How do I choose the right daycare in Hollister?

When choosing a daycare in Hollister, consider visiting facilities in person and checking: Licensing status with California's regulatory agency Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in California) Safety measures and cleanliness Daily routines and educational curriculum Parent reviews and ratings Location and hours that fit your schedule

What types of daycare are available in Hollister?

Hollister offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 13 facilities Headstart Programs — 1 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 1 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Daycare Centers in Hollister, California (15 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in California?

Daycare costs in California typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Hollister for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Hollister

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.

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Meadowlark Preschool LLC.
4.74 score
5(14)
10 Mansfield Road, Hollister, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children
Meadowlark Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the nurturing, safe, and enriching environment. Parents consistently highlight the caring and dedicated staff, particularly Director Ms. Castaneda, and report that their children have thrived academically, socially, and emotionally while developing confidence and a love of learning.
Warm and welcoming environmentpatient and caring teachersstrong communication with parentswell-balanced curriculum combining structured learning and play-based activities

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Hollister based on parent reviews

Meadowlark Preschool LLC.

5(14)

10 Mansfield Road, Hollister, CA

Meadowlark Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the nurturing, safe, and enriching environment. Parents consistently highlight the caring and dedicated staff, particularly Director Ms. Castaneda, and report that their children have thrived academically, socially, and emotionally while developing confidence and a love of learning.

Warm and welcoming environmentpatient and caring teachersstrong communication with parents

Methodist Preschool

4(3)

521 Monterey Street, Hollister, CA

Little Baler Preschool

4.5

1520 Sunnyslope Road, Hollister, CA

San Benito Child Development Center

3.8(3)

1101 Community Parkway, Hollister, CA

Kinderville

3.7(3)

433 7th Street, Hollister, CA

Hollister Child Development Center

3(3)

331 Gateway Drive, Hollister, CA

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Daycare Centers in Hollister, California

There are 15 daycare centers in Hollister, California. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Hollister, 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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There are 15 all daycares in Hollister, California. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Hollister, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:

Licensing status with California's regulatory agency
Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in California)
Safety measures and cleanliness
Daily routines and educational curriculum
Parent reviews and ratings
Location and hours that fit your schedule

Hollister offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 13 facilities
Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
Before or After School Daycare — 1 facilities

Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Daycare costs in California typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Hollister for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Hollister must be licensed by California's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.

15 Daycare Centers in Hollister, California