Licensed Daycare in Houston, Texas
1,624 licensed daycares in Houston, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Texas licensing records.
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 61 of 109Little Miracles Montessori
Houston
Little Oaks Early Learning Academy
Houston
Little People's Creative Academy
Houston
Little People's Learning Tree
Houston
Little Scholars
Houston
Little Scholars Learning Academy
Houston
Little Scholars Learning Center
Houston
Little Sprouts Academy
Houston
Little Stars Child Care
Houston
Little Stars Childcare 2
Houston
Little Stars Childcare Home
Houston
Little Thinkers of West Oaks, LLC
Houston
Little Visionaries Academy
Houston
Living Word Academy
Houston
Lizette Azucena Meraz
Houston
Each listing links to the full state-record details, including last inspection date if reported.
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