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Daycare and child care in Murphy, Texas

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

9 take infants11 provide meals0 open past 6:30 PM2 accept childcare assistanceas of Aug 16, 2026

Daycare near you in Murphy

Looking for daycare near you in Murphy? 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 Murphy 13 providers

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Where they are

Teresa Blanc · capacity 3Iberia L Halliway · capacity 12Everbrook Academy · capacity 196Somaia Hilweh · capacity 12Licia Robles · capacity 12Big Blue Marble Academy Murphy · capacity 313Heritage Montessori Academy · capacity 100Play N Learn Home Daycare · capacity 12Psa Murphy · capacity 300Alphabest @ Tibbals-wylie · capacity 100Kiddie Academy Of Murphy · capacity 230Fort Montessori Academy · capacity 238
12 providers mapped. Each dot is a licensed operation. Tap a dot to open it.

Childcare in Murphy 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 (9 providers)
1,082
Toddlers (11 providers)
1,332
Preschool (11 providers)
1,332
School age (11 providers)
1,717
All ages, 13 providers
1,732

Hours that fit a working day

Open by 6:30 AM
4
Open past 6:30 PM
0
Open on weekends
0
Provide meals
11
Home-based providers
38%

Schedules beyond 9 to 5

New and long-standing

Newly licensed in the last 12 months
1
Median licensed capacity
100

Longest licensed: Somaia Hilweh (2002), Licia Robles (2008), Alphabest @ Tibbals-wylie (2010).

Largest: Big Blue Marble Academy Murphy (313), Psa Murphy (300), Fort Montessori Academy (238).

Daycare in Murphy by ZIP code

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Popular searches in Murphy

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Nearby cities

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Before you visit

Research: what inspectors cite most in Murphy

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

  1. 745.641AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
    7
  2. 747.1309(a)Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
    5
  3. 746.2428No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
    2
  4. 746.1201(1)Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
    2
  5. 747.901Personnel Records
    2

How to read a Texas inspection record · Methodology

Childcare in Murphy: common questions

How many daycares are there in Murphy?
As of August 16, 2026, 13 childcare providers held a permit in Murphy: 8 licensed centers and 5 home-based providers, with 1,732 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 Murphy daycares take infants?
As of August 16, 2026, 9 providers in Murphy 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 Murphy. 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 Murphy 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 Murphy daycares have been inspected, and how do I read the results?
As of August 16, 2026, 12 of 13 providers in Murphy had at least one inspection on record with the state, and 4 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 Murphy?
The best daycare in Murphy 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 Murphy: 9 take infants, 4 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 Murphy 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 Murphy?
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 Murphy is which providers accept child care assistance (2 as of August 16, 2026), which offer part-time care (10) and which offer drop-in care (0). 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.