25 Daycare Centers in Rancho Cordova, California
Browse all 25 daycare centers in Rancho Cordova, California. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Rancho Cordova
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.
- 1Play-Ology4.8 score5(20)
3084 Sunrise Blvd, Ste 4, Rancho Cordova, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children
Play-ology is a highly-rated play-based preschool and daycare center in Rancho Cordova where parents consistently praise the caring, nurturing staff and engaging learning environment. Parents report their children develop academically and socially while remaining enthusiastic about attending, with many noting strong kindergarten readiness upon graduation.
Play-based learning approachcaring and attentive staffstrong academic preparationhands-on activities (art - 2The Learning Years Academy4.8 score5(20)
11052 New River Circle, Rancho Cordova, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 20 children
The Learning Years Academy receives universal 5-star praise from parents, with particular recognition for Ms. Helga's leadership and the staff's dedication to both academic learning and social-emotional development. Parents consistently highlight the nutritious home-cooked meals, stable staff, small class environment, and Montessori-style education as key strengths that prepare children well for elementary school.
Experienced and caring staff with minimal turnovernutritious organic home-cooked mealsacademic preparation (lettersnumbers - 3River City Christian Preschool4.56 score4.7(20)
10933 Progress Court, Rancho Cordova, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 68 children
The reviews provided are for River City Christian Church, not the preschool program. Reviews praise the church's welcoming community, biblical teaching, and worship experience. No specific reviews about the preschool facility or childcare quality were found.
Friendly and welcoming communitystrong biblical teachingvibrant worship and musicmultiple ministry opportunities - 4Children'S First Learning Center4.5 score5(5)
3039 Kilgore Road, Rancho Cordova, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 42 children
Parents praise Children's First Learning Center for its warm, family-style environment and caring staff led by owner/director Nymia. Multiple reviewers highlight their children's developmental progress, the center's small group sizes, and the staff's direct communication with parents. Several parents report returning to the center with additional children based on positive prior experiences.
Caring and knowledgeable staffwarm family-style environmentsmall group s - 5Cordova Baptist Preschool4.5 score5(5)
10527 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 87 children
Cordova Baptist Preschool receives perfect 5-star ratings from reviewers who praise the welcoming community atmosphere and experienced teachers. Parents highlight the school's ability to balance structure with freedom, creating a safe environment where children thrive. Multiple reviewers note successful transitions to elementary school and lasting positive memories of their time at the facility.
Experienced and caring teacherswelcoming community atmospherebalance of structure and freedomsafe environment - 6Carousel School3.79 score3.7(11)
2052 W. La Loma Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 73 children
Carousel School (also operating as All Kids Early Learning Center) receives mostly 5-star reviews praising caring teachers, strong communication with parents, and child development support. However, several 1-star reviews cite concerns about enrollment practices, lack of parental communication on classroom activities, alleged discrimination toward students with developmental delays, high teacher turnover, inconsistent incident reporting, and failure to follow dietary restrict
- 7Genius Kids3.76 score3.7(20)
2800 La Loma Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 58 children
Genius Kids has received consistently positive feedback from parents, particularly praising improvements made under new management. Parents highlight the caring and communicative staff, educational focus, clean facilities, and strong child development outcomes. Children reportedly enjoy attending and benefit from the structured learning environment and individual attention.
Caring and friendly staffimproved facilities and groundseducational academics emphasisone-on-one attention - 8Genius Kids3.76 score3.7(20)
2740 La Loma Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 22 children
Parents consistently praise Genius Kids for significant improvements under new management, including renovated facilities, qualified and caring staff, and educational programs. Children are reported to be engaged, learning new skills daily, and eager to attend. The facility is described as clean, safe, and secure with strong communication from staff.
caring and friendly staffeducational academicsone-on-one attentionclean and safe facility
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Highest rated daycares in Rancho Cordova based on parent reviews
Play-Ology
3084 Sunrise Blvd, Ste 4, Rancho Cordova, CA
Play-ology is a highly-rated play-based preschool and daycare center in Rancho Cordova where parents consistently praise the caring, nurturing staff and engaging learning environment. Parents report their children develop academically and socially while remaining enthusiastic about attending, with many noting strong kindergarten readiness upon graduation.
The Learning Years Academy
11052 New River Circle, Rancho Cordova, CA
The Learning Years Academy receives universal 5-star praise from parents, with particular recognition for Ms. Helga's leadership and the staff's dedication to both academic learning and social-emotional development. Parents consistently highlight the nutritious home-cooked meals, stable staff, small class environment, and Montessori-style education as key strengths that prepare children well for elementary school.
River City Christian Preschool
10933 Progress Court, Rancho Cordova, CA
The reviews provided are for River City Christian Church, not the preschool program. Reviews praise the church's welcoming community, biblical teaching, and worship experience. No specific reviews about the preschool facility or childcare quality were found.
Children'S First Learning Center
3039 Kilgore Road, Rancho Cordova, CA
Parents praise Children's First Learning Center for its warm, family-style environment and caring staff led by owner/director Nymia. Multiple reviewers highlight their children's developmental progress, the center's small group sizes, and the staff's direct communication with parents. Several parents report returning to the center with additional children based on positive prior experiences.
Cordova Baptist Preschool
10527 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA
Cordova Baptist Preschool receives perfect 5-star ratings from reviewers who praise the welcoming community atmosphere and experienced teachers. Parents highlight the school's ability to balance structure with freedom, creating a safe environment where children thrive. Multiple reviewers note successful transitions to elementary school and lasting positive memories of their time at the facility.
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1941 Zinfandel Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA
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There are 25 daycare centers in Rancho Cordova, 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 Rancho Cordova, 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
- 2451 Zinfandel Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 635-5086
Play-ology is a highly-rated play-based preschool and daycare center in Rancho Cordova where parents consistently praise the caring, nurturing staff and engaging learning environment. Parents report their children develop academically and socially while remaining enthusiastic about attending, with many noting strong kindergarten readiness upon graduation.
- Address
- 3084 Sunrise Blvd, Ste 4, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 853-5678
Parents praise Children's First Learning Center for its warm, family-style environment and caring staff led by owner/director Nymia. Multiple reviewers highlight their children's developmental progress, the center's small group sizes, and the staff's direct communication with parents. Several parents report returning to the center with additional children based on positive prior experiences.
- Address
- 3039 Kilgore Road, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 852-2505
- Address
- 2220 Roaring Camp Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 867-2125
The Learning Years Academy receives universal 5-star praise from parents, with particular recognition for Ms. Helga's leadership and the staff's dedication to both academic learning and social-emotional development. Parents consistently highlight the nutritious home-cooked meals, stable staff, small class environment, and Montessori-style education as key strengths that prepare children well for elementary school.
- Address
- 11052 New River Circle, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 635-4085
Cordova Baptist Preschool receives perfect 5-star ratings from reviewers who praise the welcoming community atmosphere and experienced teachers. Parents highlight the school's ability to balance structure with freedom, creating a safe environment where children thrive. Multiple reviewers note successful transitions to elementary school and lasting positive memories of their time at the facility.
- Address
- 10527 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 638-5506
- Address
- 2451 Zinfandel Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 635-5086
The reviews provided are for River City Christian Church, not the preschool program. Reviews praise the church's welcoming community, biblical teaching, and worship experience. No specific reviews about the preschool facility or childcare quality were found.
- Address
- 10933 Progress Court, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 861-1625
- Address
- 1941 Zinfandel Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 801-9072
- Address
- 2460 Cordova Lane, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 635-4301
Carousel School (also operating as All Kids Early Learning Center) receives mostly 5-star reviews praising caring teachers, strong communication with parents, and child development support. However, several 1-star reviews cite concerns about enrollment practices, lack of parental communication on classroom activities, alleged discrimination toward students with developmental delays, high teacher turnover, inconsistent incident reporting, and failure to follow dietary restrict
- Address
- 2052 W. La Loma Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 363-4616
Genius Kids has received consistently positive feedback from parents, particularly praising improvements made under new management. Parents highlight the caring and communicative staff, educational focus, clean facilities, and strong child development outcomes. Children reportedly enjoy attending and benefit from the structured learning environment and individual attention.
- Address
- 2800 La Loma Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 719-2261
Parents consistently praise Genius Kids for significant improvements under new management, including renovated facilities, qualified and caring staff, and educational programs. Children are reported to be engaged, learning new skills daily, and eager to attend. The facility is described as clean, safe, and secure with strong communication from staff.
- Address
- 2740 La Loma Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 719-2261
- Address
- 10487 White Rock Road, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 563-5090
- Address
- 11821 Cobble Brook Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 667-2936
- Address
- 2550 La Loma Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 363-3818
The Goddard School of Rancho Cordova receives universally positive reviews from parents. All 10 reviews rate the facility 5/5 stars, praising the caring and engaged staff, strong curriculum, and clean facilities. Parents report significant developmental progress in their children across academic, social, and emotional areas.
- Address
- 10710 Bear Hollow Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 861-0906
Parents consistently praise this KinderCare location for its warm, caring staff and strong educational curriculum. Children show measurable academic progress in letters, numbers, reading, and math, while also receiving support with potty training and social development. The facility is described as clean, well-maintained, and responsive to parent concerns.
- Address
- 2329 Vehicle Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 635-5700
La Petite Academy Rancho Cordova receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and professional staff, safe and nurturing environment, and strong communication about their children's development and daily activities. Multiple reviewers noted significant positive impacts on their children's growth, confidence, and love of learning.
- Address
- 11378 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 638-5423
- Address
- 2400 Dawes Street, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 635-4301
- Address
- 10460 Reymouth Avenue, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 366-6181
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- 10434 Georgetown Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 635-5416
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- 2560 Chassella Way, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 355-1109
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- 10487 White Rock Road, #2, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 363-9441
- Address
- 2276 Benita Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA
- Phone
- (916) 635-3369
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