Best Daycares in Texas — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 50 daycares and childcare centers across 239 cities in Texas.

Top Daycares in Texas

  1. #1 — Lakewood Montessori School Score: 13/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Lakewood Montessori School in HOUSTON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2813709054.

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  2. #2 — Essential Steps Score: 13/100

    ROCKWALL, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Essential Steps in ROCKWALL, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9727720011.

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  3. #3 — Kreative Kidz Learning Academy INC Score: 13/100

    KATY, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Kreative Kidz Learning Academy INC in KATY, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2817178187.

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  4. #4 — YWCA Pebble Hills After School Score: 13/100

    EL PASO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YWCA Pebble Hills After School in EL PASO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9155190000.

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  5. #5 — INK Port Lavaca EHS/HS Score: 13/100

    PORT LAVACA, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists INK Port Lavaca EHS/HS in PORT LAVACA, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2102161638.

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  6. #6 — Garden Montessori School - Oak Forest Score: 13/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Garden Montessori School - Oak Forest in HOUSTON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2816947207.

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  7. #7 — St. John's UMC Mother's Day Out Score: 13/100

    TEXAS CITY, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists St. John's UMC Mother's Day Out in TEXAS CITY, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 4096555348.

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  8. #8 — Wonderland School Day Care Score: 13/100

    SAN MARCOS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Wonderland School Day Care in SAN MARCOS, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 5123929404.

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  9. #9 — Upbring Head Start (Redeemer) Score: 13/100

    SAN ANTONIO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Upbring Head Start (Redeemer) in SAN ANTONIO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2108669201.

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  10. #10 — BeYOUtiful Beginnings Score: 13/100

    FORT WORTH, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists BeYOUtiful Beginnings in FORT WORTH, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8179959544.

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  11. #11 — NextGen Learning Center Score: 13/100

    SAN ANTONIO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists NextGen Learning Center in SAN ANTONIO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2107639916.

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  12. #12 — Blessed Beginnings Pre-school Score: 13/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Blessed Beginnings Pre-school in HOUSTON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2814694805.

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  13. #13 — The Bedford Center YMCA Score: 13/100

    BEDFORD, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists The Bedford Center YMCA in BEDFORD, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8177258439.

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  14. #14 — NAML Academy Score: 13/100

    LEWISVILLE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists NAML Academy in LEWISVILLE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9723309392.

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  15. #15 — Country Home Learning Center #8, LTD Score: 13/100

    AUSTIN, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Country Home Learning Center #8, LTD in AUSTIN, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 5123311441.

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  16. #16 — Blessings Learning Center LLC Score: 6/100

    SAN JUAN, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Blessings Learning Center LLC in SAN JUAN, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9562924726.

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  17. #17 — Countryside Montessori Score: 6/100

    RICHMOND, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Countryside Montessori in RICHMOND, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8324716259.

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  18. #18 — Diverse Genesis Early Childhood Development Score: 6/100

    LUBBOCK, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Diverse Genesis Early Childhood Development in LUBBOCK, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  19. #19 — Wonderland Daycare & Learning Center Score: 6/100

    EL PASO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Wonderland Daycare & Learning Center in EL PASO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9159203029.

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  20. #20 — New Territory Early Learning Preschool Score: 6/100

    SUGAR LAND, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists New Territory Early Learning Preschool in SUGAR LAND, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  21. #21 — Nabor House Community Score: 6/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Nabor House Community in HOUSTON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2817414109.

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  22. #22 — Salinas Elementary Head Start Campus Score: 6/100

    MISSION, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Salinas Elementary Head Start Campus in MISSION, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9563237469.

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  23. #23 — Williams AISD Third Base Score: 6/100

    AUSTIN, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Williams AISD Third Base in AUSTIN, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 5124140220.

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  24. #24 — Classy Creations Childcare Score: 6/100

    HUFFMAN, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Classy Creations Childcare in HUFFMAN, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2813600439.

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  25. #25 — Infinite Learning Academy I Score: 6/100

    RICHMOND, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Infinite Learning Academy I in RICHMOND, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2817622189.

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  26. #26 — My Forest Village Preschool Score: 6/100

    MAGNOLIA, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists My Forest Village Preschool in MAGNOLIA, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 3466463626.

