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480 Daycare Centers in San Antonio, Texas

Browse all 480 daycare centers in San Antonio, Texas. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in San Antonio

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

    5084 De Zavala Rd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 370 children

    University United Methodist Day School receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise its small class sizes, caring staff, Christian values integration, and hands-on learning approach. Parents consistently report their children thrive academically and socially, with many noting their kids are excited to attend daily. The school fosters strong community involvement and maintains close partnerships with families.

    Small class sizes (max 12 students)individual teacher attentionhands-on and active learningdedicated and caring staff
  2. 2

    9585 Braun Rd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 22 children

    Korea-America Taekwondo Academy in San Antonio receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the instructors' dedication, welcoming atmosphere, and structured classes. Parents highlight the school's focus on teaching life values like discipline, respect, and integrity alongside martial arts skills. The facility is noted for its professional instruction, supportive community, and positive impact on children's confidence and personal growth.

    Dedicated and knowledgeable instructorswelcoming and friendly atmospherewell-structured and engaging classesfocus on character development and life values
  3. 3

    24161 Boerne Stage Rd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 222 children

    Parents consistently praise Mini Texans Christian Learning Center for its clean, secure facilities, caring and patient staff, and strong focus on child development and Christian values. Children show notable growth in social skills, confidence, and academics, with parents appreciating effective communication and a welcoming community atmosphere.

    Clean and secure facilitycaring and attentive staffstrong teacher-child relationshipschild development and social skills growth
  4. 4

    3414 Culebra Rd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 79 children

    Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center in San Antonio receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the staff's professionalism, warmth, and genuine care for children. Parents consistently highlight the welcoming environment, strong communication, and children's happiness and comfort at the facility. The daycare is recommended as a top choice for childcare.

    Caring and professional staffwelcoming and inviting environmentstrong communication with parentsstaff professionalism and kindness
  5. 5

    11220 Perrin Beitel Rd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 82 children

    Parents consistently praise We Luv Kids Learning Center for its clean, well-maintained facility, caring and professional staff, and engaging activities that support child development. Children reportedly thrive socially and cognitively, with parents appreciating strong communication and affordable pricing. One parent noted their child struggled with separation anxiety despite the quality care.

    Clean and well-maintained facilitycaring and attentive staffengaging learning activitiesstrong parent communication
  6. 6

    9480 Braun Rd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 113 children

    Parents consistently praise The Kindness Academy for its caring, nurturing staff led by owner Jessica, who prioritize child wellbeing and development. The center maintains strong communication with parents through daily updates and photos, and children show measurable progress in academics, social skills, and emotional development. Parents feel confident in the safety and genuine care their children receive.

    Dedicated and caring staffdaily communication and photo u
  7. 7

    15033 Nacogdoches Rd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 70 children

    Parents consistently praise A-CUTE MIND LEARNING CENTER for its caring and attentive staff who create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily, make friends easily, and experience positive growth and learning. The center is described as having a warm, welcoming atmosphere where individual child needs are prioritized.

    caring and attentive staffsafe environmentengaging activitieschild happiness and growth
  8. 8
    Mile Stones Academy
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    15656 Classen Rd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 156 children

    Milestones Academy receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and strong educational curriculum. Parents consistently highlight the welcoming environment, healthy homemade meals, Spanish instruction, and attentive individualized care for each child's development and dietary needs.

    Caring and professional staffwell-developed age-appropriate curriculumhomemade healthy meals with dietary accommodationsSpanish instructi
  9. 9

    518 Pike Rd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

    Northwood Presbyterian Day School receives exclusively positive feedback from parents who praise the warm, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. Parents highlight strong educational outcomes, responsive leadership from directors Ms. Rebecca and Ms. Linda, and the center's Texas Rising Star 4-star certification. Children show measurable developmental progress and smooth transitions to kindergarten.

    Caring and attentive staffwarm and welcoming atmospherestrong educational programsresponsive leadership
  10. 10

    15700 Chase Hill Blvd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 68 children

    Parents consistently praise National School of Martial Arts for exceptional instructors, high-quality taekwondo instruction, and strong character development in students. The facility is noted for affordability, flexible scheduling, welcoming community atmosphere, and genuine care for each child's growth. Children reportedly gain significant confidence, discipline, and skill development while enjoying a supportive learning environment.

    Skilled and encouraging instructorspersonalized attention to each studentaffordable pricingflexible class schedule (5 days/week available)

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in San Antonio based on parent reviews

University United Methodist Day School

5(20)

5084 De Zavala Rd, San Antonio, TX

University United Methodist Day School receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise its small class sizes, caring staff, Christian values integration, and hands-on learning approach. Parents consistently report their children thrive academically and socially, with many noting their kids are excited to attend daily. The school fosters strong community involvement and maintains close partnerships with families.

