Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Bedford County

Bedford County, Tennessee is home to 35 state-licensed care providers across 2 cities. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing records, inspections, staff-to-child ratios, and program details.

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, TN 37 providers Shelbyville, TN 2 providers

Child Care Centers in Bedford County

27 providers in Bedford County:

Child Care Center Barnyard Academy McAdams TN Capacity 65 Child Care Center Barnyard Academy Shelbyville TN Capacity 120 Child Care Center Boys & Girls Clubs of Rutherford County TN Capacity 85 Child Care Center Building Blocks of A, B, & D TN Capacity 15 Child Care Center Cartwright Elementary TN Capacity 40 Child Care Center Cartwright Elementary SACP TN Capacity 60 Child Care Center Cascade Elementary - Sacp TN Capacity 95 Child Care Center Children's Learning Center TN Capacity 72 Child Care Center Community Elementary TN Capacity 20 Child Care Center Community Elementary - Sacp TN Capacity 70 Child Care Center Community High School LEAPS TN Capacity 100 Child Care Center Cooper Christian Academy Kinder4 TN Capacity 26 Child Care Center Eakin Elementary - Sacp TN Capacity 170 Child Care Center Eakin Elementary LEAPS TN Capacity 75 Child Care Center East Side Elementary LEAPS TN Capacity 70 Child Care Center East Side Elementary School - Sacp TN Capacity 90 Child Care Center Hannah's House Academy TN Capacity 55 Child Care Center Learning Way Elementary LEAPS TN Capacity 75 Child Care Center Learning Way Elementary School SACP TN Capacity 150 Child Care Center Liberty School - Sacp TN Capacity 90 Child Care Center Little Rascals TN Capacity 24 Child Care Center Miss Judie's TN Capacity 15 Child Care Center Miss Menza's Day Care Center TN Capacity 95 Child Care Center Red Rover Child Care TN Capacity 24 Child Care Center Southside Elementary School - Sacp TN Capacity 150 Child Care Center Sweet Peas Academy, LLC TN Capacity 24 Child Care Center Thomas Magnet School - Sacp TN Capacity 160

Preschools in Bedford County

8 providers in Bedford County:

Preschool Bright Beginnings Preschool, LLC TN Capacity 99 Preschool Circle of Friends Christian Preschool TN Capacity 99 Preschool Eakin Elementary Preschool TN Capacity 80 Preschool Learning Way Elementary Preschool TN Capacity 80 Preschool Red Rover Preschool TN Capacity 24 Preschool Stay N Play Learning Preschool TN Capacity 62 Preschool The Learning Grove Preschool TN Capacity 55 Preschool Toddler Time Preschool TN Capacity 15
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Head Start Programs in Bedford County

4 providers in Bedford County: Shelbyville,

Head Start Program Bedford County Early Head Start Shelbyville, TN 37160 Capacity 16 Head Start Program Bedford County Early Head Start TN Capacity 16 Head Start Program Northside Head Start Shelbyville, TN 37160 Capacity 32 Head Start Program Northside Head Start TN Capacity 68

Choosing care in Bedford County

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.

For families in Bedford County, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.

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Frequently asked questions

How many state-licensed care providers does Bedford County have?
According to current licensing data, Bedford County, Tennessee has 35 licensed providers: 27 child care centers, 0 family child care homes, and 8 preschools.
Which cities in Bedford County have care providers?
Based on the current data, , Shelbyville have care providers listed. Open a city page for local listings.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources, the state licensing agency data, and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

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