How do I choose the right daycare in Midland?

When choosing a daycare in Midland, 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 Midland?

Midland offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 40 facilities Headstart Programs — 2 facilities Church Daycare — 4 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.

Before or After School Daycare in Midland, Texas (1 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 Midland for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Midland

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.

The Cottage Of Mama Bears

4.72 score

4.9(20)

1904 W Illinois Ave, Midland, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 47 children

Unable to provide accurate summary. The reviews provided appear to be for a chiropractic clinic (Dr. Golightly) rather than THE COTTAGE OF MAMA BEARS daycare center. All 10 reviews reference chiropractic services, medical care, and a doctor, not childcare services.

Not applicable - reviews are for wrong facility

True-Lite Daycare & Learning Center

4.56 score

4.7(20)

3001 N A St, Midland, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

NOTE: The reviews provided are for TRUE-LITE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP, a church, not a daycare center. There are no reviews available for TRUE-LITE DAYCARE & LEARNING CENTER. The Google rating of 4.7/5 shows 0 reviews, indicating no parent feedback currently exists for this facility.

Unable to assess - no daycare reviews available

Little Red Wagon Child Care & Learning Center, INC.

4.5 score

5(5)

2000 N Big Spring St, Midland, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 33 children

Little Red Wagon Child Care & Learning Center in Midland, Texas receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Reviews highlight the caring and attentive staff, strong relationships between teachers and children, and a family-like environment. Parents report their children are happy, safe, and well-prepared for preschool.

Caring and excellent staffpersonalized attention to each childsafe environmentfamily-like relationships with teachers

The Gathering At Midland

4.49 score

4.9(6)

3300 Thomas Ave, Midland, TX · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 150 children

There is a significant data mismatch: The Gathering at Midland is listed as a school-based daycare, but all reviews describe a church with spiritual services and a pastor. No actual daycare or childcare services are reviewed.

Friendly and welcoming atmospherespirit-filled environmentstrong pastoral leadershipgood Bible study programs

A Precious 1 Child Care

4.45 score

4.7(9)

921 N Midland Dr, Midland, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 44 children

A Precious 1 Child Care in Midland, Texas receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the staff's genuine care, strong communication, and educational focus. Parents consistently highlight the facility's cleanliness, loving atmosphere, and the leadership of Mrs. Mollie, with many stating they would not consider taking their children elsewhere.

Caring and attentive staffexcellent communication with parentsclean facilitystrong educational program

Creative Care Learning Center

4.39 score

4.5(17)

3001 W Illinois Ave, Midland, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 32 children

Creative Care Learning Center receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the staff's compassion, attention to detail, and strong developmental outcomes for children. Parents highlight the Christian-based environment, personalized care for children with special needs and allergies, and children's enthusiasm about attending. The center appears to maintain long-term family relationships and prioritizes safety and communication.

Passionate and loving staffChristian-based curriculumexcellent developmental outcomes (academic skillsspeech

First Christian Church Children'S Learning Center

4.37 score

4.6(8)

1301 W Louisiana Ave, Midland, TX · Church Daycare · Capacity: 243 children

Parents praise the Children's Learning Center for its attentive and loving teachers, top-notch facility, and strong educational outcomes. Children are reported to be enthusiastic about attending. One parent reported difficulty reaching the center by phone.

Attentive and loving teachersbeautiful facilitychildren eager to attendstrong academic performance

First Baptist Church Child Development

4.24 score

4.3(20)

2104 W Louisiana Ave, Midland, TX · Church Daycare · Capacity: 153 children

First Baptist Church Child Development is highly rated with consistently positive feedback. Parents praise the friendly and welcoming community, quality programming across all age groups, and strong spiritual leadership. The facility is clean, well-maintained, and offers diverse worship options and educational opportunities.

Friendly and welcoming staffclean facilitiesdiverse programming for all agesquality Sunday School classes

St Lukes Child Development Program

4.15 score

4.2(15)

3011 W Kansas Ave, Midland, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 175 children

The reviews provided appear to be for St. Luke's Church rather than their child development program specifically. Parents praise the facility, staff, and welcoming community atmosphere. Activities mentioned include worship services and a pumpkin patch event that children enjoyed.

Beautiful facilitykind and friendly staffwelcoming communityengaging activities for children

Midland College Ccc @ Manor Park

4.08 score

4.1(20)

2208 N Loop 250 W, Midland, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 42 children

This is not a daycare center but rather Midland College, a community college in Texas. Reviews are from students praising the college's programs including LVN/RN nursing, CDL training, GED, and cosmetology. Students consistently highlight supportive faculty, affordable tuition, welcoming campus atmosphere, and excellent academic outcomes.

Excellent instructors and faculty mentorshipaffordable tuition and feeswelcoming and friendly campus culturehelpful and organized staff

Before or After School Daycare in Midland, Texas

There are 1 before or after school daycare in Midland, Texas, making up 2% of the 47 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 Midland, 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 1 before or after school daycares in Midland, Texas, out of 47 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 Midland, 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

Midland offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 40 facilities
Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
Church Daycare — 4 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 Midland for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Midland 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.

1 Before or After School Daycare in Midland, Texas

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