693 Daycare Centers in Los Angeles, California
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Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Los Angeles
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.
- 1Building Blocks Christian Academy4.75 score5(15)
3734 Centinela Avenue, Los Angeles, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children
Building Blocks Christian Academy receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring, experienced teachers, faith-based curriculum, and exceptional facilities—particularly the large outdoor space. Parents report their children show enthusiasm for attending, make significant academic and social-emotional progress, and feel safe and loved.
Experienced and caring teachersfaith-based education with emphasis on values and character developmentlarge outdoor play spaceclean facilities - 2Hollywood Preschool Kindergarten4.75 score5(15)
1313 N. Edgemont Street, Los Angeles, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 56 children
Hollywood Preschool & Kindergarten receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive teachers and nurturing environment. Parents consistently report their children thrive academically and socially, with strong preparation for elementary school and joy in attending daily.
Caring and nurturing teacherssmall class sizes with individual attentiondevelopmentally appropriate activitiessafe and clean environment - 3Los Feliz Nursery School4.74 score5(14)
3401 Riverside Dr, Los Angeles, CA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 28 children
Los Feliz Nursery School receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise its co-op model, strong community, and focus on social-emotional learning. Parents consistently highlight the caring staff, welcoming environment, and lasting friendships formed through the school. Children show significant developmental growth and are well-prepared for elementary school.
Co-op model with affordable tuitionstrong parent communityexperienced and caring teacherssocial-emotional learning focus - 4Young Ye Nursery School INC.4.72 score5(13)
851 S. Wilton Place, Los Angeles, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 55 children
Young Ye Nursery School receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, experienced teachers and nurturing environment. Parents consistently report their children are happy, well-prepared for kindergarten, and eager to attend daily. The school is commended for its bilingual Korean-to-English curriculum, on-site nutritious meals, cleanliness, and strong family communication.
Caring and kind teacherswarm nurturing environmentexperienced and passionate staffbilingual curriculum (Korean to English) - 5Le Petit Gan4.72 score4.9(20)
1071 South Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 39 children
Le Petit Gan is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Los Angeles with consistent 5-star reviews. Parents praise the caring staff, strong curriculum, multilingual environment, and focus on child development and safety. Children show significant growth in language skills, social development, and enthusiasm for attending school.
Caring and loving staffstrong curriculum preparation for kindergartenmultilingual instruction (FrenchHebrew - 6John Tracy Clinic4.72 score4.9(20)
806 W Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 36 children
Parents consistently praise John Tracy Clinic for exceptional staff professionalism, patience with children, and comprehensive audiological services. The facility is described as clean, well-organized, and welcoming, with minimal wait times and thorough post-appointment communication. Multiple reviewers highlight the clinic's specialized approach to serving deaf and hard-of-hearing children and families.
Friendly and patient staffclean and beautiful facilityquick appointment timesfree parking - 7Got Game Sports4.72 score4.9(20)
408 Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children
Got Game Sports is a highly-rated sports camp and after-school program in Los Angeles with perfect 5/5 ratings across all reviews. Parents consistently praise the enthusiastic, attentive coaches, well-organized activities, field trips, and the program's ability to make children feel safe and excited to attend. The facility is noted as affordable compared to other LA camps and creates a strong sense of community among participants.
Excellent coaches who are warm and attentiveengaging and well-organized programschildren excited and eager to attendsafe environment - 8Creative Mind Preschool4.71 score5(12)
5262 Fountain Ave, Los Angeles, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 49 children
Creative Mind Preschool receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, strong curriculum, and supportive community environment. Parents report significant developmental progress in their children across academic, social, and behavioral areas. The school is noted for excellent communication, enriching programs, and creating a safe, happy space where children thrive.
