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376 Child Daycare & Preschools in San Antonio, Texas

Browse all 376 child daycare & preschools in San Antonio, Texas. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in San Antonio

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

    5084 De Zavala Rd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 370 children

    University United Methodist Day School receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise its small class sizes, caring staff, Christian values integration, and hands-on learning approach. Parents consistently report their children thrive academically and socially, with many noting their kids are excited to attend daily. The school fosters strong community involvement and maintains close partnerships with families.

    Small class sizes (max 12 students)individual teacher attentionhands-on and active learningdedicated and caring staff
  2. 2

    9585 Braun Rd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 22 children

    Korea-America Taekwondo Academy in San Antonio receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the instructors' dedication, welcoming atmosphere, and structured classes. Parents highlight the school's focus on teaching life values like discipline, respect, and integrity alongside martial arts skills. The facility is noted for its professional instruction, supportive community, and positive impact on children's confidence and personal growth.

    Dedicated and knowledgeable instructorswelcoming and friendly atmospherewell-structured and engaging classesfocus on character development and life values
  3. 3

    24161 Boerne Stage Rd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 222 children

    Parents consistently praise Mini Texans Christian Learning Center for its clean, secure facilities, caring and patient staff, and strong focus on child development and Christian values. Children show notable growth in social skills, confidence, and academics, with parents appreciating effective communication and a welcoming community atmosphere.

    Clean and secure facilitycaring and attentive staffstrong teacher-child relationshipschild development and social skills growth
  4. 4

    3414 Culebra Rd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 79 children

    Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center in San Antonio receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the staff's professionalism, warmth, and genuine care for children. Parents consistently highlight the welcoming environment, strong communication, and children's happiness and comfort at the facility. The daycare is recommended as a top choice for childcare.

    Caring and professional staffwelcoming and inviting environmentstrong communication with parentsstaff professionalism and kindness
  5. 5

    11220 Perrin Beitel Rd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 82 children

    Parents consistently praise We Luv Kids Learning Center for its clean, well-maintained facility, caring and professional staff, and engaging activities that support child development. Children reportedly thrive socially and cognitively, with parents appreciating strong communication and affordable pricing. One parent noted their child struggled with separation anxiety despite the quality care.

    Clean and well-maintained facilitycaring and attentive staffengaging learning activitiesstrong parent communication
  6. 6

    9480 Braun Rd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 113 children

    Parents consistently praise The Kindness Academy for its caring, nurturing staff led by owner Jessica, who prioritize child wellbeing and development. The center maintains strong communication with parents through daily updates and photos, and children show measurable progress in academics, social skills, and emotional development. Parents feel confident in the safety and genuine care their children receive.

    Dedicated and caring staffdaily communication and photo u
  7. 7

    15033 Nacogdoches Rd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 70 children

    Parents consistently praise A-CUTE MIND LEARNING CENTER for its caring and attentive staff who create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily, make friends easily, and experience positive growth and learning. The center is described as having a warm, welcoming atmosphere where individual child needs are prioritized.

    caring and attentive staffsafe environmentengaging activitieschild happiness and growth
  8. 8
    Mile Stones Academy
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    15656 Classen Rd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 156 children

    Milestones Academy receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and strong educational curriculum. Parents consistently highlight the welcoming environment, healthy homemade meals, Spanish instruction, and attentive individualized care for each child's development and dietary needs.

    Caring and professional staffwell-developed age-appropriate curriculumhomemade healthy meals with dietary accommodationsSpanish instructi
  9. 9

    518 Pike Rd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

    Northwood Presbyterian Day School receives exclusively positive feedback from parents who praise the warm, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. Parents highlight strong educational outcomes, responsive leadership from directors Ms. Rebecca and Ms. Linda, and the center's Texas Rising Star 4-star certification. Children show measurable developmental progress and smooth transitions to kindergarten.

    Caring and attentive staffwarm and welcoming atmospherestrong educational programsresponsive leadership
  10. 10

    15700 Chase Hill Blvd, San Antonio, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 68 children

    Parents consistently praise National School of Martial Arts for exceptional instructors, high-quality taekwondo instruction, and strong character development in students. The facility is noted for affordability, flexible scheduling, welcoming community atmosphere, and genuine care for each child's growth. Children reportedly gain significant confidence, discipline, and skill development while enjoying a supportive learning environment.

