How do I choose the right daycare in Denison?

When choosing a daycare in Denison, 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

Child Daycare & Preschools in Denison, Texas (10 Results)

Q: What types of daycare are available in Denison?

Denison offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 10 facilities Headstart Programs — 1 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Texas?

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 Denison for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Denison

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.

Hbla

4.64 score

4.8(20)

2218 W Morton St, Denison, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 70 children

HBLA is a highly-rated center-based daycare in Denison, Texas with consistently excellent reviews praising the staff and environment. Parents report their children thrive there, with noticeable developmental improvements, and appreciate the regular communication and daily updates provided through the BrightWheel app.

Caring and sweet staffpositive atmospherestrong communication via BrightWheel app with photos and updatesstructured curriculum and lesson plans

Waples Day School

4.64 score

4.8(20)

830 W Main St, Denison, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 50 children

Waples Day School is highly rated by parents as an excellent preschool that meets their specific needs. Parents praise the caring staff, friendly atmosphere, and clean environment. The facility offers various programs and activities including children's services, scouting, youth groups, and community support.

Great preschool optionmeets detailed requirementscaring and supportive stafffriendly atmosphere

Kiddie Kampus II

4.05 score

4.1(6)

117 N Lillis Ln, Denison, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 127 children

Kiddie Kampus II receives mostly positive reviews praising the staff's warmth, teaching quality, and safe environment. However, one negative review raises serious concerns about staff behavior, neglect of hygiene, and director oversight. Overall Google rating is 4.1/5.

caring and friendly staffsmooth transitions for childrenengaging activities and craftschildren excited to attend

Preschool 101

3.69 score

3.5(8)

523 W Bond St, Denison, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 23 children

Preschool 101 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with praise for caring staff, structured curriculum, strong academic preparation, and excellent communication. One parent reported a negative experience involving dismissal of their child and concerns about treatment. The center appears to excel at preparing children for kindergarten and creating a warm, home-like learning environment.

Caring and compassionate staffstrong curriculum with structured activitiesexcellent communication with parentsclean facility

Jack And Jill Day Care Center

3.6 score

3.4(10)

800 Martin Luther King St, Denison, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 42 children

Jack and Jill Day Care Center has deeply divided reviews reflecting apparent management changes. Recent positive reviews praise the new management, staff care, and school readiness program, while older negative reviews cite serious concerns including neglect of a disabled child resulting in injury, director misconduct, staff turnover, and poor communication.

New management and school readiness program since 2022caring and family-like staffexperienced in serving l

Child Daycare & Preschools in Denison, Texas

There are 10 child daycare & preschools in Denison, Texas, making up 91% of the 11 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 Denison, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 10 child daycare & preschools daycares in Denison, Texas, out of 11 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 Denison, 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

Denison offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 10 facilities
Headstart Programs — 1 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 Denison for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Denison 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.

10 Child Daycare & Preschools in Denison, Texas

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Denison

Top Rated

Hbla

Waples Day School

Kiddie Kampus

Kiddie Kampus II

Little Feet Learning Center

First Presbyterian Kinderkraft Preschool

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Daycare types in Denison