Best Daycare Centers in Fremont, CA
Compare 111 daycare centers in Fremont. Average rating: 4.56/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Fremont, California at a glance
- Daycares
- 111
- Avg rating
- 4.56/5
- Parent reviews
- 561
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 42
Fremont has 111 licensed daycares with 561 parent reviews averaging 4.56/5.42 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 72% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 94538 zip code, averaging 4.78 stars across 38 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Fremont
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.
- 1Learn And Play Montessori Maple INC.4.8 score5(20)
37220 Maple St., Fremont, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 74 children
Learn and Play Montessori Maple consistently receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the warm, caring staff and nurturing Montessori-based environment. Children show strong development across academic, social, and emotional areas, with parents highlighting the school's safety, communication, and director Ms. Radhika's leadership. Parents report their children are happy, excited to attend school daily, and develop confidence and independence.
Caring and patient teachersstrong teacher-child bondsMontessori + STEM curriculumchild-centered and joyful learning environment - 2Genius Kids - Mission Campus4.76 score5(16)
43423 Mission Blvd., Fremont, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 29 children
Parents consistently praise Genius Kids Mission Campus for its nurturing, creative learning environment led by dedicated teachers Ms. Vaishnavee and Ms. Kaushika. Children show significant academic and social growth through hands-on activities, field trips, and real-world experiences, with strong parental engagement through daily photo/video updates and special events.
Caring and dedicated teacherscreative and hands-on learning activitiesreal-world field trip experienceshealthy meals included at no extra charge - 3Abc Magic Moments Preschool - Irvington4.68 score4.9(15)
4600 Carol Ave., Fremont, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 80 children
ABC Magic Moments receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the director Miss Maroof's dedication, the balanced curriculum combining academics with arts and movement, and the warm, nurturing environment where children thrive both academically and socially.
Dedicated director and caring teachersbalanced curriculum with academics and creative learningemphasis on discipline and cleanlinessfresh healthy meals prepared by private chef - 4Laughter Educare4.66 score4.9(14)
47000 Warm Springs Blvd. Ste.8, Fremont, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 54 children
Laughter Educare is a highly-rated bilingual Montessori preschool in Fremont where parents report their children thrive developmentally and socially. Director Lily and the teaching staff are praised for individualized attention, professional guidance to parents, and creating a warm, supportive environment. The center is noted for on-site meals, low student-teacher ratios, bilingual education, and active parent community involvement.
Bilingual Chinese-English programlow student-teacher ratioson-site healthy/organic mealsMontessori approach - 5Crystal Garden Montessori4.62 score5(8)
37531 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 28 children
Crystal Garden Montessori receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, attentive teaching staff and nurturing Montessori environment. Parents report significant developmental growth in their children across academics, social-emotional skills, and confidence, with children consistently happy and eager to attend. The school is noted for its clean facilities, balanced curriculum combining learning and play, and personalized attention to each child's uniq
- 6Empire Montessori Preschool4.6 score4.9(10)
3765 Washington Blvd, Fremont, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 120 children
Empire Montessori Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its Montessori approach, bilingual Mandarin-English immersion program, and caring staff. Parents highlight significant developmental gains in their children across academic, social, and emotional domains, along with well-organized activities, secure facilities, and responsive leadership.
Bilingual/Mandarin immersion programcaring and patient teachersstrong academic and social-emotional developmentsecure gated campus - 7Genius Kids4.6 score4.9(10)
4168 Technology Dr., Fremont, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 104 children
Genius Kids in Fremont receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and professional staff, strong communication through daily updates, age-appropriate activities, and the leadership of Director Shruthi. Children reportedly settle in quickly, enjoy attending, and show measurable growth in eating habits, confidence, and communication skills.
Professional and caring teachersDirector Shruthi's hands-on involvement and accessibilitydaily photo/video updates via appage-appropriate activities (public speaking - 8Genius Kids4.58 score5(7)
3620 Peralta Blvd, Fremont, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 54 children
Genius Kids Peralta in Fremont receives consistently high praise from parents. Families highlight the caring and professional staff, clean facility, regular communication through updates and photos, and their children's happiness and development at the center.
