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64 Child Daycare & Preschools in Lubbock, Texas

Browse all 64 child daycare & preschools in Lubbock, Texas. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Lubbock

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

    7713 Milwaukee Ave, Lubbock, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 310 children

    Learning Tree Children's Academy receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents highlight caring, attentive staff members, strong child development, and excellent communication. The facility is noted as clean, well-organized, and providing a nurturing environment with structured learning and play activities.

    Caring and attentive staffstrong teacher-child relationshipschild development and growthclean faci
  2. 2

    5211 13th St, Lubbock, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 110 children

    Tree House Children's Academy receives consistently high praise from parents, with children reportedly happy and excited to attend daily. Parents highlight the caring, attentive staff, structured curriculum with Christian values integration, and strong communication with families. The facility is noted for cleanliness and fostering both academic learning and social development.

    Staff attentiveness and friendlinesschild happiness and engagementstructured curriculumChristian values integration
  3. 3

    9821 Frankford Ave, Lubbock, TX · Church Daycare · Capacity: 87 children

    Holy Spirit is a Catholic church and religious facility in Lubbock, Texas with a 4.9/5 rating. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, spiritual environment, and sense of community. Parents and visitors highlight the quality of clergy, beautiful facilities, and choir.

    welcoming and inclusive atmospherespiritual connection and faith communitykind and knowledgeable priests (Father Wesley and Father Rudy)beautiful church building and choir
  4. 4

    3309 101st St, Lubbock, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

    TREE HOUSE CHILDREN'S ACADEMY receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the center's focus on hands-on learning, religious education, and child development while maintaining smooth daily operations and strong staff engagement. The facility is noted for keeping parents informed through app updates and fostering social skills and academic progress in young children.

    Hands-on learning approachreli
  5. 5

    5044 Frankford Ave, Lubbock, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 105 children

    Tree House Children's Academy - Frankford consistently receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, communicative staff and strong developmental support. Parents highlight the clean facility, engaging curriculum, creative activities, and warm atmosphere that makes children excited to attend. Multiple reviewers report their children have thrived emotionally and academically at this location.

    Caring and loving staffexcellent communication with parentsclean facilityengaging curriculum
  6. 6

    2504 82nd St, Lubbock, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 194 children

    Parents consistently praise Treehouse Children's Academy for exceptional care, learning opportunities, and family-like treatment of children. Staff are described as welcoming, attentive, and genuinely loving toward the children. The center's Christian values and developmental programs (including sign language instruction) are highlighted as standout features.

    Staff treats children like familywelcoming and helpful atmospherestrong developmental learning outcomesChristian values emphasis
  7. 7
    Bodyworks Super Sport
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    5105 82nd St, Lubbock, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 187 children

    This facility appears to be a gym/fitness center rather than a daycare, based on all reviews mentioning gym equipment, trainers, and fitness classes. Reviews consistently praise the friendly and welcoming staff, clean facilities, and quality instruction.

    Friendly and welcoming staffclean facilitiesknowledgeable trainersvariety of classes
  8. 8

    2714 Erskine St, Lubbock, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 160 children

    Parents consistently praise the J.T. and Margaret Talkington Early Learning Center for its caring staff, clean facilities, and positive learning environment. Children thrive emotionally and academically, with parents appreciating the low teacher-to-student ratios, healthy meals, and reasonable pricing. Many families have enrolled multiple children or maintained enrollment for several years.

