Our management and teaching team is dedicated to enhancing your child's learning potential by stimulating cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development.
The expertise and knowledge that every teacher within the center has provides a solid foundation for learning and success.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1988
School Calendar
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Welcome to Bluegrass KinderCare in Knoxville, Tennessee! We are excited to have you visit our center and become part of our family. Our center focuses on providing quality early childhood education and encouraging development around the whole child. We also make every effort to involve parents in the growth and educational goals of their child. Our teaching and management team have the experience and education to guide and teach your child as they achieve every developmental milestone from infancy through School Age.
- As your child is learning and growing, we make every effort to maintain the highest of safety standards. Our center is equipped with a keypad entry into the building and also has a fenced in playground area. All staff are trained annually in Adult and Infant CPR, First Aid, Child Abuse Prevention, and Communicable Disease. Additional attention is given to every classroom to ensure that the equipment and surrounding are secure and age appropriate.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: Spanish
- Accreditations: Others - other_accreditations
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- Childhood certificate, Douglas Cherokee
- Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Bluegrass KinderCare often compared to?
Bluegrass KinderCare is often viewed alongside schools like Cedar Bluff KinderCare by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Bluegrass KinderCare?
The application deadline for Bluegrass KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Bluegrass KinderCare vs. Cedar Bluff KinderCare
The nearest high school to Bluegrass KinderCare is The Village Academy (2.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Knoxville School Of Progressive Education (1.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Montessori Internationale School (2.0 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Knoxville School Of Progressive Education
Special Program Emphasis
1529 Downtown W Blvd
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 213-2295
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 213-2295
1.2 miles
Gr: 2-5 | 5 students
Montessori Internationale School ![Montessori Internationale School Photo - For 25 years, Montessori Internationale School has been a hidden gem in the Knoxville area. We are a Montessori Primary school serving children ages 3-6.]( "Montessori Internationale School Photo - For 25 years, Montessori Internationale School has been a hidden gem in the Knoxville area. We are a Montessori Primary school serving children ages 3-6.")
Montessori School
10019 S Northshore Dr
Knoxville, TN 37922
(865) 675-0545
Knoxville, TN 37922
(865) 675-0545
2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 24 students Avg. class size: 24 students
Primrose School Of West Knoxville
Daycare / Preschool
267 S Peters Rd
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 288-7491
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 288-7491
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 146 students
The Village Academy ![The Village Academy Photo]( "The Village Academy Photo")
Alternative School
2431 Jones Bend Rd
Louisville, TN 37777
(865) 970-6336
Louisville, TN 37777
(865) 970-6336
2.3 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 75 students Avg. class size: 12 students Acceptance rate listed
Annoor Academy
(Islamic)
724 Fox Rd
Knoxville, TN 37922
(865) 525-3399
Knoxville, TN 37922
(865) 525-3399
2.4 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 139 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
The Village Academy ![The Village Academy Photo]( "The Village Academy Photo")
Alternative School
2431 Jones Bend Rd
Louisville, TN 37777
(865) 970-6336
Louisville, TN 37777
(865) 970-6336
2.3 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 75 students Avg. class size: 12 students Acceptance rate listed
Oneschool Global - Knoxville Campus
(Brethren)
8042 Gleason Dr
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 599-4161
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 599-4161
3.1 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 31 students Avg. class size: 10 students
529 Academy Way
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 813-4225
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 813-4225
3.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,112 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition listed
Knoxville Catholic High School ![Knoxville Catholic High School Photo]( "Knoxville Catholic High School Photo")
(Catholic)
9245 Fox Lonas Rd
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 560-0313
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 560-0313
3.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 627 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
9800 Webb School Ln
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 291-3832
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 291-3832
4.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,080 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 21 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Knoxville School Of Progressive Education
Special Program Emphasis
1529 Downtown W Blvd
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 213-2295
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 213-2295
1.2 miles
Gr: 2-5 | 5 students
The Village Academy ![The Village Academy Photo]( "The Village Academy Photo")
Alternative School
2431 Jones Bend Rd
Louisville, TN 37777
(865) 970-6336
Louisville, TN 37777
(865) 970-6336
2.3 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 75 students Avg. class size: 12 students Acceptance rate listed
Annoor Academy
(Islamic)
724 Fox Rd
Knoxville, TN 37922
(865) 525-3399
Knoxville, TN 37922
(865) 525-3399
2.4 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 139 students Tuition listed
Oneschool Global - Knoxville Campus
(Brethren)
8042 Gleason Dr
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 599-4161
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 599-4161
3.1 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 31 students Avg. class size: 10 students
8042 Gleason Drive
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 560-9922
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 560-9922
3.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 57 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Montessori Internationale School ![Montessori Internationale School Photo - For 25 years, Montessori Internationale School has been a hidden gem in the Knoxville area. We are a Montessori Primary school serving children ages 3-6.]( "Montessori Internationale School Photo - For 25 years, Montessori Internationale School has been a hidden gem in the Knoxville area. We are a Montessori Primary school serving children ages 3-6.")
Montessori School
10019 S Northshore Dr
Knoxville, TN 37922
(865) 675-0545
Knoxville, TN 37922
(865) 675-0545
2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 24 students Avg. class size: 24 students
Primrose School Of West Knoxville
Daycare / Preschool
267 S Peters Rd
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 288-7491
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 288-7491
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 146 students
Annoor Academy
(Islamic)
724 Fox Rd
Knoxville, TN 37922
(865) 525-3399
Knoxville, TN 37922
(865) 525-3399
2.4 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 139 students Tuition listed
Cedar Springs Weekday School
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
9132 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 291-5252
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 291-5252
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 197 students
Little River Montessori School ![Little River Montessori School Photo]( "Little River Montessori School Photo")
Montessori School
544 Canton Hollow Road
Knoxville, TN 37934
(865) 498-3277
Knoxville, TN 37934
(865) 498-3277
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 70 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Philadelphia Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 Spring St
Philadelphia, TN 37846
(865) 458-6801
Philadelphia, TN 37846
(865) 458-6801
8878.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 522 students Minority enrollment: 12%
Coalfield School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1720 Coalhill Rd
Coalfield, TN 37719
(865) 435-7332
Coalfield, TN 37719
(865) 435-7332
8879.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 505 students Minority enrollment: 4%
Loudon High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1039 Mulberry St
Loudon, TN 37774
(865) 458-4326
Loudon, TN 37774
(865) 458-4326
8880 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 771 students Minority enrollment: 30%
Ft Loudoun Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1083 Mulberry St
Loudon, TN 37774
(865) 458-2026
Loudon, TN 37774
(865) 458-2026
8880.3 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 378 students Minority enrollment: 36%
Loudon Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2175 Roberts Rd
Loudon, TN 37774
(865) 458-2001
Loudon, TN 37774
(865) 458-2001
8880.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 702 students Minority enrollment: 50%
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