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6,857 Child Daycare & Preschools in Texas

Browse 6,857 child daycare & preschools across Texas. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Texas

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Texas can make the decision-making process smoother.

Texas has about 8,793 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Texas. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Texas

There are 8,793 daycares in Texas: 512 headstart facilities, 1,081 before/after school centers, 343 religious facility daycares, and 6,857 childcare and preschool centers.

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Walnut Hill Methodist Creative
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Walnut Hill Methodist Creative has a 4.7/5 Google rating, though the recent reviews appear to be for the church rather than the daycare specifically. Parents praise the affiliated preschool, which has been operating for 76 years, and highlight the welcoming, diverse congregation and inclusive community.

Well-run preschool programwarm and inviting atmospherediverse and non-judgmental community
Address
10066 Marsh Ln, Dallas, TX
Phone
(214) 352-0732
Bright Beginnings
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Note: The reviews provided are for GracePoint Church, not Bright Beginnings daycare center. The reviews are entirely positive, praising the church's welcoming community, biblical teaching, and programming. No actual daycare reviews were available for this facility.

Welcoming and friendly staffbiblical teachingstrong community and fellowship
Address
590 S Denton Tap Rd, Coppell, TX
Phone
(972) 304-1777
Primrose School Of Valley Ranch
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Valley Ranch for its warm, nurturing environment and exceptional staff. Children show significant developmental progress and genuinely enjoy attending school. The school is described as trustworthy, caring, and well-led by director Mrs. Maloney.

Caring and patient teachersstrong developmental progresswelcoming atmosphere
Address
577 Cimarron Trl, Irving, TX
Phone
(972) 444-9500
Primrose School Of Las Colinas
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Las Colinas for its welcoming environment, caring and knowledgeable staff, and strong communication with families. Children are reported to thrive academically and emotionally, with parents expressing confidence in their child's safety and development. Multiple parents specifically highlighted individual teachers as exceptional caregivers who made a lasting impact on their children.

Welcoming and friendly staffexcellen
Address
700 Fluor Dr, Irving, TX
Phone
(972) 831-1000
Richardson Learning Center And Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise The Learning Experience in Richardson for its caring, attentive staff and clean, well-organized facility. Director Maria Washington is frequently highlighted for her professionalism and genuine care. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily, and parents appreciate the transparent communication through the app and structured learning environment.

Caring and attentive staffclean facilityorganized structure
Address
1010 Hampshire Ln, Richardson, TX
Phone
(972) 238-1444
First Kids Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

First Kids Academy receives consistently high praise from parents who commend the caring, patient staff and safe, engaging environment. Parents highlight excellent communication through the Brightwheel app, detailed daily updates with photos, and strong developmental progress in their children. The facility is described as welcoming, well-organized, and community-focused with involved leadership.

Patient and caring staffdetailed daily communication and photo updates via Brightwheel appclean and well-organized facility
Address
950 Mayfield Rd, Grand Prairie, TX
Phone
(972) 262-7208
Learning Adventure Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Learning Adventure Children's Center in DeSoto receives consistently positive reviews from parents. Parents praise the clean facility, caring and attentive staff, Christian-based curriculum, reasonable rates, and strong educational outcomes. Multiple reviewers highlight the center's longevity (20+ years) and trustworthiness, noting their children have thrived academically and socially.

Clean facilitykind and attentive staffChristian curriculum
Address
410 E Wintergreen Rd, Desoto, TX
Phone
(972) 224-3772
Young Muslim Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

The Young Muslim Program is housed within the Islamic Association of North Texas (IANT), one of the oldest and largest mosques in the DFW area. Reviews consistently praise the facility's cleanliness, peaceful atmosphere, welcoming community, and beautiful architecture. The center also offers Islamic education through an affiliated school and Quranic memorization programs.

Beautiful and well-maintained facilitypeaceful and calming environmentwelcoming and friendly
Address
840 Abrams Rd, Richardson, TX
Phone
(972) 231-5698
St James Episcopal Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

St. James Episcopal Montessori School receives consistently high praise from parents and community members. Reviews highlight the school's strong educational focus, caring staff, welcoming atmosphere, and enriching community activities. Parents report it as a transformative experience that prioritizes learning over basic childcare.

Education-oriented approachcaring and accessible staffwarm and welcoming community
Address
9845 Mccree Rd, Dallas, TX
Phone
(214) 348-1349
St Elizabeths Educational Day Out
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

NOTE: These reviews appear to be for St. Elizabeth's Catholic Parish, not a daycare center. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming community, beautiful sanctuary with traditional liturgical elements like an altar rail, multiple Mass times in different languages (English, Spanish, Vietnamese), and availability of confession. Parents highlight the friendly atmosphere and opportunities for faith formation and volunteering.

