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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
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    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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Lil' Friends Dayschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Lil' Friends Day School receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the warm, caring staff and family-like atmosphere. Parents consistently report their children are learning academic and developmental skills while enjoying nutritious meals and celebrating special occasions. The center is noted for excellent parent communication and personalized attention due to smaller class sizes.

Caring and attentive staffclean and safe facilitystrong parent-teacher communication with daily photo updates
Address
2897 Thousand Oaks Dr, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 665-0010
Avance Hisd-School Based Family Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise AVANCE HISD as a caring, supportive program where children thrive and develop school readiness skills. Staff are described as warm and genuinely invested in both children and families. All reviews are 5-star ratings with parents expressing high satisfaction with their children's growth and experiences.

Caring and dedicated staffchild development and growthschool readiness preparation
Address
934 Flanders Ave, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 977-1485
The Little Doers
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

The Little Doers is a hands-on children's museum in San Antonio that offers diverse interactive exhibits and activities suitable for ages 18 months and up. Parents consistently praise the cleanliness, variety of exhibits, friendly staff, and the ability to spend multiple hours engaged in learning through play. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting excellent value and family-friendly experiences.

Wide variety of interactive exhibitscreative imagination playclean and well-organized
Address
2800 Broadway St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 212-4453
The Precinct Academy And Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

The Precinct Academy and Daycare receives universal 5-star praise from parents who report caring, attentive staff, a clean facility, and strong communication. Parents consistently highlight their children's happiness, safety, and developmental progress, with many expressing deep trust in the center's leadership and teachers.

Loving and caring staffclean and well-sanitized facilitystrong teacher-to-student ratios
Address
7500 Eckhert Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 272-0376
Angel Valley Christian Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Angel Valley Christian Day Care receives universally positive reviews from parents who praise the caring, patient staff and nurturing Christian environment. Parents consistently report significant developmental improvements in their children, including increased social skills, communication, and confidence. The center is highlighted for its safe, clean facilities, strong communication via Class Dojo, and welcoming leadership.

Patient and caring staffChristian-based curriculumsignificant child development improvements
Address
1305 Sw Loop 410, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 673-3019
La Petite Guilbeau
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise La Petite Guilbeau for its warm, caring staff and nurturing environment. Multiple reviewers highlight specific teachers like Ms. Becca, Ms. Katrina, and Ms. Laura for going above and beyond with individualized attention and support. All reviews rate the facility 5/5, citing strong child development, cleanliness, balanced learning activities, and genuine staff investment in each child's well-being.

Caring and attentive staffindividualized
Address
9401 Guilbeau Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 684-0649
Ella Austin Child Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Ella Austin Child Center for its caring, supportive staff and diverse programming beyond traditional daycare. The facility offers extended learning, community resources, and various activities despite its older building. Multiple reviewers highlight the family-like atmosphere and affordability.

Caring and friendly staffextended learning programsaffordable
Address
1023 N Pine St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 224-2351
The Serendipity School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

The Serendipity School receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and professional staff, strong curriculum, and community-focused environment that makes children eager to attend. The director, Salina, is frequently mentioned for her professionalism and accessibility.

Loving and caring staffsafe environmentstrong curriculum
Address
7702 Eckhert Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 521-2911
Miller Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Miller Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback regarding staff professionalism, cleanliness, and child care quality, with one parent reporting a serious incident involving rough handling and nail marks on their child's arm that resulted in licensing intervention and a safety plan.

Loving and professional staffclean facilitystaff treat children like family
Address
102 S Rio Grande St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 354-1400
Just Kids Christian Learning Center And Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Just Kids Christian Learning Center receives universally positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and structured environment. Parents consistently highlight their comfort level leaving their children, smooth transitions from home care, and appreciation for camera access to monitor their children throughout the day.

Loving and compassionate teacherssmooth transition experience for childrencamera monitoring system
Address
6204 Prue Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 691-1244
Temple Of Praise Ecdc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Temple of Praise ECDC receives mostly positive feedback praising staff, leadership, and spiritual services. However, reviews appear to be mixed between church/worship service feedback and actual daycare center experiences. Concerns include questions about leadership succession and isolated reports of inappropriate conduct by attendees.

Staff described as amazing and caringDirector responsive and accommodatingStrong and Bible-based messages
Address
1620 Pinn Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 673-2000
Educare Child Care #7
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

EDUCARE CHILD CARE #7 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the caring and friendly staff, strong communication, and clean facility. Parents report their children are happy and excited to attend, with Director Gloria and teachers noted for going above and beyond. Two negative reviews mention disappointment and lack of patience, though details are limited.

friendly and caring staffexcellent communicationclean facility
Address
246 Fair Ave, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 531-0706
Central Christian Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
720 N Main Ave, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 226-9672
Beanie Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Beanie Learning Center receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the staff's attentiveness, communication, and care. However, one parent reported concerns about staff training for infants and lack of outdoor activities and crafts. Most families express satisfaction with the learning environment and would recommend the center.

Attentive and caring staffdaily communication with parentssafe environment
Address
106 Las Palmas Dr, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 432-1514
Pre-K 4 Sa West Education Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Pre-K 4 SA West Education Center for its exceptional staff, caring teachers, and welcoming environment. Children show strong academic progress and genuine enthusiasm for attending school. The center is noted for its clean facilities, comprehensive curriculum, and supportive programs.

