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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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Bo-Peep Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Bo-Peep Learning Center receives mostly positive reviews praising staff quality, communication, activities, and affordability. However, two recent reviews raise concerns about inconsistent policies regarding meal times and nap schedules, and one parent reported their toddler was left in a high chair for extended periods resulting in physical marks.

Caring and patient staffgood communication with parentssummer activities and field trips
Address
8680 Guilbeau Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 680-0990
Kid Care Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

KID CARE LEARNING CENTER receives consistently excellent feedback with all reviewers giving 5-star ratings. Parents praise the caring, attentive staff, strong communication, clean facility, and safe learning environment. Children reportedly adjust quickly and enjoy attending.

Caring and attentive staffexcellent communication from director Ms. Leslie and teachersclean and well-organized facility
Address
6237 Evers Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 265-3903
Kids R Fun No. 3
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
8003 Midcrown Dr, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 653-6003
Little One'S Learning Center & Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
5610 N Foster Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 667-2020
Little Smiles Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Little Smiles Day Care receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the staff's friendliness, communication, and care quality. However, two negative reviews cite serious concerns including staff inattention, unprofessional management, and billing disputes.

Staff friendliness and professionalismgood communication with parentsattentive childcare
Address
508 Cupples Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 434-7135
My Little Team Texas Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

My Little Team Texas Daycare receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring and professional staff, strong communication, educational curriculum, and safe, nurturing environment. Children show enthusiasm for attending and demonstrate measurable learning and development.

Excellent staff professionalism and carestrong parent-teacher communicationhands-on ownership
Address
15415 Applewhite Rd, Ste 102&107, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 628-1242
The Prep School Of Stone Oak
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

The Prep School of Stone Oak receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring, dedicated staff and clean, well-organized facilities. Parents report their children are excited to attend, making significant developmental progress in academics, language, and communication skills. The nurturing environment and quality curriculum are highlighted as standout features.

Caring and attentive staffbilingual education (English/Spanish)clean and well-maintained facilities
Address
24372 Wilderness Oak, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 998-5900
Madonna Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents consistently praise Madonna Center for its caring, welcoming environment and strong leadership under Director Nora. The staff is described as friendly, attentive, and genuinely invested in children's development and wellbeing. The center also serves as a community resource offering additional services beyond daycare.

Caring and attentive staffstrong leadership under Director Norawelcoming environment
Address
1906 Castroville Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 432-2374
Kid Space
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Kid Space is a drop-in daycare center in San Antonio that receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the friendly and professional staff, clean facility, affordable rates, and child-centered activities. Children reportedly enjoy attending and parents feel comfortable leaving their kids in the center's care.

Professional and kind staffclean facilityaffordable rates
Address
3111 Tpc Pkwy, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 481-1611
Happy Kidz Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Happy Kidz Learning Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all recent reviews rating it 5/5. Parents praise the caring staff, strong communication, and nurturing environment that helps children thrive. The center is particularly noted for accommodating special dietary needs and preparing children well for school transitions.

caring and friendly staffexcellent daily communication with parentsaccommodates dietary restrictions
Address
10152 Sunset Pl, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 875-1459
Kidcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

KidCare Learning Center in San Antonio receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and communicative staff, safe environment, and successful transitions for children of various ages, with particular praise for Director Ms. Leslie and her team.

Caring and attentive staffexcellent communication with parentsclean and well-organized facility
Address
4953 Nw Loop 410, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 682-1551
A Place For Kids Luth Ch Of Re
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents consistently praise A Place for Kids as a caring, Christian-based learning center with an outstanding director (Ms. Kim) and attentive staff. Multiple reviewers report their children thrived academically and developmentally, with strong parent-teacher communication and a welcoming environment. All reviews are 5-star ratings reflecting high satisfaction with the facility's educational approach and loving care.

Caring and attentive staffDirector Ms. Kim's dedication and personal touchChristian environment
Address
6011 Grissom Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 680-5474
Brighton Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Brighton Center receives overwhelmingly positive reviews with most parents praising the caring staff, developmental growth of children, and quality facilities. However, two detailed negative reviews describe serious safety concerns including inadequate supervision, failure to address child-on-child violence, and poor incident reporting.

Caring and professional staffstrong child development and learning outcomessmall classroom sizes
Address
265 E Lullwood Ave, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 826-4492
Kids Galaxy Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents consistently praise Kids Galaxy Learning Center for exceptional staff care, strong leadership from Director Heather, and a nurturing environment where children are eager to attend. The center maintains excellent communication through daily app updates with photos and maintains hands-on engagement with minimal screen time. Multiple parents report their children have adapted well and formed strong bonds with teachers across different age groups.

Caring and attentive staffstrong director leadershipdaily communication app with photos
Address
7724 Eckhert Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 509-6154
Ms. Annie'S Daycare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Ms. Annie's Daycare Center receives mostly positive reviews praising the caring staff, family-oriented approach, and cleanliness. Parents report their children are happy and well-cared for. One negative review criticizes strict nap policies and food options.

