Daycare in Wichita Falls, TX
47 licensed or registered programs in Wichita Falls (Wichita County): 32 child care centers, 8 group child care homes, 5 family child care homes and 2 school-age programs. Together they're licensed for 3,377 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 Wichita County
$130/weekmedian for full-time infant care at a center ($6,760 a year) in 2022, before inflation since.
| Weekly | Center | Home daycare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $130 | $117 |
| Toddler | $122 | $112 |
| Preschool | $119 | $110 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices. Data as of 2022.
32 child care centers in Wichita Falls
Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.
- Above It All AcademyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 36 · Accepts subsidy
1509 Bluff St, 76301 · (940) 228-5211
License 1797036 - Ben Donnell CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 130 · Accepts subsidy
211 E Wichita St, 76306 · (940) 766-4332
License 44166 - Building Blocks Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 46 · Accepts subsidy
4714 Old Jacksboro Hwy, 76302 · (940) 767-2500
License 850212 - Building Blocks Play 2 LearnInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 38 · Accepts subsidy
2106 9th St, 76301 · (940) 228-5107
License 1743926 - Children Come 1stInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 90 · Accepts subsidy
3701 Taft Blvd, 76308 · (940) 687-2231
License 60517 - Childrens Corner Daycare LLCInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 115 · Accepts subsidy
2700 Spur 325, 76306 · (940) 855-8503
License 1066926 - Curious Minds ECEInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 82 · Accepts subsidy
4725 K Mart Dr, 76308 · (940) 691-1651
License 1802034 - Differently Brewed Early Learning Center, LLCInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 54
5800 Southwest Pkwy, 76310 · (940) 228-5269
License 1837265 - First Baptist WEE SchoolInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 115
1200 9th St, 76301 · (940) 723-2764
License 58599 - Fuller Child Development CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten · licensed for 24
500 Flood St, 76301 · (940) 687-0885
License 1086426 - Herschel ZaleInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 84 · Accepts subsidy
403 Lamar St, 76301 · (940) 723-8018
License 48002 - Huey Learning CenterPre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 48 · Accepts subsidy
1416 N 5th St, 76306 · (940) 766-6719
License 1690372 - Jeanne Wakeman CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten · licensed for 32
1201 E Scott Ave, 76301 · (940) 766-2245
License 1015626 - Kid CityInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 96
1133 Ridgeway Dr, 76306 · (940) 386-9122
License 1825199 - Kid City Discovery ZonePre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 40
1420 Loop 11, 76306 · (940) 232-4821
License 1833883 - Kids Central Learning Center TooInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 64 · Accepts subsidy
212 Valley View Rd, 76306 · (940) 500-4010
License 1679024 - Kinder KidsInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 101 · Accepts subsidy
4800 Fairway Blvd, 76310 · (940) 691-2941
License 541201 - Learning DepotInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 62 · Accepts subsidy
1504 Norman St, 76302 · (940) 264-2188
License 1721709 - Learning Depot 2Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 79 · Accepts subsidy
4510 Seymour Hwy Ste 104, 76309 · (940) 228-7048
License 1799823 - Learning Essentials Daycare LLCInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 43 · Accepts subsidy
2111 Holliday Rd, 76301 · (940) 500-8100
License 1786828 - Martin Luther King Child CareInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 53 · Accepts subsidy
1100 Smith St, 76301 · (940) 322-7152
License 142473 - Oh2BKids Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 285 · Accepts subsidy
3101 10th St, 76309 · (940) 761-6067
License 1628707 - Perfected Praise Child Development CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 54 · Accepts subsidy
3608 Seymour Hwy, 76309 · (940) 766-6208
License 883705 - School For Little PeopleInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten · licensed for 130 · Accepts subsidy
909 10th St, 76301 · (940) 766-0575
License 57622 - Tadpole Childrens AcademyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 227 · Accepts subsidy
921 Scott Ave, 76301 · (940) 723-9977
License 1475806 - The Arc Child CarePre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 25 · Accepts subsidy
3115 Buchanan St, 76308 · (940) 692-2303
License 976126 - The Kids CastleInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 121 · Accepts subsidy
4236 Burkburnett Rd, 76306 · (940) 232-3830
License 1519962 - The Learning CenterInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 135
3601 Taft Blvd, 76308 · (940) 767-5703
License 164976 - The Learning TreeInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 84
2647 Plaza Pkwy, 76308 · (940) 692-2000
License 1803560 - University AcademyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 173 · Accepts subsidy
3607 University Ave, 76308 · (940) 691-5024
License 880190 - Wichita Christian SchoolToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 131
4729 Neta Ln, 76302 · (940) 687-0298
License 1036606 - YMCAWF Dillard Early Learning & Youth AcademyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 310 · Accepts subsidy
5001 Bartley Dr, 76302 · (940) 855-2301
License 220446-5031
8 group child care homes in Wichita Falls
Licensed care in a provider's home for a larger group. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.
- Dora ContrerasToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12
Wichita Falls · (940) 631-5975
License 1787674 - Gales DaycareInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12
Wichita Falls · (940) 631-6256
License 1711872 - Glenda BriscoeInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12
Wichita Falls · (940) 733-2233
License 521632 - KK's FirestationSchool · licensed for 12
Wichita Falls · (940) 232-6679
License 1841143 - Miracles From AboveInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12
Wichita Falls · (940) 923-7585
License 1500656 - Rose's Learning GardenInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12 · Accepts subsidy
Wichita Falls · (940) 337-1100
License 1701802 - Sandys Little DarlingsInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12
Wichita Falls · (940) 696-2214
License 547702 - The Kids Under Construction CompanyInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12
Wichita Falls · (940) 923-3963
License 852837
5 family child care homes in Wichita Falls
Licensed care in a provider's own home. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.
- Arianna Lynn DenessenInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12
Wichita Falls · (940) 332-8299
License 1818816 - Iliana RodriguezInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12
Wichita Falls · (940) 923-1153
License 1797655 - Jamie LambethInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12
Wichita Falls · (940) 723-1709
License 849994 - Kellie Harney StoutInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12
Wichita Falls · (940) 447-5964
License 534406 - Monica LeijaInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 12
Wichita Falls · (940) 882-0761
License 1363386
2 school-age programs in Wichita Falls
Before- and after-school and summer programs for school-age children.
- Southside Youth SenterSchool · licensed for 80 · Accepts subsidy
1205 Montgomery St, 76302 · (940) 767-7071
License 817652 - YMCA After school program at City View Elementary SchoolPre-Kindergarten, School · licensed for 34 · Accepts subsidy
1023 City View Dr, 76306 · (940) 322-7816
License 1752232-5031
How can I get help paying for daycare in Wichita Falls?
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 26 of the 47 programs here accept it. If your income is at or below the poverty line, Head Start and Early Head Start are free.
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 Wichita Falls: common questions
How much does daycare cost in Wichita Falls, TX?
In Wichita County, full-time infant care at a child care center had a median price of $130 a week ($6,760 a year) in 2022, and preschool care $119 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 Wichita Falls?
Texas's list shows 47 licensed or registered programs in Wichita Falls as of October 2026: 32 child care centers, 8 group child care homes, 5 family child care homes and 2 school-age programs. Together they're licensed for 3,377 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.
Can I get help paying for daycare in Wichita Falls?
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 26 of the Wichita Falls programs accept the subsidy. Wichita Falls also has 6 free Head Start and Early Head Start centers for families who qualify.
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.