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Daycare and child care in Rice, Texas

1 licensed child care providers in Rice: 1 daycare centers and 0 home daycares. Compare ages, hours, meals and locations, then open any provider to review its licensing record and inspection history.

1 take infants1 provide meals0 open past 6:30 PM0 accept childcare assistanceas of Aug 16, 2026

Daycare near you in Rice

Looking for daycare near you in Rice? Every one of the 1 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 Rice 1 providers

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Where they are

Country Kids · capacity 86
1 providers mapped. Each dot is a licensed operation. Tap a dot to open it.

Childcare in Rice 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 (1 providers)
86
Toddlers (1 providers)
86
Preschool (1 providers)
86
School age (1 providers)
86
All ages, 1 providers
86

Hours that fit a working day

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

Schedules beyond 9 to 5

New and long-standing

Newly licensed in the last 12 months
0
Median licensed capacity
86

Longest licensed: Country Kids (1998).

Largest: Country Kids (86).

Daycare in Rice by ZIP code

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

Popular searches in Rice

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Before you visit

Research: what inspectors cite most in Rice

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

  1. 746.613(a)Required Immunizations
    1
  2. 746.603(a)(3)Children's Records - Health Statement
    1
  3. 746.1315(a)Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
    1
  4. 746.613(b)Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
    1

How to read a Texas inspection record · Methodology

Childcare in Rice: common questions

How many daycares are there in Rice?
As of August 16, 2026, 1 childcare providers held a permit in Rice: 1 licensed centers and 0 home-based providers, with 86 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 Rice daycares take infants?
As of August 16, 2026, 1 providers in Rice 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 Rice. Our infant daycare checklist covers what to look for on a visit.
Which providers accept childcare assistance?
As of August 16, 2026, 0 providers in Rice 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 Rice daycares have been inspected, and how do I read the results?
As of August 16, 2026, 1 of 1 providers in Rice had at least one inspection on record with the state, and 0 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 Rice?
The best daycare in Rice is the one that fits your child and your family, and this site helps you find it. As of August 16, 2026, 1 providers held a permit in Rice: 1 take infants, 1 open by 6:30 AM, 0 stay open past 6:30 PM and 0 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 Rice 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 Rice?
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 Rice is which providers accept child care assistance (0 as of August 16, 2026), which offer part-time care (0) 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.