Daycares in Midlothian, Texas

25 facilitiesAvg score: 46.6

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

21 of 25 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

25 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

May 18, 2026

Latest inspection

May 7, 2026

Provenance

Texas licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

Midlothian currently has 25 tracked providers. 21 have inspection history, 25 appear active, and 8% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is May 7, 2026.

Updated May 18, 2026 from Texas licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.

A

Our Chyld

114 S 14TH ST

No violationsCapacity: 118Licensed Center
B

Fire House Kids, LLC

1591 S 9TH ST

3
45 violationsCapacity: 227Licensed Center
C

YMCA @ Vitovsky Elementary

333 CHURCH ST

14 violationsCapacity: 60Licensed Center
C

YMCA @ JR Irvin

600 S 5TH ST

15 violationsCapacity: 100Licensed Center
D

Elevate After School

681 EASTGATE RD

29 violationsCapacity: 60Licensed Center
F

YMCA @ Coleman Midlothian

700 HAWKINS RUN

28 violationsCapacity: 65Licensed Center
F

YMCA @ Miller Elementary

2800 SUDITH LN

58 violationsCapacity: 100Licensed Center
F

YMCA @ McClatchey Elementary

6631 SHILOH RD

102 violationsCapacity: 80Licensed Center
F

Walnut Grove Academy

4451 FM 1387

73 violationsCapacity: 67Licensed Center
F

Mary Katherine Brown

88 VILLAGE SOUTH MHP

60 violationsCapacity: 12Registered Child-Care Home
F

The Pillars Christian Learning Center

6451 FM 663

44 violationsCapacity: 150Licensed Center
F

Growing in Grace

5401 E HIGHWAY 287

116 violationsCapacity: 159Licensed Center
F

YMCA @ Mt. Peak Elementary

5201 FM 663

59 violationsCapacity: 55Licensed Center
F

The Learning Station

571 KIRK RD

2
41 violationsCapacity: 85Licensed Center
F

TreeHouse Christian Learning Center, Inc

511 BLUEBONNET LN

146 violationsCapacity: 117Licensed Center
F

YMCA @ Longbranch Elementary

6631 FM 1387

135 violationsCapacity: 80Licensed Center
F

Fire House Kids Christian Child Care Center

1014 N 9TH ST

3
58 violationsCapacity: 298Licensed Center
F

YMCA @ Baxter Elementary

1050 PARK PLACE BLVD

130 violationsCapacity: 55Licensed Center
F

Laura Jenkins Early Learning Academy

700 W AVENUE H

40 violationsCapacity: 150Licensed Center
F

Excelsior Preparatory Children's School, LLC

681 GEORGE HOPPER RD

3
69 violationsCapacity: 163Licensed Center

What the daycare market looks like in Midlothian

Midlothian currently has 25 daycares in our directory. 8% 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.

8%

A or B safety grades

21

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 Our Chyld with a A grade and a 100.0 score.

Common provider types in Midlothian include Licensed Center, Listed Family Home, Registered Child-Care Home.

The average provider in this market has 61.6 recorded violations, while 5 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 Midlothian

How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Midlothian?

We rank providers in Midlothian 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 Midlothian?

2 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 Midlothian?

Midlothian currently shows 4 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.