How do I choose the right daycare in Turlock?

When choosing a daycare in Turlock, 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 Turlock?

Turlock offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 16 facilities Headstart Programs — 3 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 2 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 Turlock, California (21 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 Turlock for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Turlock

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.

Cornerstone Christian Preschool

4.49 score

4.7(12)

4105 Crowell Road, Turlock, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 36 children

Cornerstone Christian Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring, welcoming staff and family-oriented environment. Parents highlight the bilingual instruction, structured curriculum emphasizing compassion, and strong communication with families. Children are reported to enjoy attending daily and feel safe and loved.

caring and kind staffwelcoming environmentbilingual education (Spanish and English)inclusive approach including children with disabilities

Daycare Centers in Turlock, California

There are 21 daycare centers in Turlock, 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 Turlock, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 21 all daycares in Turlock, California. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Turlock, 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

Turlock offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 16 facilities
Headstart Programs — 3 facilities
Before or After School Daycare — 2 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 Turlock for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Turlock 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.

21 Daycare Centers in Turlock, California

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Turlock

Top Rated

Cornerstone Christian Preschool

Little Lights Preschool

Tlc Educational Facility

Cccds Turlock Child Development Center

Keyes Head Start

Sacred Heart Preschool

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