265 Child Daycare & Preschools in Dallas, Texas
Browse all 265 child daycare & preschools in Dallas, Texas. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Dallas
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.
- 1Happy House Daycare Center4.8 score5(20)
7002 Red Bud Dr, Dallas, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 18 children
Parents consistently praise Happy House Daycare Center, particularly caregiver Ms. Zahra, for her attentive, nurturing approach to Montessori education. Children show enthusiasm about attending and demonstrate measurable development in speech, potty training, confidence, and social skills. The facility is described as clean, safe, welcoming, and family-like with excellent communication.
Attentive and nurturing caregiverMontessori teaching approachindividualized attentionclean and organized facility - 2East Dallas Development Center4.8 score5(20)
2010 Skillman St, Dallas, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 123 children
East Dallas Development Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from all reviewers who praise the caring, experienced staff and strong community atmosphere. Parents consistently highlight the convenience of included meals, snacks, and diapers, as well as flexible hours and parent involvement opportunities. Children are reported to be well-prepared academically and socially, with many families forming lasting friendships through the center.
Caring and experienced teachersknowledgeable directorsmeals and snacks includeddiapers and wipes provided - 3Neighborhood Christian Learning Center Of Dallas INC4.79 score5(19)
1111 E Ledbetter Dr, Dallas, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 146 children
Parents universally praise Neighborhood Christian Learning Center for its exceptional, caring staff who provide quality Christian education in a clean, well-organized environment. Multiple reviewers highlight significant academic progress in their children and appreciate the center's warm, family-like atmosphere and personalized service. Long-term families report strong academic outcomes with children entering kindergarten ahead of grade level.
Exceptional and caring staffclean and well-organized facilityChristian values and educationacademic readiness for kindergarten - 4Genesis Foundation Child Care Learning Center4.72 score4.9(20)
801 W Kiest Blvd, Dallas, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 33 children
Genesis Foundation Child Care Learning Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the family-oriented environment and caring staff led by Mr. and Mrs. Dade. Parents report their children are happy, engaged in learning, and quickly adapt to the center. The facility is commended for accommodating children with special needs, providing school pickup services, and maintaining strong communication with families.
Caring and professional stafffamily-oriented atmospherestrong leadership by Mr. and Mrs. Dadeaccommodates children with special needs including autism - 5Oak Gardens Academy4.72 score4.9(20)
4008 S Polk St, Dallas, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children
Oak Gardens Academy appears to be a church-based organization rather than a traditional daycare center. Reviews praise the welcoming Christian community, strong leadership, and community involvement, though they focus on church experiences rather than childcare services.
Welcoming and inclusive atmospherestrong Christian valuescommunity service initiativeskind and genuine members - 6Swiss Learning Center4.72 score4.9(20)
3814 Swiss Ave, Dallas, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 49 children
Swiss Learning Center receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and nurturing environment. Parents consistently highlight excellent communication through daily updates, strong curriculum including language and music instruction, and their children's enthusiasm about attending. Multiple families report significant developmental progress and feeling confident their children are safe, happy, and well-cared for.
caring and professional staffexcellent daily communication via app and photosclean and well-organized facilitystrong curriculum with language and music instruction - 7Little Texans Academy4.71 score5(12)
18211 Kelly Blvd, Dallas, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children
Little Texans Academy in Dallas receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, structured academic curriculum, and faith-based approach. Parents report their children show measurable learning progress and enjoy attending daily. The facility is described as clean, safe, and well-organized with excellent communication between staff and families.
Caring and passionate teachersstructured age-appropriate curriculumfaith-based education with daily devotionsclean and safe facility - 8Lake Highlands Baptist Church4.69 score5(11)
642 Brookhurst Dr, Dallas, TX · Church Daycare · Capacity: 99 children
Note: These reviews are for Lake Highlands Baptist Church, not a daycare center. The facility appears to be a religious institution, not a childcare provider. Reviews praise the church community, preaching, and hospitality, but do not evaluate daycare or childcare services.
