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Daycare and child care in Red Oak, Texas

19 licensed child care providers in Red Oak: 13 daycare centers and 6 home daycares. Compare ages, hours, meals and locations, then open any provider to review its licensing record and inspection history.

15 take infants10 provide meals3 open past 6:30 PM9 accept childcare assistanceas of Aug 16, 2026

Daycare near you in Red Oak

Looking for daycare near you in Red Oak? Every one of the 19 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 Red Oak 19 providers

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Where they are

Tammy Watson · capacity 12Eastridge After The Bell · capacity 120Powerhouse Day Care · capacity 200Samantha Olden · capacity 12Little Schoolhouse · capacity 85Roe After The Bell · capacity 160Little Hawks Learning Center · capacity 200Ardent Academy · capacity 85Benevolent House Academy INC · capacity 52Adventure Academy INC. · capacity 135Kids University · capacity 129Ryndi?s Rainbow Academy · capacity 12Mrs. Mila's Learning Home · capacity 12Sedney Bolden · capacity 12Dallas Darlings Daycare Licensed Child Care Home · capacity 12Oaks Learning Center · capacity 153Just Kidding Around Too · capacity 115Eastridge Baptist Preschool · capacity 50
18 providers mapped. Each dot is a licensed operation. Tap a dot to open it.

Childcare in Red Oak 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 (15 providers)
1,076
Toddlers (15 providers)
1,076
Preschool (15 providers)
1,076
School age (17 providers)
1,511
All ages, 19 providers
1,676

Hours that fit a working day

Open by 6:30 AM
11
Open past 6:30 PM
3
Open on weekends
2
Provide meals
10
Home-based providers
32%

Schedules beyond 9 to 5

New and long-standing

Newly licensed in the last 12 months
3
Median licensed capacity
85

Longest licensed: Tammy Watson (1991), Adventure Academy INC. (1999), Powerhouse Day Care (2005).

Largest: Powerhouse Day Care (200), Little Hawks Learning Center (200), Roe After The Bell (160).

Daycare in Red Oak by ZIP code

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Popular searches in Red Oak

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Before you visit

Research: what inspectors cite most in Red Oak

Across the cited standards on record for Red Oak 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
    3
  2. 746.1201(1)Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
    3
  3. 746.4907(a)(1)Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
    2
  4. 746.3701(1)Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
    2
  5. 747.3203Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
    1

How to read a Texas inspection record · Methodology

Childcare in Red Oak: common questions

How many daycares are there in Red Oak?
As of August 16, 2026, 19 childcare providers held a permit in Red Oak: 13 licensed centers and 6 home-based providers, with 1,676 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 Red Oak daycares take infants?
As of August 16, 2026, 15 providers in Red Oak 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 Red Oak. Our infant daycare checklist covers what to look for on a visit.
Which providers accept childcare assistance?
As of August 16, 2026, 9 providers in Red Oak 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 Red Oak daycares have been inspected, and how do I read the results?
As of August 16, 2026, 19 of 19 providers in Red Oak 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.
Is there 24-hour or overnight daycare in Red Oak?
As of August 16, 2026, 2 providers in Red Oak 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 Red Oak. Hours on the record are the permitted hours, so confirm the schedule you need directly with the provider.
What is the best daycare in Red Oak?
The best daycare in Red Oak is the one that fits your child and your family, and this site helps you find it. As of August 16, 2026, 19 providers held a permit in Red Oak: 15 take infants, 11 open by 6:30 AM, 3 stay open past 6:30 PM and 9 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 Red Oak 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 Red Oak?
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 Red Oak is which providers accept child care assistance (9 as of August 16, 2026), which offer part-time care (7) and which offer drop-in care (7). 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.