Welcoming and diverse communitybeautiful s
Address
6646 Addicks Satsuma Rd, Houston, TX
Phone
(281) 855-2503
Child Enrichment Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Note: These reviews appear to be for Kingsland Baptist Church, not Child Enrichment Center daycare. Reviews praise the church's worship services, pastor, and community atmosphere. The children's ministry and Bible-based teachings receive consistent positive feedback.

Children's ministryfriendly staffwelcoming community
Address
20555 Kingsland Blvd, Katy, TX
Phone
(281) 579-9232
Avalon Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Avalon Academy receives consistently high praise from parents for its nurturing, loving environment and dedicated staff with long tenure. Parents highlight the quality of care, child development, and strong sense of community, with many describing the experience as familial and transformative for their children.

Loving and caring stafflong-tenured teachersnurturing environment
Address
1616 Indiana St, Houston, TX
Phone
(713) 524-1174
Martin Luther King Pre-Kindergarten Asp
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Martin Luther King Pre-Kindergarten is a highly-regarded pre-K 4 center where parents report their children thrived academically and emotionally. Teachers are consistently praised for patience, care, and effective instruction, with many parents noting their children's strong academic foundation and love of school. The program is well-organized with strong parent communication and tools to support learning at home.

Patient and caring staffstrong academic foundationwell-organized programs
Address
3930 W Fuqua St, Houston, TX
Phone
(713) 726-1606
Islamic Education Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Islamic Education Center in Houston receives consistently high praise from parents and community members. Reviews highlight quality early childhood education with patient, kind teachers, small class sizes, and a welcoming spiritual community environment. The facility is also valued as a mosque and community gathering space serving the Muslim community.

Patient and kind teacherssmall class sizescomprehensive curriculum
Address
2313 S Voss Rd, Houston, TX
Phone
(713) 787-5000
Holloway Day Nursery
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Holloway Day Nursery is a long-established, Christian-based center in Bellaire with exceptional ratings from parents. Reviewers consistently praise the caring, experienced staff, family-oriented atmosphere, diverse activities, and positive developmental outcomes for children. Parents report high child satisfaction and comfort with the facility's safety, cleanliness, and customer service.

Experienced and caring stafffamily atmosphereengaging activities and field trips
Address
6501 S Rice Ave, Bellaire, TX
Phone
(713) 665-7420
The Forge For Families-Safezone
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

The Forge for Families-SafeZone is a Christian-based center in Houston with consistently excellent ratings. Parents praise the caring staff, diverse programs including sports and after-school activities, community involvement, and family-oriented environment.

Caring and pleasant staffChristian-based facilityafter-school programs
Address
3435 Dixie Dr, Houston, TX
Phone
(713) 660-1860
Holy Cross Lutheran Ece
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Holy Cross Lutheran ECE receives consistently positive reviews, with parents praising the caring and friendly staff, faith-based curriculum, and strong sense of community. The mothers' day out program is particularly highlighted for child development and engagement. One reviewer noted an inconsistent application of church policies regarding communion requests.

caring and friendly stafffaith-based educationmothers' day out program
Address
2711 Helena Ave, Nederland, TX
Phone
(409) 722-2177
Kiddie Korner Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Kiddie Korner Day Care in Beaumont, Texas has excellent parent satisfaction with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring and friendly staff, engaging activities, and strong educational programs. Children show enthusiasm for attending and parents report feeling confident in their children's care and development.

Caring and loving stafffriendly atmosphereengaging activities and curriculum
Address
19180 Fm 365 Rd, Beaumont, TX
Phone
(409) 794-1960
Childrens Lighthouse Of Woodforest
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Children's Lighthouse of Woodforest for its caring, attentive staff and structured learning-focused environment. Multiple reviewers report their children are happy, engaged, and excited to attend daily. Parents appreciate the facility's cleanliness, communication through apps and updates, and the genuine investment staff show in children's development and well-being.

Caring and attentive stafflearning-centered approachclean facility
Address
2183 Woodforest Pkwy N, Montgomery, TX
Phone
(936) 588-8999
Primrose School Of Castle Hills
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Castle Hills for its warm, nurturing environment and low teacher turnover. The facility is noted for maintaining high standards across cleanliness, curriculum quality, nutrition, parent communication, and child development. Multiple long-term families report their children thrived from infancy through kindergarten.

