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Daycare and child care in New Caney, Texas

9 licensed child care providers in New Caney: 4 daycare centers and 5 home daycares. Compare ages, hours, meals and locations, then open any provider to review its licensing record and inspection history.

6 take infants9 provide meals1 open past 6:30 PM4 accept childcare assistanceas of Aug 16, 2026

Daycare near you in New Caney

Looking for daycare near you in New Caney? Every one of the 9 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 New Caney 9 providers

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Where they are

Shirley White Child Development Center · capacity 145Alphabet Zone Childcare Center · capacity 169Bilingual Learning Center · capacity 12Learn By Play Daycare · capacity 12Traci Childers · capacity 12ABC And 123 Learning Center · capacity 136Rocking Horse Day Care · capacity 200
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Childcare in New Caney 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 (6 providers)
674
Toddlers (8 providers)
689
Preschool (9 providers)
701
School age (8 providers)
698
All ages, 9 providers
701

Hours that fit a working day

Open by 6:30 AM
9
Open past 6:30 PM
1
Open on weekends
2
Provide meals
9
Home-based providers
56%

Schedules beyond 9 to 5

New and long-standing

Newly licensed in the last 12 months
5
Median licensed capacity
12

Longest licensed: Rocking Horse Day Care (2003), Shirley White Child Development Center (2004), ABC And 123 Learning Center (2013).

Largest: Rocking Horse Day Care (200), Alphabet Zone Childcare Center (169), Shirley White Child Development Center (145).

Daycare in New Caney by ZIP code

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

Popular searches in New Caney

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Before you visit

Research: what inspectors cite most in New Caney

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

  1. 746.5101(a)Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
    7
  2. 745.641AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
    5
  3. 746.1315(b)(1)CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
    5
  4. 746.603(a)(4)Children's Records - Immunizations
    4
  5. 746.5205(4)Documentation of Drills
    3

How to read a Texas inspection record · Methodology

Childcare in New Caney: common questions

How many daycares are there in New Caney?
As of August 16, 2026, 9 childcare providers held a permit in New Caney: 4 licensed centers and 5 home-based providers, with 701 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 New Caney daycares take infants?
As of August 16, 2026, 6 providers in New Caney 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 New Caney. Our infant daycare checklist covers what to look for on a visit.
Which providers accept childcare assistance?
As of August 16, 2026, 4 providers in New Caney 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 New Caney daycares have been inspected, and how do I read the results?
As of August 16, 2026, 8 of 9 providers in New Caney 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 New Caney?
As of August 16, 2026, 1 providers in New Caney 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 New Caney. Hours on the record are the permitted hours, so confirm the schedule you need directly with the provider.
What is the best daycare in New Caney?
The best daycare in New Caney is the one that fits your child and your family, and this site helps you find it. As of August 16, 2026, 9 providers held a permit in New Caney: 6 take infants, 9 open by 6:30 AM, 1 stay open past 6:30 PM and 4 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 New Caney 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 New Caney?
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 New Caney is which providers accept child care assistance (4 as of August 16, 2026), which offer part-time care (6) and which offer drop-in care (3). 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.