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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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Little Feet Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
930 W Main St, Denison, TX
Phone
(903) 464-0978
Luties Kids Club
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Luties Kids Club receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from families who appreciate the children and youth programs. Parents consistently praise the facility, staff, and community atmosphere. The daycare is described as a welcoming place where children enjoy attending.

Strong children and youth programsexcellent staffbeautiful facility
Address
800 Wright St, Llano, TX
Phone
(325) 247-4009
Carrollton Farmers Branch Isd Employee Daycare Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Most parents praise the Child Development Academy for its caring staff, safe environment, and strong pre-K curriculum that prepares children for kindergarten. Teachers are frequently highlighted as dedicated and nurturing. One parent raised concerns about unsafe parking lot activities during school hours.

Caring and dedicated teacherssafe neighborhood with onsite securitywell-structured pre-K program
Address
2325 Heads Ln, Carrollton, TX
Phone
(972) 968-6034
Circle Creek Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Circle Creek Children's Center in Mesquite receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a caring, family-like environment with excellent staff. Parents highlight the quality of education, hands-on activities, cleanliness, and genuine care shown by teachers and directors. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily and show measurable growth in learning and development.

Caring and patient staffsafe and clean facilityengaging curriculum and learning activities
Address
2544 Clay Mathis Rd, Mesquite, TX
Phone
(972) 288-3381
Lionheart Children'S Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Lionheart Children's Academy receives consistently high praise from parents for its faith-based approach, caring staff, and strong educational preparation for elementary school. Parents highlight excellent communication through daily photos and app updates, safe and clean facilities, and staff who know children by name and go above and beyond in their care.

Faith-based curriculumcaring and welcoming staffdaily communication and photo updates
Address
2256 Arapaho Rd, Garland, TX
Phone
(214) 838-3626
Kids University Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Kids University Learning Center in Lancaster receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the staff's genuine care, warmth, and dedication to each child's well-being. Parents appreciate the family-oriented environment, strong communication, educational focus, and spiritual values. Many report long-term loyalty, with some families having attended for 18+ years.

Caring and personable staffclean facilitystrong teacher-child relationships
Address
639 W Wintergreen Rd, Lancaster, TX
Phone
(972) 218-0808
Primrose School Of Rowlett
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Rowlett as an exceptional daycare that functions as a second home and extended family. They highlight the staff's genuine care, transparent communication, strong curriculum, and individual attention to each child's development and social growth. Multiple parents credit the school with preparing their children for kindergarten and beyond while providing peace of mind during their work days.

Family-owned and operatedstaff goes above and beyondtransparent parent communication
Address
8401 Liberty Grove Rd, Rowlett, TX
Phone
(972) 463-2655
Junius Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
5734 Junius St, Dallas, TX
Phone
(214) 826-3193
Oaks Trail Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Oaks Trail Academy receives consistently high praise from parents for its warm, family-oriented environment and caring staff. Parents highlight the facility's Christian curriculum, educational activities, affordability, and strong management that accommodates family needs. Multiple long-term families credit the daycare with preparing children academically and socially while maintaining a loving, safe atmosphere.

Caring and loving stafffamily-oriented environmentChristian curriculum
Address
4115 Dalrock Rd, Rowlett, TX
Phone
(469) 298-0356
Discovery Village Learning Center, LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Discovery Village Learning Center receives mixed reviews with eight 5-star ratings praising staff care, curriculum quality, and communication, but two 1-star reviews citing staff inattentiveness, high turnover, lack of accreditation, and safety concerns. Most positive reviewers highlight strong teacher-child relationships, structured lesson plans, and parent engagement through Class Dojo.

