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46 Child Daycare & Preschools in Carrollton, Texas

Browse all 46 child daycare & preschools in Carrollton, Texas. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Carrollton

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
    Holy Covenant Early Childhood Development Program
    4.75 score
    5(15)

    1901 E Peters Colony Rd, Carrollton, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 145 children

    Holy Covenant Early Childhood Development Program receives perfect 5-star ratings from all parents. They consistently praise the nurturing, family-like environment, caring staff who go above and beyond for each child, and well-rounded educational programming that prepares children for elementary school.

    caring and patient teachersfamily-like atmosphereindividualized attention to each childdiverse activities including STEM/music/PE
  2. 2
    Hebron Montessori School
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    1938 E Hebron Pkwy, Carrollton, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 80 children

    Parents consistently praise Hebron Montessori School for its exceptional Montessori curriculum, caring staff, and nurturing environment. Children show significant academic and developmental progress, with strong teacher-student relationships and low infant-to-teacher ratios. Parents report feeling confident in their children's safety and growth at the facility.

    Montessori teaching methodexceptional academic progresscaring and invested stafflow teacher-to-studen
  3. 3
    Covenant Church Mothers Day Out/Preschool
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    2660 E Trinity Mills Rd, Carrollton, TX · Church Daycare · Capacity: 90 children

    Note: The reviews provided are for Covenant Church, not specifically for their Mothers Day Out/Preschool program. Reviews overwhelmingly praise the church's welcoming atmosphere, spiritual leadership, and community involvement, with parents/attendees highlighting the diverse congregation and quality of worship and preaching.

    Welcoming and inclusive communitystrong spiritual atmosphereexcellent preaching and worship servicesdiverse congregation
  4. 4
    The Happy Tree Cdc
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    3225 Belmeade Dr, Carrollton, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 130 children

    The Happy Tree CDC receives consistently high praise from parents who report excellent staff care, strong emotional bonds between teachers and children, clean facilities, and effective educational curriculum. Parents frequently mention feeling reassured about their children's wellbeing and highlight the center's low regulatory violations compared to other facilities. Multiple families expressed reluctance to leave despite relocating due to their positive experiences.

  5. 5
    Primrose School Of West Carrollton
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    4028 Nazarene Dr, Carrollton, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 201 children

    Parents consistently praise Primrose School of West Carrollton for its attentive, loving staff and responsive management. Reviews highlight strong academic preparation, character development, and excellent communication with families. Multiple parents report their children were excited to attend and well-prepared for kindergarten.

    Caring and attentive teachersresponsive front office staffclean and well-maintained facilitystrong safety practices
  6. 6
    1st International Academy
    4.62 score
    5(8)

    1609 W Hebron Pkwy, Carrollton, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 43 children

    1ST INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY is highly rated by parents, particularly those with Korean-speaking families. Parents praise the cleanliness, bilingual Korean-English curriculum, nutritious Korean meals, caring staff, and enriching activities like taekwondo and traditional games.

    Clean facility with no-shoes indoors policyKorean and English bilingual educationfresh traditional Korean meals daily with balanced nutritioncaring and attentive teachers
  7. 7
    Ridge Preschool
    4.62 score
    5(8)

    4561 N Josey Ln, Carrollton, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 70 children

    Ridge Preschool receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, intentional teachers and strong leadership. Parents highlight the nurturing environment, daily photo updates, outdoor activities, and developmental support including Spanish and music instruction.

    Caring and intentional teachersstrong leadershipoutdoor learning spacedaily photo reports
  8. 8
    St Catherine Of Siena Preschool
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    1705 E Peters Colony Rd, Carrollton, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 90 children

    St. Catherine of Siena Preschool in Carrollton is highly rated with parents praising the welcoming and loving Catholic community. Parents highlight the peaceful atmosphere, genuine care, and inclusive environment for families and children of all ages.

    Welcoming and friendly communitypeaceful atmospherenon-judgmental staffmeaningful religious education and activities
  9. 9
    Xplor
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    2525 E Trinity Mills Rd, Carrollton, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 255 children

    XPLOR Carrollton is highly rated by parents who praise the exceptional, caring staff who treat children like family. Parents consistently highlight the clean facility, engaging curriculum, strong communication, and nurturing environment that makes children excited to attend. Multiple parents report enrolling multiple children and feeling completely comfortable with the level of care provided.

