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Daycare and child care in Cleburne, Texas

14 licensed child care providers in Cleburne: 9 daycare centers and 5 home daycares. Compare ages, hours, meals and locations, then open any provider to review its licensing record and inspection history.

8 take infants11 provide meals0 open past 6:30 PM5 accept childcare assistanceas of Aug 16, 2026

Daycare near you in Cleburne

Looking for daycare near you in Cleburne? Every one of the 14 licensed child care providers here comes from Texas HHSC records, so you can find infant care, preschools and home daycares close to home and compare them on what matters. Use your location to sort the whole list by distance and see how far each one is, then open the closest to read its licensing and inspection record before you visit. Your location stays in your browser and is never sent to us.

Daycares in Cleburne 14 providers

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Where they are

Jackie Ream · capacity 3First Baptist Cleburne Preschool · capacity 134Sandra Boone · capacity 3Upbring Head Start (cleburne) · capacity 16Yvonna Derington · capacity 12Next Generation School · capacity 159Stepping Stones Learning Academy · capacity 60Punkin Patch Day Care · capacity 140Little Tyke - Cleburne · capacity 112Bambino City Montessori Academy, LLC · capacity 70Handprints Child Care 11 LLC · capacity 319Sherri Willis · capacity 12
12 providers mapped. Each dot is a licensed operation. Tap a dot to open it.

Childcare in Cleburne by the numbers

Computed from the state’s list as of Aug 16, 2026. Counts change as permits open and close.

Licensed spots at providers that take each age

Infants (8 providers)
771
Toddlers (14 providers)
1,200
Preschool (14 providers)
1,200
School age (13 providers)
1,184
All ages, 14 providers
1,200

Hours that fit a working day

Open by 6:30 AM
8
Open past 6:30 PM
0
Open on weekends
0
Provide meals
11
Home-based providers
36%

Schedules beyond 9 to 5

New and long-standing

Newly licensed in the last 12 months
1
Median licensed capacity
70

Longest licensed: Little Tyke - Cleburne (1987), Punkin Patch Day Care (1988), First Baptist Cleburne Preschool (1989).

Largest: Handprints Child Care 11 LLC (319), Next Generation School (159), Bright Beginnings Learning Center (148).

Daycare in Cleburne by ZIP code

2 ZIP codes have licensed childcare, most providers first. Pick one to narrow the list.

Popular searches in Cleburne

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Before you visit

Research: what inspectors cite most in Cleburne

Across the cited standards on record for Cleburne providers, as of Aug 16, 2026. Risk levels are the state’s. Details are on each provider’s page under Inspection history.

  1. 746.603(a)(4)Children's Records - Immunizations
    6
  2. 746.2805(3)Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
    3
  3. 746.1201(1)Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
    3
  4. 746.2426(a)(1)Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
    3
  5. 746.3819Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
    3

How to read a Texas inspection record · Methodology

Childcare in Cleburne: common questions

How many daycares are there in Cleburne?
As of August 16, 2026, 14 childcare providers held a permit in Cleburne: 9 licensed centers and 5 home-based providers, with 1,200 licensed spots between them. Permits open and close every week, so treat this as a snapshot of the state’s list on that date rather than a live count.
Which Cleburne daycares take infants?
As of August 16, 2026, 8 providers in Cleburne were licensed for infants. Being licensed for infants is not the same as having an infant spot open, so call ahead. See infant care in Cleburne. Our infant daycare checklist covers what to look for on a visit.
Which providers accept childcare assistance?
As of August 16, 2026, 5 providers in Cleburne reported to the state that they accept childcare subsidies. See the list. Acceptance can change and can depend on the program, so confirm directly with the provider before you rely on it.
How many Cleburne daycares have been inspected, and how do I read the results?
As of August 16, 2026, 12 of 14 providers in Cleburne had at least one inspection on record with the state, and 3 had no standard cited on any visit. Each provider page lists its inspections and any standards cited, as the state recorded them. How to read a Texas inspection record.
Is there 24-hour or overnight daycare in Cleburne?
As of August 16, 2026, 3 providers in Cleburne either listed hours around the clock (0 of them) or reported night care as a program to the state. See 24-hour and overnight care in Cleburne. Hours on the record are the permitted hours, so confirm the schedule you need directly with the provider.
What is the best daycare in Cleburne?
The best daycare in Cleburne is the one that fits your child and your family, and this site helps you find it. As of August 16, 2026, 14 providers held a permit in Cleburne: 8 take infants, 8 open by 6:30 AM, 0 stay open past 6:30 PM and 5 accept child care assistance. Narrow the list to what you need, shortlist three, read each provider’s licence and inspection record, then visit. How to choose the best daycare for your child.
Which Cleburne daycares are top rated?
Family ratings on this site come only from reviews written here by families, and a provider shows one once it has enough counted reviews. They are the reviewers’ opinions and never change the licensing record, which is shown the same way for every provider. Where a list has an order, the order is stated. How lists are ordered.
How much does daycare cost in Cleburne?
Texas does not publish tuition, so a price appears on a provider page only when the provider has supplied one. What the state does publish for Cleburne is which providers accept child care assistance (5 as of August 16, 2026), which offer part-time care (7) and which offer drop-in care (4). Prices depend mostly on the child’s age, the hours you need, and whether it is a center or a home. What shapes daycare prices in Texas · Help paying for daycare in Texas

Every provider shown held a permit with the State of Texas as of August 16, 2026. About the data and how this list is built.