Daycare Centers Near ZIP 77840

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13 Licensed Centers Near 77840

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Charlotte Sharp Childrens Center

College Station, TX · 77840 · 1411 Hensel Dr
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 221 Licensed
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St Thomas Early Learning Center

College Station, TX · 77840 · 906 George Bush Dr
👶 2 years - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 126 Licensed
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Becky Gates Childrens Center

College Station, TX · 77840 · 1125 Hensel Dr
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 200 Licensed
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Multilingual Academy

College Station, TX · 77840 · 915 Harvey Rd
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 102 Licensed
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Victoria Wells

College Station, TX · 77840 · 1706 S Dexter Dr
👶 2 years - 12 years Listed Family Home Cap: 3 Licensed
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Nanas Childcare

College Station, TX · 77840 · 615 Banks St
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Child-care Home Cap: 12 Licensed
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Curious Kids S.t.e.a.m. Academy Lc

College Station, TX · 77840 · 2033 Harvey Mitchell Pkwy S
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 56 Licensed
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Bullfrogs And Butterflies Child Care

College Station, TX · 77840 · 802 Autumn Cir
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 76 Licensed
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Kinder Care 839

College Station, TX · 77840 · 1711 Village Dr
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 124 Licensed
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Stepping Stone School Vii

College Station, TX · 77840 · 900 University Oaks Blvd
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 125 Licensed
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A&m United Methodist Weekday School

College Station, TX · 77840 · 417 University Dr
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 118 Licensed
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Golden Keys Learning Center Llc

College Station, TX · 77840 · 246 Southwest Pkwy E
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 59 Licensed
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Heaven's Hands Learning Center

College Station, TX · 77840 · 1103 Anderson St
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 60 Licensed

Programs Near 77840 by Age Group

TX licensing requirements and what to expect at each stage

Infant Care

📅 Ages: 0–12 months
👥 1:4 staff ratio required
Avg: $900–$1,600/month
0 centers near 77840

Toddler

📅 Ages: 1–3 years
👥 1:6 staff ratio required
Avg: $700–$1,200/month

Preschool

📅 Ages: 3–5 years
👥 1:10 staff ratio
Avg: $600–$1,100/month
0 centers near 77840

School-Age

📅 Ages: 5+ years
👥 Before/after school
Avg: $300–$700/month
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Childcare Subsidies Near 77840

TX participates in CCAP — families near 77840 may get up to 90% of childcare costs covered based on income.

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Federal block grant — up to 90% coverage
Head Start
Free care for income-eligible families
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Dependent Care FSA
Pre-tax savings — up to $5,000/yr
Child Tax Credit
Up to $3,000/year federal credit
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State Pre-K
Free half or full-day preschool (4–5 yrs)

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Finding Daycare Near ZIP 77840 in College Station, TX

ZIP code 77840 has 13 licensed childcare providers registered with TX state authorities — infant care, toddler programs, preschools, and school-age centers. All listings are sourced from official state licensing databases with active permits.

When comparing daycare centers near 77840, focus on: staff-to-child ratio, curriculum approach, safety inspection history, and whether the center accepts CCAP subsidies. Use our 30-point tour checklist before making a decision.

How to Choose Daycare Near 77840

  1. Define your needs — age of child, full-time vs part-time, budget, schedule
  2. Search and shortlist — all 13 licensed centers near 77840 are listed above
  3. Call ahead — confirm openings, subsidy acceptance, and tour availability
  4. Tour at least 3 centers — use our 30-point checklist
  5. Verify license status — confirm on TX's official licensing portal

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Frequently Asked Questions — Daycare Near 77840

How many daycare centers are near ZIP code 77840?

There are 13 licensed childcare centers in and around ZIP 77840 in College Station, TX. All hold active state licenses sourced from official TX licensing databases.

What is the average cost of daycare near 77840?

Daycare costs near 77840 in TX: infant care $900–$1,800/month; toddler programs $700–$1,200/month; preschool $600–$1,100/month. CCAP subsidies can reduce costs by 50–90% for eligible families.

Are the daycare centers near 77840 licensed?

Yes — all 13 centers listed for ZIP 77840 hold active TX childcare licenses, sourced directly from the official state licensing database.

Does TX offer childcare subsidies near 77840?

TX participates in the federal CCDF program. Families near 77840 may qualify for CCAP assistance based on income. Visit childcare.gov or your local social services office to apply.

What age groups are served by daycares near 77840?

Centers near 77840 serve: infants (0–12 mo) — 0 centers; toddlers (1–3 yrs); preschool (3–5 yrs) — 0 programs; school-age (5+). Call ahead to confirm openings.

How do I choose the best daycare near 77840?

Visit at least 3 centers near 77840, check staff ratios, safety features, and curriculum. Use our free 30-point checklist at /checklist before enrolling.

What is the staff-to-child ratio at daycares near 77840?

TX requires: 1:4 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, 1:10 for preschoolers. Always confirm the current ratio before enrolling at any center near 77840.

Are there Head Start programs near ZIP 77840?

Head Start offers free federally-funded programs for income-eligible families. Search 'Head Start' in our directory for 77840 or visit headstart.gov.

Can I tour a daycare near 77840 before enrolling?

Yes — and you should. Call ahead to schedule a tour at any center near 77840. Use our 30-point checklist at /checklist to evaluate each facility.

What documents do I need to enroll in daycare near 77840?

Typical requirements: birth certificate, immunization records, emergency contacts, custody docs if applicable, and proof of income for subsidies. Confirm with each center near 77840.

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Last updated: May 11, 2026 · Sourced from TX official childcare licensing database · Privacy Policy

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