    Caring and professional stafflow teacher-to-student ratiosclean and spaci
  9. 9

    5811 69th St, Lubbock, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 93 children

    Ripley Do-Das Learning Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents. They praise the caring staff, engaging activities, and affordable pricing. Parents report their children are happy and love attending the center.

    caring and loving staffengaging and fun activitiesaffordable pricingwelcoming family atmosphere
  10. 10

    5301 82nd St, Lubbock, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 210 children

    Reviews praise Calvary Weekday Ministries for its welcoming community and Christian environment. Parents highlight positive experiences with church programs including Upward Soccer, special events like Tim Tebow Night to Shine, and Christian concerts. The facility is noted for going above and beyond to create meaningful experiences for children and families.

    welcoming and friendly staffChristian environmentquality youth sports programs (Upward Soccer)community-

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Lubbock based on parent reviews

Learning Tree Children'S Academy

4.9(20)

7713 Milwaukee Ave, Lubbock, TX

Learning Tree Children's Academy receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents highlight caring, attentive staff members, strong child development, and excellent communication. The facility is noted as clean, well-organized, and providing a nurturing environment with structured learning and play activities.

Caring and attentive staffstrong teacher-child relationshipschild development and growth

Tree House Children'S Academy - 13th Street

4.9(20)

5211 13th St, Lubbock, TX

Tree House Children's Academy receives consistently high praise from parents, with children reportedly happy and excited to attend daily. Parents highlight the caring, attentive staff, structured curriculum with Christian values integration, and strong communication with families. The facility is noted for cleanliness and fostering both academic learning and social development.

Staff attentiveness and friendlinesschild happiness and engagementstructured curriculum

Tree House Children'S Academy - Indiana

4.9(20)

3309 101st St, Lubbock, TX

TREE HOUSE CHILDREN'S ACADEMY receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the center's focus on hands-on learning, religious education, and child development while maintaining smooth daily operations and strong staff engagement. The facility is noted for keeping parents informed through app updates and fostering social skills and academic progress in young children.

Hands-on learning approachreli

Tree House Children'S Academy - Frankford

4.8(20)

5044 Frankford Ave, Lubbock, TX

Tree House Children's Academy - Frankford consistently receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, communicative staff and strong developmental support. Parents highlight the clean facility, engaging curriculum, creative activities, and warm atmosphere that makes children excited to attend. Multiple reviewers report their children have thrived emotionally and academically at this location.

Caring and loving staffexcellent communication with parentsclean facility

The Playhouse And Learning Station

4.8(20)

2504 82nd St, Lubbock, TX

Parents consistently praise Treehouse Children's Academy for exceptional care, learning opportunities, and family-like treatment of children. Staff are described as welcoming, attentive, and genuinely loving toward the children. The center's Christian values and developmental programs (including sign language instruction) are highlighted as standout features.

Staff treats children like familywelcoming and helpful atmospherestrong developmental learning outcomes

Bodyworks Super Sport

4.8(20)

5105 82nd St, Lubbock, TX

This facility appears to be a gym/fitness center rather than a daycare, based on all reviews mentioning gym equipment, trainers, and fitness classes. Reviews consistently praise the friendly and welcoming staff, clean facilities, and quality instruction.

Friendly and welcoming staffclean facilitiesknowledgeable trainers

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Lubbock, Texas

There are 64 child daycare & preschools in Lubbock, Texas, making up 62% of the 104 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 Lubbock, 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 Lubbock

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Carver Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2509 Elm Ave, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 744-6726
Christ The King Cathedral Early Childhood Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
5502 Nashville Ave, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 771-2077
Ripley Do-Das Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Ripley Do-Das Learning Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents. They praise the caring staff, engaging activities, and affordable pricing. Parents report their children are happy and love attending the center.

caring and loving staffengaging and fun activitiesaffordable pricing
Address
5811 69th St, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 798-0610
Kids Are Cool Afterschool And Summer Camp
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
8701 Upland Ave, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 687-2665
J.T. And Margaret Talkington Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise the J.T. and Margaret Talkington Early Learning Center for its caring staff, clean facilities, and positive learning environment. Children thrive emotionally and academically, with parents appreciating the low teacher-to-student ratios, healthy meals, and reasonable pricing. Many families have enrolled multiple children or maintained enrollment for several years.

