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Childcare centers in Dayton, TX

Dayton has 9 licensed childcare centers and homes in Texas's licensing records. Among the 845 Texas cities with listings, Dayton ranks #240 by centers and homes on file. 4 of 9 centers and homes accept Child Care Services. By county, all 9 are recorded in Liberty 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 →

  • 9licensed centers and homes in Daytonon file in the state's licensing records
  • 685licensed seatsof 9 centers and homes reporting capacity
  • 88%serve infantsof 8 centers and homes reporting ages
  • 44%accept Child Care Servicesof 9 centers and homes reporting
  • 88%open before 7 AMof 8 centers and homes reporting hours
  • 25%open after 6 PMof 8 centers and homes reporting hours

Licensed childcare centers and homes in Dayton

Showing 1 to 9 of 9 · sorted largest first · 50 per page

  • Kreative Kids Learning Center

    200 SEACAMP ST, 77535-2239

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    187
    Hours
    6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • The Kidz Corner

    1904 N CLEVELAND ST, 77535-1664

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    138
    Hours
    6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Nenas Child Care

    1001 N CLEVELAND ST, 77535-2131

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    104
    Hours
    5:00 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services

  • Hearts and Minds Learning Center

    106 S CLEVELAND ST, 77535-2512

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    91
    Hours
    5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Giggle and Grow Daycare

    902 WACO ST, 77535-2170

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    33
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Michael Tuttle

    Registered child care home
    Capacity
    12
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 7:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • MoMo's Place

    Listed family home
    Capacity
    3
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Meals provided

Paying for childcare in Dayton

Three programs can help Dayton 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 Dayton", it counts Dayton centers and homes; where it says "Across Texas", it counts the whole state.

Frequently asked questions about childcare in Dayton

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

Dayton has 9 licensed childcare centers and homes in Texas's licensing records. Among the 845 Texas cities with listings, Dayton ranks #240 by centers and homes on file. The records come from Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation.

Which Dayton centers accept Child Care Services?

4 of Dayton's 9 centers and homes are listed as accepting Child Care Services. 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?

Look the center up in Search Texas Child Care, Texas's public license lookup, and confirm the license is active. Match the address on the state record to the address on the center's page here, then read whatever inspection or compliance information the state posts.

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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.

This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.

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 →