QRIS score 99
Daycare center
Circle of Friends Christian Preschool
AgesNot listed
Hours7 am to 5:30 pm
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingQRIS score 99
Daycares and preschools in Shelbyville, TN
16 licensed programs · 13 accept subsidy · 8 with Google ratings
QRIS score 97
Daycare center
Ms Menza's Day Care
AgesNot listed
Hours5:30 am to 5:30 pm
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingQRIS score 97
QRIS score 98
Daycare center
Red Rover Preschool (215 West Cedar St.)
AgesNot listed
Hours6:30 am to 5:30 pm
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingQRIS score 98
QRIS score 98
Home daycare
Building Blocks of A, B, & D
AgesInfant to school age
Hours7 am to 5 pm
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingQRIS score 98
Daycare center
Hannah's House Academy
AgesNot listed
Hours6:30 am to 5:30 pm
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingNot rated
QRIS score 97
Daycare center
Bright Beginnings Preschool
AgesNot listed
Hours6:30 am to 5:30 pm
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingQRIS score 97
QRIS score 94
Daycare center
Barnyard Academy Shelbyville
AgesNot listed
Hours6:30 am to 5:30 pm
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingQRIS score 94
QRIS score 97
Head Start
Bedford County Early Head Start
AgesNot listed
Hours7:30 am to 2:30 pm
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingQRIS score 97
QRIS score 82
Daycare center
Little Rascals
AgesNot listed
Hours6:30 am to 5:15 pm
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingQRIS score 82
QRIS score 97
Head Start
Northside Head Start
AgesNot listed
Hours8 am to 2:30 pm
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingQRIS score 97
QRIS score 98
Daycare center
Sweet Peas Academy, LLC
AgesNot listed
Hours6:30 am to 5:30 pm
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingQRIS score 98
Daycare center
The Learning Grove Preschool
AgesNot listed
Hours6 am to 5 pm
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingNot rated
QRIS score 94
Daycare center
Barnyard Academy McAdams
AgesNot listed
Hours6:30 am to 5:30 pm
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingQRIS score 94
QRIS score 97
Daycare center
Red Rover Preschool (217 West Cedar St.)
AgesNot listed
Hours6:30 am to 5:30 pm
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingQRIS score 97
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Licensed home daycares in Shelbyville
Home daycares are private residences, so the register entry is shown with the ZIP code only. Many are licensed under the provider's own name. A home daycare with a public business profile has its own page above.
| Licensed name | ZIP | Licence | Capacity | Ages | QRIS score | Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Judie's Group Child Care Home | 37160 | On state record | 12 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | QRIS score 98 | Accepts |
| Toddler Time Preschool Group Child Care Home | 37160 | On state record | 12 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | QRIS score 97 | Accepts |
Childcare in Shelbyville: what to know
How many licensed child care programs are in Shelbyville?
Shelbyville has 16 licensed programs on the Tennessee register: 13 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 3 home daycares and 0 before and after school programs. 13 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. 14 of 16 programs in Shelbyville 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 Shelbyville?
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.
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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. 13 of 16 programs in Shelbyville (81%) 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.