Daycare in Nacogdoches, TX
18 licensed or registered programs in Nacogdoches (Nacogdoches County): 13 child care centers, 3 group child care homes, 1 family child care home and 1 school-age program. Together they're licensed for 1,945 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 Nacogdoches County
$129/weekmedian for full-time infant care at a center ($6,708 a year) in 2022, before inflation since.
| Weekly | Center | Home daycare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $129 | $117 |
| Toddler | $121 | $112 |
| Preschool | $118 | $110 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices. Data as of 2022.
13 child care centers in Nacogdoches
Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.
- Early Childhood LabInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 252 · Accepts subsidy
2428 Raguet St., 75962 · (936) 468-4006
License 1027486 - First United Methodist Church Pre-SchoolInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 117 · Accepts subsidy
201 E Hospital St, 75961 · (936) 560-4631
License 232990 - Fredonia Hill Baptist Academy Extended DayPre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 55
1711 South St, 75964 · (936) 559-7575
License 548430 - GETCAP Head Start and Early Head Start at NacogdochesInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 250
1902 Old Tyler Rd, 75964 · (936) 800-2100
License 65636 - Handprints Child Care 15 LLC dba Handprints AcademyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 245 · Accepts subsidy
1118 Tanglewood Cir, 75961 · (936) 564-1484
License 1637934 - Jumping Jacks ChildcareInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 121 · Accepts subsidy
124 Creekbend Blvd, 75965 · (936) 569-9812
License 1759511 - Kids UnlimitedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 170
513 Russell Blvd, 75965 · (936) 564-6181
License 1837818 - Kidz Country LLCInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 113
1613 South St, 75964 · (936) 585-8837
License 1818321 - Nacogdoches Christian AcademyToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 136 · Accepts subsidy
211 SE Stallings Dr, 75964 · (936) 462-1021
License 535482 - Pineywoods Learning AcademyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 115 · Accepts subsidy
211 King St, 75961 · (936) 305-3183
License 1794341 - Preschool Express Learning Academy of NacogdochesInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 55 · Accepts subsidy
5124 North St, 75965 · (936) 305-4041
License 1755404 - Sonshine SchoolInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 85
3914 North St, 75965 · (936) 560-1016
License 508660 - Wonder Kids Early Learning Center LLCInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 143
818 Park St, 75961 · (936) 305-3716
License 1812180
3 group child care homes in Nacogdoches
Licensed care in a provider's home for a larger group. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.
- Alpha Time Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12 · Accepts subsidy
Nacogdoches · (936) 305-5450
License 1685998 - Kreative Star Express Enrichment Academy LLCToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12 · Accepts subsidy
Nacogdoches · (936) 221-1031
License 1795571 - Little Learners AcademyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12
Nacogdoches · (936) 553-4809
License 1786443
1 family child care home in Nacogdoches
Licensed care in a provider's own home. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.
- Rhonda Sue Bankslicensed for 12
Nacogdoches · (936) 552-6580
License 814495
1 school-age program in Nacogdoches
Before- and after-school and summer programs for school-age children.
- Bonita School FriendsSchool · licensed for 40
10303 Us Highway 259, 75965 · (936) 559-3165
License 1507298
How can I get help paying for daycare in Nacogdoches?
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 9 of the 18 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 Nacogdoches: common questions
How much does daycare cost in Nacogdoches, TX?
In Nacogdoches County, full-time infant care at a child care center had a median price of $129 a week ($6,708 a year) in 2022, and preschool care $118 a week. A family child care home charged a median $117 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 Nacogdoches?
Texas's list shows 18 licensed or registered programs in Nacogdoches as of October 2026: 13 child care centers, 3 group child care homes, 1 family child care home and 1 school-age program. Together they're licensed for 1,945 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.
Can I get help paying for daycare in Nacogdoches?
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 9 of the Nacogdoches 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.