How do I choose the right daycare in Waxahachie?

When choosing a daycare in Waxahachie, 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

What types of daycare are available in Waxahachie?

Waxahachie offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 14 facilities Church Daycare — 3 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 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.

Child Daycare & Preschools in Waxahachie, Texas (14 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Texas?

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 Waxahachie for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Waxahachie

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.

Childrens Montessori Center

4.78 score

5(18)

214 Dunn St, Waxahachie, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 68 children

Children's Montessori Center in Waxahachie receives unanimously positive feedback from parents. All reviewers praise the caring, dedicated staff who treat families like family, the nurturing Montessori learning environment, and their children's enthusiasm for attending. Parents report successful transitions, strong child development, and genuine staff engagement.

Caring and dedicated stafffamily-like atmospherechild enthusiasm and emotional securityeffective learning environment

Ark Of Friendship

4.55 score

4.7(19)

1116 Brown St, Waxahachie, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 170 children

Note: The reviews provided are for a church, not a daycare center. ARK OF FRIENDSHIP appears to be listed incorrectly as a daycare. The reviews praise the church's welcoming community, youth programs, and spiritual environment, but do not contain information about childcare services or daycare operations.

Welcoming and friendly communityStrong youth and child ministry programsMeaningful worship experiencesIntergenerational connection

First Christian Day School

4.33 score

4.6(6)

1109 Brown St, Waxahachie, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 70 children

First Christian Day School in Waxahachie receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its Christ-centered curriculum, small class sizes, individualized attention, and strong parent-teacher communication. Parents praise the academic rigor, holistic approach to child development, and tight-knit community culture. One parent reported a negative experience with conflict resolution and lack of follow-up from administration regarding a bullying incident.

Christ-centered c

Condor Child Care

4 score

4(7)

102 Chambers Cir, Waxahachie, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 153 children

Condor Child Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with praise for the family-owned business, caring staff, and educational curriculum. However, one negative review alleges serious concerns including abuse, neglect, and inadequate care, and suggests checking DPS records for additional complaints.

Caring and responsive stafffamily-owned businesseducational curriculum for all age groupsaffordable pricing

Connect: Kids Childcare Center

3.71 score

3.6(13)

1971 John Arden Dr, Waxahachie, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 68 children

Connect:Kids Childcare Center receives predominantly positive reviews with parents praising staff care, communication, and child development. The majority of reviewers report their children are happy, safe, and thriving. One dissenting review cites concerns about child care quality and staff friendliness.

Caring and loving staffexcellent communication with parentsclean facilitysafety protocols

Imagine Nation Center Of Learning, INC

3.6 score

3.5(20)

1401 Ferris Ave, Waxahachie, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 368 children

Parents consistently praise Imagine Nation Center of Learning for its caring, attentive staff who help children adjust well to daycare and after-school care. The facility is noted for engaging educational and Bible curricula, structured activities, and a welcoming environment where children feel safe and excited to attend. Multiple families report their children have thrived emotionally and academically during their time at the center.

Patient and kind teachershelps children with separation anxietywelcoming front staffattentive to food allergies

Child Daycare & Preschools in Waxahachie, Texas

There are 14 child daycare & preschools in Waxahachie, Texas, making up 78% of the 18 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 Waxahachie, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 14 child daycare & preschools daycares in Waxahachie, Texas, out of 18 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 Waxahachie, 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

Waxahachie offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 14 facilities
Church Daycare — 3 facilities
Before or After School Daycare — 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 Waxahachie for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Waxahachie 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.

14 Child Daycare & Preschools in Waxahachie, Texas

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Waxahachie

Top Rated

Childrens Montessori Center

Ark Of Friendship

First Christian Day School

Condor Child Care

Waxahachie Isd Child Care Center

Lori'S Learning Center

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Daycare types in Waxahachie