Caring and attentive teachersclean and safe facilityfrequent daily updates via Brightwheel apparts and crafts activities - 9Learn And Play Montessori Niles INC.4.56 score4.7(20)
35699 Niles Blvd., Fremont, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 229 children
Parents consistently praise Learn and Play Montessori Niles for its high-quality Montessori curriculum, caring and patient teachers, and welcoming environment. Children show significant developmental progress in academics, social skills, language, and independence. The school is noted for its clean facilities, engaging activities, and responsive staff at all levels.
Dedicated and compassionate teacherswell-structured age-appropriate curriculumclean and well-maintained facilities with large playgroundsindividualized attention for each child - 10Prince Of Peace Preschool4.56 score4.7(20)
38451 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 76 children
Prince of Peace Preschool is a church-based facility in Fremont, California with an affiliated K-8 school. Parents consistently praise the pastoral leadership, Bible teaching, welcoming community atmosphere, and special events like the annual Living Nativity. The facility serves multiple congregations including Telugu Christian services.
Strong pastoral leadership and Bible teachingwelcoming and friendly communitymultiple service times and language optionson-site K-8 school
Rating Distribution
Based on 58 daycares with Google ratings in Fremont
What Parents Value Most
Top qualities mentioned across 561 reviews, analyzed by AI
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in Fremont, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Fremont zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94538 | 38 | 4.78 | 17 | |
| 94539 | 26 | 4.71 | 13 | |
| 94536 | 31 | 4.49 | 10 | |
| 94555 | 16 | 3.94 | 2 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Fremont (9–288 children)
Small
up to 30 children
30
Medium
31–75 children
45
Large
76–150 children
28
Very Large
150+ children
8
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Fremont based on parent reviews
Learn And Play Montessori Maple INC.
37220 Maple St., Fremont, CA
Learn and Play Montessori Maple consistently receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the warm, caring staff and nurturing Montessori-based environment. Children show strong development across academic, social, and emotional areas, with parents highlighting the school's safety, communication, and director Ms. Radhika's leadership. Parents report their children are happy, excited to attend school daily, and develop confidence and independence.
Genius Kids - Mission Campus
43423 Mission Blvd., Fremont, CA
Parents consistently praise Genius Kids Mission Campus for its nurturing, creative learning environment led by dedicated teachers Ms. Vaishnavee and Ms. Kaushika. Children show significant academic and social growth through hands-on activities, field trips, and real-world experiences, with strong parental engagement through daily photo/video updates and special events.
Abc Magic Moments Preschool - Irvington
4600 Carol Ave., Fremont, CA
ABC Magic Moments receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the director Miss Maroof's dedication, the balanced curriculum combining academics with arts and movement, and the warm, nurturing environment where children thrive both academically and socially.
Laughter Educare
47000 Warm Springs Blvd. Ste.8, Fremont, CA
Laughter Educare is a highly-rated bilingual Montessori preschool in Fremont where parents report their children thrive developmentally and socially. Director Lily and the teaching staff are praised for individualized attention, professional guidance to parents, and creating a warm, supportive environment. The center is noted for on-site meals, low student-teacher ratios, bilingual education, and active parent community involvement.
Crystal Garden Montessori
37531 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA
Crystal Garden Montessori receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, attentive teaching staff and nurturing Montessori environment. Parents report significant developmental growth in their children across academics, social-emotional skills, and confidence, with children consistently happy and eager to attend. The school is noted for its clean facilities, balanced curriculum combining learning and play, and personalized attention to each child's uniq
Empire Montessori Preschool
3765 Washington Blvd, Fremont, CA
Empire Montessori Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its Montessori approach, bilingual Mandarin-English immersion program, and caring staff. Parents highlight significant developmental gains in their children across academic, social, and emotional domains, along with well-organized activities, secure facilities, and responsive leadership.
