What sets us apart from other schools? Our teachers all share a passion for teaching and for children.
Collectively our teachers offer over 185 years of early childhood education teaching experience.
All of our staff members hold a Child Development Associate's credential, Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's Degree or are currently enrolled in a higher education program.
Continuous training helps us to maintain the highest of standards, and to offer the best care and education possible. Basically, we love what we do!.
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
1980
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Endowment Size
$24 million
School Notes
- School Mascot: Bumblebee
- Welcome to the Hermitage KinderCare. We are a Tennessee three star rated, nationally accredited school serving the Nashville area. We can't wait to meet you and your family! We believe in using a whole child approach to learning, with a focus on social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Our school consists of a unique blend of families that love, learn, and grow together. We are very involved in our local community and encourage family participation. Our nurturing educators create a safe learning environment that stimulates children's development. We appreciate the trust our families place in us each day and we hope to add you to our family soon!
- Health and safety is a priority in our school. We offer a keypad entry system, completely fenced playground, staff certified in CPR and First Aid, allergy-sensitive and nut-free menus, and daily communication.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Accreditations: NAC, NAEYC
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- State certification through DHS
- 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)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Hermitage KinderCare often compared to?
Hermitage KinderCare is often viewed alongside schools like Music City Montessori by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Hermitage KinderCare?
The application deadline for Hermitage KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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