Caring and professional staffclean childrenfamily-oriented environment
Address
12134 El Sendero St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 599-6010
Small Steps Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Small Steps Child Development Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and attentive staff, clean facility, educational activities, excellent communication, and their children's enthusiasm about attending. Multiple families report returning for multiple years and recommend the center to other parents.

Caring and professional staffclean and well-organized facilityregular photo and update communication
Address
810 812 West Ave, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 785-9494
The Children'S Garden, A Place To Bloom
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents consistently praise The Children's Garden for its caring, patient staff and structured learning environment. Children are reported to be enthusiastic about attending, and parents appreciate the communication, developmental activities, and welcoming atmosphere across multiple locations.

Experienced and patient teachersstructured curriculum with educational activitiesstrong communication with parents
Address
5965 Babcock Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 690-2828
Luv-N-Care No. 3
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents consistently praise LUV-N-CARE NO. 3 for its caring, professional staff and strong educational curriculum. Multiple families report long-term enrollment (3+ years) and express deep trust in the facility's ability to nurture their children's development and well-being.

Professional and compassionate staff (directors Cynthia and Amanda highlighted)age-appropriate curriculumreal-time app updates with photos and activity notifications
Address
16081 Henderson Pass, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 496-0789
The Pineapple School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

The Pineapple School receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring staff, Spanish immersion curriculum, and engaging educational activities. Parents report their children thrive in a family-like environment with clean facilities and fresh, nutritious meals. The school is described as providing peace of mind and genuine care comparable to leaving children with family members.

Warm and loving staff who treat children like familySpanish immersion program with daily language exposurecreative and engaging activities (art
Address
12222 Huebner Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 694-0740
Child Care Center @ Citibank Service Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
100 Citibank Dr, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 677-1543
I'M Just A Kid!
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents consistently praise I'm Just a Kid for its caring, professional staff and structured curriculum that promotes child development. Multiple reviews highlight strong communication from owner Vicki and director Ana, with children showing measurable progress in speech, academics, and emotional growth. Families report feeling confident leaving their children in the center's care.

Attentive and loving teachersstrong curriculum with academic focusbilingual instruction
Address
323 W Sunset Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 822-3016
Highlands Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Highlands Learning Academy receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5 stars. Parents commend the staff's warmth, attentiveness, and communication, noting their children are happy, safe, and showing developmental progress.

friendly and caring staffgood communication and feedback from teacherschildren happy to attend
Address
3314 S Gevers St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 532-3797
Lil Tikes Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Lil Tikes Day Care Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with staff described as caring, welcoming, and family-like. Children show significant developmental progress in language, social skills, and learning, with parents appreciating the clean facility, affordable tuition, and involvement in holiday celebrations.

Caring and attentive staffstrong child development and learning outcomesclean facility with varied activities and learning stations
Address
2710 Tortuga St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 924-8453
World Of Knowledge Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

World of Knowledge Early Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the attentive, caring staff and clean, safe facility. Parents report their children are happy, well-cared for, and making strong educational progress. One negative review mentions concerns about staff favoritism and inadequate care in the infant room.

Attentive and caring teachersclean facilitysecure playground
Address
143 Nw 36th St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 251-2780
Kids Are Angels Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents consistently praise Kids Are Angels Learning Center for its warm, family-like environment and attentive staff. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show enthusiasm about learning, with parents noting strong communication from teachers and solid kindergarten preparation. The center is highly recommended by families who have used it long-term.

Caring and welcoming staffstrong parent-teacher communicationhomey environment
Address
342 Whitewood St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 570-5437
The Kid'S Garden Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

The Kid's Garden Learning Center receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the caring staff, educational environment, and child development. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about hygiene issues, discipline practices, and staff respect toward parents.

Caring and attentive staffhands-on teachingwarm homey environment
Address
10918 Wurzbach Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 694-5004
Bst Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Reviews are predominantly positive, with most praising the warm, welcoming staff and well-organized environment. However, there is one dissenting review citing insufficient staff training and poor hospice services relative to cost.

Warm and welcoming staffexcellent care qualitywell-organized
Address
12455 Freedom Way, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 838-6304
Leafspring School At Sonterra
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

LeafSpring School at Sonterra receives consistently high praise from parents across all age groups. Parents emphasize the warm, family-like environment, caring and attentive staff, and strong teacher-parent communication. The facility offers diverse activities, good facilities, and supports children through major developmental milestones.

Warm and loving careattentive and kind staffstrong teacher-parent communication
Address
322 E Sonterra Blvd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 495-5222
The Ragratz Unlimited Fun Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

THE RAGRATZ UNLIMITED FUN CARE receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring and attentive staff, individualized child development, and home-like environment. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and learning while developing strong bonds with teachers who have remained at the center long-term. The owner is noted as responsive and committed to providing safe, fun activities including field trips and outings at no extra cost.

Address
1409 Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 276-0948
The Little Engine Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents consistently praise The Little Engine Learning Center for its caring, family-like environment and attentive staff led by owner Mrs. Tawnya. Children reportedly enjoy attending and parents appreciate the clean facility, healthy meals, daily communication, and willingness to accommodate special needs and requests.

Caring and patient staffinvolved directorclean facility
Address
4122 Avenida Prima St, San Antonio, TX
Phone
(210) 653-7545

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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.