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Best Daycare Centers in Fort Worth, TX

Compare 230 daycare centers in Fort Worth. Average rating: 4.35/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Fort Worth, Texas at a glance

Daycares
230
Avg rating
4.35/5
Parent reviews
1,944
Top rated (4.5+)
58

Fort Worth has 230 licensed daycares with 1,944 parent reviews averaging 4.35/5.58 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 52% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around 76123 (avg 5 stars), while 76109 has the largest selection (12 programs).Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Fort Worth

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1

    5330 Columbus Trl, Fort Worth, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 182 children

    Parents universally praise Primrose School of Columbus Trail for its caring, passionate staff who create a warm, nurturing environment. Children show strong development and learning, and parents feel confident their kids are loved and well-cared for. The center is noted for clear communication, reliable operations, and educational curriculum.

    Caring and passionate staffwelcoming environmentstrong teacher-child relationshipseducational curriculum
  2. 2

    5216 Helmick Ave, Fort Worth, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 50 children

    TOTS HAVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the staff's dedication, individualized attention, and child development outcomes. Parents consistently highlight the caring environment, academic instruction, and Christian values taught at the center. Multiple reviewers note significant improvements in their children's learning and behavior since attending.

    caring and loving staffindividualized attentionstrong academic instructionbilingual learning (English/Spanish)
  3. 3

    2909 Horton Rd, Fort Worth, TX · Church Daycare · Capacity: 37 children

    Higher Praise Family Church DBA Purpose Academy is a religious facility in Fort Worth that receives consistent praise from visitors and members. Parents and attendees highlight the welcoming, family-oriented environment, quality biblical teaching, and spiritual growth opportunities. The church is noted for its warm community and engaging worship experience.

    welcoming and loving environmentstrong biblical teachingfamily-oriented atmospherespiritual growth
  4. 4

    2941 S Precinct Line Rd, Fort Worth, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 58 children

    Unable to provide summary. The reviews provided are for Master's Barbershop in Fort Worth, not ASTROTOTS Academy & Daycare. The Google listing shows 0 reviews for the daycare center.

    None - reviews are not for this daycare
  5. 5
    Little Tyke Brentwood
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    6913 Brentwood Stair Rd, Fort Worth, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 110 children

    Little Tyke Brentwood receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the center 5/5 stars. Parents highlight exceptional staff care, smooth transitions for children, strong communication, and a family-oriented environment.

    Caring and attentive staffparticularly Ms. Shay who is frequently mentionedwarm and welcoming atmosphereexcellent communication between teachers and families
  6. 6
    Primrose School
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    3125 Eagle Ranch Blvd, Fort Worth, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 220 children

    Primrose School at Eagle Ranch in Fort Worth consistently receives 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, engaged staff and significant developmental progress children make. Parents highlight the warm, family-like environment, clean facilities, and structured curriculum as key strengths. Families report feeling confident and supported, with many choosing to stay long-term.

    Caring and engaged teacherssignificant developmental progress in speech and emoti
  7. 7

    7451 Parkwood Hill Blvd, Fort Worth, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 190 children

    Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Parkwood Hill for its caring, experienced staff and warm, nurturing environment. Children show significant developmental progress across all age groups, with parents noting improvements in potty training, social skills, and academic readiness. Parents report feeling confident their children are safe, well-loved, and receiving high-quality education.

    Caring and patient teacherswarm and welcoming environmentstrong developmental progressexcellent communication with daily updates and photos
  8. 8

    4805 Arborlawn Dr, Fort Worth, TX · Church Daycare · Capacity: 200 children

    Note: The reviews provided are for Doxology Bible Church, not the daycare center listed. Based on church reviews, attendees praise the welcoming community, biblically sound teaching, and engaging worship experience across multiple service styles and age groups.

    Welcoming and inclusive atmospherebiblically sound sermonsstrong community and sense of belongingexcellent pastoral care and leadership
  9. 9
    Light Of The World
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    8750 Old Denton Rd, Fort Worth, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 157 children

    Light of the World is a church-based daycare center in Fort Worth with a 4.8/5 Google rating. Parents praise the center for its intentional care, prioritization of safety, and integrated academic and spiritual instruction based on biblical teachings. Families report feeling welcomed and appreciate the partnership between staff and parents in their children's development.

    Safety prioritizedgenuine care and investment in childrenacademic instructionbiblical and spiritual teaching
  10. 10
    Temple Days
    4.6 score
    4.8(15)

    6816 Randol Mill Rd, Fort Worth, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 181 children

    Temple Days receives consistently excellent reviews with all 5-star ratings. Parents praise the caring, engaged staff who create a family-like environment where children are excited to attend. The center emphasizes child development, safety, daily communication with families, and Christian values.

