Licensed Daycare in Dallas, Texas
Every center listed below is sourced directly from the state's child care licensing registry — no paid placement, no editorial picks, no hidden referral fees.
Childcare costs in Dallas
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 Dallas 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
- 91 kids
All Dallas licensed centers
Page 1 of 3A Creative Preschool
Dallas
ABC KIDZ PARADIZE
Dallas
Ana Torres
Dallas
Child Care Academy Of Texas LLC
Dallas
Christys Angels
Dallas
City Place Montessori School
Dallas
Cookie's Academy for Bright Minds
Dallas
Days of Fun
Dallas
Destin 4 Greatness Learning Center
Dallas
Dilworth Discovery Christian Childcare
Dallas
From A to Z Daycare
Dallas
Gentle Lambs Daycare
Dallas
Jeanette Harris
Dallas
Joyous Angels Kids Klub
Dallas
Kidz Paradize Spanish Preschool
Dallas
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Search 465 Licensed Centers in Dallas
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