    Skilled and encouraging instructorspersonalized attention to each studentaffordable pricingflexible class schedule (5 days/week available)

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in San Antonio based on parent reviews

University United Methodist Day School

5(20)

5084 De Zavala Rd, San Antonio, TX

University United Methodist Day School receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise its small class sizes, caring staff, Christian values integration, and hands-on learning approach. Parents consistently report their children thrive academically and socially, with many noting their kids are excited to attend daily. The school fosters strong community involvement and maintains close partnerships with families.

Small class sizes (max 12 students)individual teacher attentionhands-on and active learning

Korea-America Tae Kwon Do

5(20)

9585 Braun Rd, San Antonio, TX

Korea-America Taekwondo Academy in San Antonio receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the instructors' dedication, welcoming atmosphere, and structured classes. Parents highlight the school's focus on teaching life values like discipline, respect, and integrity alongside martial arts skills. The facility is noted for its professional instruction, supportive community, and positive impact on children's confidence and personal growth.

Dedicated and knowledgeable instructorswelcoming and friendly atmospherewell-structured and engaging classes

Mini Texans Christian Learning Center

5(19)

24161 Boerne Stage Rd, San Antonio, TX

Parents consistently praise Mini Texans Christian Learning Center for its clean, secure facilities, caring and patient staff, and strong focus on child development and Christian values. Children show notable growth in social skills, confidence, and academics, with parents appreciating effective communication and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Clean and secure facilitycaring and attentive staffstrong teacher-child relationships

Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center

5(18)

3414 Culebra Rd, San Antonio, TX

Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center in San Antonio receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the staff's professionalism, warmth, and genuine care for children. Parents consistently highlight the welcoming environment, strong communication, and children's happiness and comfort at the facility. The daycare is recommended as a top choice for childcare.

Caring and professional staffwelcoming and inviting environmentstrong communication with parents

Nite-Owl Child Care Centers

5(15)

11220 Perrin Beitel Rd, San Antonio, TX

Parents consistently praise We Luv Kids Learning Center for its clean, well-maintained facility, caring and professional staff, and engaging activities that support child development. Children reportedly thrive socially and cognitively, with parents appreciating strong communication and affordable pricing. One parent noted their child struggled with separation anxiety despite the quality care.

Clean and well-maintained facilitycaring and attentive staffengaging learning activities

Playworks Early Childhood & Youth Program

5(15)

9480 Braun Rd, San Antonio, TX

Parents consistently praise The Kindness Academy for its caring, nurturing staff led by owner Jessica, who prioritize child wellbeing and development. The center maintains strong communication with parents through daily updates and photos, and children show measurable progress in academics, social skills, and emotional development. Parents feel confident in the safety and genuine care their children receive.

Dedicated and caring staffdaily communication and photo u

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Child Daycare & Preschools in San Antonio, Texas

There are 376 child daycare & preschools in San Antonio, Texas, making up 78% of the 480 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 San Antonio, 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 San Antonio

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The Acorn - A School For Young Children
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

The Acorn is highly praised by parents for its nurturing, play-based learning environment and dedicated staff. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and eager to attend school. The school emphasizes developmentally appropriate activities and fosters a genuine love of learning.

Welcoming environmentcaring and passionate teachersplay-based learning approach
Address
3501 Broadway St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 826-8804
Little Aly'S Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Little Aly's Learning Center for its professional, quality childcare environment. Staff members, including Mrs. Sizemore, are highlighted as friendly, amazing, and excellent. The facility is described as clean, safe, and providing a strong learning environment.

Professional stafffriendly and awesome teachersclean and safe environment
Address
6003 Return Dr, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 923-2984
Rebecca C. Cervantez Early Education Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2642 Castroville Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 438-5691
Little Farm School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Little Farm School is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in San Antonio with all 5-star reviews. Parents consistently praise the nurturing, kind approach of owner Mary and her teaching staff, as well as the nature-focused, child-led curriculum that supports each child's individual development.

