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Daycare in Lakeway, TX

9 licensed or registered programs in Lakeway (Travis County): 9 child care centers. Together they're licensed for 1,096 children.

Short answer

Infant care at a center costs a median $229 a week in Travis County (2022 prices), $206 at a family child care home. Texas's child care subsidy, Child Care Services (CCS), helps pay if a family of three earns up to $77,315. Call ahead: licensed spots aren't open spots.

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 Travis County

$229/weekmedian for full-time infant care at a center ($11,908 a year) in 2022, before inflation since.

WeeklyCenterHome daycare
Infant$229$206
Toddler$214$196
Preschool$209$194

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices. Data as of 2022.

9 child care centers in Lakeway

Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.

  • Easterseals Lonestar Little Lonestar AcademyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 81 · Accepts subsidy

    107 Ranch Road 620 S Ste 300, 78734 · (512) 233-1940

    License 1775936
  • Emmaus Early Childhood Education ProgramToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 80

    1718 Lohmans Crossing Rd, 78734 · (512) 261-8500

    License 1307786
  • Explorers Child Development CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 72

    2105 Ranch Road 620 S, 78734 · (512) 970-8838

    License 1819489
  • International Reggio Emilia CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 25

    15102 Cavalier Canyon Dr, 78734 · (512) 774-2544

    License 1628307
  • Lake Travis ISD Child Development CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten · licensed for 51

    15303 Kollmeyer Dr, 78734 · (512) 533-6319

    License 851391
  • Lake Travis United Methodist Church PreschoolInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 201

    1502 R R 620 N, 78734 · (512) 266-2250

    License 509688
  • Lakeway Church Christian PreschoolInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten · licensed for 108

    2203 Lakeway Blvd, 78734 · (512) 261-6632

    License 403376
  • LSP Lakeway, Inc.Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 148

    1501 Lohmans Crossing Rd, 78734 · (512) 261-3633

    License 1690383
  • Mia Mia Lakeway LLCInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 330

    601 Ranch Road 620 S, 78734 · (877) 864-2642

    License 1836178

How can I get help paying for daycare in Lakeway?

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 1 of the 9 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.

WaitlistNew families may wait (February 2025)

Copays are capped at 7% of income (January 2025).

How to apply

Sources: Texas Workforce Commission; National Women's Law Center

Daycare in Lakeway: common questions

How much does daycare cost in Lakeway, TX?

In Travis County, full-time infant care at a child care center had a median price of $229 a week ($11,908 a year) in 2022, and preschool care $209 a week. A family child care home charged a median $206 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 Lakeway?

Texas's list shows 9 licensed or registered programs in Lakeway as of October 2026: 9 child care centers. Together they're licensed for 1,096 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.

Can I get help paying for daycare in Lakeway?

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 1 of the Lakeway 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. 1.HHSC CCL Daycare and Residential Operations Data Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation. Accessed October 16, 2026.
  2. 2.National Database of Childcare Prices: 2008-2022 (Data File) U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  3. 3.National Database of Childcare Prices Technical Report (September 2024) U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  4. 4.Child care scholarships (Child Care Services) Texas Workforce Commission. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  5. 5.Texas: Financial Assistance Resources for Families (last reviewed 2026-08-21) Childcare.gov (Administration for Children and Families). Accessed October 9, 2026.
  6. 6.Warning Signs: State Child Care Assistance Policies 2025 National Women's Law Center. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  7. 7.CCDF Family Co-Payments by State (January 2025) Administration for Children and Families, Office of Child Care. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  8. 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. 9.Understanding and finding child care in Texas Childcare.gov (Administration for Children and Families). Accessed October 16, 2026.

Other benefits in Texas

Having a baby in Texas Benefits, each with its source, checked October 2026 Pregnancy Medicaid / CHIP 203% / 207% FPL WIC Yes Paid family leave Voluntary Medicaid pays for a doula No See Texas

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