    Caring and loving staffconsistent familiar facesengaging activitieschild development focus (sign language

Rating Distribution

Based on 111 daycares with Google ratings in Fort Worth

4.5 - 5.0
58
4.0 - 4.4
34
3.0 - 3.9
15
Below 3
4

What Parents Value Most

Top qualities mentioned across 1,944 reviews, analyzed by AI

1Caring and attentive staff
17
2Clean facility
16
3Affordable pricing
15
4Welcoming environment
13
5Safe environment
10
6Welcoming atmosphere
9
7Children excited to attend
8
8Strong teacher-child relationships
7

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Fort Worth zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
761236
5
2
7610912
4.86
5
761776
4.7
1
761799
4.65
2
7611611
4.63
3
7610712
4.63
5
7610510
4.56
4
7613110
4.5
1
7610210
4.45
3
761349
4.44
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Fort Worth (10–322 children)

Small

up to 30 children

9

Medium

31–75 children

76

Large

76–150 children

100

Very Large

150+ children

44

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Fort Worth based on parent reviews

Primrose School Of Columbus Trail

5(20)

5330 Columbus Trl, Fort Worth, TX

Parents universally praise Primrose School of Columbus Trail for its caring, passionate staff who create a warm, nurturing environment. Children show strong development and learning, and parents feel confident their kids are loved and well-cared for. The center is noted for clear communication, reliable operations, and educational curriculum.

Caring and passionate staffwelcoming environmentstrong teacher-child relationships

Tots Haven Christian Academy

5(19)

5216 Helmick Ave, Fort Worth, TX

TOTS HAVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the staff's dedication, individualized attention, and child development outcomes. Parents consistently highlight the caring environment, academic instruction, and Christian values taught at the center. Multiple reviewers note significant improvements in their children's learning and behavior since attending.

caring and loving staffindividualized attentionstrong academic instruction

Higher Praise Family Church Dba Purpose Academy

5(19)

2909 Horton Rd, Fort Worth, TX

Higher Praise Family Church DBA Purpose Academy is a religious facility in Fort Worth that receives consistent praise from visitors and members. Parents and attendees highlight the welcoming, family-oriented environment, quality biblical teaching, and spiritual growth opportunities. The church is noted for its warm community and engaging worship experience.

welcoming and loving environmentstrong biblical teachingfamily-oriented atmosphere

Astrotots Academy & Daycare

4.9(20)

2941 S Precinct Line Rd, Fort Worth, TX

Unable to provide summary. The reviews provided are for Master's Barbershop in Fort Worth, not ASTROTOTS Academy & Daycare. The Google listing shows 0 reviews for the daycare center.

None - reviews are not for this daycare

Little Tyke Brentwood

4.8(20)

6913 Brentwood Stair Rd, Fort Worth, TX

Little Tyke Brentwood receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the center 5/5 stars. Parents highlight exceptional staff care, smooth transitions for children, strong communication, and a family-oriented environment.

Caring and attentive staffparticularly Ms. Shay who is frequently mentionedwarm and welcoming atmosphere

Primrose School

4.8(20)

3125 Eagle Ranch Blvd, Fort Worth, TX

Primrose School at Eagle Ranch in Fort Worth consistently receives 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, engaged staff and significant developmental progress children make. Parents highlight the warm, family-like environment, clean facilities, and structured curriculum as key strengths. Families report feeling confident and supported, with many choosing to stay long-term.

Caring and engaged teacherssignificant developmental progress in speech and emoti

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Daycare Centers in Fort Worth, Texas

Fort Worth offers a robust selection of 230 childcare facilities, providing parents with diverse options ranging from community-based centers to specialized learning environments. Parents consistently highlight the importance of caring staff, clean environments, and affordable pricing when evaluating these centers. The directory highlights specific neighborhoods and top-rated institutions to help families navigate their choices with confidence.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Fort Worth have an average rating of 4.35 out of 5 across 111 rated facilities, with 52% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Before or After School Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.73 stars. Our analysis covers 1,944 parent reviews. Parents in Fort Worth most frequently praise daycares for caring and attentive staff, clean facility, and affordable pricing.

When choosing a daycare in Fort Worth, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Daycare Centers in Fort Worth

Showing 230 results

Little Tyke North Beach
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Little Tyke North Beach receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, patient staff and welcoming environment. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and show developmental progress, with particular recognition for the Pre-K program and individual attention from teachers. The facility is described as affordable, clean, and family-oriented with strong leadership.