Warm and caring staffchild-led learning approachoutdoor play and nature focus
Address
5038 West Ave, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 340-2887
Mini Texans Christian Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Mini Texans Christian Learning Center for its clean, secure facilities, caring and patient staff, and strong focus on child development and Christian values. Children show notable growth in social skills, confidence, and academics, with parents appreciating effective communication and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Clean and secure facilitycaring and attentive staffstrong teacher-child relationships
Address
24161 Boerne Stage Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 698-0700
Discovery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Discovery School is a highly-regarded preschool and early elementary program in San Antonio known for its play-based learning approach, strong teacher retention, and diverse community. Parents consistently praise the nurturing environment, individualized attention, and children's academic and social-emotional development. The school emphasizes cultural diversity, parent involvement, and maintaining a close-knit community atmosphere.

Play-based learning modelexperie
Address
222 Salem Dr, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 344-3472
Teeter Totter Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Teeter Totter Child Care Center receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the facility as exceptional. Parents consistently highlight the caring, professional staff, cleanliness, home-cooked meals, and long-term stability of the center, with many children attending for years and parents recommending it highly to others.

Loving and professional staffclean facilityhome-cooked meals prepared on-site
Address
6031 S Flores St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 932-2029
Kids' Paradise Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2508 Buena Vista St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 438-8835
Kiddie Koop Day Care Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
28190 Us Highway 281 N, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(830) 980-7671
C4nc Family Learning Center @ San Antonio College
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1300 San Pedro Ave, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 314-3272
Jpmorgan Chase Back-Up Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise JPMorgan Chase Back-Up Child Care Center (operated by Bright Horizons) for exceptional care and support. Staff members, particularly Veronica, are noted for being compassionate, attentive, and communicative. Families report their children are safe, happy, well-fed, and academically challenged in a clean environment.

Compassionate and attentive staffexcellent communicationclean facility
Address
3700 Wiseman Blvd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 586-2273
San Antonio College Early Childhood Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
210 W Ashby Pl, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 486-0530
Heintz Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Heintz Preschool receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, experienced staff and structured curriculum that promotes learning through play. Parents particularly appreciate the welcoming, inclusive environment that celebrates Jewish values while embracing families of all religious backgrounds. Children are reported to thrive academically and socially, with strong parent-teacher communication and a nurturing community atmosphere.

Experienced
Address
16550 Huebner Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 479-0429
Carmelite Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Carmelite Learning Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from reviewers who praise the facility and staff. Parents and former students highlight the caring atmosphere, welcoming environment, and quality of teaching provided by the sisters.

caring staffwelcoming environmentgood learning experience
Address
2006 Martin Luther King Dr, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 533-0651
Step 2 Step Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents praise STEP 2 STEP Learning Center for its affordable pricing, caring staff, and quality care. Children consistently enjoy attending, with several parents highlighting specific teachers by name. The facility is noted for going above expectations, including cooking meals and maintaining children's cleanliness.

Affordable pricingdedicated and warm staffchildren enjoy attending
Address
5260 Blanco Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 340-4844
Happy Hollow Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Happy Hollow for its play-based, outdoor-focused approach to early childhood education. Staff are described as engaged, nurturing, and responsive to family needs. The facility offers a natural, creative learning environment that supports children's developmental and social-emotional growth.

Outdoor play in all weatherplay-based learning approachcreative exploration opportunities
Address
6714 Lake Glen St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 661-5117
Playworks Early Childhood & Youth Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise The Kindness Academy for its caring, nurturing staff led by owner Jessica, who prioritize child wellbeing and development. The center maintains strong communication with parents through daily updates and photos, and children show measurable progress in academics, social skills, and emotional development. Parents feel confident in the safety and genuine care their children receive.

Dedicated and caring staffdaily communication and photo u
Address
9480 Braun Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 523-7529
Y Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Y Early Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a clean, safe, and nurturing environment with caring, attentive staff. Parents highlight the teachers' genuine dedication to child development and wellbeing, noting significant improvements compared to their previous daycare experiences. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and eager to return.

Attentive and caring staffclean facilityaffordable pricing
Address
835 W Southcross Blvd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 798-0270
A-Cute Mind Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise A-CUTE MIND LEARNING CENTER for its caring and attentive staff who create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily, make friends easily, and experience positive growth and learning. The center is described as having a warm, welcoming atmosphere where individual child needs are prioritized.

caring and attentive staffsafe environmentengaging activities
Address
15033 Nacogdoches Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 468-3886
Mile Stones Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Milestones Academy receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and strong educational curriculum. Parents consistently highlight the welcoming environment, healthy homemade meals, Spanish instruction, and attentive individualized care for each child's development and dietary needs.

