
Browse all 376 child daycare & preschools in San Antonio, Texas. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Highest rated daycares in San Antonio based on parent reviews
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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The Children's Garden receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the friendly and caring staff who address their concerns. One parent gave a very negative review citing a hostile environment, creating a mixed overall assessment.
The Playhouse Child Care Center receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the caring staff, family-oriented environment, bilingual learning, and affordability. However, two recent reviews raise serious safety concerns about child supervision and describe unprofessional management.
Poppy's Kiddie Kampus receives polarized reviews with strong opinions on both sides. Positive reviews praise caring staff, happy children, affordability, and effective potty training. Negative reviews report serious concerns including physical abuse allegations, mistreatment of children, poor supervision, and improper bottle handling.
Rising Star Learning Academy receives mixed reviews. Positive reviewers praise the staff, affordable rates, and educational outcomes, with several parents reporting excellent care and development. However, negative reviewers cite unprofessional behavior from the owner, concerns about staff conduct with children, and poor communication.
Apple Tree Day School receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, safe environment, and learning opportunities. However, some parents report concerns about staff training, facility maintenance issues, and management responsiveness.
PRE-K 4 SA North Education Center receives mostly positive feedback with parents praising teacher dedication, student academic and social growth, and individualized attention. However, some parents reported communication breakdowns regarding services (speech therapy scheduling and documentation) and unclear policies around campus visitors/animals.
Bustos Daycare receives highly polarized reviews. Positive reviewers praise the caring staff, developmental progress, reasonable pricing, and engagement activities. Negative reviewers report overcrowding, poor hygiene, inadequate supervision of infants, and difficulty handling behavioral issues in older children.
Parents consistently praise Crossroads Christian Academy for its caring and attentive staff, strong Christian foundation, and educational quality. Multiple reviewers report their children show excitement about attending and developmental improvements. Communication with parents is highlighted as excellent through their app and daily updates.
THE NEXT STEP DAYCARE LLC receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring staff, cleanliness, and attentive director Becca. Parents report their children are well-fed, safe, happy, and learning through age-appropriate curriculum and activities. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and recommend the facility without reservation.
SOA Child Learning Center receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the staff's caring approach, cleanliness, and communication, with several reporting positive experiences over a year or longer. However, one parent cited severe staff turnover issues and concerns about management, while another expressed concerns about staff engagement and classroom interactions.
Parents consistently praise Happyland Day Care Center as a safe, loving, and well-organized facility with caring staff and excellent communication. Reviews highlight the clean environment, structured learning activities, spacious outdoor play area, and use of the Brightwheel app for daily updates on children's progress.
Wheels for Kids Childcare Center receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the caring staff, homely environment, and long-term stability. The owner and caregivers are frequently described as treating children like their own with genuine care and concern. However, two negative reviews allege staff misconduct and poor quality care.
Parents overwhelmingly praise Bright Kids Daycare for its supportive management team (Ms. Mae and Mr. Marcus), caring teachers, and positive changes implemented in the past year. Reviewers highlight excellent communication through the Engage app, flexible scheduling, reasonable pricing, and well-rounded activities including crafts, outdoor time, and educational learning. Multiple parents report their children are happy, well-fed, clean, and showing developmental progress in speech, social skills, and academics.
EDUCARE CHILD CARE NO 3 receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the caring staff, cleanliness, affordability, and long-term quality care. However, a minority of parents report serious concerns including inadequate supervision, neglectful care practices, and inability to accommodate children with special needs.
EDUCARE CHILD CARE INC. receives highly polarized reviews. The majority of parents praise the caring staff, cleanliness, affordability, and long-term relationships built with children. However, a significant minority report serious concerns including inadequate supervision, neglect of children with special needs, and improper bathroom access during nap time.
His Kidz Academy receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring staff, clean facilities, and structured curriculum. Parents highlight the center's responsive communication, flexible hours (6:30am-6:30pm), and strong focus on child development and safety. Multiple long-term families report their children love attending and have learned significantly.
EDUCARE CHILD CARE has highly polarized reviews. Most parents (7 five-star reviews) praise the staff's care, cleanliness, affordability, and long-term relationships with families. However, three one-star reviews report serious concerns including children left unattended on buses, inadequate supervision, poor handling of special needs children, and bathroom access issues during nap time.
Kitz Korner Day Care receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, communication, and teaching approach. However, two negative reviews raise concerns about vehicle safety practices, staff professionalism, and child treatment incidents.
Family Gatherings receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the caring, bilingual staff and positive experiences, but several parents report serious concerns including allergy mismanagement, food withholding, poor handling of children with special needs, and alleged physical harm.
Achievers Academy receives highly polarized reviews. Six parents praise the caring staff, learning environment, and affordable pricing, with several noting long-term satisfaction. However, four parents report serious concerns including unsafe outdoor play conditions, security/supervision issues, alleged physical harm to children, and general mistreatment.
Learning with Grace has highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the owner Ms. Grace for her compassionate care, generous support, educational activities, and field trips. However, two parents reported serious concerns including sudden schedule changes without notice, inflexible policies, lack of incident documentation, and abrupt dismissals of children without proper procedures.
A-2-Z Learning Center #3 receives mixed reviews ranging from 1-5 stars. Positive reviews praise the caring staff, strong academic preparation, and family-like environment, while negative reviews cite concerns about supervision quality, lack of cameras, hygiene standards, and limited parent access to observe children.
Joys of Heaven has highly polarized reviews. Some long-term parents praise the caring teachers and monthly family engagement activities. However, multiple recent reviews report serious concerns including inadequate supervision, failure to report incidents to parents, lost supplies, and insufficient childcare activities.
Kids Kingdom Day Care and Learning Center receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff, child engagement, and on-site meal preparation. However, one parent reported a serious concern about a staff member's physical handling of their child.
All My Children receives mixed reviews with strong praise from long-term parents who commend the staff's care and cleanliness, but serious concerns from other parents regarding hygiene practices and staff professionalism. Owner Ms. Bell and staff member Ms. Margie are specifically praised by satisfied families.
Holli-Hills Day Care Center receives highly polarized reviews. The majority of parents (7 five-star reviews) praise the facility for cleanliness, caring staff, affordable pricing, and strong educational preparation. However, a minority of parents (3 one-star reviews) report serious concerns including inadequate supervision, unexplained bruises on children, poor handling of safety incidents, staff turnover without communication, and dismissive management toward parental concerns.
Ages & Stages Learning Academy has highly polarized reviews. Long-term parents praise the friendly staff, caring director Ms. Norma, and organized facility, but recent reviews highlight serious concerns about director professionalism, discriminatory treatment of children with special needs, frequent dismissals of young children, billing practices, and reported safety issues.
This daycare has polarized reviews ranging from 5-star to 1-star ratings. Positive reviews praise the warm staff, Christian curriculum, spacious facilities, and long-term family loyalty. Negative reviews cite serious concerns including staff unprofessionalism, inadequate child supervision, and a child death at the facility.
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