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Childcare centers in Odessa, TX

Odessa has 70 licensed childcare centers and homes in Texas's licensing records. Among the 845 Texas cities with listings, Odessa ranks #46 by centers and homes on file. 21 of 70 centers and homes accept Child Care Services. By county, 68 are recorded in Ector County and 2 in Midland 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 →

  • 70licensed centers and homes in Odessaon file in the state's licensing records
  • 6,057licensed seatsof 70 centers and homes reporting capacity
  • 51%serve infantsof 65 centers and homes reporting ages
  • 30%accept Child Care Servicesof 70 centers and homes reporting
  • 13%open before 7 AMof 67 centers and homes reporting hours
  • 4%open after 6 PMof 67 centers and homes reporting hours
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Licensed childcare centers and homes in Odessa

Showing 1 to 50 of 70 · sorted largest first · 50 per page

  • Aladdin's Castle Learning Ctr. Inc

    1601 E 42ND ST, 79762-5733

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    380
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services

  • Baby Blues Kids Learning Center

    1000 N TEXAS AVE, 79761-4015

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    240
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Mildred M Chaffin Head Start

    1000 S GRANT AVE, 79761-6612

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    240
    Hours
    7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Grace Kids Early Academy

    3450 BILLY HEXT RD, 79765-8923

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    222
    Hours
    7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age

  • Small World Learning Center & Child Care LLC

    6464 W UNIVERSITY BLVD, 79764-8570

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    218
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • AmaZing Grace Early Learning Center

    3850 ENGLEWOOD LN, 79762-7073

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    209
    Hours
    6:45 AM to 6:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • MGA Odessa

    2911 E US HWY 80, 79761-4344

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    198
    Hours
    3:30 PM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • School age

  • Odessa Y Learning Center

    1111 PAGEWOOD AVE, 79761-3448

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    170
    Hours
    7:45 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Joe Pinner Branch YMCA

    1601 W 13TH ST, 79763-3472

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    168
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • CROSSROADS School

    6901 E HIGHWAY 191, 79762-9715

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    155
    Hours
    8:15 AM to 2:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age

  • Little Angels Play School, LLC

    2008 N LINCOLN AVE, 79761-2440

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    144
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • ECISD District Children's Center

    1201 CLIFFORD ST, 79763-4572

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    140
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • TL Booth Headstart Center

    6921 W UNIVERSITY BLVD, 79764-8587

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    136
    Hours
    7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Little Texans Learning Center, LLC

    815 N GRANT AVE, 79761-4045

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    125
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Odessa College Childrens Center

    201 W UNIVERSITY BLVD, 79764-7105

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    125
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Camp Fire Kids Care Buice

    1800 E 87TH ST, 79765-1304

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    120
    Hours
    2:30 PM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • School age

  • Camp Fire Kids Care Gonzales

    2700 DISNEY ST, 79761-3371

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    120
    Hours
    2:45 PM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • School age

  • Nataly's Learning Center

    1625 N OCOTILLO AVE, 79763-6641

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

  • Hollingsworth Head Start Center

    900 S GRANT AVE, 79761-6610

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    119
    Hours
    7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • Meals provided

  • Kiddie Kollege Preschool

    1919 N LEE AVE, 79761-2458

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    119
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Just For Me Learning Center

    330 PATTERSON AVE, 79761-5695

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    118
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Odessa Day Nursery

    1106 N TOM GREEN AVE, 79761-3832

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    117
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • FC Whitiker Head Start Center

    865B CENTRAL DR, 79761-4201

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    116
    Hours
    7:30 AM to 2:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • Meals provided

  • Embassy Ministries

    401 N KELLY AVE, 79763-4178

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    110
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Small World Learning Center & Childcare

    2320 E 25TH ST, 79761-1617

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    106
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Odessa Candyland Academy

    300 AMBURGEY AVE, 79763-4123

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    93
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • DoodleBugs Daycare & Learning Center

    605 N MEADOW AVE, 79761-4925

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    91
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Genesis Little Blessings

    1205 W 10TH ST, 79763-3545

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    86
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Smart Zone Kids Academy

    4105 N FAUDREE RD, 79765-8511

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    84
    Hours
    7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Kids R Us Learning Center

    2601 W 8TH ST, 79763-3636

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    77
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Woodson Young Scholars Academy

    700 WASHINGTON LN, 79761-7018

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    55
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services

  • Montessori School of Odessa

    2115 N GRANDVIEW AVE, 79761-1602

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    51
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services

  • Small World Learning Center and Child Care

    1400 E 7TH ST, 79761-4814

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    46
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Services
    • Meals provided

  • Camp Fire Kids Care Pease

    1800 W 22ND ST, 79763-2134

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    45
    Hours
    2:45 PM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • School age

  • Camp Fire Kids Care Cameron

    2401 W 8TH ST, 79763-3778

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    40
    Hours
    2:45 PM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • School age

  • Arbor Terrace Head Start Center

    1101 FITCH AVE BLDG 17, 79761-7031

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    35
    Hours
    7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

  • Camp Fire Kids Care Ross

    4600 N EVERGLADE AVE, 79762-6035

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    35
    Hours
    2:45 PM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • School age

  • UTPB Child Care Center

    4901 E UNIVERSITY BLVD, 79762-8122

    Licensed child care center
    Capacity
    34
    Hours
    7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Meals provided

Paying for childcare in Odessa

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

Head Start and Early Head Start

Federal programs for families with low incomes, from pregnancy through age five.

100%In Odessaaccept Head Start2 of 2 centers and homes reporting

100%In Odessaaccept Early Head Start1 of 1 center or home reporting

99%Across Texasaccept Head Start160 of 161 centers reporting

99%Across Texasaccept Early Head Start144 of 145 centers reporting

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Frequently asked questions about childcare in Odessa

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

Odessa has 70 licensed childcare centers and homes in Texas's licensing records. Among the 845 Texas cities with listings, Odessa ranks #46 by centers and homes on file. The records come from Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation.

Which Odessa centers accept Child Care Services?

21 of Odessa's 70 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 →