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Childcare centers in Desoto, TX

Desoto has 49 licensed childcare centers and homes in Texas's licensing records. Among the 845 Texas cities with listings, Desoto ranks #65 by centers and homes on file. 36 of 49 centers and homes accept Child Care Services. By county, all 49 are recorded in Dallas 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 →

  • 49licensed centers and homes in Desotoon file in the state's licensing records
  • 3,051licensed seatsof 48 centers and homes reporting capacity
  • 70%serve infantsof 47 centers and homes reporting ages
  • 73%accept Child Care Servicesof 49 centers and homes reporting
  • 75%open before 7 AMof 48 centers and homes reporting hours
  • 29%open after 6 PMof 48 centers and homes reporting hours
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Licensed childcare centers and homes in Desoto

Showing 1 to 49 of 49 · sorted largest first · 50 per page

  • Kosmic Kids

    1101 E PLEASANT RUN RD, 75115-4201

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    206
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift-Gradus

    121 SEAHAWK DR, 75115-2400

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    200
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services

  • Park Ridge Academy

    415 E PARKERVILLE RD, 75115-7166

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    190
    Hours
    6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • DeSoto Children's Academy

    901 N POLK ST, 75115-4013

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    188
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Dixieland Child Care Center, LLC

    1100 E PLEASANT RUN RD STE 108, 75115-4297

    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

  • First Step Learning Center

    335 S HAMPTON RD, 75115-5745

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    136
    Hours
    6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Blessed Are The Children Ach A

    2801 PRINCE GEORGE AVE, 75115-2047

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    134
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • My Little Stars Learning Center

    410 E WINTERGREEN RD, 75115-2404

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    130
    Hours
    6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Cambridge Academy DeSoto

    1121 E PLEASANT RUN RD, 75115-4201

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    110
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Wee Care Youth & Recreation Center

    1670 N HAMPTON RD STE 115&116, 75115-8302

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    101
    Hours
    6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services

  • Forest Park Academy

    2024 N WESTMORELAND RD, 75115-2266

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    98
    Hours
    6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Honey and Her Bees Learning Center

    220 S COCKRELL HILL RD, 75115-5316

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    95
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Kidz N Heart 2, LLC

    621 N HAMPTON RD STE 106/107, 75115-4513

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    85
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Kosmic Kids School Age Center

    1701 N HAMPTON RD STE G, 75115-2387

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    85
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Engineers of Tomorrow STEM Preschool

    1615 N HAMPTON RD STE 240, 75115-2332

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    75
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Kidz N Heart

    901 N POLK ST STE 365, 75115-4021

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    73
    Hours
    6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • SWAT Educational Institute Inc.

    1100 E PLEASANT RUN RD STE 108, 75115-4297

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    71
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    Ages served
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • EXCEL Learning Center

    200 DALTON DR, 75115-4414

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    46
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Kids Are Us Private Learning Center

    1108 N WESTMORELAND RD, 75115-2810

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    46
    Hours
    6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Kingdom Kids Academy PVA

    324 E BELT LINE RD STE 410, 75115-5706

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    38
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Discovery House

    105 TERRACE DR, 75115-5752

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    34
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Miles Of Smiles Learning Center

    107 N HAMPTON RD, 75115-4911

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

  • The Munchkins Learning Station

    240 N HAMPTON RD, 75115-4914

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    28
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 5:45 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Brenda K Moore

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

  • Buzzing Busy Bees Learning Academy

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

  • Cassandra's Place

    Licensed child care home
    Capacity
    12
    Hours
    6:00 AM to 8:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Jacqueline Coger

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

  • Janice Dorn

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

  • Laugh and Learn Playhouse

    Licensed child care home
    Capacity
    12
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Myrtle Williams-Autrey

    Licensed child care home
    Capacity
    12
    Hours
    7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Oree's Playhouse Daycare

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

  • Serenity Child Development

    Licensed child care home
    Capacity
    12
    Hours
    6:15 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Shirley Mitchell

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

  • Storytime Child Care

    Licensed child care home
    Capacity
    12
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • The Alphabet Academy

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

  • Topcare Learning Adventure

    Licensed child care home
    Capacity
    12
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Zoee's Promise Academy

    Licensed child care home
    Capacity
    11
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Pearlena Sanders

    Registered child care home
    Capacity
    10
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Braddy Bunch Learning Center

    Licensed child care home
    Capacity
    8
    Hours
    6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Cassandra Cole

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

  • Aleisha Saquic

    Listed family home
    Capacity
    3
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Guadalupe Clara

    Listed family home
    Capacity
    3
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Youth in View

    1510 N HAMPTON RD STE 130, 75115-8301

    Child-placing agency
    Hours
    9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Paying for childcare in Desoto

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

Frequently asked questions about childcare in Desoto

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

Desoto has 49 licensed childcare centers and homes in Texas's licensing records. Among the 845 Texas cities with listings, Desoto ranks #65 by centers and homes on file. The records come from Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation.

Which Desoto centers accept Child Care Services?

36 of Desoto's 49 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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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 →