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Daycares in Austin, TX

Daycare centers and home daycares in Austin, by ZIP code, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where Texas publishes them, its inspection records.

daycares in Austin
567
daycare centers
458
home daycares
109
take infants
327
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All daycares in Austin

Showing 1 to 30 of 567

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  1. Child care centerInfants

    Abacus School of Austin

    4.3· 7 reviews

    14115 Avery Ranch Blvd, Austin, TX

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AM
    19 state visits · 8 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  2. Group home daycareInfants

    ABC Childrens Learning Home

    Austin, TX 78729 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-age
    4 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  3. Child care centerInfants

    ABCDee Learning Center

    4.8· 34 reviews

    7202 Dee St, Austin, TX

    Infants to school-ageMeals providedPosts tuition
    8 state visits · 2 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  5. Child care centerInfants

    Academia Preescolar

    4.8· 18 reviews

    1511 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX

    Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    5 state visits · 6 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  6. Child care centerInfants

    ACC Children's Lab School

    5.0· 7 reviews

    3401 Webberville Rd # 5000, Austin, TX

    Infants to school-ageOpen after 7 PMAccepts subsidy
    6 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  9. Home daycare

    Adriana Bonetello

    Austin, TX 78745 · address shared with families

    Toddlers to school-age
    No state visits on record (3 yrs)
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By ZIP code

Browse Austin by ZIP code

Each ZIP code has its own page with every Austin daycare in it.

State record

Inspection records in Austin

In the last 3 years, 385 of the 567 Austin daycares had at least one rule cited by Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. A cited rule is a finding on the day of a visit, not a judgement of the daycare today. Each listing shows its visits in the state's own words.

Austin daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited18232%
1 to 2 rules12322%
3 to 5 rules12222%
6 to 10 rules8014%
11 or more rules6011%

A distribution, not a ranking. Source: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation.

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Cost

What daycare costs in Austin

Full-time infant care in Travis County has a median of $229 a week at a center and $206 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 13% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$229
Home daycare$206

Toddler

Center$214
Home daycare$196

Preschool

Center$209
Home daycare$194

Travis County median, full time, per week. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022.

Programs

Programs in Austin

Infant daycare327Home daycares109Christian daycares44Montessori69Preschools & pre-K527Head Start17Bilingual daycare75After-school care501Affordable daycare22024-hour daycare5Drop-in daycare21Part-time daycare45Weekend daycare11Night daycare18Early morning daycare94

Nearby

Daycares in nearby towns

West Lake Hills9 daycares · 4 miBee Cave2 daycares · 11 miLakeway9 daycares · 12 miManchaca8 daycares · 13 miPflugerville76 daycares · 13 miDel Valle8 daycares · 14 miManor26 daycares · 14 miCedar Park74 daycares · 14 mi

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Austin

  1. 1

    Check the license first

    Every listing shows its Texas license and the state's visits. Read the most recent visits before you call.

  2. 2

    Infant care

    327 Austin daycares take infants. Ask about the waitlist, how many babies each caregiver has and safe sleep.

  3. 3

    Visit before you enroll

    Go during the day, watch a room at work and bring your questions. Ask to see the most recent inspection report.

Questions

Questions about daycare in Austin

How many daycares are in Austin, TX?

567 licensed daycares are listed in Austin: 458 child care centers and 109 home daycares, across 42 ZIP codes. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many Austin daycares take infants?

327 Austin daycares take infants, by the state record. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask when you call.

Do Austin daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 220 Austin daycares accept child care subsidies, by the state record or their own description. Ask each one whether it has a spot for a child paid by a subsidy right now.

How much does daycare cost in Austin?

Full-time infant care in Travis County has a median of $229 a week at a center and $206 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a Austin daycare's inspection record?

Yes. Each listing shows the visits Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation published and every cited rule in the state's words, with the date it was corrected where the state gives one.

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