Caring and professional stafflow teacher-to-student ratiosclean and spaci
Address
2714 Erskine St, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 763-0535
Kidz Kare INC Too
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
4715 58th St, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 785-9700
Covenant Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2210 Joliet Ave, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 725-2232
Texas Tech Child Development Research Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2500 Broadway, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 742-3016
Shapes Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1611 Avenue M, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 749-0093
Childrens World
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2135 51st St, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 747-2747
Eddie Richardson
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1110 40th St, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 788-1291
Learning Tree Children'S Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Learning Tree Children's Academy receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents highlight caring, attentive staff members, strong child development, and excellent communication. The facility is noted as clean, well-organized, and providing a nurturing environment with structured learning and play activities.

Caring and attentive staffstrong teacher-child relationshipschild development and growth
Address
7713 Milwaukee Ave, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 771-2323
Tree House Children'S Academy - 13th Street
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Tree House Children's Academy receives consistently high praise from parents, with children reportedly happy and excited to attend daily. Parents highlight the caring, attentive staff, structured curriculum with Christian values integration, and strong communication with families. The facility is noted for cleanliness and fostering both academic learning and social development.

Staff attentiveness and friendlinesschild happiness and engagementstructured curriculum
Address
5211 13th St, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 799-4661
Tree House Children'S Academy - Indiana
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

TREE HOUSE CHILDREN'S ACADEMY receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the center's focus on hands-on learning, religious education, and child development while maintaining smooth daily operations and strong staff engagement. The facility is noted for keeping parents informed through app updates and fostering social skills and academic progress in young children.

Hands-on learning approachreli
Address
3309 101st St, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 771-2626
Tree House Children'S Academy - Frankford
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Tree House Children's Academy - Frankford consistently receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, communicative staff and strong developmental support. Parents highlight the clean facility, engaging curriculum, creative activities, and warm atmosphere that makes children excited to attend. Multiple reviewers report their children have thrived emotionally and academically at this location.

Caring and loving staffexcellent communication with parentsclean facility
Address
5044 Frankford Ave, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 776-0834
The Playhouse And Learning Station
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Treehouse Children's Academy for exceptional care, learning opportunities, and family-like treatment of children. Staff are described as welcoming, attentive, and genuinely loving toward the children. The center's Christian values and developmental programs (including sign language instruction) are highlighted as standout features.

Staff treats children like familywelcoming and helpful atmospherestrong developmental learning outcomes
Address
2504 82nd St, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 745-3377
Bodyworks Super Sport
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

This facility appears to be a gym/fitness center rather than a daycare, based on all reviews mentioning gym equipment, trainers, and fitness classes. Reviews consistently praise the friendly and welcoming staff, clean facilities, and quality instruction.

Friendly and welcoming staffclean facilitiesknowledgeable trainers
Address
5105 82nd St, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 687-8000
Calvary Weekday Ministries
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Reviews praise Calvary Weekday Ministries for its welcoming community and Christian environment. Parents highlight positive experiences with church programs including Upward Soccer, special events like Tim Tebow Night to Shine, and Christian concerts. The facility is noted for going above and beyond to create meaningful experiences for children and families.

welcoming and friendly staffChristian environmentquality youth sports programs (Upward Soccer)
Address
5301 82nd St, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 794-4120
St Lukes Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

St. Luke's Pre-School receives consistently high praise from parents across multiple locations. Parents highlight excellent teachers, strong curriculum, Bible-based education, and smooth transitions to elementary school. The center offers flexible scheduling options (T/TH, MWF, M-F) that accommodate various family needs.

caring and genuine teachersengaging learning environmentBible education
Address
3708 45th St, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 797-4396
Creative Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Creative Learning Center in Lubbock receives consistently high praise from parents across all 10 reviews, with a perfect 5/5 rating average. Parents highlight the quality educational curriculum, caring and dedicated staff, smooth communication through the facility's app, and warm, nurturing environment that supports child development and growth.

