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Best Church Daycare in Palestine, TX

Compare 2 church daycare in Palestine. Average rating: 4.7/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Palestine, Texas at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
4.7/5
Parent reviews
80
Top rated (4.5+)
5

Palestine has 2 licensed church daycare with 80 parent reviews averaging 4.7/5.5 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 83% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 75801 zip code, averaging 4.6 stars across 5 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Palestine

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
    Evangelistic Temple Learning Center
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    3011 N Loop 256, Palestine, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

    Most reviews appear to be about the church itself rather than the daycare center. The one daycare-specific review praises the center highly, noting that staff prioritize children's wellbeing, provide excellent tours, and create a nurturing environment where children thrive.

    Staff care and attention to childrenwelcoming environmentpersonalized tours that ease parent concernschildren develop confidence and come out of their shell
  2. 2
    First United Methodist Church Preschool
    4.6 score
    4.8(15)

    422 S Magnolia St, Palestine, TX · Church Daycare · Capacity: 75 children

    First United Methodist Church Preschool in Palestine, Texas is a religious facility with a 4.8/5 Google rating. Reviews praise the friendly congregation, welcoming atmosphere, and quality of services and events. Parents highlight the engaging activities for children and adults, active youth programs, and strong community feel.

    Friendly and welcoming congregationengaging activities for children and adultsmultiple service times to choose fromactive youth group
  3. 3
    Southside Baptist Ccc
    4.45 score
    4.6(15)

    1500 Crockett Rd, Palestine, TX · Church Daycare · Capacity: 136 children

    Southside Baptist CCC receives consistently positive feedback from visitors who praise the welcoming atmosphere and friendly community. Parents and visitors highlight the facility's quality Christian education and daycare services alongside its strong ministry focus and family values.

    welcoming atmospherefriendly stafffamily valuesquality Christian school and daycare
  4. 4
    Palestine Ymca Early Childhood Center
    4 score
    4(20)

    5500 N Loop 256, Palestine, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 183 children

    Palestine YMCA Early Childhood Center receives mostly positive reviews highlighting excellent staff friendliness, well-maintained facilities, and quality programming. Parents praise the pool amenities, gym equipment, and summer programs, though some note occasional staffing inconsistencies and communication issues at the front desk.

    friendly and professional staffpatient lifeguardswell-equipped pool with safety gear for childrenswimming lessons effective

Rating Distribution

Based on 6 daycares with Google ratings in Palestine

4.5 - 5.0
5
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.7avg rating
7 daycares · 4 rated

Church Daycare

4.7avg rating
2 daycares · 2 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Palestine zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
758015
4.6
3

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Palestine (47–183 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

5

Large

76–150 children

3

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Palestine based on parent reviews

First United Methodist Church Preschool

4.8(15)

422 S Magnolia St, Palestine, TX

First United Methodist Church Preschool in Palestine, Texas is a religious facility with a 4.8/5 Google rating. Reviews praise the friendly congregation, welcoming atmosphere, and quality of services and events. Parents highlight the engaging activities for children and adults, active youth programs, and strong community feel.

Friendly and welcoming congregationengaging activities for children and adultsmultiple service times to choose from

Southside Baptist Ccc

4.6(15)

1500 Crockett Rd, Palestine, TX

Southside Baptist CCC receives consistently positive feedback from visitors who praise the welcoming atmosphere and friendly community. Parents and visitors highlight the facility's quality Christian education and daycare services alongside its strong ministry focus and family values.

welcoming atmospherefriendly stafffamily values

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Daycare types in Palestine

Child Daycare & Preschools 7Church Daycare 2

Church Daycare in Palestine, Texas

There are 2 church daycare in Palestine, Texas, making up 22% of the 9 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 Palestine have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities, with 83% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.7 stars. Our analysis covers 80 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Palestine, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Church Daycare in Palestine

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First United Methodist Church Preschool
Church Daycare
4.8

First United Methodist Church Preschool in Palestine, Texas is a religious facility with a 4.8/5 Google rating. Reviews praise the friendly congregation, welcoming atmosphere, and quality of services and events. Parents highlight the engaging activities for children and adults, active youth programs, and strong community feel.

Friendly and welcoming congregationengaging activities for children and adultsmultiple service times to choose from
Address
422 S Magnolia St, Palestine, TX
Phone
(903) 729-2710
Southside Baptist Ccc
Church Daycare
4.6

Southside Baptist CCC receives consistently positive feedback from visitors who praise the welcoming atmosphere and friendly community. Parents and visitors highlight the facility's quality Christian education and daycare services alongside its strong ministry focus and family values.

welcoming atmospherefriendly stafffamily values
Address
1500 Crockett Rd, Palestine, TX
Phone
(903) 729-1280

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 church daycare daycares in Palestine, Texas, out of 9 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 Palestine have an average Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities. About 83% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Palestine, 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
Palestine offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 7 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 2 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 Palestine for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Palestine 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.