QRIS score 96
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Mc Cormack Surprise
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Hours7 am to 4:30 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 96
Daycare centers in Memphis, TN
255 licensed programs · 328 accept subsidy · 167 with Google ratings
A daycare center is a licensed facility that cares for children in age-grouped classrooms, usually from six weeks old until kindergarten, for a full working day. Centers are inspected by the state, must meet staff-to-child ratios for every age group and carry a licensed capacity.
QRIS score 92
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Union Avenue Child Enrichment Center
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Hours7 am to 6 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 92
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Ivy League Learning Center
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Hours6 am to 6 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 97
QRIS score 95
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Alpha Visions Learning Academy
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Hours6:30 am to 5:30 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 95
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Little Learners Literacy Academy
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Hours6:30 am to 6 pm
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QRIS score 98
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Elite Preparatory Academy
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Hours7 am to 5 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 98
QRIS score 99
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Imagine academy
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Hours6 am to 6 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 99
QRIS score 93
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Magicland Learning Academy
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Hours6 am to 11:59 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 93
QRIS score 99
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Paiges Rising Stars Learning Academy LLC
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Hours6 am to 5 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 99
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Sr. Thea Bowman Montessori School
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Hours7:15 am to 5:30 pm
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State quality ratingNot rated
QRIS score 99
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Future Leaders (2341 Frayser Blvd)
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Hours6 am to 7 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 99
QRIS score 98
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Global Children Services
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Hours6:30 am to 5:30 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 98
QRIS score 99Daycare center
Little Harvard Childcare Inc.
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Hours6:30 am to 5:30 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 99
QRIS score 95Daycare center
Bright Ideas Enrichment Center - Memphis
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Hours6:30 am to 6 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 95
QRIS score 99
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South Parkway E Kiddie Learning Center
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Hours7 am to 5 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 99
QRIS score 94
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First Star Learning Academy
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Hours6:44 am to 6:45 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 94
QRIS score 85
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ABC Child Care Center
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Hours6 am to 6 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 85
QRIS score 99
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Global Children Services Uptown Campus
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Hours6:30 am to 5:30 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 99
QRIS score 97
Daycare center
Higher Learning Enrichment Academy
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Hours7 am to 5:30 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 97
QRIS score 89
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Learning Journey Academy
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Hours5:30 am to 10 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 89
QRIS score 97
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Memphis Children's Academy (5293 Knight Arnold Road)
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Hours6:30 am to 5:30 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 97
QRIS score 95
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New Life Learning Academy
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Hours6 am to 6 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 95
QRIS score 87
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New Tyler Child Development Center
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Hours7 am to 5:30 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 87
QRIS score 96
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Perea Preschool
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Hours7:45 am to 2:45 pm
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State quality ratingQRIS score 96
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Childcare in Memphis: what to know
How many licensed child care programs are in Memphis?
Memphis has 348 licensed programs on the Tennessee register: 255 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 93 home daycares and 0 before and after school programs. 328 accept child care subsidy.
Who licenses child care in Tennessee?
Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Services licenses and inspects child care centers, preschools and home daycares in Tennessee. Every profile links to the state record. Licence data on this page was synced in September 2026.
What is QRIS score?
Tennessee's Quality Rating and Improvement System scores licensed programs on an annual assessment. 272 of 348 programs in Memphis hold a rating.
Why do home daycares show only a ZIP code?
A licensed home daycare is a private residence. The listing shows the licence, capacity and ZIP code. The provider gives the address to families directly.
When should I join a daycare waitlist in Memphis?
Infant rooms fill first because the state allows the fewest babies per teacher. Ask each program how long its infant and toddler waitlists run and whether a deposit holds a place. Home daycares often have shorter waits than centers.
Help paying for care
Most states run a child care subsidy for working families under an income limit, funded by the federal Child Care and Development Fund. 328 of 348 programs in Memphis (94%) accept it.
Show programs that accept subsidy →Source: Web Provider List, Tennessee Department of Human Services. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.