Daycare Centers Near ZIP 78746

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Natures Way Preschool

Austin, TX · 78746 · 301 Nature Center Dr
👶 2 years - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 24 Licensed
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Primrose School Of West Lake Hills

West Lake Hills, TX · 78746 · 3423 Bee Caves Rd Ste A100
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 162 Licensed
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St. John Neumann Preschool

West Lake Hills, TX · 78746 · 5455 Bee Caves Rd
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 117 Licensed
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Childs Day

Austin, TX · 78746 · 2525 Wallingwood Dr Ste 100
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 278 Licensed
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St Michaels Episcopal Day School

Austin, TX · 78746 · 1500 N Capital Of Texas Hwy
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 105 Licensed
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Ypw Spanish Elementary School

West Lake Hills, TX · 78746 · 1460 Redbud Trl
👶 2 years - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 81 Licensed
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Riverbend Christian School

Austin, TX · 78746 · 4214 N Capital Of Texas Hwy
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 210 Licensed
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Central Child Development Center

West Lake Hills, TX · 78746 · 1201 S Capital Of Texas Hwy
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 194 Licensed
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Butterfly Christian Preschool

West Lake Hills, TX · 78746 · 3525 Bee Caves Rd
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 119 Licensed
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Childrens Center Of Austin

Austin, TX · 78746 · 8100 Bee Cave Rd
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 327 Licensed
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Ypw Spanish Immersion School

West Lake Hills, TX · 78746 · 3640 Bee Caves Rd
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 199 Licensed
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Children Of All Nations

Austin, TX · 78746 · 248 Addie Roy Rd Ste A102
👶 2 years - 12 years Child Placing Agency Licensed
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Blue House Preschool At Trinity Episcopal School

West Lake Hills, TX · 78746 · 4015 Bee Caves Rd
👶 2 years - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 30 Licensed
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Westlake Hills Presbyterian Preschool

Austin, TX · 78746 · 7127 Bee Cave Rd
👶 0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 160 Licensed

Programs Near 78746 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 78746

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 78746

School-Age

📅 Ages: 5+ years
👥 Before/after school
Avg: $300–$700/month
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Childcare Subsidies Near 78746

TX participates in CCAP — families near 78746 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 78746 in Austin, TX

ZIP code 78746 has 14 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 78746, 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 78746

  1. Define your needs — age of child, full-time vs part-time, budget, schedule
  2. Search and shortlist — all 14 licensed centers near 78746 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 78746

How many daycare centers are near ZIP code 78746?

There are 14 licensed childcare centers in and around ZIP 78746 in Austin, TX. All hold active state licenses sourced from official TX licensing databases.

What is the average cost of daycare near 78746?

Daycare costs near 78746 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 78746 licensed?

Yes — all 14 centers listed for ZIP 78746 hold active TX childcare licenses, sourced directly from the official state licensing database.

Does TX offer childcare subsidies near 78746?

TX participates in the federal CCDF program. Families near 78746 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 78746?

Centers near 78746 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 78746?

Visit at least 3 centers near 78746, 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 78746?

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 78746.

Are there Head Start programs near ZIP 78746?

Head Start offers free federally-funded programs for income-eligible families. Search 'Head Start' in our directory for 78746 or visit headstart.gov.

Can I tour a daycare near 78746 before enrolling?

Yes — and you should. Call ahead to schedule a tour at any center near 78746. Use our 30-point checklist at /checklist to evaluate each facility.

What documents do I need to enroll in daycare near 78746?

Typical requirements: birth certificate, immunization records, emergency contacts, custody docs if applicable, and proof of income for subsidies. Confirm with each center near 78746.

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

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