    Warm and dedicated staffindividual attention to each childclean and safe facilityexcellent communication with parents
  10. 10
    Primrose School Of Castle Hills
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    1824 King Arthur Blvd, Carrollton, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 198 children

    Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Castle Hills for its warm, nurturing environment and low teacher turnover. The facility is noted for maintaining high standards across cleanliness, curriculum quality, nutrition, parent communication, and child development. Multiple long-term families report their children thrived from infancy through kindergarten.

    Warm and engaged teachers with low turnoverclean and well-maintained facilitiesbalanced curriculum with ample play opportunitiesquality nutrition and meals prepared fresh daily

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Carrollton based on parent reviews

Holy Covenant Early Childhood Development Program

5(15)

1901 E Peters Colony Rd, Carrollton, TX

Holy Covenant Early Childhood Development Program receives perfect 5-star ratings from all parents. They consistently praise the nurturing, family-like environment, caring staff who go above and beyond for each child, and well-rounded educational programming that prepares children for elementary school.

caring and patient teachersfamily-like atmosphereindividualized attention to each child

Hebron Montessori School

4.8(20)

1938 E Hebron Pkwy, Carrollton, TX

Parents consistently praise Hebron Montessori School for its exceptional Montessori curriculum, caring staff, and nurturing environment. Children show significant academic and developmental progress, with strong teacher-student relationships and low infant-to-teacher ratios. Parents report feeling confident in their children's safety and growth at the facility.

Montessori teaching methodexceptional academic progresscaring and invested staff

The Happy Tree Cdc

4.8(20)

3225 Belmeade Dr, Carrollton, TX

The Happy Tree CDC receives consistently high praise from parents who report excellent staff care, strong emotional bonds between teachers and children, clean facilities, and effective educational curriculum. Parents frequently mention feeling reassured about their children's wellbeing and highlight the center's low regulatory violations compared to other facilities. Multiple families expressed reluctance to leave despite relocating due to their positive experiences.

Primrose School Of West Carrollton

4.8(20)

4028 Nazarene Dr, Carrollton, TX

Parents consistently praise Primrose School of West Carrollton for its attentive, loving staff and responsive management. Reviews highlight strong academic preparation, character development, and excellent communication with families. Multiple parents report their children were excited to attend and well-prepared for kindergarten.

Caring and attentive teachersresponsive front office staffclean and well-maintained facility

1st International Academy

5(8)

1609 W Hebron Pkwy, Carrollton, TX

1ST INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY is highly rated by parents, particularly those with Korean-speaking families. Parents praise the cleanliness, bilingual Korean-English curriculum, nutritious Korean meals, caring staff, and enriching activities like taekwondo and traditional games.

Clean facility with no-shoes indoors policyKorean and English bilingual educationfresh traditional Korean meals daily with balanced nutrition

Ridge Preschool

5(8)

4561 N Josey Ln, Carrollton, TX

Ridge Preschool receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, intentional teachers and strong leadership. Parents highlight the nurturing environment, daily photo updates, outdoor activities, and developmental support including Spanish and music instruction.

Caring and intentional teachersstrong leadershipoutdoor learning space

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Carrollton, Texas

There are 46 child daycare & preschools in Carrollton, Texas, making up 84% of the 55 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

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

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Carrollton

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After The Bell Rainwater Summer Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1408 E Frankford Rd, Carrollton, TX
Phone
(972) 968-6525
Kids Play Two
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1060 W Frankford Rd, Carrollton, TX
Phone
(972) 394-2977
Kindercare Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise this KinderCare location for its caring, attentive staff and safe, nurturing environment. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and showing developmental progress. The mobile app for daily updates and photos is frequently highlighted as a valuable feature for parents.

Warm and caring staffexperienced teachers who build strong relationships with childrenattentive to feeding schedules and diaper changes
Address
4241 Marsh Ln, Carrollton, TX
Phone
(972) 862-6700
King Arthur Montessori Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
4537 N Josey Ln, Carrollton, TX
Phone
(469) 521-0163
Kindercare Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise Creek Valley KinderCare for its caring, attentive staff and welcoming family-style environment. The center is noted for excellent communication with parents, flexible hours, affordability, and strong support for children of all ages and needs, including those on the spectrum. Children reportedly enjoy attending and thrive in this setting.