Strong educational curriculumkind and patient teacherscaring staff who act as mentors
Address
525 N Frankford Ave, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 795-2843
First Christian Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

First Christian Child Development Center is a church-based daycare in Lubbock with a 4.6/5 Google rating. The one parent review specific to the daycare mentions their granddaughter has learned a lot and expresses satisfaction. Most reviews focus on the affiliated church rather than daycare services.

Children learning wellwelcoming communitypeaceful environment
Address
2323 Broadway, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 763-3212
Kidz Kare INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

KIDZ KARE INC receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and attentive staff, strong communication, creative educational activities, and clean, welcoming environment. Director Chelsea and teachers like Mrs. Rosie and Ms. Heather are specifically commended for their dedication to child safety, well-being, and development.

Attentive and caring staffstrong parent-teacher communicationresponsive
Address
6405 34th St, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 796-1883
Here We Grow Children'S Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Here We Grow for its warm, caring staff and welcoming environment. Children show enthusiasm for attending, with noticeable improvements in confidence, learning, and social skills. The facility is noted for cleanliness, safety, and excellent parent communication.

caring and attentive staffclean and safe facilityengaging learning activities
Address
13405 Quaker Ave, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 701-5305
Kids Are Cool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Kids Are Cool for its caring, attentive staff and positive learning environment. Multiple reviewers highlight the exceptional leadership of director Mr. Bill and office staff members Ms. Marissa and Ms. Austyn, noting significant improvements in their children's academic progress, speech development, and social skills. Parents report feeling confident their children are safe and loved at this facility.

Caring and attentive teachersstrong leadership and director involvementchildren show academic and developmental progress
Address
7112 82nd St, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 687-2665
Teachers Touch
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Teachers Touch is a highly-regarded small daycare in Lubbock with exceptional staff and owner Ashley. Parents consistently praise the caring environment, educational development, cleanliness, and personalized attention to each child's needs, including special accommodations for allergies and learning support.

Owner Ashley is caring and attentivestaff go above and beyondstrong academic preparation (letters
Address
5220 75th St, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 794-1244
Starting Small
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Starting Small consistently receives 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring staff, attentive owner Lynn, and structured learning environment. Parents report significant developmental gains in their children, including improved language, socialization, and independence skills. The daycare is noted for its welcoming atmosphere, flexible approach with families, and small class sizes.

Caring and attentive staffstrong owner communication and flexibilitylang
Address
5020 50th St, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 795-9505
Hope Lutheran School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Hope Lutheran School is a faith-based daycare in Lubbock with consistently positive reviews. Parents praise the caring staff, Christ-centered educational environment, and developmental progress of their children. Leadership changes have resulted in improved quality and educational standards.

Caring and attentive teachersChrist-centered learning environmentstrong academic preparation
Address
5700 98th St, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 798-3824
Kids Kingdom
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents consistently praise Kids Kingdom for attentive, caring staff who genuinely love the children and communicate regularly with families. The center is noted for small class sizes, developmental activities, and creating a welcoming environment for both children and parents. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and progressing well in their milestones.

Attentive and caring staffregular communication via app/text/emailsmall class sizes
Address
5320 50th St, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 791-5464
The Legacy Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents consistently praise THE LEGACY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER for its caring staff, transparent operations, and excellent communication. The facility is highlighted as a trustworthy, well-organized environment where children thrive, with director Ms. Dana receiving particular recognition for her personal attention and responsiveness.

Caring and attentive staffresponsive director and ownerregular communication via ProCare app
Address
1500 14th St, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 792-2723
Shelby And Friends LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Shelby and Friends LLC receives unanimous praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring, professional staff who treat children like their own, maintain a clean facility, and provide excellent developmental support and communication.

Caring and loving staffprofessional teachers with genuine passionclean and well-organized facility
Address
2423 87th St, Lubbock, TX
Phone
(806) 748-4000

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Frequently asked questions

There are 64 child daycare & preschools daycares in Lubbock, Texas, out of 104 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 Lubbock, 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
Lubbock offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 64 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 5 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 33 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 Lubbock for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Lubbock 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.