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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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Sa Liberty Field Prep School, LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Kids 'R' Kids Liberty Field for its caring, professional staff, well-structured curriculum, and safe, clean facility. Families report significant improvements in their children's academic and social development, with particular recognition for language development support. The school is recommended as an excellent choice for early childhood education with strong parent-school communication.

Caring and professional staffwell-qualified teachersexcellent curriculum
Address
10606 Liberty Fld, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 681-5437
Moore Family Childcare 2
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
3155 Ackerman Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 455-7841
Respite Care Of San Antonio
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Respite Care of San Antonio receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, professional staff and warm, family-like atmosphere. Parents highlight the facility's strong support for children with special needs, developmental progress, and engaging educational activities. Families report feeling confident their children are safe, happy, and thriving in this environment.

caring and patient staffsafe environmentchild development and learning outcomes
Address
303 W French Pl, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 735-6680
Lost Creek Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
16352 Judson Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 646-7456
Creative Little Minds
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Creative Little Minds receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, experienced staff and supportive environment. Parents highlight the center's ability to support children with diverse needs, including developmental delays and autism, while maintaining a small, close-knit community with exceptional staff retention and stability.

Experienced and long-term staffsafe and nurturing environmentindividual attention to each child's needs
Address
2606 Commercial Ave, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 927-5799
St. Thomas Episcopal School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents praise St. Thomas Episcopal School for its welcoming, faith-centered community and strong educational foundation. The school is consistently highlighted for its excellent leadership, family-friendly environment, and integration of Christian values into early childhood education. Families report feeling a strong sense of belonging and community support.

Welcoming and inclusive environmentstrong Christian/faith-based educationexcellent leadership (Father Mi
Address
1416 N Loop 1604 E, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 494-3509
The Mustard Seed Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

The Mustard Seed Early Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, small class sizes, quality meals, and personalized attention their children receive. Multiple parents report long-term enrollment and note their children thrived academically and emotionally at the facility. One parent noted the lack of an online presence as a drawback.

Caring and loving staffsmall class sizespersonalized experience
Address
11555 Galm Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 688-7003
Summerlin Child Care & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Summerlin Child Care & Learning Center in San Antonio receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all 10 reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents praise the caring and attentive staff, clean facility, nutritious food, structured learning approach, and strong communication with families. Children reportedly show significant developmental progress and genuine enthusiasm for attending.

Caring and nurturing staffclean and well-organized facilitynutritious meals
Address
6387 De Zavala Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 641-7337
Train-Up A Child Learning Ctr & Nursery
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Train-Up A Child Learning Center for its caring, knowledgeable staff and positive learning environment. Children show strong academic progress and appear happy and well-nurtured. One parent noted the aftercare pricing is expensive.

Caring and engaging staffchild safety and well-beingearly childhood development expertise
Address
9410 Adams Hl, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 675-7731
Bandera Tlc Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Bandera TLC Learning Center (also referred to as Mi Casa) receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight caring, well-trained staff, clean facilities, strong communication, and noticeable developmental progress in children. Parents report feeling their children are safe, happy, and well-cared for.

Caring and patient staffclean and well-maintained facilitygood parent communication and transparency
Address
8910 Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 447-0015
Pci Imperial
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
111 Imperial Blvd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 438-9212
Respite Care Of San Antonio, INC. - Our Lady Of Guadalupe
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Respite Care for exceptional staff who are caring, patient, and professional. The facility is particularly noted for successfully serving children with special needs, developmental delays, and autism, with staff who engage actively in learning activities and work collaboratively with therapists. Multiple reviewers report significant improvements in their children's social skills, speech development, and overall confidence.

Caring and patient staffsafe environmentprofessional and welcoming
Address
1303 Tampico St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 220-1882
Bright Ideas Childrens Enrichment
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Bright Ideas Children's Enrichment receives consistently high praise from parents who emphasize the warm, family-like environment and genuine care provided by the staff. Parents highlight significant developmental progress in their children across social, emotional, and academic areas, with particular appreciation for staff stability and individual attention. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children over many years, reflecting strong trust and satisfaction.

Warm and welcoming environmenthighly qualified and nurturing staffstaff stability with many long-term employees
Address
9433 Fredericksburg Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 694-4622
Primrose School At Sonoma Ranch
Before or After School Daycare
4.5

Parents consistently praise Primrose School at Sonoma Ranch for exceptional care, well-trained staff, and a nurturing educational environment. Multiple reviewers highlight the teachers' attentiveness, genuine concern for individual children, and strong curriculum that promotes growth and development. Families report feeling confident in their children's safety and appreciate the school's support for families and community involvement.

Caring and attentive staffprofessional and well-trained teachersstrong curriculum promoting growth and curiosity
Address
14875 Kyle Seale Pkwy, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 372-1488
The Mustard Seed
Church Daycare
4.5

The Mustard Seed is a highly-rated religious daycare in San Antonio with strong positive feedback from parents. The facility is praised for caring staff, quality meals, small class sizes, and personalized attention. One parent noted the lack of an online presence as a drawback.

caring and loving staffquality mealssmall class sizes
Address
11 Saint Lukes Ln, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 828-6425
Lil' Friends Dayschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Lil' Friends Day School receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the warm, caring staff and family-like atmosphere. Parents consistently report their children are learning academic and developmental skills while enjoying nutritious meals and celebrating special occasions. The center is noted for excellent parent communication and personalized attention due to smaller class sizes.

