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8,793 Daycare Centers in Texas

Browse 8,793 daycare centers across Texas. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Texas

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Texas can make the decision-making process smoother.

Texas has about 8,793 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Texas. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Texas

There are 8,793 daycares in Texas: 512 headstart facilities, 1,081 before/after school centers, 343 religious facility daycares, and 6,857 childcare and preschool centers.

Daycare Type	Total
Childcare & Pre-school	6,857
Headstart Programs	512
Religious / Church Based Daycare	343
Before or After School	1,081

Childcare & Pre-school

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Headstart Programs

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Religious / Church Based Daycare

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Before or After School

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🎨 Preschools 533 🌱 Montessori 380 ✝️ Christian Daycare 330 🎒 After School Programs 213 🕊️ Baptist Daycare 141 🌍 Bilingual Daycare 59 👶 Infant & Toddler 29 📚 Kindergarten 20 ⛪ Catholic Daycare 10 🏠 In-Home Daycare 4

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Mary Miles Learning Center

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 1700 S Van Buren St, Amarillo, TX
Phone: (806) 345-1349

Little Jays Learning Center

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 3031 Depot St, Needville, TX
Phone: (979) 793-5500

Bright Beginnings Academy

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 1314 Homer St, Houston, TX
Phone: (713) 263-7636

A Christian Academy

Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents report serious concerns about A Christian Academy, citing poor supervision, inappropriate staff behavior, and unprofessional management. Multiple reviewers describe staff as rude and dismissive, with allegations of dishonesty regarding student belongings. The facility's Christian affiliation is criticized as misleading given the negative experiences reported.

Address: 2830 E Illinois Ave, Dallas, TX
Phone: (214) 371-9948

Annette'S Day Care Center Too!

Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents report consistently negative experiences at Annette's Day Care Center Too, citing rude and unprofessional staff, poor child care practices, lack of communication about feeding/care issues, and high weekend pricing. Multiple reviewers express serious safety and supervision concerns and strongly advise against enrolling children at this facility.

Address: 3034 S Beckley Ave, Dallas, TX
Phone: (214) 946-1885

We Play Drop Zone

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 617 N 8th St, Killeen, TX
Phone: (254) 462-6939

Coastal Bend Childcare 4 Kinder Town

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 7017 S Staples St, Corpus Christi, TX
Phone: (361) 993-2273

Katy Isd East Transportation

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 2901 Dulaney Rd, Houston, TX
Phone: (281) 396-7576

Teachable Moments Ela Westchase

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 1476 Wilcrest Dr, Houston, TX
Phone: (832) 940-0667

A Life Christian Academy

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 6020 Guadalupe St, Houston, TX
Phone: (832) 233-5260

Jamboree Child Care Learning Center, LLC

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 421 E Tyler Ave, Harlingen, TX
Phone: (956) 423-4828

Tiny Tots Day Care

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 1005 Plum St, Alice, TX
Phone: (361) 664-0005

Sierra Blanca Head Start

Before or After School Daycare

Address: 504 N Cammack, Sierra Blanca, TX
Phone: (915) 790-4600

Meridian Head Start

Headstart Programs

Address: 201 2nd St N, Meridian, TX
Phone: (254) 435-2168

Embassy Ministries

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 401 N Kelly Ave, Odessa, TX
Phone: (432) 333-3474

Childrens Center At Pizza Hut

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 7100 Corporate Dr, Plano, TX
Phone: (972) 338-7200

Ms. Roo'S Little Critters, LLC

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 421 W 12th St, Shiner, TX
Phone: (361) 594-2099

New Beginnings Cdc

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 1001 Schley St, Eagle Lake, TX
Phone: (979) 234-2785

Building Blocks Learning Center

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 1523 Gloria Ranch Rd, Rio Grande City, TX
Phone: (956) 488-2547

Tweaty And Christy Day Care

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 210 E Sam Houston Blvd, Pharr, TX
Phone: (956) 283-9102

Smart Kids Care & Development House

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 1001 Willow Springs Rd, Killeen, TX
Phone: (803) 397-9886

Saulsbury Jean Wilson Childrens Center

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 206 S 24th St, Temple, TX
Phone: (254) 778-7311

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 1600 Oakland St, Denton, TX
Phone: (940) 898-3653

Childrens Day Out

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 201 S Locust St, Denton, TX
Phone: (940) 382-0074

Tiger Learning Center Wake Village

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 400 Wildcat Dr, Wake Village, TX
Phone: (903) 792-7991

Discovery School Preschool

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 3500 W Golf Course Rd, Midland, TX
Phone: (432) 699-1970

Little Scholars Preschool

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 102 Tex Hatley Pkwy, Hallsville, TX
Phone: (903) 668-4254

Wee Care Child Day Care

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 3204 S Cage Blvd, Pharr, TX
Phone: (956) 781-5018

Busy Babies Learning Center

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 1008 Delmar St, Zapata, TX
Phone: (956) 750-3035

Great Beginnings Child Care And Learning Center

Child Daycare & Preschools

Address: 1709 Brazos St, Zapata, TX
Phone: (956) 765-5833

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Frequently asked questions

There are 8,793 all daycares across Texas. Browse by city to find options near you.

All licensed daycare facilities in Texas are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Texas's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.

When comparing daycare options in Texas, consider:

Licensing status and inspection history
Staff-to-child ratios (Texas sets minimum requirements by age group)
Staff qualifications and training
Safety measures and facility cleanliness
Parent reviews and Google ratings
Curriculum and daily schedule
Location, hours, and cost

Daycare costs in Texas vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.