Caring and attentive staffstructured curriculum with lesson plansparent com
Address
855 N Duncanville Rd, Cedar Hill, TX
Phone
(972) 291-6649
Ridgewood Park Weekday Programs
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
6445 E Lovers Ln, Dallas, TX
Phone
(214) 369-9250
Kids Country Childcare And Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Kids Country Childcare for its clean, welcoming environment, caring staff, and personalized attention to children. Director Misty and teacher Mary are frequently highlighted for going above and beyond in their care and communication with families. The center is noted as affordable, safe, and providing an atmosphere where children thrive.

Clean facilitycaring and attentive staffstrong communication with parents
Address
9571 Skillman St, Dallas, TX
Phone
(214) 340-5687
Buddhas Light Private School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Buddha's Light Private School is a highly-regarded bilingual daycare in Richardson that teaches Mandarin Chinese and English in equal daily rotations. Parents consistently praise the attentive and caring teachers, small class sizes (under 12 students), fresh meal offerings, outdoor play opportunities, and the school's ability to foster a genuine love of learning in children.

Bilingual education program (English/Mandarin)small class sizesattentive and caring teachers
Address
1111 International Pkwy, Richardson, TX
Phone
(972) 907-8180
Noahs Ark Learning Center, INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Noah's Ark Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents commend the experienced, dedicated teachers (particularly Ms. Jennifer, Ms. Ashley, and Ms. Stephanie) for their attentive, loving care and the center's engaging activities, clean facilities, and developmental support. Children reportedly transition well, enjoy attending daily, and achieve developmental milestones with staff guidance.

Experienced and dedicated teachers with 20+ years experiencepersonalized attention to each child's learning style and needsengaging daily activities and clean classrooms
Address
4030 Pioneer Rd, Balch Springs, TX
Phone
(972) 557-4441
Engineers Of Tomorrow Stem Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
1615 N Hampton Rd, Desoto, TX
Phone
(972) 360-8258
Enchanted Childrens Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Enchanted Children's Academy for its warm, compassionate staff and strong curriculum. Multiple reviewers highlight significant developmental progress in their children and express comfort leaving them in the facility's care. All reviews are 5-star ratings with parents recommending the daycare highly to others.

Friendly and compassionate staffstrong curriculum with one-on-one instructiondevelopmental progress (potty training
Address
6229 Kostoryz Rd, Corpus Christi, TX
Phone
(361) 288-4563
A Bright Beginning Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

A Bright Beginning Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring, dedicated staff, smooth transitions for new children, strong child development outcomes, and excellent communication. The recent ownership change is noted positively, with parents describing the environment as more family-oriented.

Patient and kind teacherschild development and learning outcomessafe and nurturing environment
Address
1278 Hillcrest Dr, New Braunfels, TX
Phone
(830) 625-2525
Com Child Development Lab
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

NOTE: These reviews appear to be for College of the Mainland, a community college, not a child development/daycare center. The reviews praise the college's facilities, instructors, programs, and welcoming campus environment.

Modern renovationsfriendly and engaging staffspacious campus
Address
1200 N Amburn Rd, Texas City, TX
Phone
(409) 938-1211
First Class Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

First Class Learning Center is a church-based daycare that receives strong praise for its welcoming and inclusive environment. Parents highlight the spiritual atmosphere, supportive community, and quality education. One parent specifically noted their daughter has learned significantly during her two years of attendance.

Welcoming and inclusive communitystrong spiritual/religious environmentsupportive congregation
Address
2420 36th St N, Texas City, TX
Phone
(409) 945-3276
Kandiland Day School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Kandiland Day School receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a family-oriented, loving environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. Parents highlight the dedicated staff, strong communication, biblical curriculum, and welcoming community atmosphere. Multiple parents report their children are happy, engaged, and feel cared for like family members.

Caring and dedicated staffstrong teacher-parent communicationfamily-owned business with owner present daily
Address
1504 Winding Way Dr, Friendswood, TX
Phone
(281) 648-6666
Kid City 3
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Kid City 3 for its caring, attentive staff and strong educational curriculum. Leadership, particularly owner Marie and director Chelsey, are frequently highlighted for their responsiveness and community involvement. All reviews are 5-star ratings reflecting high satisfaction with safety, cleanliness, and child development.

