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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Ocs St. Margaret Mary Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 12664 Central Avenue, Chino, CA
- Phone
- (909) 591-8419
Ocs St. Paul The Apostle Catholic Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 3683 Chino Avenue, Chino, CA
- Phone
- (909) 325-8950
Omsd/Corona Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1140 N. Corona Avenue, Ontario, CA
- Phone
- (909) 984-6411
Omsd/Del Norte Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 850 N. Del Norte Avenue, Ontario, CA
- Phone
- (909) 459-2500
Omsd/El Camino Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1525 W. 5th Street, Ontario, CA
- Phone
- (909) 986-6402
Omsd/Howard Elementary
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 4650 Howard Street, Montclair, CA
- Phone
- (909) 591-2339
Omsd/Kingsley Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 5625 Kingsley Street, Montclair, CA
- Phone
- (909) 984-3634
Omsd/Lincoln Site
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 440 N. Allyn, Ontario, CA
- Phone
- (909) 983-9803
Omsd/Mariposa Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1605 E. D Street, Ontario, CA
- Phone
- (909) 983-4116
Omsd/Monte Vista School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 4900 Orchard, Montclair, CA
- Phone
- (909) 626-5046
Omsd/Montera Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 4825 Bandera, Montclair, CA
- Phone
- (909) 445-1062
Omsd/Ramona Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 4225 Howard Street, Montclair, CA
- Phone
- (909) 627-3411
Pearson Elementary
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 500 Locust, Modesto, CA
- Phone
- (209) 576-4078
Pixley Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 300 N. School St., Pixley, CA
- Phone
- (559) 757-9701
Promise Land Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 2575 Coit Drive, San Jose, CA
- Phone
- (408) 369-1643
Plum Canyon Fun For Fours
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 28360 North Alfred Way, Saugus, CA
- Phone
- (661) 294-5366
Psd/Adelanto Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 11497 Bartlett Avenue, Adelanto, CA
- Phone
- (760) 246-5073
Psd/Apple Valley Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 13589 Navajo Road, Apple Valley, CA
- Phone
- (760) 247-6955
Psd/Baker Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 2818 Macy Street, San Bernardino, CA
- Phone
- (909) 887-8780
Psd/Chino Head Start
Headstart Programs
PSD/CHINO HEAD START receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the trustworthy staff and friendly environment. The center is a no-cost Head Start program offering free busing, though one parent reported confusion about enrollment documentation requirements.
Trustworthy and friendly staffwell-run programno-cost tuition
- Address
- 5585 Riverside Drive, Chino, CA
- Phone
- (909) 627-0206
Psd/Cucamonga Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 9324 San Bernardino Road, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
- Phone
- (909) 948-6979
Psd/Del Rosa Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 2382 Del Rosa Avenue, San Bernardino, CA
- Phone
- (909) 883-0103
Psd/Fontana Citrus Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 9315 Citrus Avenue, Fontana, CA
- Phone
- (909) 428-8496
Psd/Hesperia Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 9352 E Avenue, Hesperia, CA
- Phone
- (760) 948-4411
Psd/Newberry Springs Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 33713 Newberry Road, Newberry Springs, CA
- Phone
- (760) 254-2141
Psd/Northgate Head Star/State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 17251 Dante Street, Victorville, CA
- Phone
- (760) 951-1425
Psd/Renaissance Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 1360 W. Foothill Blvd., Rialto, CA
- Phone
- (909) 875-6863
Psd/Upland Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 732 N. 3rd Avenue, Upland, CA
- Phone
- (909) 931-0147
Psd/Waterman Gardens Head Start State Preschool
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 472 Crestview, San Bernardino, CA
- Phone
- (909) 889-3807
Psd/Westminster Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 720 N. Sultana Avenue, Ontario, CA
- Phone
- (909) 983-0600
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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.