Welcoming and hospitable communitystrong biblical preachingfamily-friendly atmosphereexcellent pastoral care - 9Good Shepherd Ep Church Parents Day Out4.69 score5(11)
11122 Midway Rd, Dallas, TX · Church Daycare · Capacity: 88 children
Good Shepherd EP Church Parents Day Out receives consistently positive feedback from families. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, warm congregation, and quality children's ministry programming. The facility is described as a comfortable, traditional Episcopal church with excellent clergy and staff.
welcoming and warm environmentbeautiful facilityengaged children's ministry pastorfamily-focused programming - 10Life After School @ Lake Highlands Baptist Church4.69 score5(11)
642 Brookhurst Dr, Dallas, TX · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 100 children
These reviews are about Lake Highlands Baptist Church, not the daycare center. The reviews praise the church's welcoming community, strong biblical preaching, and hospitality, but contain no information about the afterschool program or daycare services.
None mentioned regarding daycare services
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Dallas based on parent reviews
Happy House Daycare Center
7002 Red Bud Dr, Dallas, TX
Parents consistently praise Happy House Daycare Center, particularly caregiver Ms. Zahra, for her attentive, nurturing approach to Montessori education. Children show enthusiasm about attending and demonstrate measurable development in speech, potty training, confidence, and social skills. The facility is described as clean, safe, welcoming, and family-like with excellent communication.
East Dallas Development Center
2010 Skillman St, Dallas, TX
East Dallas Development Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from all reviewers who praise the caring, experienced staff and strong community atmosphere. Parents consistently highlight the convenience of included meals, snacks, and diapers, as well as flexible hours and parent involvement opportunities. Children are reported to be well-prepared academically and socially, with many families forming lasting friendships through the center.
Neighborhood Christian Learning Center Of Dallas INC
1111 E Ledbetter Dr, Dallas, TX
Parents universally praise Neighborhood Christian Learning Center for its exceptional, caring staff who provide quality Christian education in a clean, well-organized environment. Multiple reviewers highlight significant academic progress in their children and appreciate the center's warm, family-like atmosphere and personalized service. Long-term families report strong academic outcomes with children entering kindergarten ahead of grade level.
Genesis Foundation Child Care Learning Center
801 W Kiest Blvd, Dallas, TX
Genesis Foundation Child Care Learning Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the family-oriented environment and caring staff led by Mr. and Mrs. Dade. Parents report their children are happy, engaged in learning, and quickly adapt to the center. The facility is commended for accommodating children with special needs, providing school pickup services, and maintaining strong communication with families.
Oak Gardens Academy
4008 S Polk St, Dallas, TX
Oak Gardens Academy appears to be a church-based organization rather than a traditional daycare center. Reviews praise the welcoming Christian community, strong leadership, and community involvement, though they focus on church experiences rather than childcare services.
Swiss Learning Center
3814 Swiss Ave, Dallas, TX
Swiss Learning Center receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and nurturing environment. Parents consistently highlight excellent communication through daily updates, strong curriculum including language and music instruction, and their children's enthusiasm about attending. Multiple families report significant developmental progress and feeling confident their children are safe, happy, and well-cared for.
Map
Daycare types in Dallas
Browse by type in Dallas
Child Daycare & Preschools in Dallas, Texas
There are 265 child daycare & preschools in Dallas, Texas, making up 78% of the 341 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 Dallas, 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 Dallas
Showing 265 results
- Address
- 17405 Muirfield Dr, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (972) 248-7610
Parents consistently praise Happy House Daycare Center, particularly caregiver Ms. Zahra, for her attentive, nurturing approach to Montessori education. Children show enthusiasm about attending and demonstrate measurable development in speech, potty training, confidence, and social skills. The facility is described as clean, safe, welcoming, and family-like with excellent communication.
- Address
- 7002 Red Bud Dr, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (817) 730-3025
Parents universally praise Neighborhood Christian Learning Center for its exceptional, caring staff who provide quality Christian education in a clean, well-organized environment. Multiple reviewers highlight significant academic progress in their children and appreciate the center's warm, family-like atmosphere and personalized service. Long-term families report strong academic outcomes with children entering kindergarten ahead of grade level.