Caring and patient staffchildren show developmental progresswelcoming environment
Address
7001 N Beach St, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 232-4008
Academy Christian School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
501 Academy Blvd, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 246-1448
Lisa'S Little Angels Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Lisa's Little Angels Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, educational quality, and child development outcomes. The center uses Montessori methods, accepts multiple payment options, offers school pickup, and supports children with disabilities. One parent reported a negative interaction with staff related to miscommunication about drop-off times.

Caring and friendly staffstrong educational outcomesMontessori learning approach
Address
2714 Stalcup Rd, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 457-0608
All Stars Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

All Stars Early Learning Center in Fort Worth receives consistently high praise from parents who have used the facility for varying lengths of time. Parents highlight the caring and attentive staff, clean and safe environment, affordable pricing relative to quality, and positive developmental outcomes for their children. Multiple families report their children are enthusiastic about attending and have formed strong bonds with teachers and peers.

Caring and attentive staffclean and safe facilityaffordable pricing
Address
1140 Morrison Dr, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 507-0730
Perfect Praise Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Perfect Praise Academy receives mostly positive feedback about its caring and amazing staff who treat families well. However, multiple parents report serious concerns about the director's rude behavior and unprofessional attitude, which significantly detracts from the otherwise positive experience.

caring and amazing stafffamily-oriented environmentwelcoming owner
Address
2409 Louisiana Ave, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 986-3023
Child Study Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Child Study Center in Fort Worth is a medical facility specializing in autism diagnosis and behavioral intervention (ABA programs), not a traditional daycare. Parents praise the clinical expertise and compassionate care from providers like Dr. Elibol and Dr. Smith, with many reporting significant improvements in their children's behavior and development. However, some parents report challenges with communication, staff availability, insurance limitations, and provider transit

Address
1300 W Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 390-2842
Childrens Early Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Children's Early Development Center in Fort Worth receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the caring staff, affordability, and child development outcomes. However, one parent reported witnessing physical discipline and inadequate supervision of infants, which raises serious safety concerns.

Caring and friendly staffaffordable tuitionconvenient hours and location
Address
3328 E Belknap St, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 834-0851
My Lil Wranglers Too
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

One parent highlights the stability of long-term staff, individualized allergy accommodations, and reasonable tuition, noting their child's strong school preparation. However, other accounts describe severe issues including staff abuse, neglect of allergies, and unprofessional behavior toward parents.

staff retentionallergy accommodationsreasonable tuition
Address
4470 Keller Hicks Rd, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 741-6744
Sunrise Early Learning And Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5

Sunrise Early Learning and Development Center receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the staff's caring approach, educational development, communication, and safe environment, with children showing measurable academic and social progress. However, a minority of parents report significant concerns about front desk staff rudeness, cleanliness, and staff attentiveness.

Staff warmth and professionalismstrong communication with parentseducational curriculum (ABC's
Address
3108 Stalcup Rd, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 496-2040
Campfire Family Ccc
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.4

Campfire Family CCC receives mixed reviews. Parents with current or past enrollment praise the caring staff, effective curriculum, and loving classroom environment. However, prospective parents report difficulty reaching the center by phone or email for registration inquiries.

Caring and compassionate staffpatient teachersstrong child development focus
Address
2700 Meacham Blvd, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 831-5050
Little Steps Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3

Little Steps Academy has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise caring teachers, individual attention, and child development, while negative reviews report safety concerns, lack of structure, unprofessional management, and inadequate staff oversight.

Caring and professional teacherspersonalized attentionchild development and learning
Address
5101 Brentwood Stair Rd, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 881-2501
The Little People Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.2

The Little People Academy in Fort Worth receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring and responsive staff, involved ownership, and clean facility. Parents report their children are happy, well-cared for, and develop new skills while attending. Many families have enrolled multiple children and plan extended enrollment due to their satisfaction.

Caring and attentive staffinvolved director/ownerclean facility
Address
4908 E Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 413-0844
Kiddy Land Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.2

Kiddy Land Childcare Center in Fort Worth receives mixed reviews with significant safety and care concerns. While some parents praise the clean facility, friendly staff, and family-owned operation, multiple parents report serious issues including lack of ID verification at pickup, suspected physical abuse, unprofessional phone communication, and inadequate educational programming.

Clean buildingfriendly and dedicated stafffamily-owned and operated business
Address
4025 Sycamore School Rd, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 370-8858
Gps Destiny Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.1

GPS Destiny Learning Center receives highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the caring staff, long-term relationships with families, biblical teachings, and individualized attention for children with special needs. Negative reviews cite staffing concerns, inadequate supervision ratios, health issues, billing problems, and injury incidents.

Caring and patient staffstrong long-term relationships with familiesbiblical/prayer-based curriculum
Address
7383 S Hulen St, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 292-2700
Daisy School
Child Daycare & Preschools
3

Daisy School receives mostly positive reviews praising friendly, attentive staff and a family-like environment. However, several parents report serious concerns including safety issues, illness, unexplained injuries, alleged physical discipline, and poor communication about incidents.

