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Daycare and child care in Fate, Texas

13 licensed child care providers in Fate: 5 daycare centers and 8 home daycares. Compare ages, hours, meals and locations, then open any provider to review its licensing record and inspection history.

10 take infants9 provide meals0 open past 6:30 PM2 accept childcare assistanceas of Aug 16, 2026

Daycare near you in Fate

Looking for daycare near you in Fate? Every one of the 13 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 Fate 13 providers

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Where they are

Marina Lewis · capacity 3Natascha Maxwell · capacity 3Tiffany Alaniz · capacity 3Children's Lighthouse Of Fate · capacity 209Connie Denise Rainey · capacity 12Kiddie Shack Preschool, LLC · capacity 12Tender Care Day Care · capacity 12Angel Child Daycare Center · capacity 12Lightbridge Academy Of Fate · capacity 259Under The C Childcare · capacity 12
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Childcare in Fate 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 (10 providers)
726
Toddlers (11 providers)
729
Preschool (11 providers)
729
School age (10 providers)
871
All ages, 13 providers
889

Hours that fit a working day

Open by 6:30 AM
8
Open past 6:30 PM
0
Open on weekends
1
Provide meals
9
Home-based providers
62%

Schedules beyond 9 to 5

New and long-standing

Newly licensed in the last 12 months
3
Median licensed capacity
12

Longest licensed: Kiddie Shack Preschool, LLC (2010), Tender Care Day Care (2011), Natascha Maxwell (2018).

Largest: Lightbridge Academy Of Fate (259), Children's Lighthouse Of Fate (209), Arka Montessori Of Fate (192).

Daycare in Fate by ZIP code

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

Popular searches in Fate

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Before you visit

Research: what inspectors cite most in Fate

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

  1. 744.901(6)(A)Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received operational policies
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  2. 744.901(4)Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
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  3. 744.1301(1)(A)Training Requirements for Employees - Orientation
    2
  4. 744.901(6)(B)Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received personnel policies
    2
  5. 744.1315(a)Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.
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How to read a Texas inspection record · Methodology

Childcare in Fate: common questions

How many daycares are there in Fate?
As of August 16, 2026, 13 childcare providers held a permit in Fate: 5 licensed centers and 8 home-based providers, with 889 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 Fate daycares take infants?
As of August 16, 2026, 10 providers in Fate 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 Fate. Our infant daycare checklist covers what to look for on a visit.
Which providers accept childcare assistance?
As of August 16, 2026, 2 providers in Fate 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 Fate daycares have been inspected, and how do I read the results?
As of August 16, 2026, 11 of 13 providers in Fate had at least one inspection on record with the state, and 2 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 Fate?
As of August 16, 2026, 1 providers in Fate 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 Fate. Hours on the record are the permitted hours, so confirm the schedule you need directly with the provider.
What is the best daycare in Fate?
The best daycare in Fate is the one that fits your child and your family, and this site helps you find it. As of August 16, 2026, 13 providers held a permit in Fate: 10 take infants, 8 open by 6:30 AM, 0 stay open past 6:30 PM and 2 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 Fate 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 Fate?
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 Fate is which providers accept child care assistance (2 as of August 16, 2026), which offer part-time care (7) and which offer drop-in care (6). 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.