Small class sizes (max 12 students)individual teacher attentionhands-on and active learning

Korea-America Tae Kwon Do

5(20)

9585 Braun Rd, San Antonio, TX

Korea-America Taekwondo Academy in San Antonio receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the instructors' dedication, welcoming atmosphere, and structured classes. Parents highlight the school's focus on teaching life values like discipline, respect, and integrity alongside martial arts skills. The facility is noted for its professional instruction, supportive community, and positive impact on children's confidence and personal growth.

Dedicated and knowledgeable instructorswelcoming and friendly atmospherewell-structured and engaging classes

Mini Texans Christian Learning Center

5(19)

24161 Boerne Stage Rd, San Antonio, TX

Parents consistently praise Mini Texans Christian Learning Center for its clean, secure facilities, caring and patient staff, and strong focus on child development and Christian values. Children show notable growth in social skills, confidence, and academics, with parents appreciating effective communication and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Clean and secure facilitycaring and attentive staffstrong teacher-child relationships

Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center

5(18)

3414 Culebra Rd, San Antonio, TX

Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center in San Antonio receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the staff's professionalism, warmth, and genuine care for children. Parents consistently highlight the welcoming environment, strong communication, and children's happiness and comfort at the facility. The daycare is recommended as a top choice for childcare.

Caring and professional staffwelcoming and inviting environmentstrong communication with parents

Nite-Owl Child Care Centers

5(15)

11220 Perrin Beitel Rd, San Antonio, TX

Parents consistently praise We Luv Kids Learning Center for its clean, well-maintained facility, caring and professional staff, and engaging activities that support child development. Children reportedly thrive socially and cognitively, with parents appreciating strong communication and affordable pricing. One parent noted their child struggled with separation anxiety despite the quality care.

Clean and well-maintained facilitycaring and attentive staffengaging learning activities

Playworks Early Childhood & Youth Program

5(15)

9480 Braun Rd, San Antonio, TX

Parents consistently praise The Kindness Academy for its caring, nurturing staff led by owner Jessica, who prioritize child wellbeing and development. The center maintains strong communication with parents through daily updates and photos, and children show measurable progress in academics, social skills, and emotional development. Parents feel confident in the safety and genuine care their children receive.

Dedicated and caring staffdaily communication and photo u

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Daycare Centers in San Antonio, Texas

There are 480 daycare centers in San Antonio, Texas. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in San Antonio, 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 San Antonio

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Head Start George Gervin
Headstart Programs
Address
6944 Sunbelt Dr, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 568-8819
Head Start-Avance San Antonio @ Wright Elementary
Headstart Programs
Address
115 E Huff Ave, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 989-3400
Life Time Fitness Camps
Child Daycare & Preschools

This is not a daycare center but a Life Time Fitness gym membership facility. The reviews reflect adult member experiences with fitness amenities rather than childcare services. Members consistently praise the facility's cleanliness, variety of amenities, and friendly staff, though some note crowding during peak hours and aging equipment.

Clean and well-maintained facilityfriendly and knowledgeable staffexcellent amenities (pools
Address
18510 Us Highway 281 N, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 745-3451
La Petite Academy Emerald Glade
Child Daycare & Preschools

La Petite Academy Emerald Glade receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring and attentive staff, strong educational curriculum, and accommodations for children with special needs. Parents particularly appreciate the live classroom cameras, detailed communication via Brightwheel, and welcoming environment where children feel comfortable and enjoy attending.

Caring and attentive staffspecial needs accommodationslive classroom cameras
Address
111 Emerald Glade, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 647-1409
La Petite Academy Eckhert
Child Daycare & Preschools

La Petite Academy Eckhert receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment. Parents report their children are happy, engaged in learning activities, and feel safe and secure at the facility. Leadership is commended for open communication and creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Caring and attentive staffclean and well-maintained facilityengaging activities and learning programs
Address
5718 Eckhert Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 558-7244
Trinity Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
5401 N Loop 1604 E, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 653-2800
Little Treehouse Early Learning Center #4
Child Daycare & Preschools

Little Treehouse Early Learning Center #4 receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the competent and caring staff, educational focus, cleanliness, and strong communication about daily activities. The center holds a Texas Rising Star 4-star rating and is noted for helping children with developmental milestones and special needs.

Competent and patient staffstrong educational focuscleanliness
Address
5440 Babcock Rd, Ste A-100, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 973-7354
St. John Bosco Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
5630 W Commerce St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 432-1686
Pinnacle Kids' Academy II
Child Daycare & Preschools

Pinnacle Kids' Academy II in San Antonio receives exclusively positive feedback from parents. Parents consistently praise the caring and attentive staff, nurturing environment, and strong leadership under current director Melissa. The facility is noted for supporting children's development, accommodating special needs, and maintaining open communication with families.

