	68
4	Boys & Girls Clubs of Rutherford County1055 Madison St	4.3★	None	85
5	Cartwright Elementary1753 Fairfield Pike	4.3★	None	40
6	Cartwright Elementary SACP1753 Fairfield Pike	4.3★	None	60
7	Circle of Friends Christian Preschool400 E. Lane	4.3★	None	99
8	EAKIN ELEMENTARY - SACP1100 GLEN OAKS ROAD	4.3★	None	170
9	Eakin Elementary LEAPS1100 Glen Oaks Rd	4.3★	None	75
10	Eakin Elementary Preschool1100 Glen Oaks Road	4.3★	None	80
11	East Side Elementary LEAPS421 Elliott St.	4.3★	None	70
12	EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - SACP421 ELLIOTT STREET	4.3★	None	90
13	Hannah's House Academy103 Northside Park Dr	4.3★	None	55
14	Learning Way Elementary LEAPS200 Learning Way	4.3★	None	75
15	Learning Way Elementary Preschool200 Learning Way	4.3★	None	80
16	Learning Way Elementary School SACP200 Learning Way	4.3★	None	150
17	Miss Judie's201 TULIPTREE ROAD	4.3★	None	15
18	Miss Menza's Day Care Center403 BELMONT AVE.	4.3★	None	95
19	Red Rover Child Care217 West Cedar St.	4.3★	None	24
20	Red Rover Preschool215 West Cedar St.	4.3★	None	24
21	SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - SACP903 SOUTH CANNON BLVD.	4.3★	None	150
22	Sweet Peas Academy, LLC705 Belmont Ave.	4.3★	None	24
23	The Learning Grove Preschool875 Union Street	4.3★	None	55
24	THOMAS MAGNET SCHOOL - SACP515 TATE AVENUE	4.3★	None	160
25	Toddler Time Preschool204 TULIPTREE ROAD	4.3★	None	15
26	Bright Beginnings Preschool, LLC315 S. Cannon Blvd.	4.3★	1 · 4 high-risk	99
27	Barnyard Academy McAdams610 Elm St	4.0★	2	65
28	Little Rascals403 S Cannon Blvd	3.2★	4 · 3 high-risk	24
29	Barnyard Academy Shelbyville330 Bethany Lane	2.2★	6 · 4 high-risk	120

Ranked by DaycareAlert's violations-based safety rating (recency-weighted state inspection findings), then by fewest recent violations. "Violations (2 yr)" counts citations in the last two years so cities and facilities are comparable regardless of how far back a state's records go. Data comes directly from state licensing agencies — always open a facility's full record before deciding.

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