Dedicated and loving teachersstrong communication and incident reportingvar - 9Montessori Preschool4.71 score5(12)
4024 Wade Street, Los Angeles, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children
Parents consistently praise Montessori Preschool for its caring staff, thoughtfully designed Montessori curriculum, and nurturing environment that supports both academic and social development. Children show significant growth in reading, math, confidence, and social skills during their time at the school. Multiple parents highlight the director Ms. Virginia's attentiveness and communication, making them feel confident leaving their children in her care.
Knowledgeable and caring staffstrong academic curriculum with balanced play-based learningattentive teachers who track individual progresswelcoming and nurturing environment - 10Kycc Children'S Center4.67 score5(10)
1140 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 72 children
KYCC Children's Center (also referred to as Kids Town in reviews) is a highly-rated preschool offering a trilingual program in English, Korean, and Spanish with a play-based curriculum. Parents consistently praise the warm, caring, and knowledgeable teaching staff, affordable pricing, and strong focus on social-emotional learning. The school serves children ages 2-5 and is noted for creating a nurturing, diverse community where children thrive academically and socially.
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Highest rated daycares in Los Angeles based on parent reviews
Building Blocks Christian Academy
3734 Centinela Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
Building Blocks Christian Academy receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring, experienced teachers, faith-based curriculum, and exceptional facilities—particularly the large outdoor space. Parents report their children show enthusiasm for attending, make significant academic and social-emotional progress, and feel safe and loved.
Hollywood Preschool Kindergarten
1313 N. Edgemont Street, Los Angeles, CA
Hollywood Preschool & Kindergarten receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive teachers and nurturing environment. Parents consistently report their children thrive academically and socially, with strong preparation for elementary school and joy in attending daily.
Los Feliz Nursery School
3401 Riverside Dr, Los Angeles, CA
Los Feliz Nursery School receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise its co-op model, strong community, and focus on social-emotional learning. Parents consistently highlight the caring staff, welcoming environment, and lasting friendships formed through the school. Children show significant developmental growth and are well-prepared for elementary school.
Young Ye Nursery School INC.
851 S. Wilton Place, Los Angeles, CA
Young Ye Nursery School receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, experienced teachers and nurturing environment. Parents consistently report their children are happy, well-prepared for kindergarten, and eager to attend daily. The school is commended for its bilingual Korean-to-English curriculum, on-site nutritious meals, cleanliness, and strong family communication.
Le Petit Gan
1071 South Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
Le Petit Gan is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Los Angeles with consistent 5-star reviews. Parents praise the caring staff, strong curriculum, multilingual environment, and focus on child development and safety. Children show significant growth in language skills, social development, and enthusiasm for attending school.
John Tracy Clinic
806 W Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Parents consistently praise John Tracy Clinic for exceptional staff professionalism, patience with children, and comprehensive audiological services. The facility is described as clean, well-organized, and welcoming, with minimal wait times and thorough post-appointment communication. Multiple reviewers highlight the clinic's specialized approach to serving deaf and hard-of-hearing children and families.
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There are 693 daycare centers in Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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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- Address
- 320 E. 111th Street, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 755-0721
- Address
- 8778 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 253-8865
UCLA Early Care and Education receives highly polarized reviews, with most parents praising the caring teachers, child development outcomes, and improved leadership, while a smaller number report serious concerns about safety, staff composition, and institutional policies. The facility appears to have undergone recent leadership changes that some parents view positively, though past issues remain a concern for others.
- Address
- 101 S. Bellagio Dr., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (310) 825-5086
UCLA Early Care and Education-Infants receives highly polarized reviews, with most parents praising the caring staff, child development, and facility improvements under new leadership, while a smaller group reports concerns about institutional environment, staff composition policies, safety incidents, and administrative responsiveness.
- Address
- 101 S. Bellagio Dr., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (310) 825-5086
NU Building Blocks Day Care Center receives mostly positive reviews praising the staff, director Ms. Pat, and quality of care and education. Two negative reviews cite concerns about front desk reception and staff knowledge of allergies.
