Daycares in Pasadena, Texas
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
50 of 52 tracked providers have inspection history
Active providers
52 providers appear active in this market
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
March 31, 2026
Provenance
Texas licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring
City Snapshot
Pasadena currently has 52 tracked providers. 50 have inspection history, 52 appear active, and 21% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is March 31, 2026.
Updated April 3, 2026 from Texas licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.
Kid N Play Learning Academy
1803 KENWICK PL
The Learning Treehouse
1502 CHERRYBROOK LN
Nhien Thi Nguyen
4303 LAKEWOOD DR
Diem Thach
4234 BURKE RIDGE DR
Kreative Kidz Academy
2304 VIEW ST
Richey Road Head Start
611 RICHEY ST # B
Just 4 Kidz Home Daycare
512 MOBILE DR
Champions @ Carter Lomax Middle School
1519 GENOA RED BLUFF RD
Koala Cubs
1033 FAIRMONT PKWY
Redbluff Kids Inc
5106 RED BLUFF RD
Hoa Thi Vu
5026 RIDGEWAY DR
Agape Christian Preschool & Child Care
1401 STRAWBERRY RD
Avance Inc., Tegeler Early Head Start
4949 BURKE RD
Avance Inc., Pasadena Early Head Start
400 PARK LANE PB # 33
KCE Champions LLC @ RYSS STEM Academy
1062 FAIRMONT PKWY
Familia Hogar Daycare
1102 WITTER ST
Lien Nguyen
5015 PARK MEADOW CT
The Learning Center
4300 E BELTWAY 8 S
First Presbyterian Preschool
4647 PRESTON AVE
Community Preschools
709 ALLENDALE RD
Home Daycares in Pasadena
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What the daycare market looks like in Pasadena
Pasadena currently has 52 daycares in our directory. 21% 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.
21%
A or B safety grades
40
Center-based providers
3
Accredited or Head Start providers
$4,330/mo
Infant center cost in HARRIS
Market Notes
The current top-scoring provider in this city is Nhien Thi Nguyen with a A grade and a 100.0 score.
Common provider types in Pasadena include Licensed Center, Registered Child-Care Home, Licensed Child-Care Home.
The average provider in this market has 42.8 recorded violations, while 6 providers currently show none in the data we track.
Local cost and care context
HARRIS accounts for the largest share of providers we track in Pasadena, so its pricing is the best local benchmark on this page.
Infant Center
$4,330/mo
Preschool Center
$522/mo
Toddler Home Daycare
$466/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.
Frequently asked questions about daycare in Pasadena
How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Pasadena?
We rank providers in Pasadena 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 Pasadena?
11 of the 52 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 Pasadena?
Pasadena currently shows 12 home-based providers and 1 Head Start site 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.