Kind and attentive staffclean facilitygood meals
Address
3443 Mccart Ave, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 927-0871
Azle Early Learning Center @ Eagle Heights
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
6505 Lucerne Dr, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 237-4248
North Fort Worth Head Start And Cdc
Headstart Programs
3

One parent reports a positive experience with welcoming staff and readiness for school, while others cite unprofessional behavior from specific individuals, including a director described as horrible and an employee with a nasty attitude. Additional complaints allege inadequate supervision of children and discriminatory treatment of parents.

welcoming atmospheresupportive staffgood school readiness preparation
Address
904 Nw 30th St, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 624-1381
Open Arms Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.9

A parent describes the family-owned facility as providing high-quality, caring care with staff who go above and beyond for the children. However, a separate review expresses extreme dissatisfaction, wishing for a zero-star option.

family-ownedsecure environmentfriendly and caring staff
Address
3414 Sw Loop 820, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 923-1650
Pooh'S Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.7

Pooh's Childcare Center has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the staff and extended hours, while negative reviews cite serious concerns including safety issues, neglect, dishonesty in billing practices, and poor administrative oversight.

Extended hours until midnightparents night out offeredstaff described as great with children
Address
3951 Sycamore School Rd, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 720-6190
Mama Bears Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.6

Mama Bears Day Care receives mixed reviews with ratings ranging from 1-5 stars. Positive reviews praise the caring staff, educational activities, and individualized attention to children, while negative reviews cite concerns about cleanliness, staff professionalism, inadequate supervision, and inappropriate discipline practices.

Caring and attentive staffindividual child progresseducational curriculum (potty training
Address
512 N Cherry Ln, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 246-7186
Tonae'S Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.2

Tonae's Learning Center has highly polarized reviews. Long-term parents praise the caring staff, educational programs, and child development outcomes, but multiple parents report serious safety and sanitation violations, poor customer service during tours, and concerns about inadequate supervision.

Educational curriculumchild development progressexperienced staff
Address
3800 Altamesa Blvd, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 292-5109
Camp Fire At Walsh Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
14113 Walsh Ave, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 831-2111
Waverly Park-Westside Ymca
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3604 Cimmaron Trl, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 825-6001
Fort Worth Country Day-Clayton
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
4200 Country Day Ln, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 737-7718
Salvation Army After School Activity
Child Daycare & Preschools

This facility has no verified parent reviews on Google. The available reviews appear to be mixed feedback about Salvation Army locations in general, including comments about thrift stores, charitable work, and religious programs, rather than specific feedback about the after-school activity program itself.

Affordable pricingfriendly and helpful staffstrong community presence
Address
3023 Nw 24th St, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 624-3111
Park Glen Extended Day Care - Clayton
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
5100 Glen Canyon Rd, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 281-7602
Childrens Courtyard
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise Children's Courtyard as an excellent daycare with caring, attentive staff and a nurturing environment. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and well-prepared academically, with parents appreciating transparent communication, regular updates, and the ability to monitor their children via app. The facility is described as clean, organized, and professional with strong leadership and low staff turnover.

Caring and attentive staffclean and organized facilityexcellent communication with parents
Address
3955 Reggis Ct, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 318-7676
Clayton Child Care, INC. @ Mira Vista Country Club
Child Daycare & Preschools

No parent reviews of the daycare are available. The reviews provided are for Mira Vista Country Club's event venue, golf course, and facilities, not for Clayton Child Care, Inc.'s daycare services.

None mentioned for daycare services
Address
6601 Mira Vista Blvd, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 485-9364
Mildred Haupt Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
4200 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 731-0662
Amaka Child Care Center-Ymca
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1501 Stephenson St, Fort Worth, TX
Phone
(817) 332-4434

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Frequently asked questions

There are 230 all daycares in Fort Worth, Texas. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Fort Worth have an average Google rating of 4.35 out of 5 across 111 rated facilities. About 52% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Fort Worth, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Texas's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Texas)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Fort Worth offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 162 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 13 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 6 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 49 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Texas typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Fort Worth for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Fort Worth must be licensed by Texas's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.
The 76123 zip code stands out as the best-rated area, maintaining a perfect 5/5 average rating across its six facilities.
Analysis of 1947 parent reviews indicates that families most frequently praise the caring and attentive nature of the staff, along with clean facilities and affordable pricing.
Yes, the list includes top-rated facilities such as FORT WORTH MONTESSORI SCHOOL, which holds a 4.1/5 rating, alongside other high-performing centers like COMMUNITY OF HOPE CDC.