Caring and attentive staffclean and safe facilitystrong parent-teacher communication with daily photo updates
Address
2897 Thousand Oaks Dr, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 665-0010
Alamo Heights Presbyterian Church
Church Daycare
4.5

Alamo Heights Presbyterian Church operates an excellent daycare and preschool program integrated within a historic, welcoming church community. Parents praise the well-rounded instruction, spiritual curriculum components, and caring staff. The facility maintains high community standards with safe practices and inclusive values.

Excellent daycare and preschool programwell-rounded instructionspiritual growth integrated into curriculum
Address
6201 Broadway St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 822-3213
Avance Hisd-School Based Family Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise AVANCE HISD as a caring, supportive program where children thrive and develop school readiness skills. Staff are described as warm and genuinely invested in both children and families. All reviews are 5-star ratings with parents expressing high satisfaction with their children's growth and experiences.

Caring and dedicated staffchild development and growthschool readiness preparation
Address
934 Flanders Ave, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 977-1485
Marbach Christian Church Dcc
Church Daycare
4.5

Marbach Christian Church DCC receives consistently positive feedback from parents and community members. Parents praise the caring staff, healthy meals, strong communication, and safe environment for their children. The church leadership, particularly Pastor Darnell and directors Ms. Roshunda and Ms. Diane, are noted for their welcoming nature and community involvement.

Caring and attentive staffsafe environmenthealthy home-cooked meals
Address
8023 Marbach Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 673-4537
The Little Doers
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

The Little Doers is a hands-on children's museum in San Antonio that offers diverse interactive exhibits and activities suitable for ages 18 months and up. Parents consistently praise the cleanliness, variety of exhibits, friendly staff, and the ability to spend multiple hours engaged in learning through play. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting excellent value and family-friendly experiences.

Wide variety of interactive exhibitscreative imagination playclean and well-organized
Address
2800 Broadway St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 212-4453
The Precinct Academy And Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

The Precinct Academy and Daycare receives universal 5-star praise from parents who report caring, attentive staff, a clean facility, and strong communication. Parents consistently highlight their children's happiness, safety, and developmental progress, with many expressing deep trust in the center's leadership and teachers.

Loving and caring staffclean and well-sanitized facilitystrong teacher-to-student ratios
Address
7500 Eckhert Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 272-0376
Angel Valley Christian Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Angel Valley Christian Day Care receives universally positive reviews from parents who praise the caring, patient staff and nurturing Christian environment. Parents consistently report significant developmental improvements in their children, including increased social skills, communication, and confidence. The center is highlighted for its safe, clean facilities, strong communication via Class Dojo, and welcoming leadership.

Patient and caring staffChristian-based curriculumsignificant child development improvements
Address
1305 Sw Loop 410, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 673-3019
Avance-Ehs Early Education Center @ Fenley
Before or After School Daycare
4.5

Parents consistently praise AVANCE-EHS Early Education Center for its caring staff and positive impact on child development. The program effectively prepares children for elementary school, and parents report their children are happy and have grown significantly during their time there.

Caring and compassionate staffchild development and growthschool readiness preparation
Address
934 Flanders Ave, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 932-7960
La Petite Guilbeau
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise La Petite Guilbeau for its warm, caring staff and nurturing environment. Multiple reviewers highlight specific teachers like Ms. Becca, Ms. Katrina, and Ms. Laura for going above and beyond with individualized attention and support. All reviews rate the facility 5/5, citing strong child development, cleanliness, balanced learning activities, and genuine staff investment in each child's well-being.

Caring and attentive staffindividualized
Address
9401 Guilbeau Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 684-0649
Ella Austin Child Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Ella Austin Child Center for its caring, supportive staff and diverse programming beyond traditional daycare. The facility offers extended learning, community resources, and various activities despite its older building. Multiple reviewers highlight the family-like atmosphere and affordability.

Caring and friendly staffextended learning programsaffordable
Address
1023 N Pine St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 224-2351
The Serendipity School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

The Serendipity School receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and professional staff, strong curriculum, and community-focused environment that makes children eager to attend. The director, Salina, is frequently mentioned for her professionalism and accessibility.

Loving and caring staffsafe environmentstrong curriculum
Address
7702 Eckhert Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 521-2911
Miller Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Miller Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback regarding staff professionalism, cleanliness, and child care quality, with one parent reporting a serious incident involving rough handling and nail marks on their child's arm that resulted in licensing intervention and a safety plan.

Loving and professional staffclean facilitystaff treat children like family
Address
102 S Rio Grande St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 354-1400
Just Kids Christian Learning Center And Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Just Kids Christian Learning Center receives universally positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and structured environment. Parents consistently highlight their comfort level leaving their children, smooth transitions from home care, and appreciation for camera access to monitor their children throughout the day.

Loving and compassionate teacherssmooth transition experience for childrencamera monitoring system
Address
6204 Prue Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 691-1244
Temple Of Praise Ecdc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Temple of Praise ECDC receives mostly positive feedback praising staff, leadership, and spiritual services. However, reviews appear to be mixed between church/worship service feedback and actual daycare center experiences. Concerns include questions about leadership succession and isolated reports of inappropriate conduct by attendees.

Staff described as amazing and caringDirector responsive and accommodatingStrong and Bible-based messages
Address
1620 Pinn Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 673-2000
Educare Child Care #7
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

EDUCARE CHILD CARE #7 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the caring and friendly staff, strong communication, and clean facility. Parents report their children are happy and excited to attend, with Director Gloria and teachers noted for going above and beyond. Two negative reviews mention disappointment and lack of patience, though details are limited.

friendly and caring staffexcellent communicationclean facility
Address
246 Fair Ave, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 531-0706

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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.