Caring and professional staffwell-developed age-appropriate curriculumhomemade healthy meals with dietary accommodations
Address
15656 Classen Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 402-1226
East Central Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9
Address
11935 Donop Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 633-9299
Northwood Presbyterian Day School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Northwood Presbyterian Day School receives exclusively positive feedback from parents who praise the warm, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. Parents highlight strong educational outcomes, responsive leadership from directors Ms. Rebecca and Ms. Linda, and the center's Texas Rising Star 4-star certification. Children show measurable developmental progress and smooth transitions to kindergarten.

Caring and attentive staffwarm and welcoming atmospherestrong educational programs
Address
518 Pike Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 826-5601
Christ Our Savior Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Christ Our Savior Daycare for its welcoming and friendly environment with excellent staff. The facility is described as a nice, inviting place with a traditional Bible-based approach. Reviews are universally positive with no significant concerns raised.

friendly and welcoming staffinviting atmosphereBible-based traditional service
Address
5323 Blanco Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 733-9444
National School Of Martial Arts, LLC (Nsma, LLC)
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise National School of Martial Arts for exceptional instructors, high-quality taekwondo instruction, and strong character development in students. The facility is noted for affordability, flexible scheduling, welcoming community atmosphere, and genuine care for each child's growth. Children reportedly gain significant confidence, discipline, and skill development while enjoying a supportive learning environment.

Skilled and encouraging instructorspersonalized attention to each studentaffordable pricing
Address
15700 Chase Hill Blvd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 558-9644
Growing Tree Child Development Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

These reviews appear to be for an adult English language school, not a daycare center. The reviews consistently praise professional teachers, engaging instruction, supportive atmosphere, free classes, and career support services.

Professional and dedicated teachersengaging and interactive classesfriendly and supportive staff
Address
6632 Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 397-8959
Books And Bibs Child Care And Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Books and Bibs Child Care and Learning Academy for its caring, organized staff and welcoming atmosphere. The facility is noted for strong communication, educational programs, safety practices, and individualized attention to children's development. Multiple parents report multi-year enrollment and high satisfaction with the director and teaching staff.

Caring and patient staffstrong communication with parentson-site Pre-K program
Address
3136 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 437-2288
Beaming Bright Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Beaming Bright Learning Center in San Antonio receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the warm, caring staff led by director Ms. Kelly, clean facilities, strong communication, and positive developmental outcomes for their children. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and excited about attending daily.

Warm and attentive staffclear communication with parentsclean and organized facility
Address
4222 Sunshadow St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 650-4258
House Of Neighborly Service
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

House of Neighborly Service receives consistently high praise from parents for exceptional childcare and staff care. Parents highlight the bilingual teaching approach, structured learning activities, and strong parent communication. The organization is also recognized for its broader community impact beyond daycare services.

caring and attentive staffbilingual instructionstructured learning and school preparation
Address
407 N Calaveras, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 434-2301
C4nc Family Learning Center @ Ssfc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

These reviews appear to be for Life Church San Antonio, not the daycare center listed. The reviews praise the church's welcoming atmosphere, pastor, and community involvement, but do not contain information about C4NC Family Learning Center's daycare services.

Welcoming environmentengaging pastor and sermonsyouth programs and summer camps
Address
2483 W Southcross Blvd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 314-3302
Primrose School Of Stone Oak
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Stone Oak for its caring, welcoming staff and teachers who genuinely invest in children's development and well-being. The facility is clean and safe with quality amenities, a balanced meal program, and strong communication through their app. Multiple reviewers highlight the school's focus on academic learning, cultural awareness, and enrichment activities, with many expressing they would recommend it highly.

Friendly and caring staffwelcoming atmospherefocus on academic milestones and projects
Address
689 Knights Cross Dr, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 481-1913

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Frequently asked questions

There are 376 child daycare & preschools daycares in San Antonio, Texas, out of 480 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 San Antonio, 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
San Antonio offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 376 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 41 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 26 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 37 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 San Antonio for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in San Antonio 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.