4 licensed child care providers in West Columbia: 4 daycare centers and 0 home daycares. Compare ages, hours, meals and locations, then open any provider to review its licensing record and inspection history.
3 take infants3 provide meals0 open past 6:30 PM3 accept childcare assistanceas of Aug 16, 2026
Looking for daycare near you in West Columbia? Every one of the 4 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.
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Hours: Mon to Fri, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Licensed for 184
Meals
Transportation
Before school
After school
Accepts assistance
Drop-in
Snacks
Field trips
Skill classesHours: Mon to Fri, 5:30 AM to 6:30 PM
InfantsToddlersPreschoolSchool ageLicensed for 88MealsTransportationBefore schoolAfter schoolAccepts assistanceDrop-inField tripsHours: Mon to Fri, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
ToddlersPreschoolSchool ageLicensed for 27Drop-inSnacksHours: Mon to Fri, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
InfantsToddlersPreschoolSchool ageLicensed for 88MealsTransportationBefore schoolAfter schoolAccepts assistanceSnacksField tripsComputed from the state’s list as of Aug 16, 2026. Counts change as permits open and close.
Longest licensed: Klassy Kids Lighthouse Child Development Academy (2002), Discovery Days Learning Center (2014), A Better Class Learning Academy (2016).
Largest: Discovery Days Learning Center (184), Klassy Kids Lighthouse Child Development Academy (88), Kids Academy Learning Center (88).
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Across the cited standards on record for West Columbia providers, as of Aug 16, 2026. Risk levels are the state’s. Details are on each provider’s page under Inspection history.
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.