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  27. #27 — Busy Bees Daycare Score: 6/100

    BRENHAM, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Busy Bees Daycare in BRENHAM, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9794218221.

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  28. #28 — Kid City USA Tyler Score: 6/100

    TYLER, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Kid City USA Tyler in TYLER, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 4097578396.

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  29. #29 — Little Cubs 2 Child Care Center Score: 6/100

    ADKINS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Little Cubs 2 Child Care Center in ADKINS, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2104682965.

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  30. #30 — Knowles YMCA of Central Texas Score: 6/100

    CEDAR PARK, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Knowles YMCA of Central Texas in CEDAR PARK, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 5122469622.

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  31. #31 — RAINBOW KIDZ CENTER LLC Score: 6/100

    KATY, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists RAINBOW KIDZ CENTER LLC in KATY, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 3463876945.

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  32. #32 — KINGDOM KARE CLC Score: 6/100

    BACLIFF, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists KINGDOM KARE CLC in BACLIFF, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2819577169.

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  33. #33 — The Goddard School of Fulshear Score: 6/100

    FULSHEAR, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists The Goddard School of Fulshear in FULSHEAR, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8327430002.

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  34. #34 — Meadowbrook School Score: 6/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Meadowbrook School in DALLAS, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2143694981.

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  35. #35 — Hill's Children's Nursery Score: 6/100

    BEAUMONT, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Hill's Children's Nursery in BEAUMONT, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 4098421116.

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  36. #36 — Plain YMCA of Central Texas Score: 6/100

    LEANDER, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Plain YMCA of Central Texas in LEANDER, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 5122469622.

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  37. #37 — Reagan YMCA of Central Texas Score: 6/100

    CEDAR PARK, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Reagan YMCA of Central Texas in CEDAR PARK, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 5122469622.

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  38. #38 — Michelles Daycare & Preschool Hillje Score: 6/100

    LOUISE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Michelles Daycare & Preschool Hillje in LOUISE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9793580596.

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  39. #39 — Carver YMCA of Central Texas Score: 6/100

    GEORGETOWN, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Carver YMCA of Central Texas in GEORGETOWN, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 5122469622.

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  40. #40 — Bright Start Learning Academy Score: 6/100

    HUMBLE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Bright Start Learning Academy in HUMBLE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8326449014.

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  41. #41 — Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek Score: 6/100

    TEMPLE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek in TEMPLE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  42. #42 — RISD Little Eagles Child Learning Academy Score: 6/100

    RICHARDSON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists RISD Little Eagles Child Learning Academy in RICHARDSON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  43. #43 — Nadine Johnson YMCA of Central Texas Score: 6/100

    HUTTO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Nadine Johnson YMCA of Central Texas in HUTTO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 5122469622.

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  44. #44 — The Munchkins Learning Station Score: 6/100

    DESOTO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists The Munchkins Learning Station in DESOTO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9172749911.

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  45. #45 — Totally Kids Academy LLC Score: 6/100

    EDINBURG, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Totally Kids Academy LLC in EDINBURG, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9568847076.

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  46. #46 — Cosmos Montessori, LLC Score: 6/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Cosmos Montessori, LLC in DALLAS, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 4698059805.

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  47. #47 — Tiny Texans North Score: 6/100

    SAN ANGELO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Tiny Texans North in SAN ANGELO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 3256574085.

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  48. #48 — SAISD Tiny Texans Child Care Center - McGill Score: 6/100

    SAN ANGELO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists SAISD Tiny Texans Child Care Center - McGill in SAN ANGELO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  49. #49 — Mrs. Mirandas Child Development Center Score: 6/100

    WHITEWRIGHT, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Mrs. Mirandas Child Development Center in WHITEWRIGHT, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  50. #50 — Pup Academy Staff Daycare Score: 6/100

    ABILENE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Pup Academy Staff Daycare in ABILENE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 3254372350.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best daycare in Texas?
Lakewood Montessori School has the highest Directory information score among the listings on this results page. This does not establish service quality or suitability. See the full statewide ranked list above.
How many daycares are ranked in Texas?
We have ranked 50 daycares and childcare centers across 239 cities in Texas. Rankings are computed by Directory information score and updated regularly.