Our staff members have over 100 years of combined experience in the Early Childhood Education.
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
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- The Bedford Way KinderCare uses an exclusive educational program which provides unlimited opportunities for the development of the whole child. There's a unique curriculum for every age level, centered around developmentally appropriate and fun activities that help children develop physically, intellectually, emotionally and socially.
- Our center is secured by a keypad entry and fenced playgrounds. All staff are CPR and First Aid certified. The center has a Health and Safety coordinator that helps ensure all classrooms and playgrounds are safe and that staff know proper ways to handle
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Accreditations: NAC
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 5 YEAR-OLDS
- Child Care Assistance of the State of TN, Mccomberlund
- 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)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Franklin KinderCare often compared to?
Franklin KinderCare is often viewed alongside schools like The Goddard School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Franklin KinderCare?
The application deadline for Franklin KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Franklin KinderCare vs. The Goddard School
The nearest high school to Franklin KinderCare is Franklin Classical School (2.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Thales Academy (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is High Hopes Development Center (0.3 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
High Hopes Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
301 High Hopes Ct
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 550-1436
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 550-1436
0.3 miles
Gr: K | 11 students
3835 Carothers Pkwy
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 465-6919
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 465-6919
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 204 students
3835 Carothers Pkwy
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 465-6919
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 465-6919
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 194 students
408 Church Street
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 528-3777
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 528-3777
2.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 258 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Generations Christian Academy
(Christian)
408 Church St Franklin, TN 37064
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 567-3355
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 567-3355
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-8
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
408 Church Street
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 528-3777
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 528-3777
2.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 258 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
810 Del Rio Pike
Franklin, TN 37069
(615) 790-8556
Franklin, TN 37069
(615) 790-8556
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 96 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
336 Ernest Rice Lane
Franklin, TN 37069
(615) 794-3501
Franklin, TN 37069
(615) 794-3501
3.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 908 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Fusion Academy Franklin
Alternative School
2550 Meridian Blvd., Suite 100
Franklin, TN 37067
(877) 673-8893
Franklin, TN 37067
(877) 673-8893
3.6 miles
Gr: 6-12 Avg. class size: 1 student
Franklin Christian Academy ![Franklin Christian Academy Photo - FCA theater production of Grease]( "Franklin Christian Academy Photo - FCA theater production of Grease")
(Christian)
818 Old Charlotte Pike East
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 599-9229
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 599-9229
4.5 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 386 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 11 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
3835 Carothers Pkwy
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 465-6919
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 465-6919
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 204 students
3835 Carothers Pkwy
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 465-6919
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 465-6919
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 194 students
408 Church Street
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 528-3777
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 528-3777
2.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 258 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Generations Christian Academy
(Christian)
408 Church St Franklin, TN 37064
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 567-3355
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 567-3355
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-8
Montessori School Of Franklin
Montessori School
1715 Columbia Ave Suite 300
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 794-0567
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 794-0567
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 64 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
High Hopes Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
301 High Hopes Ct
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 550-1436
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 550-1436
0.3 miles
Gr: K | 11 students
3835 Carothers Pkwy
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 465-6919
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 465-6919
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 204 students
3835 Carothers Pkwy
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 465-6919
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 465-6919
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 194 students
Generations Christian Academy
(Christian)
408 Church St Franklin, TN 37064
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 567-3355
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 567-3355
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-8
Primrose School Of Cool Springs
Daycare / Preschool
1010 Windcross Ct
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 771-3001
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 771-3001
2.4 miles
Gr: K | 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2640 Fairview W Blvd
Fairview, TN 37062
(615) 472-4380
Fairview, TN 37062
(615) 472-4380
8803.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 469 students Minority enrollment: 18%
Santa Fe Unit School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2629 Santa Fe Pike
Santa Fe, TN 38482
(931) 682-2172
Santa Fe, TN 38482
(931) 682-2172
8803.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 553 students Minority enrollment: 8%
Fairview High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2595 Fairview W Blvd
Fairview, TN 37062
(615) 472-4400
Fairview, TN 37062
(615) 472-4400
8803.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 688 students Minority enrollment: 19%
Fairview Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7200 Cumberland Dr
Fairview, TN 37062
(615) 472-4430
Fairview, TN 37062
(615) 472-4430
8803.7 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 540 students Minority enrollment: 21%
Westwood Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7200 Tiger Trl
Fairview, TN 37062
(615) 472-4890
Fairview, TN 37062
(615) 472-4890
8804.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 538 students Minority enrollment: 21%
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