Warm and engaged teachers with low turnoverclean and well-maintained facilitiesbalanced curriculum with ample play opportunities
Address
1824 King Arthur Blvd, Carrollton, TX
Phone
(972) 899-2273
Lamb Of God Early Childhood
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Lamb of God Early Childhood in Flower Mound operates a preschool program within a Lutheran church facility. Parents praise the preschool staff, particularly teacher Mrs. Lynn, for preparing children well for school and creating a loving learning environment.

Loving and dedicated teacherschildren well-prepared for schoolwelcoming and friendly environment
Address
1401 Cross Timbers Rd, Flower Mound, TX
Phone
(972) 539-0055
Primrose School Of Ne Flower Mound
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Primrose School of NE Flower Mound receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents highlight the caring staff, strong curriculum, excellent communication, and significant child development across academic, social, and emotional areas. The school is described as a welcoming, family-like environment where children feel safe and happy.

Caring and attentive teachersstrong and engaging curriculumexcellent parent communication
Address
3939 Morriss Rd, Flower Mound, TX
Phone
(972) 691-3815
Kims Usa Taekwondo Gym
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

KIMS USA TAEKWONDO GYM is a highly-rated martial arts and gymnastics facility in Lewisville where parents report their children develop discipline, respect, and focus while having fun. Parents consistently praise the knowledgeable instructors, particularly Grandmaster and Master Dennis, for their patience and positive teaching approach. The facility is described as welcoming, family-oriented, and offering additional programs beyond taekwondo.

Patient and knowledgeable instructorspositive teaching of discipline and respectsupportive and welcoming environment
Address
2150 Willow Grove Dr, Lewisville, TX
Phone
(972) 315-1103
Joshua United Methodist Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Reviews praise Joshua United Methodist Preschool for its welcoming community and friendly staff. Parents highlight the church's spiritual environment, community programs, and positive leadership. All reviews are highly positive with no complaints mentioned.

Welcoming atmospherefriendly staffgood outreach programs
Address
114 Paula Dr, Joshua, TX
Phone
(817) 487-2400
Callies Playskool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
1616 Iowa St, Texarkana, TX
Phone
(903) 793-4019
Kreative Kids Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Kreative Kids Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff, strong academics, and nurturing environment. The facility has built long-term relationships with families and is highly recommended for child safety and development. One negative review alleges discriminatory practices and inconsistent treatment after enrollment.

caring and attentive staffstrong academics and social skill developmentsafe environment
Address
200 Seacamp St, Dayton, TX
Phone
(936) 258-4846
First Presbyterian Childrens Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise First Presbyterian Children's Center as an excellent facility with compassionate, knowledgeable teachers who provide differentiated instruction and make children feel valued and loved. The center is noted for its cleanliness, on-site meal preparation, strong communication, fair pricing, and welcoming family-like environment.

Compassionate and knowledgeable teachersdifferentiated instructionclean facility
Address
1100 Carter Creek Pkwy, Bryan, TX
Phone
(979) 779-6358
Childrens Center Of Austin
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Children's Center of Austin for its nurturing environment, qualified staff, and advanced educational curriculum. The facility is noted as clean, well-organized, and offering diverse activities including field trips and swimming lessons. Multiple parents report their children have thrived academically and socially, with strong emotional bonds formed between staff and students.

Nurturing and caring staffadvanced curriculumclean facility
Address
4308 N Quinlan Park Rd, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 266-6130
New Generation
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

New Generation is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Austin with consistently excellent parent reviews. Parents praise the caring staff, particularly Director Mrs. Fanny, for treating children like family members and providing a nurturing, educational environment. The center is noted for its bilingual curriculum, home-cooked meals, stable teaching staff, and strong developmental outcomes.

caring and attentive staffdirector Mrs. Fanny highly praisedbilingual English/Spanish environment
Address
2600 2606 First St S, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 416-8408
Cornerstone Mothers Day Out
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Cornerstone Mothers Day Out receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising caring teachers, good curriculum, and responsive administration. One parent expressed concerns about classroom ratios and safety measures. Most families report their children are happy and eager to attend.

Warm and caring teachersresponsive staffwell-structured curriculum
Address
5703 Mcneil Dr, Austin, TX
Phone
(512) 589-8274

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Frequently asked questions

There are 6,857 child daycare & preschools daycares across Texas. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Texas are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Texas's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Texas, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Texas sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Texas vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.