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 |
Religious / Church Based Daycare
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Hbcsd-Preschool Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 9291 Banning, Huntington Beach, CA
- Phone
- (714) 962-2451
Ymca Diamond Point Sadc
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 24150 Sunset Crossing, Diamond Bar, CA
- Phone
- (909) 618-3666
Club Rocklin Cdi - Rocklin (Sa)
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 5025 Meyers Street, Rocklin, CA
- Phone
- (916) 624-3311
Club Rocklin Cdi - Rock Creek (Sa)
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 2140 Collet Quarry Dr, Rocklin, CA
- Phone
- (916) 788-4282
Club Rocklin Cdi - Parker Whitney (Sa)
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 5145 Topaz Ave, Rocklin, CA
- Phone
- (916) 624-2491
Foothills Christian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 711 Sunnyside, St. Helena, CA
- Phone
- (707) 963-1069
Laurel State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1321 W. Laurel Street, Compton, CA
- Phone
- (310) 898-6326
Lbusd-Edison Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 640 W. 7th Street, Long Beach, CA
- Phone
- (562) 437-6114
Gay Austin School (The)
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1611 Hopkins Street, Berkeley, CA
- Phone
- (510) 526-2815
Beckman State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 2201 Scarborough Drive, Lodi, CA
- Phone
- (209) 331-7255
Bella Vista Christian Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1635 Chester Drive, Tracy, CA
- Phone
- (209) 835-8803
Capc - New Vision
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 4726 Mccuen Avenue, Stockton, CA
- Phone
- (209) 464-4524
Capc - Nile Garden
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 5700 East Nile Road, Manteca, CA
- Phone
- (209) 464-4524
Altadena Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 743 E. Calaveras St., Altadena, CA
- Phone
- (626) 396-5650
American Montessori Preschool & Kindergarten
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 4475 Eagle Rock Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 257-3709
Anderson State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 2210 E. 130th Street, Compton, CA
- Phone
- (310) 898-6114
Angela Preschool Kindergarten
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 5708-5714 N. Muscatel Ave., Temple City, CA
- Phone
- (626) 445-9288
Angela Preschool & Kindergarten
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 100 E. Live Oak Avenue, Arcadia, CA
- Phone
- (626) 445-9288
Andasol Elementaty State Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 10126 Encino Avenue, Northridge, CA
- Phone
- (818) 349-8631
Ann Street Elementary School Cspp
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 126 E. Bloom Street, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 221-3194
Annalee Ave Elementary Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 19410 Annalee Ave, Carson, CA
- Phone
- (310) 537-4740
Antelope Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 37237 North 100th Street East, Littlerock, CA
- Phone
- (661) 944-2148
Arcadia Children'S Educational Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 9845 E. Lemon Avenue, Arcadia, CA
- Phone
- (626) 445-7103
Arcadia Montessori School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1406 S. Santa Anita Ave, Arcadia, CA
- Phone
- (626) 447-3513
Arrow Montessori School - San Dimas
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 818 West Gladstone Street, San Dimas, CA
- Phone
- (909) 599-0025
Arroyo/Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1605 W. Arroyo Ave., Pomona, CA
- Phone
- (909) 397-4573
Ascension Parish Kids 'N Angels Pre-K
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 518 West 111th Place, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 756-4064
Assistance League Of Los Angeles
Child Daycare & Preschools
No parent reviews of the daycare center are available. The reviews provided appear to be about Assistance League as a charitable organization and volunteer group, not about their daycare services specifically.
Charity workvolunteer opportunitiescommunity impact
- Address
- 5436 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 465-5261
Ateret Israel Preschool & Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1749 La Cienega Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (310) 204-2626
Azusa Usd/Valleydale Cspp
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 700 S Lark Ellen, Azusa, CA
- Phone
- (626) 815-4700
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Frequently asked questions
There are 12,388 all daycares across California. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in California are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through California's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in California, consider:
- Licensing status and inspection history
- 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
Daycare costs in California vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.