- Address
- 1111 E Ledbetter Dr, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 372-4411
- Address
- 8011 Douglas Ave, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 361-1224
- Address
- 8350 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 864-1113
- Address
- 7202 W Northwest Hwy, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 369-1423
Rainbow Land Child Care Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, loving environment and dedicated staff. Parents highlight the center's bilingual program, affordable pricing, nutritious meals, and convenient hours for working families. Multiple reviewers describe it as a family-like community where children thrive and feel welcomed.
- Address
- 5739 Worth St, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 826-9161
East Dallas Development Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from all reviewers who praise the caring, experienced staff and strong community atmosphere. Parents consistently highlight the convenience of included meals, snacks, and diapers, as well as flexible hours and parent involvement opportunities. Children are reported to be well-prepared academically and socially, with many families forming lasting friendships through the center.
- Address
- 2010 Skillman St, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 821-7766
- Address
- 4105 Junius St, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 824-2534
Parents consistently praise Children's Genesis for its caring staff, family-oriented environment, and quality care at affordable rates. Children reportedly thrive socially and academically, with staff going above and beyond to support families. The facility is described as clean, spacious, and maintaining strong communication with parents.
- Address
- 3900 Rugged Dr, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 339-6561
Parents consistently praise Beautiful Beginners Christian Academy #2 for its loving, family-like environment and strong Christian values. Reviews highlight the structured curriculum, social opportunities, and staff dedication to child development, including pre-K preparation and potty training.
- Address
- 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (972) 217-0957
- Address
- 9919 Mccree Rd, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 348-1123
- Address
- 2638 S Beckley Ave, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 948-8684
Rylie Day Care Center receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the staff's caring and welcoming approach. Parents describe it as a home-away-from-home environment where children thrive under the care of dedicated ladies with strong values. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and express high trust in the facility.
- Address
- 1509 Haymarket Rd, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (972) 286-0357
- Address
- 6501 Royal Ln, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (940) 368-3614
Little Acorns Child Development Center receives unanimous 5-star reviews praising the staff, particularly director/teacher Mrs. Lizz, for her passion, patience, and effective teaching methods. Parents report noticeable developmental improvements in their children, including better listening skills, social interaction, and behavior. The center is noted for daily activities, regular photo updates, affordability, and a home-like environment.
- Address
- 10805 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 342-6060
- Address
- 222 S Hall St, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 370-3600
Little Texans Academy in Dallas receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, structured academic curriculum, and faith-based approach. Parents report their children show measurable learning progress and enjoy attending daily. The facility is described as clean, safe, and well-organized with excellent communication between staff and families.
- Address
- 18211 Kelly Blvd, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (972) 306-5583
- Address
- 9015 Plano Rd, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 349-4489
- Address
- 1821 W Camp Wisdom Rd, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 672-9200
- Address
- 2602 W Illinois Ave, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 333-9171
- Address
- 1928 Ross Ave, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 220-0453
- Address
- 9100 Diceman Dr, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 320-9690
Parents consistently praise Spanish House Preschool for its caring, passionate teaching staff who genuinely connect with children. The Spanish immersion curriculum is highly regarded for its engaging, project-based learning approach that supports academic, social, and emotional development. Administrative staff are noted as responsive and organized, creating a welcoming community atmosphere.
- Address
- 4411 Skillman St, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 826-4410
- Address
- 1050 E Camp Wisdom Rd, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (972) 224-6716
Parents consistently praise Dallas Cooperative Preschool for its warm, nurturing environment and experienced teachers who foster genuine love of learning. The school emphasizes developmentally appropriate practices, hands-on learning, and individualized attention to each child's unique strengths and growth. Multiple parents report their children have thrived academically and socially, with strong preparation for elementary school.
- Address
- 11001 Midway Rd, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 352-8702
- Address
- 3014 Skillman St, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 823-8745
- Address
- 10909 Midway Rd, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 373-9504
- Address
- 330 S R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 943-7309
- Address
- 4400 S R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX
- Phone
- (214) 376-8208
Page 1 of 9· 265 results
Frequently asked questions
- 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
- Child Daycare & Preschools — 265 facilities
- Headstart Programs — 16 facilities
- Church Daycare — 14 facilities
- Before or After School Daycare — 46 facilities