37 Daycare Centers in Mountain View, California

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Mountain View

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.

1. 1

   Tiny Einstein Child Development Center

   4.8 score

   5(20)

   827 Independence Avenue, Mountain View, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 72 children

   Tiny Einstein Child Development Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents whose children have attended for varying lengths of time. Parents praise the nurturing environment, bilingual Russian-English curriculum, attentive staff, and the visible joy and confidence their children develop while attending.

   Warm and welcoming environmentexperienced and caring teachersbilingual Russian-English programstrong developmental progress
2. 2

   Children'S Learning Cottage Preschool

   4.69 score

   5(11)

   675 Escuela Avenue, Mountain View, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children

   Parents consistently praise Children's Learning Cottage Preschool for its nurturing, play-based learning environment and caring staff. Director Adela Alvarado and her teachers are frequently highlighted for their knowledge of child development, warmth, and ability to help children thrive emotionally and academically. Children are reported to be excited about attending and show strong growth in independence, social skills, creativity, and language.

   Loving and knowledg
3. 3

   St Timothy'S Preschool

   4.55 score

   5(6)

   2094 Grant Road, Mountain View, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 22 children

   St Timothy's Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its warm, attentive staff and play-based curriculum. Parents highlight strong social-emotional development, engaging activities, regular photo/video updates, and a low teacher-to-student ratio. The center is described as a nurturing environment that respects each child's individual pace and learning style.

   Caring and attentive teachersplay-based emergent curriculumlow teacher-to-student ratioengaging activities (art
4. 4

   Action Day Nurseries & Primary Plus INC.

   4.46 score

   4.6(17)

   333 Eunice Avenue, Mountain View, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 107 children

   Action Day Nurseries & Primary Plus in Mountain View receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring and patient teachers, play-based curriculum, and flexible hours. One parent reported a serious bullying incident with an initially dismissive response from leadership, though they noted the issue was subsequently resolved.

   Caring and compassionate teacherspatient with children during transitionsplay-based curriculumextended hours (7am
5. 5

   Action Day Nursery-Primary Plus

   4.46 score

   4.6(17)

   333 Eunice Avenue, Mountain View, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

   ACTION DAY NURSERY-PRIMARY PLUS in Mountain View receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring and attentive teachers, play-based curriculum, and flexible hours (7am-6pm). One parent reported initial safety concerns regarding bullying and inadequate supervision, though they noted senior leadership addressed the issue promptly after escalation.

   Caring and compassionate teacherssmooth transitions between roomspatient staffopen commun
6. 6

   Windsor Academy LLC.

   4.35 score

   4.7(5)

   908 North Rengstorff Avenue, Mountain View, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 84 children

   Windsor Academy receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising its nurturing environment, dedicated staff, and well-rounded curriculum. Parents highlight significant developmental growth in their children and appreciate the school's community engagement and enrichment activities. One negative review criticizes high costs, frequent closures, and unfavorable contract terms.

   Caring and experienced teachersstrong parent communityengaging curriculum balancing academics with play-based learningfield trips and community visitor programs
7. 7

   Mountain View-Los Altos Montessori Childrens Ctr

   4.18 score

   4.3(8)

   2246 W. El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

   MVLA Montessori receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the Montessori curriculum, engaged teaching staff, and supportive learning environment. The school is described as family-run, well-organized with good outdoor facilities, and successful at helping children develop confidence and social skills. One negative review cited concerns about the school's handling of a child with adjustment difficulties.

   Quality Montessori curriculumphenomena
8. 8

   Little Prodigy Preschool & Daycare Center

   4.16 score

   4.2(20)

   830 El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 17 children

   Little Prodigy Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and attentive staff, strong developmental outcomes, and warm community environment where children are excited to attend.

   caring and nurturing teachersstrong child development and learning outcomeswarm and welcoming environmentengaging and creative activities
9. 9

   Building Kidz Of Mountain View

   3.95 score

   3.9(5)

   250 East Dana Street, Mountain View, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 134 children

   Building Kidz of Mountain View receives mixed reviews. Positive feedback highlights caring staff, individualized attention, spacious facilities, and included enrichment activities like yoga and music. However, significant concerns have been raised about security protocols, unreliable check-in systems, inconsistent snack availability, and non-transparent pricing.

   Caring and supportive staffindividualized child attentionspacious facilityincluded extracurricular activities (yoga

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