ZIP 78260

Daycare Centers Near ZIP 78260

13 licensed centers in San Antonio, TX — verified weekly against the state registry. Filter by age and program type. Free, no signup.

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Kiddie Koop Day Care Center Inc

San Antonio, TX · 78260 · 28190 Us Highway 281 N
0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 156 Licensed
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Lindsey Barker

San Antonio, TX · 78260 · 27602 San Portola
0 months - 12 years Listed Family Home Cap: 3 Licensed
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Childrens Lighthouse Learning Center At Stone Oak

San Antonio, TX · 78260 · 20906 Gathering Oak
0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 227 Licensed
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Sweet Sunsets Learning Academia

San Antonio, TX · 78260 · 1056 E Borgfeld Dr
0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 33 Licensed
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Patricia Ceballos

San Antonio, TX · 78260 · 27010 Rustic Cabin
0 months - 12 years Registered Child-care Home Cap: 12 Licensed
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The Prep School Of Kinder Ranch

San Antonio, TX · 78260 · 1623 E Borgfeld Dr
0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 249 Licensed
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Imagine And Learn Academy

San Antonio, TX · 78260 · 25020 Blanco Rd Ste 150
2 years - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 29 Licensed
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Tia Ara Childcare Home

San Antonio, TX · 78260 · 1414 Pinnacle Fls
0 months - 12 years Licensed Child-care Home Cap: 12 Licensed
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Luv-n-care Child Development Center

San Antonio, TX · 78260 · 21130 Gathering Oak
0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 239 Licensed
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Bulverde Methodist Church Child?s Morning Out

San Antonio, TX · 78260 · 28300 N Hwy 281
2 years - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 79 Licensed
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Karen M Smith

San Antonio, TX · 78260 · 26715 Sagitarius Ln
2 years - 12 years Registered Child-care Home Cap: 12 Licensed
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Zorailyn Becerra

San Antonio, TX · 78260 · 810 Enchanted Rock
0 months - 12 years Registered Child-care Home Cap: 12 Licensed
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Kiddie Academy Of Canyon Springs

San Antonio, TX · 78260 · 26335 Canyon Golf Rd
0 months - 12 years Licensed Center Cap: 240 Licensed

Programs Near 78260 by Age Group

TX licensing requirements and what to expect at each stage

Infant Care

Ages: 0–12 months
1:4 staff ratio required
Avg: $900–$1,600/month
0 centers near 78260

Toddler

Ages: 1–3 years
1:6 staff ratio required
Avg: $700–$1,200/month

Preschool

Ages: 3–5 years
1:10 staff ratio
Avg: $600–$1,100/month
0 centers near 78260

School-Age

Ages: 5+ years
Before/after school
Avg: $300–$700/month
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Childcare Subsidies Near 78260

TX participates in CCAP — families near 78260 may get up to 90% of childcare costs covered based on income.

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CCAP / CCDF
Federal block grant — up to 90% coverage
Head Start
Free care for income-eligible families
Dependent Care FSA
Pre-tax savings — up to $5,000/yr
Child Tax Credit
Up to $3,000/year federal credit
State Pre-K
Free half or full-day preschool (4–5 yrs)

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Finding Daycare Near ZIP 78260 in San Antonio, TX

ZIP code 78260 has 13 licensed childcare providers registered with TX state authorities — infant care, toddler programs, preschools, and school-age centers. All listings are sourced from official state licensing databases with active permits.

When comparing daycare centers near 78260, focus on: staff-to-child ratio, curriculum approach, safety inspection history, and whether the center accepts CCAP subsidies. Use our 30-point tour checklist before making a decision.

How to Choose Daycare Near 78260

  1. Define your needs — age of child, full-time vs part-time, budget, schedule
  2. Search and shortlist — all 13 licensed centers near 78260 are listed above
  3. Call ahead — confirm openings, subsidy acceptance, and tour availability
  4. Tour at least 3 centers — use our 30-point checklist
  5. Verify license status — confirm on TX's official licensing portal

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Frequently Asked Questions — Daycare Near 78260

How many daycare centers are near ZIP code 78260?

There are 13 licensed childcare centers in and around ZIP 78260 in San Antonio, TX. All hold active state licenses sourced from official TX licensing databases.

What is the average cost of daycare near 78260?

Daycare costs near 78260 in TX: infant care $900–$1,800/month; toddler programs $700–$1,200/month; preschool $600–$1,100/month. CCAP subsidies can reduce costs by 50–90% for eligible families.

Are the daycare centers near 78260 licensed?

Yes — all 13 centers listed for ZIP 78260 hold active TX childcare licenses, sourced directly from the official state licensing database.

Does TX offer childcare subsidies near 78260?

TX participates in the federal CCDF program. Families near 78260 may qualify for CCAP assistance based on income. Visit childcare.gov or your local social services office to apply.

What age groups are served by daycares near 78260?

Centers near 78260 serve: infants (0–12 mo) — 0 centers; toddlers (1–3 yrs); preschool (3–5 yrs) — 0 programs; school-age (5+). Call ahead to confirm openings.

How do I choose the best daycare near 78260?

Visit at least 3 centers near 78260, check staff ratios, safety features, and curriculum. Use our free 30-point checklist at /checklist before enrolling.

What is the staff-to-child ratio at daycares near 78260?

TX requires: 1:4 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, 1:10 for preschoolers. Always confirm the current ratio before enrolling at any center near 78260.

Are there Head Start programs near ZIP 78260?

Head Start offers free federally-funded programs for income-eligible families. Search 'Head Start' in our directory for 78260 or visit headstart.gov.

Can I tour a daycare near 78260 before enrolling?

Yes — and you should. Call ahead to schedule a tour at any center near 78260. Use our 30-point checklist at /checklist to evaluate each facility.

What documents do I need to enroll in daycare near 78260?

Typical requirements: birth certificate, immunization records, emergency contacts, custody docs if applicable, and proof of income for subsidies. Confirm with each center near 78260.

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Last updated: May 21, 2026 · Sourced from TX official childcare licensing database · Privacy Policy

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Where to get childcare help in San Antonio (78260)

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.

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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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Confirm any provider's current license & inspection record with Texas Health and Human Services — Child Care Regulation.

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How this data is sourced. Listings for ZIP 78260 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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