Best Daycares Near Me in Austin — Ranked 2026

We ranked 50 daycares and childcare centers in Austin, TX by Guide Score.

Top Daycares Near You in Austin

  1. #1 — Bright Horizons Family Center at Braker Lane Score: 100%

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  2. #2 — Stepping Stone School Score: 98%

    Stepping Stone School at Parmer

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  3. #3 — Sammy's House Score: 97%

    We are a nonprofit child care facility in Austin, Texas, that bridges service gaps for children, providing essential care and support.

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  4. #4 — Little Munchkins Learning Center Score: 95%

    Learning Center | Austin, TX

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  5. #5 — Primrose School of Shady Hollow Score: 94%

    Daycare and Preschool in Austin, TX

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  6. #6 — Kids 'R' Kids Score: 89%

    Preschool & Daycare Austin, TX

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  7. #7 — First Foundations Score: 89%

    First Foundations Preschool

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  8. #8 — Stepping Stone School Score: 89%

    Austin's Favorite Preschool and Infant Daycare Since 1979!

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  9. #9 — Ashley's Playhouse Score: 89%

    Ashley's Playhouse

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  10. #10 — Extend-A-Care YMCA Score: 88%

    Extend-A-Care: Daycare & Child Care

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  11. #11 — Austin Children's Montessori Score: 86%

    Austin Children's Montessori is a childcare center in Austin, TX. Programs include Preschool, school, home service. Website: http://www.montessoriaustin.com.

    Programs: Preschool, School, Home service. View full profile →

  12. #12 — The Children's Center of Austin Score: 86%

    The Children's Center of Austin is a childcare center in Austin, TX. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://childrenscenterofaustin.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  13. #13 — The Goddard School Score: 86%

    The Goddard School is a childcare center in Austin, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, private school. Website: https://www.goddardschool.com/schools/tx/austin/austin-circle-c-ranch.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Private school. View full profile →

  14. #14 — Playful Immersion Score: 86%

    Playful Immersion is a childcare center in Austin, TX. Programs include Preschool, school, education. Website: https://greenvillagedaycare.com/playful-immersion.

    Programs: Preschool, School, Education. View full profile →

  15. #15 — International Immersion Center Score: 86%

    International Immersion Center is a childcare center in Austin, TX. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://inic-edu.com.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  16. #16 — All Saints Preschool Score: 86%

    All Saints Preschool is a childcare center in Austin, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool. Website: http://www.allsaintsaustin.org/preschool.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  17. #17 — The Rise School of Austin Score: 83%

    Childcare center listed from OpenStreetMap contribution way/753829036. Type: center-based. No program signal in source. Verified fields: name, phone, website, address.

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  18. #18 — Casa de Niños Bilingual Montessori School Score: 80%

    Bilingual Montessori School in Austin, Texas

    Programs: Montessori. View full profile →

  19. #19 — Kids Campus Learning Center Score: 80%

    Kids Campus Learning Center is a childcare center in Austin, TX. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://www.kidscampuslc.com.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  20. #20 — Mockingbird MicroSchool Score: 80%

    Mockingbird MicroSchool is a childcare center in Austin, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://bio.site/mockingbirdmicroschool.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers

Our Guide Score percentage combines Google rating (35%), review volume (20%), web and contact presence (20%), profile completeness (15%), accreditation such as NAEYC (5%), press recognition (3%), and years of operation (2%), then normalizes across captured positive categories. Read our full methodology →