Daycares in Del Rio, Texas

19 facilitiesAvg score: 32.9

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

19 of 19 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

19 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

Del Rio currently has 19 tracked providers. 19 have inspection history, 19 appear active, and 0% 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.

C

Bright Beginnings Daycare

145 WINDLAKE LOOP

3 violationsCapacity: 12Licensed Child-Care Home
C

Methodist Day School

100 SPRING ST

12 violationsCapacity: 61Licensed Center
D

Yesenia Ibarra

145 WINDLAKE LOOP

6 violationsCapacity: 12Registered Child-Care Home
F

Mimi's Learning Center

120 S TERRY ST

27 violationsCapacity: 24Licensed Center
F

Sunnyside Childcare & Academy LLC

207 LOWE DR

42 violationsCapacity: 93Licensed Center
F

RUTH GALLEGOS

213 SADDLE BLANKET

21 violationsCapacity: 12Registered Child-Care Home
F

Creative Learning Educational Childcare

800 E 12TH ST

36 violationsCapacity: 85Licensed Center
F

Nana's Little House

100 PHIL ST

24 violationsCapacity: 12Licensed Child-Care Home
F

The Seed

107 ARROYO DR

66 violationsCapacity: 12Licensed Child-Care Home
F

The Learning Express Center LLC #1

101 W NEY ST

63 violationsCapacity: 62Licensed Center
F

Noah's Ark Daycare

903 CANTU RD

45 violationsCapacity: 76Licensed Center
F

Emmazing Kids Childcare & Learning Center

1011 DR FERMIN CALDERON BLVD

21 violationsCapacity: 50Licensed Center
F

J.D.'s Academy

401 W 1ST ST

81 violationsCapacity: 101Licensed Center
F

Kids Zone Preschool & Youth Center, LLC

109 FLETCHER DR

96 violationsCapacity: 120Licensed Center
F

Kid's Playhouse Child Care and Learning Center

800 AMISTAD BLVD

69 violationsCapacity: 44Licensed Center
F

Maribel Barrera

108 N FRANK ST

54 violationsCapacity: 12Registered Child-Care Home
F

Kids R Kids Daycare

109 SHAWNEE TRL

33 violationsCapacity: 12Licensed Child-Care Home
F

Wonderland Daycare Center, Inc

2210 DODSON AVE

78 violationsCapacity: 237Licensed Center
F

Wonderland Daycare Center, Inc #2

101 ALYSSA DR

78 violationsCapacity: 80Licensed Center

What the daycare market looks like in Del Rio

Del Rio currently has 19 daycares in our directory. 0% 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.

0%

A or B safety grades

12

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 Bright Beginnings Daycare with a C grade and a 79.8 score.

Common provider types in Del Rio include Licensed Center, Licensed Child-Care Home, Registered Child-Care Home.

The average provider in this market has 45.0 recorded violations, while 0 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 Del Rio

How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Del Rio?

We rank providers in Del Rio 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 Del Rio?

0 of the 19 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 Del Rio?

Del Rio currently shows 7 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.