Daycare in Vidor, TX
14 licensed or registered programs in Vidor (Orange County): 9 child care centers, 2 family child care homes, 2 school-age programs and 1 group child care home. Together they're licensed for 1,408 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 Orange County
$135/weekmedian for full-time infant care at a center ($7,020 a year) in 2022, before inflation since.
| Weekly | Center | Home daycare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $135 | $124 |
| Toddler | $128 | $119 |
| Preschool | $125 | $118 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices. Data as of 2022.
9 child care centers in Vidor
Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.
- Bright Beginnings Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 312 · Accepts subsidy
145 Evangeline Dr, 77662 · (409) 422-4409
License 1628333 - Building Blocks AcademyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 79 · Accepts subsidy
467 Moore Dr, 77662 · (409) 769-1622
License 840853 - Early Explorers Learning AcademyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 180
18764 Ih 10, 77662 · (409) 422-0163
License 1820156 - Early Learning Child Care CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 202 · Accepts subsidy
2395 Highway 12, 77662 · (409) 422-0203
License 251505 - Little Pirates Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 68 · Accepts subsidy
240 S Main St Ste 4, 77662 · (409) 681-5118
License 1669981 - Lollipop Stop Childrens CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 99 · Accepts subsidy
920 Calvary St, 77662 · (409) 769-3080
License 899148 - Loving Start Daycare LLCInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 146
2335 Highway 12, 77662 · (409) 769-6070
License 1827701 - Seeds of Hope Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 98
21820 Ih 10, 77662 · (409) 656-9144
License 1825925 - Shining Stars Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 113
5830 N Main St, 77662 · (409) 786-1713
License 1559134
1 group child care home in Vidor
Licensed care in a provider's home for a larger group. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.
- Mrs Gs Smart Start Learning CenterPre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12
Vidor · (409) 658-6978
License 1584976
2 family child care homes in Vidor
Licensed care in a provider's own home. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.
- Fredonna SeigristInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12
Vidor · (409) 769-9656
License 1316426 - Patrina RichToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12
Vidor · (409) 670-2878
License 1504800
2 school-age programs in Vidor
Before- and after-school and summer programs for school-age children.
- Oak Forest Elementary SchoolSchool · licensed for 50
2400 Highway 12, 77662 · (409) 962-6644
License 1821463 - Vidor ElementarySchool · licensed for 25
400 Old Highway 90 E, 77662 · (409) 962-6644
License 1834764
How can I get help paying for daycare in Vidor?
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 5 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 Vidor: common questions
How much does daycare cost in Vidor, TX?
In Orange County, full-time infant care at a child care center had a median price of $135 a week ($7,020 a year) in 2022, and preschool care $125 a week. A family child care home charged a median $124 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 Vidor?
Texas's list shows 14 licensed or registered programs in Vidor as of October 2026: 9 child care centers, 2 family child care homes, 2 school-age programs and 1 group child care home. Together they're licensed for 1,408 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.
Can I get help paying for daycare in Vidor?
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 5 of the Vidor 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.