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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Vernon, TX

Compare 5 child daycare & preschools in Vernon. Average rating: 4.92/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Vernon, Texas at a glance

Programs
5
Avg rating
4.92/5
Parent reviews
13
Top rated (4.5+)
4

Vernon offers 5 licensed child daycare & preschools, 4 of which have public ratings averaging 4.92/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 76384 zip code, averaging 4.92 stars across 6 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Vernon

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
    Discovery Days
    4.51 score
    4.7(13)

    2003 Fannin St, Vernon, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 59 children

    Reviews appear to be mixed between church and daycare facility feedback. The one daycare-specific review rates it 5/5 as a 'Great day care facility.' Most other reviews reference the location as a church rather than evaluating it as a daycare center.

    Welcoming stafffamily-friendly environmenthelpful and kind community

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Vernon

4.5 - 5.0
4
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Vernon, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.9avg rating
5 daycares · 3 rated

Headstart Programs

5avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Vernon zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
763846
4.92
4

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Vernon (12–92 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

2

Large

76–150 children

2

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Vernon based on parent reviews

Discovery Days

4.7(13)

2003 Fannin St, Vernon, TX

Reviews appear to be mixed between church and daycare facility feedback. The one daycare-specific review rates it 5/5 as a 'Great day care facility.' Most other reviews reference the location as a church rather than evaluating it as a daycare center.

Welcoming stafffamily-friendly environmenthelpful and kind community

Tot City Child Care

5

3700 Kelly St, Vernon, TX

Wilbarger Co Preschool Center

5

926 Paradise St, Vernon, TX

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Daycare types in Vernon

Child Daycare & Preschools 5Headstart Programs 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Vernon, Texas

There are 5 child daycare & preschools in Vernon, Texas, making up 83% of the 6 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Vernon have an average rating of 4.92 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 13 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Vernon, 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 Vernon

Showing 5 results

Tot City Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3700 Kelly St, Vernon, TX
Phone
(940) 553-1312
Wilbarger Co Preschool Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
926 Paradise St, Vernon, TX
Phone
(940) 552-8156
Discovery Days
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Reviews appear to be mixed between church and daycare facility feedback. The one daycare-specific review rates it 5/5 as a 'Great day care facility.' Most other reviews reference the location as a church rather than evaluating it as a daycare center.

Welcoming stafffamily-friendly environmenthelpful and kind community
Address
2003 Fannin St, Vernon, TX
Phone
(940) 553-4351
Sonshine Place Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2101 Yucca Ln, Vernon, TX
Phone
(940) 552-6203
St Paul Lutheran School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
4405 Hospital Dr, Vernon, TX
Phone
(940) 552-6651

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5 child daycare & preschools daycares in Vernon, Texas, out of 6 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Vernon have an average Google rating of 4.92 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Vernon, 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
Vernon offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 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 Vernon for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Vernon 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.