Daycares in Richardson, TX
All 52 licensed child care facilities in Richardson, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
52licensed daycares
3.7average safety rating
8%with a clean record
48with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Disciples Early Learning600 S JUPITER RD | 4.6★ | None | 80 |
| 2 | Rainbow Connection Preschool1651 CAMPBELL RD | 4.6★ | None | 75 |
| 3 | Children Are Heroes Learning Center LLC331 E POLK ST | 4.3★ | None | 33 |
| 4 | Guidepost Montessori at Richardson1140 W CAMPBELL RD | 4.3★ | None | 145 |
| 5 | North Star Learning Center3901 NORTHSTAR RD | 4.3★ | None | 225 |
| 6 | Little Scholars Academy1200 W SPRING VALLEY RD | 4.3★ | None | 136 |
| 7 | FUMCR-Preschool503 N CENTRAL EXPY | 4.3★ | 1 · 1 high-risk | 300 |
| 8 | RISD Little Eagles Child Learning Academy1231 W BELT LINE RD | 4.2★ | None | 92 |
| 9 | Richardson ISD - Northrich Elementary1301 CUSTER RD | 4.2★ | 1 | 65 |
| 10 | Richardson ISD Dartmouth Elementary417 DARTMOUTH LN | 4.2★ | None | 80 |
| 11 | Buddhas Light Private School1111 INTERNATIONAL PKWY | 4.2★ | 3 · 1 high-risk | 123 |
| 12 | Richardson ISD MST Magnet School450 ABRAMS RD | 4.2★ | None | 140 |
| 13 | Richardson ISD- Richardson Heights101 N FLOYD RD | 4.2★ | 2 · 1 high-risk | 65 |
| 14 | Tzu Chi Great Love Preschool and Kindergarten534 W BELT LINE RD | 4.2★ | 1 | 68 |
| 15 | Small Miracles Academy-Richardson Campus1015 NEWBERRY DR | 4.2★ | 1 · 1 high-risk | 118 |
| 16 | Renner Home Child Care Montessori4449 RED BARN | 4.1★ | 2 | 12 |
| 17 | Nantucket Place1601 NANTUCKET DR | 4.1★ | 1 · 1 high-risk | 12 |
| 18 | Primrose School of Breckinridge Park4301 E RENNER RD | 4.1★ | 1 · 4 high-risk | 185 |
| 19 | Richardson ISD - Mark Twain Elementary1200 LARKSPUR DR | 4.1★ | None | 45 |
| 20 | Child Care Concepts, Inc. DBA Octopus Garden Preschool1075 EXECUTIVE DR E | 4.1★ | None | 97 |
| 21 | Guidepost Montessori at Richardson1140 W CAMPBELL RD | 4.0★ | 1 · 1 high-risk | 145 |
| 22 | The Peach Tree Preschool1414 ALBANY PL | 4.0★ | 2 | 12 |
| 23 | Bina's Family Daycare1700 BAYLOR DR | 4.0★ | 2 | 12 |
| 24 | Bilingual Whiz Kidz, LLC720 W LOOKOUT DR | 4.0★ | None | 149 |
| 25 | Little Steps Montessori School635 W CAMPBELL RD STE 230 | 4.0★ | None | 200 |
| 26 | Flamingo Island Preschool LLC1402 BLAKE DR | 4.0★ | 3 | 93 |
| 27 | RISD Little Mustangs Child Learning Academy2100 COPPER RIDGE DR | 3.9★ | None | 79 |
| 28 | First Baptist PreKindergarten1001 N CENTRAL EXPY | 3.9★ | 2 · 3 high-risk | 145 |
| 29 | Kids R Kids Learning Academy of Richardson3521 NORTHSTAR RD | 3.9★ | 3 · 1 high-risk | 370 |
| 30 | Greenville Avenue Child Development Center1013 S GREENVILLE AVE | 3.9★ | 1 · 3 high-risk | 83 |
| 31 | Primrose School of Richardson1100 JONSSON BLVD | 3.8★ | 1 · 6 high-risk | 250 |
| 32 | RISD Little Rams and Wildcats Child Learning Academy1801 E SPRING VALLEY RD | 3.7★ | 2 · 1 high-risk | 136 |
| 33 | Care Child Development Center1504 E CAMPBELL RD | 3.7★ | 2 · 4 high-risk | 160 |
| 34 | Richardson ISD- Richardson Terrace Elementary300 N DOROTHY DR | 3.7★ | 1 · 3 high-risk | 75 |
| 35 | Great Achievers Preschool1210 W BELT LINE RD | 3.7★ | None | 68 |
| 36 | A Bright Beginning Private School407 E POLK ST | 3.6★ | 1 · 3 high-risk | 73 |
| 37 | Rising Stars Academy1515 BLAKE DR | 3.6★ | 4 · 2 high-risk | 217 |
| 38 | Golden Smiles Daycare1528 HINDSDALE DR | 3.5★ | 5 · 1 high-risk | 12 |
| 39 | Arapaho United Methodist Day School1400 W ARAPAHO RD | 3.5★ | 8 · 3 high-risk | 120 |
| 40 | Primrose School of N. Richardson @ Lookout2425 N PLANO RD | 3.4★ | 2 · 4 high-risk | 282 |
| 41 | Heights Baptist Church Child Development201 W RENNER RD | 3.4★ | 2 · 8 high-risk | 225 |
| 42 | KIDS Montessori Academy, LLC1521 E ARAPAHO RD | 3.2★ | 2 · 6 high-risk | 121 |
| 43 | Montessori at Bowser300 S BOWSER RD | 3.2★ | 1 · 5 high-risk | 60 |
| 44 | The Epiphany School421 CUSTER RD | 3.0★ | 2 · 3 high-risk | 61 |
| 45 | Breckinridge Montessori3900 BRECKENRIDGE BLVD | 3.0★ | 5 · 6 high-risk | 267 |
| 46 | Carpe Diem Private Preschool271 RENNER PKWY | 2.8★ | 4 · 5 high-risk | 150 |
| 47 | Bluebonnet Learning Center1414 E COLLINS BLVD | 2.7★ | 7 · 4 high-risk | 119 |
| 48 | Skyrise School on Campbell Road511 W CAMPBELL RD | 2.7★ | 9 · 8 high-risk | 121 |
| 49 | The Pillars Christian Learning Center3501 MURPHY RD | 2.5★ | 10 · 3 high-risk | 248 |
| 50 | Good Shepherd Academy1006 HAMPSHIRE LN | 2.5★ | 10 · 3 high-risk | 103 |
| 51 | The Learning Experience524 CENTENNIAL BLVD | 2.0★ | 6 · 9 high-risk | 198 |
| 52 | Canyon Creek Day Care2800 CUSTER PKWY | 1.9★ | 7 · 12 high-risk | 115 |
Ranked by DaycareAlert's violations-based safety rating (recency-weighted state inspection findings), then by fewest recent violations. "Violations (2 yr)" counts citations in the last two years so cities and facilities are comparable regardless of how far back a state's records go. Data comes directly from state licensing agencies — always open a facility's full record before deciding.