Find licensed daycare near you
See what a daycare costs in every state and county, and in Texas what the state found at each daycare's last inspection.
Every state, on one map
Every state is on the map, shaded by what a child care center charged for an infant in 2022. Choose one to see its county prices. Texas carries the inspection record of every daycare too, starting with Houston and Austin.
- Under $171
- $171 to $234
- $234 to $307
- Over $307
- No federal price
- Inspection records
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- 12,929regulated child care operations in Texas
- 57,501state inspections in the last two years
- 2,233providers with a Texas Rising Star rating
- 45states with a federal price by county
Three ways in
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Start with a city
Houston and Austin list every licensed center and home with its inspections, ratings, ages and hours.
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See what it costs
A child care center in Harris County charged a median of $185 a week for an infant in 2022, about $802 a month. Travis County: $229 a week.
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Check a license first
Every Texas daycare has a state record with its permit, capacity and each inspection. We show two years of findings with the risk level the state gave each one.
Prices come from the U.S. Department of Labor
The price on every state and county page is a 2022 median from the Department of Labor's National Database of Childcare Prices. To read the full Texas report for any daycare, use the state's own child care search.
License information is from the Texas Health and Human Services public register, retrieved October 2026. License status can change; verify at childcare.hhs.texas.gov before enrolling.
