Licensed Daycare in Houston, Texas
Choosing childcare is one of the biggest decisions a family makes. We index every state-licensed provider so you can compare options side by side.
Childcare costs in Houston
ChildCare Aware reports the Texas average full-time cost at $1,100/month for infant care and $780/month for preschool. City-level prices in Houston vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.
The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. Texas families may also qualify for Texas Workforce Commission CCS (Child Care Services) (intake: (800) 252-9240).
Full Texas licensing & cost overviewQuick facts
- State regulator
- Texas Health and Human Services — Child Care Regulation
- Infant ratio
- 1:4
- Toddler ratio
- 1:9
- Preschool ratio
- 1:15
- Avg capacity
- 78 kids
All Houston licensed centers
Page 47 of 109KCE Champions LLC @ Melillo MS
Houston
KCE Champions LLC @ Moore Elementary
Houston
KCE Champions LLC @KIPP Zenith
Houston
KIDZ ROCKET 3
Houston
KIM-LOAN THI DO
Houston
KIM-TRANG XUAN BUI
Houston
KLC School Partnerships DBA Champions at Daily Elementary
Houston
KLC dba Champions @ Genoa Elementary
Houston
KLC-DBA-Champions @ North Pointe Elementary
Houston
KLC-DBA-Champions@ South Belt Elementary
Houston
KOZY KORNER
Houston
KU Champions LLC @ ShadowBriar Elementary School
Houston
Kandy Stripe Academy
Houston
Kappi Kids Academy
Houston
Karina Chavez
Houston
Each listing links to the full state-record details, including last inspection date if reported.
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