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1 Headstart Programs in Wharton, Texas

Browse all 1 headstart programs in Wharton, Texas. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Wharton

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.

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    507 N Fulton St, Wharton, TX · Church Daycare · Capacity: 196 children

    First Baptist CDC Wharton receives mixed reviews with strong polarization between parents. Positive reviewers praise the caring staff, Christian environment, and developmental focus, while negative reviewers cite high teacher turnover, leadership instability, unprofessional staff behavior, and ignored safety concerns. The facility appears to have experienced significant changes that affected quality and consistency.

    Caring and loving staffChristian-based curriculumhome-like atmospheredevelopmental lesson plans

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Headstart Programs in Wharton, Texas

There are 1 headstart programs in Wharton, Texas, making up 17% 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.

When choosing a daycare in Wharton, 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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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Wharton, Texas, out of 6 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 Wharton, 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
Wharton offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church 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 Wharton for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Wharton 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.