12,388 Daycare Centers in California
Browse 12,388 daycare centers across California. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Choosing Daycare Centers in California
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in California can make the decision-making process smoother.
California has about 12,388 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in California. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
Daycare Breakdown in California
There are 12,388 daycares in California: 868 headstart facilities, 1,069 before/after school centers, 300 religious facility daycares, and 10,151 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 10,151 |
| Headstart Programs | 868 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 300 |
| Before or After School | 1,069 |
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- Address
- 1789 State Street, San Diego, CA
- Phone
- (619) 344-6325
- Address
- 249 Willow Road, San Ysidro, CA
- Phone
- (619) 428-6614
- Address
- 9971 Mission Gorge Road, Santee, CA
- Phone
- (619) 596-0390
- Address
- 867 South Lincoln, El Cajon, CA
- Phone
- (619) 444-0559
- Address
- 3061 San Bruno Avenue, San Francisco, CA
- Phone
- (415) 656-0380
- Address
- 965 El Camino Real, Atascadero, CA
- Phone
- (805) 466-0417
The Children's Academy Montessori School receives mostly positive reviews praising staff enthusiasm, child development outcomes, and reasonable pricing. However, two negative reviews cite scheduling reliability issues and concerns that the facility does not authentically implement Montessori methodology or maintain adequate supervision standards.
- Address
- 711 Rolling Hills Drive, Paso Robles, CA
- Phone
- (805) 239-9790
- Address
- 1603 S. Marguerita Ave, Alhambra, CA
- Phone
- (626) 289-8325
Sunshine Day Care Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring and professional staff, clean facilities, and welcoming environment that helps children thrive. One parent reported an incident involving inconsistent enforcement of attendance rules at a school event that they felt reflected bias toward their blended family.
- Address
- 12070 Santa Fe Ave., Lynwood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 762-2558
- Address
- 1630 Del Mar Ave., Rosemead, CA
- Phone
- (626) 571-0550
This YMCA facility in Calabasas receives consistently high ratings for its clean facilities, well-trained and friendly staff, and diverse programming including swim classes, fitness classes, and recreational activities. Parents appreciate the convenient parking, reasonable pricing, and welcoming atmosphere for both fitness and community services.
- Address
- 5151 Round Meadow, Calabasas, CA
- Phone
- (818) 594-0522
- Address
- 4676 Mayette Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA
- Phone
- (707) 360-3030
- Address
- 3375 Warwick Road, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 797-6122
- Address
- 200-206 W. Martin Luther King, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 231-1329
- Address
- 4782 S. Main Street, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 231-6334
- Address
- 1740 Manhattan Beach Boulevard, Manhattan Beach, CA
- Phone
- (310) 374-1804
- Address
- 4016 W. Slauson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (310) 817-9795
- Address
- 1701 Russell Boulevard, Davis, CA
- Phone
- (530) 758-4850
- Address
- 618 N. Moore Avenue, Monterey Park, CA
- Phone
- (626) 318-2916
- Address
- 3832 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach, CA
- Phone
- (562) 424-2233
- Address
- 2205 San Gabriel Ave., Long Beach, CA
- Phone
- (562) 388-8160
- Address
- 366 Cherry Avenue, Long Beach, CA
- Phone
- (562) 434-1938
- Address
- 2419 Griffith Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 749-7601
- Address
- 3209 W. Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (323) 750-4990
- Address
- 1227 Montana Avenue, Santa Monica, CA
- Phone
- (310) 393-7731
- Address
- 500 Pacific Avenue, Alameda, CA
- Phone
- (510) 748-4001
- Address
- 6529 Hollis Street, Emeryville, CA
- Phone
- (510) 596-6699
- Address
- 1411 - 4th Street, Berkeley, CA
- Phone
- (510) 527-2331
FPNS is a play-based, cooperative preschool where parents actively participate in daily operations. Most parents praise the developmental approach, outdoor play opportunities, and warm staff, though the model requires significant parental time commitment and involvement.
- Address
- 4200 Alder Avenue, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 793-8531
- Address
- 4519 Finney Road, Salida, CA
- Phone
- (209) 545-3728
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Frequently asked questions
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- Staff-to-child ratios (California sets minimum requirements by age group)
- Staff qualifications and training
- Safety measures and facility cleanliness
- Parent reviews and Google ratings
- Curriculum and daily schedule
- Location, hours, and cost