Warm and compassionate staffresponsive directorattentive teachers who know all children by name
Address
4052 Huffines Blvd, Carrollton, TX
Phone
(972) 492-8558
Easter Seals North Texas Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

Easter Seals North Texas Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the specialized therapy services (ABA, speech, OT, PT) and skilled staff that help children make significant developmental progress. However, a few parents report concerns about diagnostic accuracy, lack of individualized treatment plans, and billing practices.

Low student-to-teacher ratiosdegreed and compassionate staffeffective specialized therapies (ABA
Address
4443 N Josey Ln, Carrollton, TX
Phone
(972) 394-8900
A Child'S Garden Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1935 Old Denton Rd, Carrollton, TX
Phone
(972) 446-2663
Mona Montessori Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1417 Ismaili Center Cir, Carrollton, TX
Phone
(972) 245-1599
Kindercare Learning Center 1434
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise KinderCare Learning Center 1434 in Carrollton for exceptional care, safety, and staff attentiveness. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting children's happiness, strong teacher-child relationships, and effective communication with parents. The facility is described as clean, well-organized, and providing engaging activities for infants through school-age children.

Caring and welcoming staffchild safety and happinessstrong teacher-child relationships
Address
1300 E Frankford Rd, Carrollton, TX
Phone
(972) 323-1300
Childcare Network #264
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise Childcare Network #264 for its caring, attentive staff and strong leadership under Director Ms. Kyla and Ms. Felicia. Children show measurable developmental improvements in areas including motor skills, speech, potty training, and social interaction. The center maintains good communication with parents through daily updates and is noted for cleanliness and safety.

Caring and nurturing staffresponsive leadershipdevelopmental progress do
Address
2029 W Hebron Pkwy, Carrollton, TX
Phone
(972) 939-8210
Kids R Kids #58
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise Kids R Kids #58 for exceptional staff care, cleanliness, and professional management. Multiple reviewers highlight the warm, attentive teachers, reasonable pricing compared to competitors, and comprehensive amenities including meals, cameras, and activities. Families report their children thrive and feel comfortable, with smooth transitions between age groups.

Caring and attentive staffclean facilitycompetitive pricing
Address
4516 Maumee Dr, Carrollton, TX
Phone
(972) 939-5437
Camden Hill Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2020 E Hebron Pkwy, Carrollton, TX
Phone
(972) 408-2373
Parker-Chase Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parker-Chase Preschool in Carrollton receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the warm, family-like environment and strong leadership. Parents consistently highlight excellent communication, engaged teachers, quality academics, and abundant outdoor play opportunities. Children show enthusiasm for attending and families often enroll multiple children over generations.

Caring and passionate teachersstrong leadership (Directors Ms. Julie and Ms. Kristi)excellent parent communication with regular photos
Address
4018 Marsh Ridge Rd, Carrollton, TX
Phone
(972) 306-4722
Zl Carrolton-Hsi
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1024 W Rosemeade Pkwy, Carrollton, TX
Phone
(469) 892-5556
Spanish Schoolhouse
Child Daycare & Preschools

Spanish Schoolhouse Castle Hills receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the warm, nurturing environment and effective Spanish immersion curriculum. Parents highlight the caring, dedicated teachers, small class ratios, and noticeable progress in their children's language development and confidence. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and treated like family members.

Spanish language learningwarm and nurturing environmentcaring and dedicated teachers
Address
1529 E Hebron Pkwy, Carrollton, TX
Phone
(214) 483-6474
Wonderland Montessori Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools

Wonderland Montessori Academy in Carrollton receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the school's nurturing Montessori environment, dedicated teachers, and strong leadership. Parents consistently highlight the teachers' warmth, patience, and genuine care for children's academic and character development, along with the school's clean facilities and welcoming community atmosphere.

Passionate and caring teachersnew director bringing warmth and communitychild development in academics and character
Address
1507 W Hebron Pkwy, Carrollton, TX
Phone
(972) 225-5962

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Frequently asked questions

There are 46 child daycare & preschools daycares in Carrollton, Texas, out of 55 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Carrollton, 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
Carrollton offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 46 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 3 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 5 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 Carrollton for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Carrollton 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.