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Daycare and child care in Friendswood, Texas

22 licensed child care providers in Friendswood: 22 daycare centers and 0 home daycares. Compare ages, hours, meals and locations, then open any provider to review its licensing record and inspection history.

14 take infants11 provide meals1 open past 6:30 PM6 accept childcare assistanceas of Aug 16, 2026

Daycare near you in Friendswood

Looking for daycare near you in Friendswood? Every one of the 22 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 Friendswood 22 providers

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Where they are

Good Shepherd Episcopal School · capacity 50Tiny Treasures Early Childhood Program · capacity 135Friendswood Childrens House · capacity 102Kandiland Day School - Friendswood · capacity 136Bright Beginnings Early Lrng Prgm At Friendswood Methodist · capacity 225Spanish Schoolhouse, LLC · capacity 140Little Wonders Of Baybrook Baptist · capacity 30First Baptist Church Friendswood Childrens Day · capacity 135Primrose School Of Friendswood · capacity 200Life Time Kids Camp · capacity 120Kid City USA Friendswood · capacity 242Koala Kare No 2 - · capacity 119Peak Potential Early Education Center · capacity 34Friendswood Kindercare · capacity 125The Galloway School · capacity 17For Children Only Day School · capacity 170Friendswood Christian School · capacity 105The Goddard School · capacity 162Big Blue Marble Academy LLC · capacity 243
19 providers mapped. Each dot is a licensed operation. Tap a dot to open it.

Childcare in Friendswood 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 (14 providers)
2,360
Toddlers (19 providers)
2,716
Preschool (19 providers)
2,749
School age (20 providers)
2,735
All ages, 22 providers
2,977

Hours that fit a working day

Open by 6:30 AM
12
Open past 6:30 PM
1
Open on weekends
0
Provide meals
11
Home-based providers
0%

Schedules beyond 9 to 5

New and long-standing

Newly licensed in the last 12 months
3
Median licensed capacity
135

Longest licensed: For Children Only Day School (1986), Good Shepherd Episcopal School (1997), Little Wonders Of Baybrook Baptist (1998).

Largest: Riverstone Montessori (309), Big Blue Marble Academy LLC (243), Kid City USA Friendswood (242).

Daycare in Friendswood by ZIP code

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Popular searches in Friendswood

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Before you visit

Research: what inspectors cite most in Friendswood

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

  1. 746.303(b)Report Number of Employees
    9
  2. 745.641AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
    9
  3. 746.1201(1)Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
    6
  4. 746.1205(a)(4)Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
    5
  5. 746.613(b)Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
    5

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Childcare in Friendswood: common questions

How many daycares are there in Friendswood?
As of August 16, 2026, 22 childcare providers held a permit in Friendswood: 22 licensed centers and 0 home-based providers, with 2,977 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 Friendswood daycares take infants?
As of August 16, 2026, 14 providers in Friendswood 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 Friendswood. Our infant daycare checklist covers what to look for on a visit.
Which providers accept childcare assistance?
As of August 16, 2026, 6 providers in Friendswood 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 Friendswood daycares have been inspected, and how do I read the results?
As of August 16, 2026, 22 of 22 providers in Friendswood 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.
What is the best daycare in Friendswood?
The best daycare in Friendswood is the one that fits your child and your family, and this site helps you find it. As of August 16, 2026, 22 providers held a permit in Friendswood: 14 take infants, 12 open by 6:30 AM, 1 stay open past 6:30 PM and 6 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 Friendswood 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 Friendswood?
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 Friendswood is which providers accept child care assistance (6 as of August 16, 2026), which offer part-time care (10) and which offer drop-in care (5). 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.