Caring and attentive staffsafe and nurturing environmentstrong current leadership
Address
15706 Classen Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 248-9725
Kindercare Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise KinderCare Learning Center in San Antonio (Nacogdoches location) for exceptional care and child development. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting the director Ms. Jessica and staff as caring, attentive, and professional. Children show significant progress in academics, speech, potty training, and social skills while parents report feeling welcomed and receiving regular updates.

Caring and attentive staffexceptional director (Ms. Jessica)child development and learning progress
Address
13030 Nacogdoches Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 653-5991
Make A Wish Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
10503 Roosevelt Ave, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 627-9712
San Antonio Country Day Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
4194 Jung Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 496-6033
Pinnacle Montessori Academy Of Alamo Ranch
Child Daycare & Preschools

Pinnacle Montessori Academy receives universal praise from parents and relatives. All 10 reviews rate the school 5/5 stars, highlighting exceptional teacher quality, child development progress, and a clean, welcoming environment. Parents consistently report feeling confident and comfortable with their children's care and educational experience.

Experienced Montessori teacherswarm and caring staffclean and organized facility
Address
11400 Culebra Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 716-1250
Just Kids! Christian Learning Center & Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise JUST KIDS! Christian Learning Center for loving, attentive staff who provide excellent care in a faith-based environment. The in-classroom camera system is highly valued for peace of mind, and children show strong developmental progress including potty training, speech improvement, and behavioral management. The center is noted for special attention to children with autism and other special needs.

loving and patient staffChristian/faith-
Address
3060 Olmos Creek Dr, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 492-8840
Country Home Learning Center 6
Child Daycare & Preschools

Country Home Learning Center 6 has received exclusively positive feedback from parents. Reviews consistently praise the nurturing and knowledgeable staff, clean facilities, structured learning activities, and welcoming environment that makes both children and parents feel valued and supported.

Caring and engaging teachersclean and well-organized facilitystructured learning activities with measurable child development
Address
8155 Fredericksburg Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 692-7205
Promiseland Playhouse Christian Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
14130 Old Fm 471, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 688-7090
Islamic Academy Of San Antonio (Iasa)
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
8638 Fairhaven St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 614-0202
Head Start Gregorio Esparza Elementary
Headstart Programs
Address
5700 Hemphill Dr, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 381-3583
Kindercare Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise Kindercare Learning Center's Heimer location in San Antonio for its caring, compassionate staff and strong educational focus. All reviewers highlight excellent communication, happy children, and a family-oriented environment. Multiple parents report significant child development and growth while feeling confident in safety and cleanliness standards.

Caring and compassionate staffstrong communication via app and daily updateschild development and learning outcomes
Address
14230 Cross Cyn, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 490-0187
Alice In Wonderland
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
222 Pleasanton Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 532-5683
Little Red Caboose
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
6304 Babcock Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 691-1050
Kinder Care No.864
Child Daycare & Preschools

KinderCare No. 864 in San Antonio receives exclusively positive feedback from parents. Parents consistently praise the caring and professional staff, safe facility, strong communication, and nurturing learning environment. Children reportedly feel happy, safe, and excited to attend, with parents noting their kids have thrived developmentally.

Caring and attentive staffprofessional leadership (Directors Stephanie and Quiana)safe and secure facility with code entry
Address
8787 Timber Path, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 680-2825
Head Start Westwood Terrace Elementary
Headstart Programs
Address
2315 Hackamore Ln, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 381-3583
Christian School Of Castle Hills Preschool
Church Daycare
Address
2220 Nw Military Hwy, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 377-8487
Ct Day School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
14335 Oconnor Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 370-9791
Castle Hills Learning Center And Daycare #1
Child Daycare & Preschools

Castle Hills Learning Center receives highly polarized reviews with strong praise from some parents and serious concerns from others. Supporters highlight caring staff, homemade meals, clean facilities, and children's happiness and development. Critics report inconsistent teacher supervision, hygiene issues, safety concerns including unexplained injuries, and unprofessional staff behavior.

Caring and passionate staffDirector Sandra responsive to parent needshomem
Address
8030 Blanco Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 342-9810
Head Start Cable
Headstart Programs
Address
1706 Pinn Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 299-2400
Laurel Heights United Methodist Church
Church Daycare

Note: These reviews appear to be for the church itself rather than its daycare services. Reviewers consistently praise Laurel Heights United Methodist Church for its welcoming atmosphere, inspiring sermons, friendly congregation, and community activities. The facility receives universal 5-star ratings with no negative feedback.

Welcoming and friendly congregationinspiring and non-judgmental sermonscomfortable and elegant facilities
Address
234 W Mistletoe Ave, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 732-6979
Y School Age @ Sunshine Cottage
Before or After School Daycare
Address
603 E Hildebrand Ave, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 739-3185
Terry O'Connor Early Learning Center
Headstart Programs
Address
19810 Hwy 281 S, San Antonio, TX
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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Frequently asked questions

There are 480 all daycares in San Antonio, Texas. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in San Antonio, 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
San Antonio offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 376 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 41 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 26 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 37 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 San Antonio for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in San Antonio 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.