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

Lauderdale County, Tennessee is home to 8 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 9 providers Ripley, TN 2 providers

Child Care Centers in Lauderdale County

5 providers in Lauderdale County:

Child Care Center Miss Gloria's Group Day Care Home TN Capacity 15 Child Care Center New Life Learning Center TN Capacity 76 Child Care Center Rising Stars Learning Center TN Capacity 73 Child Care Center Strayhorn Day Care TN Capacity 15 Child Care Center Tiny Tigers Learning Academy TN Capacity 44

Preschools in Lauderdale County

3 providers in Lauderdale County:

Preschool Halls Elementary School Tiny Tigers & Pre-K TN Capacity 80 Preschool New Beginnings Academy & Preschool TN Capacity 58 Preschool Ripley Primary School Pre-K/Preschool TN Capacity 160

Head Start Programs in Lauderdale County

3 providers in Lauderdale County: , Ripley

Head Start Program Lauderdale Head Start TN Capacity 116 Head Start Program SCUS Lauderdale County Head Start/Early Head Start Ripley, TN 38063 Capacity 32 Head Start Program SCUS Lauderdale Head Start/Early Head Start Ripley, TN 38063 Capacity 32

Choosing care in Lauderdale County

A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.

Where you can, visit each option in Lauderdale County, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.

Frequently asked questions

How many state-licensed care providers does Lauderdale County have?

According to current licensing data, Lauderdale County, Tennessee has 8 licensed providers: 5 child care centers, 0 family child care homes, and 3 preschools.

Which cities in Lauderdale County have care providers?

Based on the current data, , Ripley 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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