Best Daycares in Texas — 2026 Rankings

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

Top Daycares in Texas

  1. #1 — Beacon Bay Head Start Child Development Center Score: 13/100

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

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  2. #2 — ASYMCA House Creek Score: 13/100

    COPPERAS COVE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists ASYMCA House Creek in COPPERAS COVE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2546909622.

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  3. #3 — First Baptist Church-Wee School Score: 13/100

    SAGINAW, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists First Baptist Church-Wee School in SAGINAW, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8172328621.

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  4. #4 — New Horizons Child Development Center Score: 13/100

    MIDLAND, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists New Horizons Child Development Center in MIDLAND, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 4326647963.

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  5. #5 — Luling CDC Head Start and Early Head Start Score: 13/100

    LULING, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Luling CDC Head Start and Early Head Start in LULING, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  6. #6 — Kidsville Inc. Green Valley Elementary Score: 13/100

    NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Kidsville Inc. Green Valley Elementary in NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  7. #7 — Patterson Head Start Center Score: 13/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Patterson Head Start Center 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 7139435750.

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  8. #8 — Primrose School of Prosper Score: 13/100

    PROSPER, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Primrose School of Prosper in PROSPER, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9723472767.

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  9. #9 — YMCA at Lively Elementary Score: 13/100

    IRVING, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YMCA at Lively Elementary in IRVING, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 4699029076.

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  10. #10 — YMCA ASP @ Ninfa Laurenzo EC Score: 13/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists YMCA ASP @ Ninfa Laurenzo EC 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 7137485405.

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  11. #11 — MISD infant and Toddler Center Score: 13/100

    MCKINNEY, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists MISD infant and Toddler Center in MCKINNEY, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 4693027116.

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  12. #12 — Epiphany Lutheran Preschool Score: 13/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Epiphany Lutheran Preschool 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 7138961316.

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  13. #13 — Killeen Downtown Head Start Score: 13/100

    KILLEEN, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Killeen Downtown Head Start in KILLEEN, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2545019232.

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  14. #14 — Stair Steps 2 Learning Score: 13/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Stair Steps 2 Learning 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 2814690485.

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  15. #15 — Kids R Kids #5 Score: 13/100

    SPRING, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Kids R Kids #5 in SPRING, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2812572121.

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  16. #16 — Cliff Temple Child Development Score: 13/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Cliff Temple Child Development 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 2149426319.

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  17. #17 — Odessa Day Nursery Score: 13/100

    ODESSA, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Odessa Day Nursery in ODESSA, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 4323326754.

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  18. #18 — San Angelo Early Childhood Center Score: 13/100

    SAN ANGELO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists San Angelo Early Childhood Center 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 3256531825.

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  19. #19 — Tyler Day Nursery Score: 13/100

    TYLER, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Tyler Day Nursery 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 9035924861.

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  20. #20 — Mary Miles Learning Center Score: 13/100

    AMARILLO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Mary Miles Learning Center in AMARILLO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8063451349.

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  21. #21 — Will Rogers Learning Center Score: 13/100

    AMARILLO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Will Rogers Learning Center in AMARILLO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8063451331.

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  22. #22 — San Angelo YMCA - San Jacinto Score: 13/100

    SAN ANGELO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists San Angelo YMCA - San Jacinto 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 3256559106.

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  23. #23 — ChildCareGroup Anderson Center Score: 13/100

    GARLAND, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists ChildCareGroup Anderson Center in GARLAND, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9722766508.

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  24. #24 — Greenwood Molina Childrens Center Score: 13/100

    CORPUS CHRISTI, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Greenwood Molina Childrens Center in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  25. #25 — Bethel Early Learning Center Score: 13/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Bethel Early Learning Center 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 2143488375.

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  26. #26 — Circle School Score: 13/100

    SAN ANTONIO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Circle School 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 2108220461.

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  27. #27 — Carver Early Learning Center Score: 13/100

    LUBBOCK, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Carver Early Learning Center in LUBBOCK, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8067446726.

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  28. #28 — St Francis Kindergarten and Nursery Score: 13/100

    WACO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists St Francis Kindergarten and Nursery in WACO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2547535565.

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  29. #29 — St. Paul's Lutheran Child Development Center Score: 13/100

    SAN ANTONIO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists St. Paul's Lutheran Child Development Center in SAN ANTONIO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  30. #30 — Winnsboro Christian Preschool Score: 6/100

    WINNSBORO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Winnsboro Christian Preschool in WINNSBORO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9033471232.

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  31. #31 — Child's Developmental World Score: 6/100

    EL PASO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Child's Developmental World 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 9155321811.

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  32. #32 — Shining Stars Score: 6/100

    GALVESTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Shining Stars in GALVESTON, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 4094570831.

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  33. #33 — Creative Explorers After School Program Score: 6/100

    SANTA FE, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Creative Explorers After School Program in SANTA FE, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

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  34. #34 — Scribbles and Giggles Institute Score: 6/100

    EDINBURG, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Scribbles and Giggles Institute 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 9563802946.

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  35. #35 — Lifetime Learners Child Development Center Score: 6/100

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

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  36. #36 — First Baptist Dimmitt Preschool & Daycare Score: 6/100

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

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  37. #37 — Kidz Korral Daycare Learning Center Score: 6/100

    ODESSA, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Kidz Korral Daycare Learning Center in ODESSA, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 4323685435.

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  38. #38 — Coastal Kids Day Care Score: 6/100

    PORT LAVACA, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Coastal Kids Day Care 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 3615526021.

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  39. #39 — Rhema's Learning Center LLC Score: 6/100

    MCALLEN, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Rhema's Learning Center LLC in MCALLEN, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9566823933.

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  40. #40 — Glenwood Primary University Score: 6/100

    TYLER, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Glenwood Primary University 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 9035926981.

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  41. #41 — Y School Age @ Margil Elementary Score: 6/100

    SAN ANTONIO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Y School Age @ Margil Elementary 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 2109242277.

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  42. #42 — Kiddies Excel Academy Score: 6/100

    HOUSTON, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Kiddies Excel Academy 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 2814970231.

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  43. #43 — First Baptist Preschool Development Score: 6/100

    WACO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists First Baptist Preschool Development in WACO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2547566933.

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  44. #44 — McLellan Learning Center Score: 6/100

    AMARILLO, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists McLellan Learning Center in AMARILLO, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 8063451335.

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  45. #45 — Mary Peterson CCC Score: 6/100

    CORSICANA, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Mary Peterson CCC in CORSICANA, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 9038747091.

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  46. #46 — Good Street Learning Center INC Score: 6/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Good Street Learning Center INC 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 2144217504.

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  47. #47 — Hamilton Park Methodist Church Score: 6/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Hamilton Park Methodist Church 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 9722318538.

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  48. #48 — Molina Neighborhood Center Score: 6/100

    CORPUS CHRISTI, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Molina Neighborhood Center in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 3618538881.

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  49. #49 — ChildCareGroup at Esperanza Score: 6/100

    DALLAS, TX — State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists ChildCareGroup at Esperanza 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 2148237273.

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  50. #50 — First Baptist Child Development Center and Preschool Score: 6/100

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best daycare in Texas?
Beacon Bay Head Start Child Development Center 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.