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Daycare Centers in Fremont, California
Fremont offers a diverse selection of childcare options, ranging from large centers to intimate preschools, ensuring families can find an environment that fits their specific needs. Parents frequently highlight the warmth of the staff and unique amenities like indoor tracks as key factors in their decision-making process. The 94538 zip code stands out as a particularly strong area for high-quality care, making it a great starting point for your search.
Based on Google reviews, daycares in Fremont have an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 across 58 rated facilities, with 72% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.6 stars. Our analysis covers 561 parent reviews. Parents in Fremont most frequently praise daycares for caring and attentive teachers, indoor track, and new treadmills.
When choosing a daycare in Fremont, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
All Daycare Centers in Fremont
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- Address
- 35521 Cabrillo Dr., Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (925) 351-8476
Reviewers highlight the facility's extensive fitness amenities, including a newly renovated pool and spacious locker rooms, while noting that the childcare area is limited in size. Feedback indicates the space may be too small for toddlers, though it is deemed appropriate for infants, and parking requires payment despite validation options.
- Address
- 47370 Warm Springs Blvd., Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 683-9165
- Address
- 45135 S. Grimmer Boulevard, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 683-9167
- Address
- 4760 Thornton Avenue, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 744-2260
- Address
- 36700 San Pedro Drive, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 792-3015
- Address
- 43030 Newport Drive, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 668-1543
- Address
- 2190 Peralta Blvd, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 739-6900
- Address
- 43030 Newport Drive, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 651-2457
Reviewers highlight the facility's well-equipped fitness amenities, including a newly renovated pool and indoor track, while noting that the child watch area is too small for toddlers. One parent criticizes the center for poor management, lack of parking, and neglecting physical fitness in favor of other community services.
- Address
- 47100 Fernald Street, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 683-9147
- Address
- 1481 Mowry Avenue, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 491-7006
- Address
- 43545 Bryant Street, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 490-7874
- Address
- 37944 Farwell Dr, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 713-2158
- Address
- 37211 Fremont Blvd Units A&B, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 818-7119
Parents describe this Gomes Elementary-based program as a fantastic and wonderful environment with incredibly caring and attentive staff. Reviewers highlight the spacious, bright classrooms and the large playground available for outdoor play. Additionally, the program offers regular enrichment classes in art, science, and dance.
- Address
- 39201 Sundale Drive, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 657-8392
- Address
- 5200 Valpey Park, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 683-8810
- Address
- 40404 Sundale Dr, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 796-9512
- Address
- 39608 Sundale Dr, #2, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 516-7608
- Address
- 40404 Sundale Drive, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 353-9728
- Address
- 40292 Leslie Street, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 656-6360
- Address
- 38660 Lexington Street, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 797-9944
- Address
- 4047 Alder Ave., Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 825-5739
- Address
- 4700 Calaveras Avenue, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 897-6962
Parents consistently praise Alvarado KinderCare for exceptional staff, individualized attention, and strong developmental outcomes. Children show improvements in social skills, communication, and academic readiness, with families reporting high satisfaction and staff willingness to address special needs and behavioral challenges.
- Address
- 32710 Falcon Drive, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 324-3569
Parents consistently praise KinderCare Fremont for exceptional care, attentive staff, and child development. Multiple reviews highlight Director Ida and teachers like Ms. Gurdeep, Ms. Lisa, and Ms. Marcy for their dedication, compassion, and communication with parents. Children reportedly feel safe, happy, and eager to attend daily.
- Address
- 38700 Paseo Padre Parkway, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 796-0888
- Address
- 4343 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 651-2605
- Address
- 34735 Ardenwood Blvd., Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 793-1696
- Address
- 39550 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 790-9290
- Address
- 3930 Parish Avenue, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 793-2013
- Address
- 33330 Peace Terrace, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 477-9946
Safari Kid Mission receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the center's structured curriculum, caring staff, and strong communication. Parents report significant developmental progress in their children's academics, social skills, and confidence, with children showing enthusiasm about attending daily.
- Address
- 43468 Ellsworth St, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 943-5942
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