Daycares in Copperas Cove, Texas

25 facilitiesAvg score: 57.4

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

21 of 25 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

25 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

March 26, 2026

Provenance

Texas licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

Copperas Cove currently has 25 tracked providers. 21 have inspection history, 25 appear active, and 24% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is March 26, 2026.

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

A

Kiddie Kollege Child-Care-Home

2048 SUJA LN

No violationsCapacity: 12Licensed Child-Care Home
A

Martin Walker Elementary YMCA

100 F M 3056

No violationsCapacity: 51Licensed Center
A

ASYMCA House Creek

351 LUTHERAN CHURCH RD

6 violationsCapacity: 68Licensed Center
B

GymKix

1352 MATTHEW SPICER RD

3 violationsCapacity: 85Licensed Center
B

Hollie Parsons YMCA

1120 RISEN STAR LN

15 violationsCapacity: 51Licensed Center
B

ASYMCA @ Miss Jewel

710 S 5TH ST

6 violationsCapacity: 25Licensed Center
C

Teeny Tiny Academy

606 E BUSINESS 190

6 violationsCapacity: 70Licensed Center
D

Trinity Child Care Center

1115 N MAIN ST

15 violationsCapacity: 341Licensed Center
D

Sunshine Headstart Center

1105 LEONHARD ST

15 violationsCapacity: 34Licensed Center
D

Wee Care School

101 W AVENUE F

24 violationsCapacity: 84Licensed Center
F

Park Headstart Center

1202 W AVENUE B

18 violationsCapacity: 34Licensed Center
F

Copperas Cove Headstart Center

1008 NORTH DR

12 violationsCapacity: 60Licensed Center
F

Handprints Child Care 8 LLC dba Handprints Academy

809 M L KING JR DR STE A&B

24 violationsCapacity: 112Licensed Center
F

Halstead YMCA

910 N MAIN ST

9 violationsCapacity: 25Licensed Center
F

Brighter Beginnings Learning Academy

810 N 23RD ST

18 violationsCapacity: 12Licensed Child-Care Home
F

World of Wonder Academy, LLC

1101 HAWK TRL

15 violationsCapacity: 193Licensed Center
F

Akkis Little Angel Academy Too

2104 E BUSINESS 190

33 violationsCapacity: 47Licensed Center
F

First Place Learning Academy

501 TURNER ST

33 violationsCapacity: 102Licensed Center
F

Young Achievers Learning Academy

310 E AVENUE D # 312

63 violationsCapacity: 44Licensed Center
F

Alpha Time Too Daycare

206 E ROBERTSON AVE

66 violationsCapacity: 72Licensed Center

What the daycare market looks like in Copperas Cove

Copperas Cove currently has 25 daycares in our directory. 24% 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.

24%

A or B safety grades

19

Center-based providers

0

Accredited or Head Start providers

$1,225/mo

Typical state cost in Texas

Market Notes

The current top-scoring provider in this city is Martin Walker Elementary YMCA with a A grade and a 100.0 score.

Common provider types in Copperas Cove include Licensed Center, Listed Family Home, Licensed Child-Care Home.

The average provider in this market has 19.9 recorded violations, while 6 providers currently show none in the data we track.

Local cost and care context

County-level childcare cost data is limited here, so use the state benchmark as a directional guide and verify quotes with providers directly.

Infant Center

$1,225/mo

Preschool Center

N/A

Toddler Home Daycare

N/A

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 Copperas Cove

How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Copperas Cove?

We rank providers in Copperas Cove 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 Copperas Cove?

6 of the 25 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 Copperas Cove?

Copperas Cove currently shows 6 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.