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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Elgin, TX

Compare 3 child daycare & preschools in Elgin. Average rating: 3.15/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Elgin, Texas at a glance

Programs
3
Avg rating
3.15/5
Parent reviews
12
Top rated (4.5+)
0

Elgin offers 3 licensed child daycare & preschools, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 3.15/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Elgin

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
    Tree House Incorporated
    3.52 score
    3.3(11)

    989 Old Mcdade Rd, Elgin, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 183 children

    Tree House Incorporated receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with eight 5-star reviews praising staff care, cleanliness, activities, and accommodating hours. However, two 1-star reviews cite serious concerns including staff language barriers, behavioral management issues, missing items, and problematic owner conduct.

    Caring and patient staffclean facilityaffordableaccommodating hours

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Elgin

4.5 - 5.0
0
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
2
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Elgin, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.15avg rating
3 daycares · 2 rated

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Elgin (61–183 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

2

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Elgin based on parent reviews

Mabrys Munchkins Learning Center

3(1)

1512 N Avenue C, Elgin, TX

Tree House Incorporated

3.3(11)

989 Old Mcdade Rd, Elgin, TX

Tree House Incorporated receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with eight 5-star reviews praising staff care, cleanliness, activities, and accommodating hours. However, two 1-star reviews cite serious concerns including staff language barriers, behavioral management issues, missing items, and problematic owner conduct.

Caring and patient staffclean facilityaffordable

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Daycare types in Elgin

Child Daycare & Preschools 3Headstart Programs 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Elgin, Texas

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in Elgin, Texas, making up 75% of the 4 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Elgin have an average rating of 3.15 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 3.15 stars. Our analysis covers 12 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Elgin, 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 Elgin

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Tree House Incorporated
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3

Tree House Incorporated receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with eight 5-star reviews praising staff care, cleanliness, activities, and accommodating hours. However, two 1-star reviews cite serious concerns including staff language barriers, behavioral management issues, missing items, and problematic owner conduct.

Caring and patient staffclean facilityaffordable
Address
989 Old Mcdade Rd, Elgin, TX
Phone
(512) 285-5437
Mabrys Munchkins Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
1512 N Avenue C, Elgin, TX
Phone
(512) 281-0800
Elgin Isd Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1002 N Avenue C, Elgin, TX
Phone
(512) 281-9797

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in Elgin, Texas, out of 4 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Elgin have an average Google rating of 3.15 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities.
When choosing a daycare in Elgin, 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
Elgin offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 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 Elgin for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Elgin 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.