
Compare 14 daycare centers in Belmont. Average rating: 4.63/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Belmont has 14 licensed daycares with 45 parent reviews averaging 4.63/5.5 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 63% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 94002 zip code, averaging 4.63 stars across 14 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.
900 Alameda De Las Pulgas, Belmont, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 48 children
Holy Cross Preschool receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the play-based learning approach, experienced director Miss Chris, welcoming staff, and clean facilities. Parents report significant developmental gains in their children's social, emotional, and language skills, along with strong safety protocols and regular parent communication. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and highly recommend the school.
Based on 8 daycares with Google ratings in Belmont
Average ratings by facility type in Belmont, based on parent reviews
Belmont zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94002 | 14 | 4.63 | 5 |
Capacity distribution of daycares in Belmont (15–237 children)
Small
up to 30 children
2
Medium
31–75 children
7
Large
76–150 children
2
Very Large
150+ children
3
Highest rated daycares in Belmont based on parent reviews
900 Alameda De Las Pulgas, Belmont, CA
Holy Cross Preschool receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the play-based learning approach, experienced director Miss Chris, welcoming staff, and clean facilities. Parents report significant developmental gains in their children's social, emotional, and language skills, along with strong safety protocols and regular parent communication. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and highly recommend the school.
500 Biddulph Way, Belmont, CA
Parents highlight Dedra McFarland’s leadership and staff warmth, noting significant facility upgrades and flexible hours. Reviewers appreciate the inclusive environment for special needs children and strong communication, though they do not mention any drawbacks.
525 Middle Road, Belmont, CA
2525 Buena Vista Avenue, Belmont, CA
2525 Buena Vista Avenue, Belmont, CA
1835 Belburn, Belmont, CA
The few reviews so far highlight a caring and supportive environment where children enjoy their time at the center. Parents appreciate the teachers' attentiveness and the clear communication regarding their child's progress.
There are 14 daycare centers in Belmont, California. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
Based on Google reviews, daycares in Belmont have an average rating of 4.63 out of 5 across 8 rated facilities, with 63% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.7 stars. Our analysis covers 45 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Belmont, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
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Parents highlight Dedra McFarland’s leadership and staff warmth, noting significant facility upgrades and flexible hours. Reviewers appreciate the inclusive environment for special needs children and strong communication, though they do not mention any drawbacks.
Holy Cross Preschool receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the play-based learning approach, experienced director Miss Chris, welcoming staff, and clean facilities. Parents report significant developmental gains in their children's social, emotional, and language skills, along with strong safety protocols and regular parent communication. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and highly recommend the school.
The few reviews so far highlight a caring and supportive environment where children enjoy their time at the center. Parents appreciate the teachers' attentiveness and the clear communication regarding their child's progress.
Feedback for MERRY MOPPET NURSERY SCHOOL is divided, with some parents praising the excellent pre-k program and wonderful teachers, while others report severe issues regarding noise pollution and rigid disciplinary practices. One reviewer describes the environment as lacking compassion, citing forced compliance and isolation of children, while another criticizes the blasting music at recess that disturbs nearby residents.
Parents highlight strong academic foundations, small class sizes, and a close-knit community that fosters independence and social skills. One reviewer notes significant regression in social and emotional well-being after trying a district school, while another reports their child disliked the school.
Challenge School Belmont Campus is an after-school program highly praised by parents for its Mandarin Chinese instruction, strong academics in math, and caring staff. Parents consistently highlight the convenient school pick-up service, engaging enrichment activities, and supportive learning environment that keeps children eager to attend.
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