Friendly and caring staffexperienced and passionate teachersclean facility
Address
1235 W Old Us Hwy 90, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 206-2900
Humble Creek Ranch, Youth Enrichment & Sports Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Humble Creek Ranch receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, loving staff and safe, engaging environment. Parents emphasize long-term satisfaction, with many having enrolled children from infancy through pre-K, and appreciate the facility's communication, cleanliness, and variety of enrichment activities.

Caring and loving staffconsistent quality across all areasexcellent communication
Address
7430 Prue Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 509-8300
Primrose School At Alamo Ranch
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Primrose School at Alamo Ranch in San Antonio receives consistently excellent reviews from parents. All reviewers praise the caring, professional staff, strong educational programs, and nurturing environment. Parents report their children have achieved significant developmental milestones, feel safe and loved, and parents appreciate the excellent communication through the app.

Caring and professional staffstrong academic and social developmentexcellent parent com
Address
11161 Westwood Loop, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 394-6900
Blessed Sacrament Parish Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Blessed Sacrament Parish Daycare in San Antonio receives consistently high praise from parents for its nurturing, family-like environment and experienced staff. Parents highlight the clean facility, nutritious meals provided, enriching activities, and strong developmental support for children from infancy through age 3. The center is described as a trusted, long-established program with affordable tuition and no hidden fees.

Caring and skilled staffclean and safe facilitynutritious meals and snacks included
Address
102 Sharon Dr, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 824-1392
Playtime Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Playtime Daycare receives universal praise from parents for its caring, experienced staff and nurturing environment. Parents consistently highlight strong teacher-child relationships, effective communication, developmental progress, and a hands-on approach to learning. Children show genuine enthusiasm for attending and parents report high trust and satisfaction with their care.

Experienced and caring staffstrong teacher-child relationshipsexcellent communication with parents
Address
11470 S Foster Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 633-3300
Seton Home Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Seton Home Child Development Center is a residential facility that serves pregnant and parenting teenage mothers and their children. Parents consistently praise the supportive staff, childcare quality, educational opportunities, and holistic support services provided during their stay.

Caring and helpful staffquality childcare and education for childrensupport for teen mothers during pregnancy and postpartum
Address
1115 Mission Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 533-3504
St. Paul'S Episcopal Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

St. Paul's Episcopal Montessori School receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the Montessori method, devoted teachers, and safe learning environment. Parents report significant academic and social development in their children, with strong communication between staff and families. The school has a waiting list and 10-year accreditation due to consistent educational results.

Montessori philosophy promotes independence and confidenceexperienced tea
Address
1018 E Grayson St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 271-2861
Pecan Valley Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

This facility receives consistently high praise from visitors and families. Reviews highlight exceptional staff compassion, cleanliness, and personalized care. The Community Liaison and Director are specifically noted for their professionalism and genuine concern for residents.

Clean facilityfriendly and compassionate staffresponsive Community Liaison (Denise Morales)
Address
4359 Greco Dr, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 333-2128
Dba - International Children'S Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

International Children's Academy receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring staff, effective communication, and bilingual learning environment. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and making significant developmental progress. The facility is noted for its flexibility, safety, and personalized attention to each child.

Caring and skilled teachersstrong communication via app with daily photosbilingual curriculum
Address
20627 Huebner Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 497-5333
Tanya'S Little Angels Christian Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Tanya's Little Angels Christian Academy receives mostly positive reviews praising the caring staff, reasonable pricing, educational activities, and safe environment. However, one parent reported serious concerns about security measures, unprofessional appearance, refund issues, and unresponsive communication.

Caring and attentive staffreasonable pricinghot meals provided
Address
157 Schumacher Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 359-1174
Pearsall Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
6030 Old Pearsall Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 623-4262
Hope Lutheran Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Hope Lutheran Day Care Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the warm, loving environment and attentive staff. Parents highlight the director's accessibility, teachers' professionalism, and smooth transitions for children adjusting to daycare. Multiple families report their children are happy, engaged, and excited to attend daily.

Warm and caring staffexcellent child adjustment supportaccessible and communicative director
Address
5714 Callaghan Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 433-2011
Silver Spoons Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Silver Spoons Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight exceptional staff, strong academic development, affordable rates, and children's enthusiasm for attending. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children over many years, indicating strong parent satisfaction and loyalty.

Caring and nurturing staffstrong academic instructionchildren excited to attend
Address
1627 Meadow Way Dr, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 675-7660
A-2-Z Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
160 Darson Marie Dr, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 438-8850
University Presbyterian Children
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

University Presbyterian Children's Center in San Antonio receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Reviews highlight the welcoming and kind staff, quality preschool program, and warm community atmosphere. Parents report their children thrived academically and behaviorally after attending.

Welcoming and accepting communityattentive and compassionate teachersexcellent staff
Address
300 Bushnell Ave, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 734-3035
The Bilingual Child Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Bilingual Child Academy for its warm, family-like environment and exceptional staff care. The facility is recognized for its bilingual curriculum, structured routines, fresh food, and emotional support that helps children thrive academically and socially. Multiple parents express significant sadness upon leaving due to relocation, indicating strong attachment to the school.

Caring and loving staffbilingual education programstructured daily schedule
Address
96 Trailcrest St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 701-8461

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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.