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Daycare in Los Fresnos, TX

10 licensed or registered programs in Los Fresnos (Cameron County): 10 child care centers. Together they're licensed for 807 children.

Short answer

Infant care at a center costs a median $154 a week in Cameron County (2022 prices), $141 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 Cameron County

$154/weekmedian for full-time infant care at a center ($8,008 a year) in 2022, before inflation since.

WeeklyCenterHome daycare
Infant$154$141
Toddler$146$136
Preschool$143$134

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

10 child care centers in Los Fresnos

Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.

  • 803 Old McDonald Day Care Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 90 · Accepts subsidy

    30856 Fm 803, 78566 · (956) 867-5437

    License 811705
  • Beautiful Beginnings 3Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 68

    100 E 6th St, 78566 · (956) 233-2308

    License 1790703
  • Express Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 113 · Accepts subsidy

    29667 State Highway 100, 78566 · (956) 361-4911

    License 919328
  • Imagination Station Academy 6Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 110 · Accepts subsidy

    31121 State Highway 100, 78566 · (956) 233-2102

    License 1804954
  • Las Palmas Head Start Child DevelopmentToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 82

    213 Orive Dr Apt 977, 78566 · (956) 233-8789

    License 223158-4070
  • Little Falcons Academy 2 LLCInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 80

    31240 State Highway 100, 78566 · (956) 233-2125

    License 1831505
  • Little Falcons Academy Daycare & Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 72 · Accepts subsidy

    33478 Fm 803 Bldg C-1, 78566 · (956) 626-1257

    License 1713559
  • Mommy's Daycare and Learning Center LLCInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 84 · Accepts subsidy

    32886 State Highway 100, 78566 · (956) 233-6700

    License 1353650
  • Star Students LLCInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 72 · Accepts subsidy

    32794 State Highway 100, 78566 · (956) 233-1300

    License 1598939
  • Sunnyside Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 36 · Accepts subsidy

    506 W 5th St, 78566 · (956) 233-9881

    License 1552663

How can I get help paying for daycare in Los Fresnos?

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 7 of the 10 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 Los Fresnos: common questions

How much does daycare cost in Los Fresnos, TX?

In Cameron 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 $143 a week. A family child care home charged a median $141 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 Los Fresnos?

Texas's list shows 10 licensed or registered programs in Los Fresnos as of October 2026: 10 child care centers. Together they're licensed for 807 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.

Can I get help paying for daycare in Los Fresnos?

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 7 of the Los Fresnos 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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