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Daycare in Tomball, TX

52 licensed or registered programs in Tomball (Harris County): 26 child care centers, 14 school-age programs, 9 family child care homes and 3 group child care homes. Together they're licensed for 6,118 children.

Short answer

Infant care at a center costs a median $185 a week in Harris County (2022 prices), $164 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 Harris County

$185/weekmedian for full-time infant care at a center ($9,620 a year) in 2022, before inflation since.

WeeklyCenterHome daycare
Infant$185$164
Toddler$172$155
Preschool$167$153

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

26 child care centers in Tomball

Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.

  • 360 Learning AcademyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 73

    24211 Kuykendahl Rd, 77375 · (346) 808-5825

    License 1835818
  • Bright Star Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 68 · Accepts subsidy

    30310 State Highway 249, 77375 · (281) 516-2960

    License 1124906
  • Building Rainbows-TomballInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 200 · Accepts subsidy

    910 Village Square Dr, 77375 · (281) 547-0405

    License 1395007
  • Childrens Building BlocksInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 140 · Accepts subsidy

    1010 Inwood St, 77375 · (281) 357-4455

    License 830282
  • Graceview Baptist ChurchInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 119

    21206 Telge Rd, 77377 · (281) 357-1121

    License 514648
  • Happy Days TomballInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 60

    25241 Fm 2978 Rd, 77375 · (832) 665-3401

    License 1836183
  • Hearts 4 Children A Christian Montessori SchoolToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 34

    300 Florence St, 77375 · (832) 559-3133

    License 1660312
  • House of Sprouts AcademyToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 119 · Accepts subsidy

    18718 Fm 2920 Rd, 77377 · (281) 255-2223

    License 1796729
  • Kids Laughing and Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 363 · Accepts subsidy

    12217 Northpointe Blvd, 77377 · (281) 357-5437

    License 1685946
  • Kids N Kids CreationsInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 128 · Accepts subsidy

    23110 Kuykendahl Rd Ste 200, 77375 · (832) 717-0280

    License 913769
  • Kids R Kids #86 South WoodlandsInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 305 · Accepts subsidy

    23303 Kuykendahl Rd, 77375 · (832) 698-2011

    License 1733146
  • Kids R Kids 21Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 391 · Accepts subsidy

    16422 N Eldridge Pkwy, 77377 · (281) 374-6922

    License 1514582
  • Kids World Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 250 · Accepts subsidy

    19020 Windsor Pointe Dr, 77375 · (281) 357-5252

    License 842871
  • Kindred Learning AcademyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 340 · Accepts subsidy

    20015 Fm 2920 Rd, 77377 · (346) 703-6300

    License 1762690
  • Lionheart Children's Academy at Real Life MinistriesInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 183

    1626 S Cherry St, 77375 · (281) 547-0381

    License 1818629
  • Primrose School of Spring CypressInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 259

    11616 Spring Cypress Rd, 77377 · (281) 251-6300

    License 1342146
  • Primrose School of TomballInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 268

    10875 Boudreaux Rd, 77375 · (281) 768-7444

    License 1808117
  • RedRose Montessori SchoolInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 237

    11808 Spring Cypress Rd, 77377 · (713) 999-5091

    License 1683343
  • Rosehill Christian SchoolInfant, Toddler · licensed for 51

    19830 Fm 2920 Rd, 77377 · (281) 351-8114

    License 1718998
  • Salem Lutheran Early ChildhoodInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 200

    21206 Telge Rd, 77377 · (281) 351-8223

    License 919388
  • Spanish SchoolhouseToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 153

    26133 Kuykendahl Rd, 77375 · (281) 351-2808

    License 1725141
  • StarBrite Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 65 · Accepts subsidy

    24922 Tomball Pkwy Ste 118, 77375 · (281) 516-7674

    License 879213
  • Step By Step Christian SchoolInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 227 · Accepts subsidy

    1119 S Cherry St, 77375 · (281) 351-8197

    License 165366
  • Susanna Wesley Day School and After School ProgramInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 180

    1603 Baker Dr, 77375 · (281) 255-9301

    License 416628
  • The Learning ExperienceInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 193 · Accepts subsidy

    10102 Fm 2920 Rd, 77375 · (832) 639-8311

    License 1796914
  • The Scholars of the Future, LLCInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 60

    30218 State Highway 249, 77375 · (903) 388-2289

    License 1821756

3 group child care homes in Tomball

Licensed care in a provider's home for a larger group. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.

9 family child care homes in Tomball

Licensed care in a provider's own home. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.

14 school-age programs in Tomball

Before- and after-school and summer programs for school-age children.

How can I get help paying for daycare in Tomball?

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 15 of the 52 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 Tomball: common questions

How much does daycare cost in Tomball, TX?

In Harris County, full-time infant care at a child care center had a median price of $185 a week ($9,620 a year) in 2022, and preschool care $167 a week. A family child care home charged a median $164 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 Tomball?

Texas's list shows 52 licensed or registered programs in Tomball as of October 2026: 26 child care centers, 14 school-age programs, 9 family child care homes and 3 group child care homes. Together they're licensed for 6,118 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.

Can I get help paying for daycare in Tomball?

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 15 of the Tomball 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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