- Address
- 2313 W Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 732-5439
Note: These reviews appear to be for Children's Hospital Los Angeles medical facility, not a daycare/child development center. Parents consistently praise the hospital's professional medical staff, compassionate care, clean facilities, and child-friendly amenities. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting positive medical outcomes and supportive patient experiences.
- Address
- 4601 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 361-4601
- Address
- 4407 Raymond Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 292-0266
MEL-O-DEE MONTESSORI CENTER receives mixed reviews with strong praise from satisfied parents but serious concerns from others. Most positive reviews highlight warm, caring staff, effective Montessori teaching methods, and children's academic and social progress over multiple years. However, several negative reviews report poor staff communication, discourteous administrative personnel, and unsatisfactory experiences with child development.
- Address
- 3659 Motor Ave, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (310) 837-3431
The Harry Pregerson Child Care Center receives mostly positive reviews praising the staff and quality of care, with parents reporting their children thrived and felt at home. However, one parent reported serious concerns including neglect, inadequate supervision, and poor responsiveness to complaints in 2015.
- Address
- 255 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 894-1556
Leo Baeck Temple Early Childhood Center is highly regarded for its welcoming atmosphere, cleanliness, and ample parking. Reviews praise the Executive Director's leadership and kindness, along with the facility's use for various community events and lectures. The temple is described as inclusive and well-maintained.
- Address
- 1300 N Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (310) 476-2861
NU Building Blocks Day Care Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with praise for affordable, high-quality care, attentive staff, and strong academic programs for toddlers. Two negative reviews cite concerns about front desk behavior during drop-off and inadequate staff knowledge regarding child allergies. The facility appears to produce measurable developmental and academic gains in enrolled children.
- Address
- 2313 West Jefferson Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 732-5439
Nu Building Blocks receives mostly positive reviews praising staff quality, individualized attention, and academic development. Parents highlight the director Ms. Pat's involvement and the facility's accessibility. However, two negative reviews cite concerns about front desk demeanor during drop-off and staff knowledge regarding allergies.
- Address
- 2313 West Jefferson Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 732-5439
Creative Learning Academy receives mixed reviews with strong praise from satisfied parents for caring teachers and welcoming environment, but significant concerns raised about security, staff professionalism, and communication issues. Some parents report positive experiences with their children's transitions and overall satisfaction, while others cite serious workplace conduct concerns and language accessibility problems.
- Address
- 1718 W.Martin Luther King Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 294-1444
- Address
- 1204 West Thirty Sixth Place, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 733-2133
- Address
- 1147 Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 893-8067
- Address
- 152 N. Rampart Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 385-7676
- Address
- 311 S. Normandie Ave., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 365-0909
- Address
- 10700 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 756-1975
- Address
- 1439 Colorado Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 254-3027
- Address
- 1443 Colorado Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 254-3027
- Address
- 1434 Colorado Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 256-5402
- Address
- 2828 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 664-8494
This facility appears to be an apartment complex rather than a daycare center. Reviews are mixed, with some praising the new, clean studios and friendly atmosphere, while others report serious issues with property management, maintenance, and administrative staff conduct.
- Address
- 6422 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 296-6280
- Address
- 909 S. Harvard Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 684-8800
- Address
- 1311 North Harvard Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 462-1151
Laurel Early Education Center receives highly polarized reviews. Five parents praise the caring teachers, nurturing environment, and children's academic and social growth. Four parents report serious concerns about unprofessional and disrespectful behavior from staff, particularly the secretary Nancy and principal Inclán, during interactions and the enrollment process.
- Address
- 8023 Willoughby, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 654-0812
- Address
- 10700 S. San Pedro St, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 756-1975
- Address
- 11253 S. Compton Ave., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 385-5100
- Address
- 1250 W. Jefferson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 733-1650
Prime Time Sports Camp receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the program's organization, fun activities, and flexibility. However, there are serious concerns about billing practices and customer service. Parents appreciate the variety of sports rotations, affordable pricing, and early pickup time.
- Address
- 3951 Grand View Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (310) 838-7872
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