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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.

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Abc Day School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
379 S Main St, Anderson, TX
Phone
(936) 873-5011
Methodist School For Little Children
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1 Cemetery Rd, Coldspring, TX
Phone
(936) 653-3866
Child Craft School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Child Craft School receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a caring, homey environment with experienced, supportive staff. Parents highlight their children's happiness, nutritious meals, quality curriculum, and strong outdoor facilities. The center appears to be a long-established Austin institution with excellent staff retention and family engagement.

Caring and knowledgeable staffexperienced directornutritious meals
Address
800 W 30th St, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 472-3437
Houston Extend A Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
5409 Ponciana Dr, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 441-6016
Zilker Extend A Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1900 Bluebonnet Ln, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 442-2272
St Mark Children'S Day Out
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

St. Mark Children's Day Out is highly praised by parents for its warm, welcoming environment and caring staff. Children show enthusiasm about attending, strong social-emotional development, and academic preparation for kindergarten. Parents consistently highlight the flexible scheduling and quality-to-price ratio as standout features.

Loving and attentive teacherssmall class sizesflexible scheduling options
Address
601 W Braker Ln, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 836-9073
The Greenwood School LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
8319 Haskel Dr, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 394-9171
All Austin Cooperative Nursery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise ALL AUSTIN COOPERATIVE NURSERY SCHOOL for its child-led, play-based approach with strong emphasis on outdoor learning. The school is noted for knowledgeable, patient teachers and a supportive cooperative community where parent involvement is a key feature.

Play-based curriculumoutdoor-focused activitiesexperienced and caring teachers
Address
2301 Hancock Dr, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 454-5315
Gethsemane Lutheran Childrens
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
200 W Anderson Ln, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 339-6335
Westlake Methodist Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1460 Redbud Trl, West Lake Hills, TX
Phone
(512) 327-1337
Generations Child Development Centers 1
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
8203 Sam Rayburn Dr, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 832-5045
Bee Loved Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3000 Bee Creek Rd, Spicewood, TX
Phone
(512) 264-2225
Nature Preschool Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Nature Preschool Center receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise its nature-based curriculum, outdoor learning emphasis, and exceptional teachers led by director Aarti. Parents highlight significant improvements in their children's academic skills, social development, confidence, and love of learning. The school creates a warm, nurturing community where children thrive both educationally and personally.

Nature-based curriculumextensive outdoor play and explorationhands-on multi-sensory learning
Address
6030 W Highway 290, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 538-5791
Crestview United Methodist Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1300 Morrow St, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 451-9665
Manor Isd Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
600 E Parsons St, Manor, TX
Phone
(512) 278-4267
La Tribu
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

La Tribu is a highly-regarded Montessori center-based daycare in Austin with consistent 5-star reviews. Parents praise the warm, caring staff, Spanish immersion curriculum, abundant outdoor play, and strong sense of community. Children reportedly thrive academically and emotionally in this nurturing environment.

Caring and attentive teachersSpanish immersion programMontessori curriculum
Address
12412 Tomanet Trl, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 212-1005
Town And Country Childrens Montessori Incorporated
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3801 Keats Dr, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 442-7722
Star Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Star Montessori School receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the clean, well-organized Montessori environment and dedicated teachers. Parents report significant academic and social development in their children, including advanced reading/writing skills, improved communication, and increased confidence and independence.

Clean and organized facilitiesnatural lightingno carpet
Address
3101 Howard Ln, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 244-6558
Westlake Hills Presbyterian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
7127 Bee Cave Rd, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 327-1315
Aspire Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
7202 Dee St, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 447-8258
Austin Kenpo Karate
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Austin Kenpo Karate receives universal praise from parents for its quality instruction, character development, and supportive environment. Sifu Schroeder is highlighted as an exceptional instructor and role model who focuses on genuine skill development and personal growth rather than profit-driven practices. Parents report their children gain confidence, discipline, respect, and social skills through the program.

Exceptional instructor (Sifu Schroeder/Sifu Jeff)strong character and discipline developmentage-diverse peer interactions
Address
5501 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 659-5457
Langford Extend A Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2206 Blue Meadow Dr, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 447-8252
Starbright
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3900 Valley View Rd, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 441-5253
Blazier Extend - A- Care
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
8601 Vertex Blvd, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 841-8869
The Discovery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

The Discovery School receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the dedicated, caring staff and nature-focused curriculum. Parents highlight outdoor activities like daily hikes, swimming, and exploration as transformative experiences that foster creativity, confidence, and a love of nature. Families report strong community bonds and note their children were well-prepared for elementary school.

Passionate and caring teachersoutdoor daily hikesswimming in summer
Address
8600 3 White Cliff Dr, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 372-2460
Lago Vista Ata Martial Arts Leadership School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
20615 Dawn Dr, Lago Vista, TX
Phone
(512) 922-5905
Colores Spanish Immersion Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
908 Old Koenig Ln, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 740-7645
Hope Childrens Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Hope Children's Center receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and strong curriculum. Parents highlight the center's responsive communication, individualized attention to children's needs, and well-rounded programming that includes academics, arts, physical activity, and social-emotional development.

Responsive and caring stafflow teacher-to-student ratioscomprehensive curriculum including academics/art/music/science
Address
11512 Olson Dr, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 258-0101
Marimont Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Marimont Montessori as an exceptional Montessori-based daycare where children receive individual attention, emotional support, and develop independence. Teachers are described as caring and well-trained, and the facility maintains excellent grounds with outdoor learning spaces including a garden and animals. Multiple parents report this was their top choice after visiting other schools.

Genuine Montessori methodologyattentive and caring teachersstrong emotional regulation and one-on-one instruction
Address
801 F M 685, Pflugerville, TX
Phone
(512) 990-2351
St Matthews Episcopal School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
8134 Mesa Dr, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 345-3040

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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.