Caring and loving staffstrong curriculum and learning activitiesresponsive leadership and administration
Address
1601 W Parkwood Ave, Friendswood, TX
Phone
(832) 569-4674
Kidacious Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Children's Choice Learning Center in Fresno for exceptional staff care, cleanliness, and communication. All reviewers report their children are thriving developmentally and feel safe and happy. The facility's live-streaming cameras, daily updates, and parent engagement events are frequently highlighted as standout features.

Attentive and compassionate staffclean facilitieslive-stream camera access
Address
12402 Highway 6, Fresno, TX
Phone
(281) 431-0888
Heritage Children'S Daycare And Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Heritage Children's Daycare receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the warm, friendly staff and educational benefits. However, one parent reported significant concerns about cleanliness, overcrowding, and administrative oversight during their brief enrollment.

Welcoming and caring teachersstrong educational and life skills developmentprofessional staff
Address
6840 S Mason Rd, Katy, TX
Phone
(281) 398-1188
Shining Stars Daycare & Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Shining Stars Daycare receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the staff's genuine care, engagement with children, and accommodation of healthcare workers' schedules. The facility is commended for safety, respect, communication, and activities. One parent reported significant concerns about facility cleanliness, staff inability to accommodate dietary restrictions, and mishandling of packed meals.

Staff knowledge of individual childrenchild engagement and activitiessafe environment
Address
15919 S Post Oak Rd, Houston, TX
Phone
(281) 437-5242
New Territory Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

New Territory Montessori School in Sugar Land receives consistently high praise from parents. All 10 reviews are 5-star ratings, with parents highlighting the caring staff, effective Montessori curriculum, low student-teacher ratios, and strong leadership. Children show rapid developmental progress and enthusiasm for attending school.

Live camera accesslow student-teacher ratioincluded meals
Address
4935 Sandhill Dr, Sugar Land, TX
Phone
(281) 494-4800
Primrose School Of Sugarland
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Sugar Land for exceptional staff care, strong communication, and engaging curriculum. Children are reported to be happy, thriving, and excited to attend. The facility is described as clean, well-organized, and offering valuable extracurricular activities.

Attentive and caring staffexcellent teacher-parent communicationintentional and age-appropriate curriculum
Address
1315 Soldiers Field Dr, Sugar Land, TX
Phone
(281) 277-8585
Enchantment Kids- Fine Arts Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Enchantment Kids receives universal 5-star praise from parents who emphasize the exceptional, family-like care provided by dedicated staff. Parents consistently highlight significant improvements in their children's development, learning, and confidence, with particular appreciation for the warm, nurturing environment and educational focus.

Caring and dedicated stafffamily-like atmosphereindividualized attention
Address
4031 Fm 1463 Rd, Katy, TX
Phone
(281) 394-5090
Primrose School Of Greatwood
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Greatwood for its caring, professional staff, strong communication, and nurturing environment where children thrive academically and socially. Multiple families with multiple children report high satisfaction after trying other facilities. Staff members are described as genuinely invested in each child's well-being and development.

Caring and attentive teachersexcellent communication via Procare app and daily updatesstrong security measures
Address
6550 Greatwood Pkwy, Sugar Land, TX
Phone
(281) 343-8889
Innovative Foundation Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Innovative Foundation for exceptional staff care, safety, and communication. Children show enthusiasm for attending, and parents report peace of mind knowing their children are in attentive, loving hands. The facility is noted for cleanliness, educational activities, bilingual learning, and homemade meals.

Warm and caring staffstrong parent communication with daily updates via Brightwheel appclean and well-organized facility
Address
7600 N 29th St, Mcallen, TX
Phone
(956) 800-4957
Little School House Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
100 Sandy Ave, San Juan, TX
Phone
(956) 781-2224

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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.