Daycare in Brenham, TX
14 licensed or registered programs in Brenham (Washington County): 11 child care centers, 2 family child care homes and 1 group child care home. Together they're licensed for 1,561 children.
Short answer
Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation, as of October 2026. Licensed child care centers (including before/after-school and school-age programs), licensed child-care homes and registered child-care homes that Texas HHSC lists as active and not temporarily closed. Listed family homes, which are not licensed, are not included. Openings change daily, so call first.
What daycare costs in Washington County
$154/weekmedian for full-time infant care at a center ($8,008 a year) in 2022, before inflation since.
| Weekly | Center | Home daycare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $154 | $139 |
| Toddler | $145 | $134 |
| Preschool | $141 | $132 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices. Data as of 2022.
11 child care centers in Brenham
Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.
- Brenham Child Development CenterToddler, Pre-Kindergarten · licensed for 85
305 W Valverde St, 77833 · (979) 830-7037
License 223558 - Brenham ISD Child Development CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 52
2201 E Stone St, 77833 · (979) 277-3735
License 1751131 - Busy Bees DaycareInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 109
1200 S Austin St, 77833 · (979) 421-8221
License 1773436 - Christ Lutheran Day SchoolInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 158 · Accepts subsidy
1104 Carlee Dr, 77833 · (979) 277-9008
License 510103 - First Baptist Church SchoolInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 250
302 Pahl St, 77833 · (979) 836-6413
License 135234 - Grace Lutheran Child Care CenterToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 102
1212 W Jefferson St, 77833 · (979) 836-2030
License 207317 - Kiddie Korner Day CareInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 58
1811 W Main St, 77833 · (979) 836-9681
License 1835152 - Methodist Weekday Child Development CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 86 · Accepts subsidy
408 N Baylor St, 77833 · (979) 830-8661
License 156364 - St Pauls Christian Day SchoolInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 315 · Accepts subsidy
305 W Third St, 77833 · (979) 836-1145
License 196486 - Toy Box Child Development CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 125 · Accepts subsidy
2203 S Austin St, 77833 · (979) 836-7910
License 835157 - Wee Care For All Child Care CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 185 · Accepts subsidy
900 E Blue Bell Rd, 77833 · (979) 836-1600
License 1662913
1 group child care home in Brenham
Licensed care in a provider's home for a larger group. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.
- Margaret M ColeInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12 · Accepts subsidy
Brenham · (979) 830-1053
License 1352926
2 family child care homes in Brenham
Licensed care in a provider's own home. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.
- Carol LindseyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12
Brenham · (979) 421-0568
License 227850 - Sherryl PlagensInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12
Brenham · (979) 277-5749
License 252264
How can I get help paying for daycare in Brenham?
Child Care Services (CCS) pays part of the bill at a licensed provider you choose; you pay a copay based on income. Texas's list shows 6 of the 14 programs here accept it.
Help paying in Texas
Child Care Services (CCS), run by Texas Workforce Commission
$77,315a year or less for a family of three to start (85% of state median income), as of October 2025. You also need to work, study or train.
Copays are capped at 7% of income (January 2025).
How to applySources: Texas Workforce Commission; National Women's Law Center
- Child care assistance in every state Income limits, copays and waiting lists
- Child care cost by county Look up any county in Texas
- How much childcare costs Center, home daycare and nanny prices
- Dependent care FSA calculator The FSA or the tax credit for 2026
- Head Start in Texas Free preschool and Early Head Start if you qualify
Daycare in Brenham: common questions
How much does daycare cost in Brenham, TX?
In Washington County, full-time infant care at a child care center had a median price of $154 a week ($8,008 a year) in 2022, and preschool care $141 a week. A family child care home charged a median $139 a week for an infant. These prices come from the U.S. Department of Labor and aren't adjusted for inflation, so expect higher rates today.
How many licensed daycares are in Brenham?
Texas's list shows 14 licensed or registered programs in Brenham as of October 2026: 11 child care centers, 2 family child care homes and 1 group child care home. Together they're licensed for 1,561 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.
Can I get help paying for daycare in Brenham?
Yes, if you qualify. Child Care Services (CCS), run by Texas Workforce Commission, pays part of the cost at a provider you choose. A family of three can earn up to $77,315 a year to start. The state's list shows 6 of the Brenham programs accept the subsidy.
How do I know a daycare is licensed?
Every program on this page is on Texas's list of active licensed or registered programs, with its license number. Look up the record before you tour: it shows the ages and number of children the program is licensed for and its inspection history.
Sources
- 1.HHSC CCL Daycare and Residential Operations Data Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation. Accessed October 16, 2026.
- 2.National Database of Childcare Prices: 2008-2022 (Data File) U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 3.National Database of Childcare Prices Technical Report (September 2024) U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 4.Child care scholarships (Child Care Services) Texas Workforce Commission. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 5.Texas: Financial Assistance Resources for Families (last reviewed 2026-08-21) Childcare.gov (Administration for Children and Families). Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 6.Warning Signs: State Child Care Assistance Policies 2025 National Women's Law Center. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 7.CCDF Family Co-Payments by State (January 2025) Administration for Children and Families, Office of Child Care. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 8.42 U.S. Code 9858n, Definitions (Child Care and Development Block Grant Act) Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School (U.S. Code). Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 9.Understanding and finding child care in Texas Childcare.gov (Administration for Children and Families). Accessed October 16, 2026.