Daycares in Cedar Hill, Texas

47 facilitiesAvg score: 68.1

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

44 of 47 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

47 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

April 2, 2026

Provenance

Texas licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

Cedar Hill currently has 47 tracked providers. 44 have inspection history, 47 appear active, and 51% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is April 2, 2026.

Updated April 3, 2026 from Texas licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.

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Right at School at Waterford Oaks Elementary

401 N WATERFORD OAKS DR

No violationsCapacity: 50Licensed Center
A

Kidz Towne Home Childcare

1154 WEAVER ST

No violationsCapacity: 12Licensed Child-Care Home
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Hillcrest Development Center

265 W PLEASANT RUN RD

No violationsCapacity: 125Licensed Center
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Trinity Christian Preschool

1231 E PLEASANT RUN RD

No violationsCapacity: 207Licensed Center
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Right at School Collegiate Prep Elementary

975 PICKARD DR

No violationsCapacity: 50Licensed Center
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Right at School At High Pointe Elementary

1351 HIGH POINTE LN

No violationsCapacity: 50Licensed Center
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Journey of Faith Christian Learning Center II LLC

320 COOPER ST

No violationsCapacity: 17Licensed Center
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Right at School at Waterford Oaks Elementary

1203 S CLARK RD

No violationsCapacity: 50Licensed Center
A

Right at School at Lake Ridge Elementary

1020 LAKE RIDGE PKWY

No violationsCapacity: 50Licensed Center
A

Right at School At Highlands Elementary

131 SIMS DR

No violationsCapacity: 50Licensed Center
A

StoryTime Overnight Child Care Services LLC

1715 MADISON DR

No violationsCapacity: 12Licensed Child-Care Home
A

Right at School at Plummer Elementary

1203 S CLARK RD

No violationsCapacity: 50Licensed Center
A

Ms. Kay's Legacy In Home Daycare

1525 CHAPMAN ST

No violationsCapacity: 12Licensed Child-Care Home
A

Tiny Tots University

1403 LEVEE LN

3 violationsCapacity: 12Licensed Child-Care Home
A

Olives Lil' Angels Learning Center

1021 N JOE WILSON RD

3 violationsCapacity: 168Licensed Center
A

Tandee Zack

505 GIBSON ST

3 violationsCapacity: 11Registered Child-Care Home
A

WISE ACADEMY Inc

125 W WINTERGREEN RD

3 violationsCapacity: 170Licensed Center
A

Marlonda Patrice Day

1535 BOSHER DR

3 violationsCapacity: 12Registered Child-Care Home
A

Smart Steps Learning Academy LLC

310 TREES DR

3 violationsCapacity: 12Licensed Child-Care Home
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Rebecca Fultz

923 CRESTWOOD DR

6 violationsCapacity: 12Registered Child-Care Home

What the daycare market looks like in Cedar Hill

Cedar Hill currently has 47 daycares in our directory. 51% of the market earns an A or B safety grade. Use this page to compare inspection history, provider mix, and local cost context before you start touring.

51%

A or B safety grades

30

Center-based providers

0

Accredited or Head Start providers

$4,330/mo

Infant center cost in DALLAS

Market Notes

The current top-scoring provider in this city is Right at School at Waterford Oaks Elementary with a A grade and a 100.0 score.

Common provider types in Cedar Hill include Licensed Center, Licensed Child-Care Home, Registered Child-Care Home.

The average provider in this market has 25.4 recorded violations, while 16 providers currently show none in the data we track.

Local cost and care context

DALLAS accounts for the largest share of providers we track in Cedar Hill, so its pricing is the best local benchmark on this page.

Infant Center

$4,330/mo

Preschool Center

$4,330/mo

Toddler Home Daycare

$4,330/mo

Texas regulation snapshot

Inspection frequency

Licensed centers receive at least one unannounced inspection per year. Newly licensed operations are inspected more frequently during their first year. Complaint-based inspections occur at any time and are always unannounced.

Background checks

All owners, directors, caregivers, and employees must pass a name-based criminal history check through the Texas Department of Public Safety and an FBI fingerprint check. A search of the Texas sex offender registry and the central abuse and neglect registry (DFPS) is also required before employment.

Parent rights

Texas law guarantees parents the right to enter and observe their child's childcare operation at any time during hours of operation without prior notice. Inspection and investigation reports are publicly available through the HHSC search tool.

How to use this page

Safety grades are derived from official state inspection records, not reviews or sponsored placement.

Repeated and severe violations weigh more heavily than isolated paperwork issues.

Filters are best used after you understand the full city baseline on the default ranking view.

Read the full scoring methodology

Frequently asked questions about daycare in Cedar Hill

How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Cedar Hill?

We rank providers in Cedar Hill using official state inspection records. Health, safety, staffing, and compliance findings are converted into a composite score, and severe or repeated violations hurt more than isolated minor issues.

What should parents compare first when choosing daycare in Cedar Hill?

24 of the 47 providers in this market currently hold an A or B safety grade, but grade alone is not enough. Start with higher-scoring providers, then compare the full inspection timeline, repeated violations, staffing patterns, and whether the program type actually fits your child and schedule.

Are there home daycare or Head Start options in Cedar Hill?

Cedar Hill currently shows 17 home-based providers and 0 Head Start sites in the directory. Texas rules still apply: Licensed centers receive at least one unannounced inspection per year. Newly licensed operations are inspected more frequently during their first year. Complaint-based inspections occur at any time and are always unannounced.