Daycare in Weslaco, TX
44 licensed or registered programs in Weslaco (Hidalgo County): 41 child care centers, 2 group child care homes and 1 family child care home. Together they're licensed for 3,061 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 Hidalgo County
$144/weekmedian for full-time infant care at a center ($7,488 a year) in 2022, before inflation since.
| Weekly | Center | Home daycare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $144 | $131 |
| Toddler | $136 | $126 |
| Preschool | $133 | $124 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices. Data as of 2022.
41 child care centers in Weslaco
Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.
ZIP 78596 · 25
- Alpha Kids Early Learning Center LLCInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 46 · Accepts subsidy
901 E 6th St Ste 5, 78596 · (956) 375-2166
License 1764098 - Apple Tree House LLCInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 62 · Accepts subsidy
417 S Oregon Ave, 78596 · (956) 405-3005
License 1752974 - Bess Knapp Child Development and Child CareInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 170
600 S Kansas Ave, 78596 · (956) 969-2894
License 246707 - Blue Fairy Daycare & Learning AcademyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 24 · Accepts subsidy
622 N Tio Ave, 78596 · (956) 246-6439
License 1795716 - Children's Footprints Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 25 · Accepts subsidy
2301 E 12th St, 78596 · (956) 969-3597
License 1523642 - City Kids Learning Academy #3Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 90 · Accepts subsidy
1002 S Airport Dr, 78596 · (956) 405-3105
License 1743606 - El Shaddai International Christian Day Care CtrInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 51 · Accepts subsidy
723 S Airport Dr, 78596 · (956) 968-8814
License 179932 - Fox Tree Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 43 · Accepts subsidy
717 S Illinois Ave, 78596 · (956) 854-4664
License 1687585 - JADES Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 27
613 South Texas Boulevard, 78596 · (956) 456-2598
License 1839441 - Kids "R" Kids Learning AcademyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 67 · Accepts subsidy
709 S Pleasantview Dr, 78596 · (956) 969-1988
License 826838 - Little Adventurers Child Development Center, LLCInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 47 · Accepts subsidy
610 W 13th St, 78596 · (956) 351-5454
License 1645252 - Little Lions Learning CenterToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 64 · Accepts subsidy
905 N Texas Blvd, 78596 · (956) 973-8642
License 1633534 - Lollipops and Dragons, LLCInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 100 · Accepts subsidy
723 N Padre Ave, 78596 · (956) 647-5262
License 1644024 - Maelee's Learning AcademyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 51 · Accepts subsidy
702 S Texas Blvd, 78596 · (956) 447-0144
License 1698595 - Maelee's Learning Academy #2Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 90 · Accepts subsidy
1525 W Expressway 83 Ste 5, 78596 · (956) 447-0700
License 1667641 - Maelee's Learning Academy 3Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 99 · Accepts subsidy
615 S International Blvd, 78596 · (956) 520-8486
License 1715434 - Smart Kids Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 38 · Accepts subsidy
217 S Indiana Ave, 78596 · (956) 351-5522
License 1185786 - Smart Kids Learning Center #2Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 51 · Accepts subsidy
4712 N Fm 1015, 78596 · (956) 854-4481
License 1719244 - South TX College Mid Valley Campus Child Development CtrInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 132
401 N Republic St, 78596 · (956) 447-1254
License 867986 - The Growing Patch Early Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 86 · Accepts subsidy
713 S Missouri Ave, 78596 · (956) 376-6730
License 1450527 - The Learning CornerInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 28 · Accepts subsidy
1621 Westmont Dr, 78596 · (956) 647-5401
License 1521367 - The Tot Spot Learning Center RGV IncInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 99
1317 N 6 1/2 Mile W, 78596 · (956) 351-5395
License 1809535 - UMOS MSHS Progreso CenterToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 119
2711 S Bridge Ave, 78596 · (956) 683-6881
License 1716360-14451 - UMOS MSHS Weslaco IT CenterInfant, Toddler · licensed for 92
2711 S Bridge Ave Bldg B, 78596 · (956) 683-6862
License 1716356-14451 - Westgate Learning AcademyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 43 · Accepts subsidy
600 S Westgate Dr, 78596 · (956) 975-2665
License 1581276
ZIP 78599 · 16
- Children's Depot #2Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 80 · Accepts subsidy
1800 N Texas Blvd, 78599 · (956) 968-2322
License 1520401 - Children's Depot 3Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 61 · Accepts subsidy
3030 N Texas Blvd, 78599 · (956) 854-4160
License 1666041 - Curious Minds Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 64
2415 N Texas Blvd, 78599 · (956) 351-5428
License 1837796 - EZ Learning PreschoolersInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 77 · Accepts subsidy
2901 N Texas Blvd, 78599 · (956) 375-2900
License 1718989 - Grandma Nelly's Learning Center L.L.CInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 47 · Accepts subsidy
3302 Adare St Ste F, 78599 · (956) 854-4710
License 1788832 - Kidstopia Learning AcademyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 61 · Accepts subsidy
3002 E Mile 11 N Ste 3, 78599 · (956) 520-8008
License 1803257 - Kreative Kidz Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 93 · Accepts subsidy
2949 N Texas Blvd Ste B, 78599 · (956) 968-2502
License 1568076 - Laughter & Lullabies Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 51 · Accepts subsidy
114 Adelita St, 78599 · (956) 351-5711
License 1588637 - Little Honey's Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 70 · Accepts subsidy
5605 N. International Blvd Ste D,e, F, G, H, 78599 · (956) 650-4789
License 1719439 - Madison's Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 62 · Accepts subsidy
122 De Los Santos Ave, 78599 · (956) 375-2800
License 1632080 - Madison's Learning Center #2 LLCInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 56 · Accepts subsidy
201 Water Plant Rd, 78599 · (956) 520-8471
License 1685836 - Miles of Smiles Learning Center INCInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 160 · Accepts subsidy
4000 N Westgate Dr, 78599 · (956) 351-5105
License 1805757 - Mimi's & Popo's Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 103 · Accepts subsidy
1300 N International Blvd, 78599 · (956) 357-1513
License 1626189 - Shekhinah Learning Academy LLCInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 71
3001 N Westgate Dr, 78599 · (956) 854-4057
License 1821223 - The Honey Tree Early Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 109
17307 North Farm-to-Market 88, 78599 · (956) 262-8060
License 1838980 - The Honey Tree Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 116 · Accepts subsidy
17307 N Fm 88, 78599 · (956) 262-8060
License 995106
2 group child care homes in Weslaco
Licensed care in a provider's home for a larger group. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.
- ABC KidsInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12 · Accepts subsidy
Weslaco · (956) 376-5224
License 1762413 - Sue Ann's Little Angels Child Care AcademyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12
Weslaco · (956) 969-9616
License 902090
1 family child care home in Weslaco
Licensed care in a provider's own home. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.
- Marisol PuenteInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12
Weslaco · (956) 438-9482
License 1806535
How can I get help paying for daycare in Weslaco?
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 33 of the 44 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 Weslaco: common questions
How much does daycare cost in Weslaco, TX?
In Hidalgo County, full-time infant care at a child care center had a median price of $144 a week ($7,488 a year) in 2022, and preschool care $133 a week. A family child care home charged a median $131 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 Weslaco?
Texas's list shows 44 licensed or registered programs in Weslaco as of October 2026: 41 child care centers, 2 group child care homes and 1 family child care home. Together they're licensed for 3,061 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.
Can I get help paying for daycare in Weslaco?
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 33 of the Weslaco 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.