Licensed Daycare in San Marcos, Texas
These childcare providers are pulled from the official state licensing database. Compare licensed capacity, age range, program type, and contact details for each location.
Childcare costs in San Marcos
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 San Marcos 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
- 58 kids
ZIP codes covered
All San Marcos licensed centers
Page 1 of 2A. Washington Child Development Center
San Marcos
Blanco Vista EAC YMCA
San Marcos
First Step INC
San Marcos
First Steps to Big Dreams
San Marcos
First United Methodist Day School and Afterschool
San Marcos
Giggle and Grow San Marcos
San Marcos
Henry Bush Child Development Center
San Marcos
Kids of the Kingdom
San Marcos
Little Lambs Learning Center
San Marcos
Little Leaders Childcare Center
San Marcos
Paloma Montessori School
San Marcos
Presbyterian Parent Cooperative
San Marcos
SMCISD Child Development Center
San Marcos
SuperStars Enrichment (Skyhawks) @ Bonham
San Marcos
SuperStars Enrichment (Skyhawks) @ Bowie
San Marcos
Each listing links to the full state-record details, including last inspection date if reported.
Common parent questions about licensing, ratios, and how to compare programs in this area.
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Search 35 Licensed Centers in San Marcos
Free, no signup, verified directly with Texas Health and Human Services — Child Care Regulation.