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Licensed Daycare in Shenandoah, Texas

2 licensed daycares in Shenandoah, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Texas licensing records.

2
Licensed Centers
2
Programs
$1,100/mo
Texas avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Shenandoah listings updated May 2026 from official Texas records.

Daycare in Shenandoah: what parents should know

Shenandoah has 2 licensed childcare providers in our directory, with Registered Child Care Home the most common type (about 50% of local listings). Every provider here holds a current Texas license at indexing time, sourced from Texas Health and Human Services — Child Care Regulation.

Licensed care in Shenandoah spans 2+ ZIP codes, so families can usually find an option within a short commute.

Together, licensed providers in Shenandoah report capacity for roughly 233 children — a practical gauge of how much local supply competes for each opening.

Shenandoah childcare by the numbers

2
Licensed providers
233
Licensed child seats
2+
ZIP codes covered

Childcare costs in Shenandoah

ChildCare Aware reports the Texas average full-time cost at $1,100/month for infant care and $780/month for preschool. City-level prices in Shenandoah vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.

The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. Texas families may also qualify for Texas Workforce Commission CCS (Child Care Services) (intake: (800) 252-9240).

Full Texas licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator
Texas Health and Human Services — Child Care Regulation
Infant ratio
1:4
Toddler ratio
1:9
Preschool ratio
1:15
Avg capacity
116 kids

ZIP codes covered

Largest licensed centers in Shenandoah

By licensed capacity on file — bigger programs often mean more openings and age groups. Always verify the current license before enrolling.

All Shenandoah licensed centers

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Quick answers about subsidies, costs, and how to vet a provider in this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Shenandoah, Texas?
Our directory lists 2 licensed childcare centers in Shenandoah, Texas, sourced from Texas Health and Human Services — Child Care Regulation. All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.
What's the average daycare cost in Shenandoah?
Statewide averages in Texas run roughly $1100/month for infants and $780/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.
What staff-to-child ratios apply in Shenandoah daycares?
All licensed Texas centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:9 for toddlers, and 1:15 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Shenandoah typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Shenandoah?
Texas families can apply for Texas Workforce Commission CCS (Child Care Services) (intake: (800) 252-9240). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.
How do I verify a Shenandoah daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Texas Health and Human Services — Child Care Regulation search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

Where to get childcare help in Shenandoah

Free, official channels for finding licensed care, checking quality ratings, and applying for assistance — no account or fee required.

Local CCR&R agency

Child Care Resource & Referral counselors help you find vetted local options.

1-800-424-2246 · Find yours
Dial 2-1-1

United Way's free, confidential line connects you to local childcare, food, and family aid.

Call 211 · 211.org
Head Start (free)

Free early education for income-eligible families and pregnant women.

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State subsidy

Texas Workforce Commission CCS (Child Care Services) can cover most of your childcare cost by income.

(800) 252-9240 · How to apply
Quality ratings

Check NAEYC accreditation and your state's quality-rating (QRIS) for any provider.

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How this data is sourced. Listings for Shenandoah, Texas are compiled from official Texas Health and Human Services — Child Care Regulation licensing records and cross-checked for current license status — not paid placements or user star-ratings. Rankings never depend on advertising. Provider details change often, so always confirm directly before enrolling. Reviewed by the DaycareHub editorial team · May 2026 · methodology

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