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Childcare centers in Allen, TX

Allen has 58 licensed childcare centers and homes in Texas's licensing records. Among the 845 Texas cities with listings, Allen ranks #56 by centers and homes on file. 13 of 58 centers and homes accept Child Care Services. By county, all 58 are recorded in Collin County. Each listing below opens that center's own page, and shows its address, facility type and capacity where the state record has them.

Data updated Oct 30, 2026 · Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation (opens in a new tab) public records · Texas childcare guide → · How we compile this →

  • 58licensed centers and homes in Allenon file in the state's licensing records
  • 7,653licensed seatsof 58 centers and homes reporting capacity
  • 78%serve infantsof 58 centers and homes reporting ages
  • 22%accept Child Care Servicesof 58 centers and homes reporting
  • 32%open before 7 AMof 56 centers and homes reporting hours
  • 32%open after 6 PMof 56 centers and homes reporting hours
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Licensed childcare centers and homes in Allen

Showing 1 to 50 of 58 · sorted largest first · 50 per page

  • Cottonwood Creek Kid Care Preschool

    1015 SAM RAYBURN TOLLWAY, 75013-5620

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    370
    Hours
    9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age

  • Big Blue Marble Academy Allen

    550 TRINITY DR, 75002-5347

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    356
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Rise Academy

    611 E BETHANY DR, 75002-4051

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    340
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Montessori School at StarCreek

    915 RIDGEVIEW DR, 75013-5429

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    315
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age

  • Kids R Kids Learning of West Allen

    1223 N ALMA DR, 75013-4695

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    309
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Life Time Fitness Camps

    971 STATE HIGHWAY 121, 75013-6004

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    300
    Hours
    8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • School age

  • Kiddie Academy of Allen

    1504 W EXCHANGE PKWY, 75013-7013

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    257
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Primrose East Allen

    1604 E EXCHANGE PKWY, 75002-4505

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    253
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Children's Lighthouse of Allen

    1605 E MAIN ST, 75002

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    238
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Primrose School of West Allen

    106 TATUM DR, 75013-9780

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    235
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age

  • Primrose School of West Allen

    106 TATUM DRIVE, 75013-9780

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    235
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • The Childrens Courtyard

    210 N ALMA DR, 75013-2804

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    220
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • The Goddard School of Allen (West)

    950 STOCKTON DR, 75013-6100

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    216
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Goddard School

    1695 E EXCHANGE PKWY, 75002-4506

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    214
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Metroplex Gymnastics

    205 E BETHANY DR, 75002-3803

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    204
    Hours
    9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Pre-K
    • School age

  • Cornerstone School Allen

    6 PRESTIGE CIR, 75002-3419

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    201
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Guthrie School

    598 OLD CUSTER RD, 75013-3104

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    194
    Hours
    7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Heritage Montessori Academy of Allen

    1222 N ALMA DR, 75013-4624

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    193
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Little Lanterns Academy

    1020 N WATTERS RD, 75013-5422

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    190
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age

  • Twin Oaks Private School

    1001 E MAIN ST, 75002-3902

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    183
    Hours
    6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Ameen Academy

    1227 WEST MCDERMOTT DRIVE, 75013-6305

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    152
    Hours
    8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services

  • Wisteria Preschool

    694 S WATTERS RD, 75013-5008

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    152
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age

  • Childrens Creative Playday

    601 S GREENVILLE AVE, 75002-3011

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    145
    Hours
    9:00 AM to 1:45 PM
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age

  • Spanish Schoolhouse Allen

    1239 N ALMA DR, 75013-4695

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    136
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age

  • Brookhaven Preschool

    401 S JUPITER RD, 75002-3042

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    120
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Discovery Montessori Academy, Allen

    601 S FOUNTAIN GATE DR, 75002-3949

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    102
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • AlphaBEST @ Lovejoy - Lovejoy

    256 COUNTRY CLUB RD, 75002-7664

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    100
    Hours
    3:30 PM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services

  • Kindergarten Prep Childcare Center

    802 S ALMA DR, 75013-3805

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    100
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Fountain Park KinderCare

    103 FOUNTAIN PARK DR, 75002-2229

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    99
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Discovery Days

    201 E MCDERMOTT DR, 75002-2805

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    90
    Hours
    9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age

  • Preschool at Church Eleven32

    700 RIVERCREST BLVD, 75002-2117

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    89
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age

  • Smart Fox Early Learning Academy

    716 EAST MAIN STREET, 75002-3008

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    66
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • New World Academy

    505 RIDGEMONT DR, 75002-4056

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    60
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services

  • Little Stars Learning Adventure Center

    716 E MAIN ST, 75002-3119

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    42
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Afkham Afshar

    Licensed child care home
    Capacity
    12
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age

  • Ashley Michelle Sellers

    Registered child care home
    Capacity
    12
    Hours
    6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Bo Fan

    Registered child care home
    Capacity
    12
    Hours
    8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age

  • Chipos Little House

    Licensed child care home
    Capacity
    12
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Cynthia Schanke

    Registered child care home
    Capacity
    12
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age

  • Darling Kids Montessori

    Licensed child care home
    Capacity
    12
    Hours
    6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Jayvonna Winn

    Licensed child care home
    Capacity
    12
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Jermia Johnson

    Registered child care home
    Capacity
    12
    Hours
    6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Kids World

    Licensed child care home
    Capacity
    12
    Hours
    7:30 AM to 8:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

Paying for childcare in Allen

Three programs can help Allen families with the cost of care, and each has its own application. They are run by government agencies, not by Clear Day. Where a figure below says "In Allen", it counts Allen centers and homes; where it says "Across Texas", it counts the whole state.

Frequently asked questions about childcare in Allen

Answers use the numbers on this page.
How many childcare centers are in Allen?

Allen has 58 licensed childcare centers and homes in Texas's licensing records. Among the 845 Texas cities with listings, Allen ranks #56 by centers and homes on file. The records come from Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation.

Which Allen centers accept Child Care Services?

13 of Allen's 58 centers and homes are listed as accepting Child Care Services. Turn on the "Accepts Child Care Services" filter above the list to see them. Statewide, 40% of Texas centers in the directory are current Child Care Services providers (6,132 of 15,190 centers reporting). Confirm with the center and your local office before you enroll.

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How do I check a Texas daycare license?

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What is the child-to-staff ratio for infants in Texas?

For children 0–11 months in licensed child care centers, Texas allows up to 4 children per staff member, a ratio of 1:4 under 26 TAC §746.1601 (0-11 months); group size §746.1609. For 12–17 months it is 1:5. The full Texas table is in the Texas guide.

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How this page is built. Listings, capacities and license types come from Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation (opens in a new tab) public records; the Data updated date shows the last import. The notice below covers accuracy and how to verify a license.

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Data updated Oct 30, 2026 · Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation public records · Texas license lookup (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →