Best Daycare Centers in San Dimas, CA
Compare 11 daycare centers in San Dimas. Average rating: 4.83/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
San Dimas, California at a glance
- Daycares
- 11
- Avg rating
- 4.83/5
- Parent reviews
- 33
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 3
San Dimas has 11 licensed daycares with 33 parent reviews averaging 4.83/5.Notable: 4 Montessori programs offer alternative early-learning approaches.The highest-rated options cluster around the 91773 zip code, averaging 4.83 stars across 11 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in San Dimas
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.
- 1Dove Day School4.71 score5(12)
908 W. Arrow Highway, San Dimas, CA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 85 children
Dove Day School receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, engaged staff and clean, well-organized facilities. Parents highlight the school's family-oriented atmosphere, individualized attention to children's needs, and effective educational preparation for kindergarten. Multiple families report multi-year enrollment and strong emotional connections to the school community.
Caring and engaged staffclean and safe facilitieshands-on leadershipindividualized attention to learning styles and special needs
Rating Distribution
Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in San Dimas
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in San Dimas, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
San Dimas zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91773 | 11 | 4.83 | 3 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in San Dimas (40–98 children)
Small
up to 30 children
0
Medium
31–75 children
6
Large
76–150 children
5
Very Large
150+ children
0
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in San Dimas based on parent reviews
Dove Day School
908 W. Arrow Highway, San Dimas, CA
Dove Day School receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, engaged staff and clean, well-organized facilities. Parents highlight the school's family-oriented atmosphere, individualized attention to children's needs, and effective educational preparation for kindergarten. Multiple families report multi-year enrollment and strong emotional connections to the school community.
Gateway Montessori And Preschool Of San Dimas
516 E. Bonita Avenue, San Dimas, CA
One parent highlights the staff's friendliness and effective childcare, while another reports a negative experience involving a lack of communication during a hand-foot-and-mouth outbreak, poor handling of tuition refunds for forced absences, and concerns about excessive TV time.
Faith Day Care Center
505 East Bonita Avenue, San Dimas, CA
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Daycare Centers in San Dimas, California
There are 11 daycare centers in San Dimas, California. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
Based on Google reviews, daycares in San Dimas have an average rating of 4.83 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Before or After School Daycare facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 33 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in San Dimas, 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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Dove Day School receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, engaged staff and clean, well-organized facilities. Parents highlight the school's family-oriented atmosphere, individualized attention to children's needs, and effective educational preparation for kindergarten. Multiple families report multi-year enrollment and strong emotional connections to the school community.
- Address
- 908 W. Arrow Highway, San Dimas, CA
- Phone
- (909) 599-2299
- Address
- 505 East Bonita Avenue, San Dimas, CA
- Phone
- (909) 599-0783
One parent highlights the staff's friendliness and effective childcare, while another reports a negative experience involving a lack of communication during a hand-foot-and-mouth outbreak, poor handling of tuition refunds for forced absences, and concerns about excessive TV time.
- Address
- 516 E. Bonita Avenue, San Dimas, CA
- Phone
- (909) 592-7700
- Address
- 1190 Via Verde, San Dimas, CA
- Phone
- (909) 599-2224
- Address
- 818 West Gladstone Street, San Dimas, CA
- Phone
- (909) 599-0025
- Address
- 730 E. Foothill Blvd., San Dimas, CA
- Phone
- (909) 599-7774
- Address
- 124 S. San Dimas Canyon Road, San Dimas, CA
- Phone
- (909) 542-0449
KinderCare Learning Center in San Dimas receives consistently high praise from parents across all age groups. Parents highlight exceptional, caring teachers, strong academic progress, cleanliness, safety, and a warm, welcoming environment. Multiple families report multi-year enrollment and high satisfaction.
- Address
- 455 E. Foothill Boulevard, San Dimas, CA
- Phone
- (909) 599-0597
- Address
- 440 N. Walnut Ave, San Dimas, CA
- Phone
- (626) 858-0527
Parents highlight the facility's safe, peaceful environment and calm, responsive staff who provide gentle, hands-on care with active communication. However, a single review describes a haunting experience, contrasting sharply with the positive feedback.
- Address
- 1175 Via Verde, San Dimas, CA
- Phone
- (909) 592-2220
- Address
- 1404 W. Covina Blvd, San Dimas, CA
- Phone
- (909) 394-5114
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- 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
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