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  1. Chambliss Center for Children 

  2. 423-698-2456 

  3. 315 Gillespie Rd 

  4. 6wks-12 yo 24/7 

  5. Parents working or in school Sliding Scale Day Care and After School Care Transportation to/from some schools 

  6. Chambliss Center, Red Bank 

  7. 423-498-2100 

  8. 1936 Dayton Blvd. 

  9. 6 wks -PreK Mon-Fri. 6:30- 6 

  10. Parents working or in school Sliding Scale Day Care and After School Care

  11. Chatt State Community College Child Care 

  12. 423-697-4412 

  13. 4501 Amnicola Highway 

  14. 6wks to 5 yrs Mon-Fri. 7:30- 5:30 

  15. Child Care. Scholarships available. Consult website. https://chattanoogastate. edu/child-development- center 

  16. Childcare Resource and Referral, Southeast TN Network 

  17. 1-866-296-3422 

  18. 109 N. Germantown Rd. 

  19. All ages Mon-Fri. 8:30- 4:30 

  20. Parents seeking childcare resources 

  21. Offers family coaching, can help seek safe childcare for parents of children with disabilities. Specifically for referrals.  

  22. Children's Academy For Education And Learning 

  23. 423-493-0771 

  24. 1800 S Greenwood Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404 (Highland Park Area) 

  25. 6wks-12yo Mon-Fri. 6:30-5:30 

  26. Parents working or in school Sliding Scale Day Care and After School Care; Managed by Chambliss Center 

  27. DHS Child Care Office 

  28. 615-313-3893 or 1- 833-740-1440 

  29. 5600 Brainerd Road, Suite 602-A, 2nd Floor 

  30. 6wks to 5yo 

  31. Mon-Fri. 8-4: 30 

  32. https://www.tn. gov/humanservices/forfamilies/child-care-services. html Help finding childcare 

  33. DHS Child Care Payment Assistance (Smart Steps) 

  34. 1-833-740-1440 

  35. 5600 Brainerd Road, Suite 602-A, 2nd Floor 

  36. 6wks to 5yo 

  37. Parents employed or go to school at least 30hr/wk (including high school and middle school mothers who are still in school), or who receive Families First and need childcare to complete their personal responsibility plan. Income restrictions apply. Other qualifiers listed on the website. https: //www.tn.gov/humanservices/forfamilies/child-careservices/child-care- payment-assistance.html 

  38. Voucher to help pay for childcare 

  39. Head Start 

  40. 423-493-9750 

  41. Various locations 6wks to 5yo

  42. https://chattanoogaheadstart.com/contact-us/Pre-School 

  43. Siskin at Little Miss Mag Early Learning Center 

  44. 423-266-5286 225 Lookout St. 

  45. 6wks to 5yo 

  46. Mon-Fri. 7:15- 5:30 

  47. Parents must be working or in school Daycare through Siskin, includes early intervention, family advocacy

  48.  Maurice Kirby Child Care Center 

  49. 423-266-1802 

  50. 2500 Market St, 

  51. On campus of Howard High School 

  52. 6wks to 5yo Mon-Fri. 

  53. 6:30-5:30 

  54. Parents working or in school Sliding Scale Day Care and After School Care Managed by Chambliss Center 

  55.  Newton Child Development Center 

  56. 423-266-4341 

  57. 1301 Grove Street 

  58. 6wks to 3yo Mon-Fri. 6:30-5:30 

  59. Parents working or in school Sliding Scale Day Care and After School Care Managed by Chambliss Center 

  60.  Pro Re Bona Day Nursery 

  61. 423-622-2632 

  62. 1707 Dodds Ave 

  63. 6 wks to 5 yo Mon-Fri. 6:30-5:30 

  64. Parents working or in school Sliding Scale Day Care and After School Care Managed by Chambliss Center

  65.  Scholarship for Early Learning, City of Chatt (CELS) 

  66. 752-0312 

  67. ( Scholarship@ uwchatt.org ) Working parents, or parents enrolled as students; Chattanooga residents; Income-based, and must not also qualify for federal or state government childcare assistance (if a family does qualify for this assistance, they should apply to DHS or ChildCareServicesTN.gov Childcare Tuition Assistance

  68.  Volunteer Community Preschool 

  69. (423)-267-5800 

  70. 506 Spears Avenue 

  71. Mon-Fri. 6:30-5:30 

  72. Parents working or in school Sliding Scale Day Care and After School Care Managed by Chambliss Center 

  73.  YMCA Preschool 

  74. 423-266-3766 

  75. DOWNTOWN EARLY LEARNING CENTER 301 W. 6th Street Chattanooga, TN 37402 

  76. YMCA EARLY LEARNING CENTER AT ST. PAUL'S 305 W. 7th Street Chattanooga, TN 37402 

  77. YMCA LANGUAGE IMMERSI ON EARLY LEARNING CENTER 801 S. Willow Street Chattanooga, TN 37404 

  78. 1yo to 5yo, After school program for older kids. Mon-Fri. 7am-6pm Accepts vouchers & Scholarships available

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​AFTER SCHOOL CARE

 

  1. Bethlehem Center 

  2. 423-266-1384 

  3. 200 West 38th Street Mon-Fri. 

  4. Current: Wait List Scholarships 

  5. Transportation from Calvin Donaldson 

  6. South Chattanooga Rec Center 

  7. Current Wait List Free 

  8. Transportation from Calvin Donaldson  

  9. Alton Park Child Development Center 

  10. 423-756-1677 

  11. 3735 Alton Park Blvd 

  12. 4yo to 11yo Mon-Fri. 2:30 - 5pm 

  13. $72 per week 

  14. Transportation from Calvin Donaldson

  15.  First Centenary Church 

  16. 423-266-3345, ext. 1 

  17. 419 McCallie Ave 

  18. K to 12th 

  19. Mon-Fri. 3-6pm 

  20. Current: Wait List

  21. Transportation from Various Local Schools

 

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​VISITATION

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  1. Center for Family Connections (Partnership) 

  2. 423-755-2822 

  3. 5600 Brainerd Rd. Suite E-3 Hamilton County 

  4. W,Th,F 4- 8pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 3-7pm 

  5. $70 per hour - offers assistance to those in need or unable to afford Supervised visitation, supervised exchange, workshop for children and parents going through separation

 
 
 

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