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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Prince Of Peace Lutheran Nursery School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1421 West Ball Road, Anaheim, CA
- Phone
- (714) 774-0993
Psd/Yucaipa Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 12236 California Street, Yucaipa, CA
- Phone
- (909) 797-3585
Psusd-Cathedral City Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 69-300 Converse Road, Cathedral City, CA
- Phone
- (760) 416-8411
Psusd-Landau Elementary Head Start State Preschool
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 30-310 Landau Blvd., Cathedral City, CA
- Phone
- (760) 770-8610
Psusd-Sunny Sands Elementary
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 69-310 Mccallum Way, Cathedral City, CA
- Phone
- (760) 416-8090
Psusd - Agua Caliente Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 30800 San Luis Rey, Cathedral City, CA
- Phone
- (760) 320-5977
Psusd - Bubbling Wells Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 67-501 Camino Campanero, Desert Hot Springs, CA
- Phone
- (760) 251-7235
Psusd - Cielo Vista Community Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 4150 E. Sunny Dunes Road, Palm Springs, CA
- Phone
- (760) 416-8257
Psusd - Della S. Lindley Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 31-495 Robert Road, Thousand Palms, CA
- Phone
- (760) 343-7574
Psusd - Cabot Yerxa Elementary
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 67-067 Desert View Road, Desert Hot Springs, CA
- Phone
- (760) 251-2223
Rayuela LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 848 & 850 E. Mariposa St., Altadena, CA
- Phone
- (626) 318-3482
Rcoe-Banning Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 671 North Florida, Unit B, Banning, CA
- Phone
- (951) 826-4580
Rcoe-Beaumont Early Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 600 East 8th Street, Beaumont, CA
- Phone
- (951) 769-7025
Rcoe-Beaumont Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 1141 Beaumont Avenue, Beaumont, CA
- Phone
- (951) 260-8291
Rcoe-Murrieta Head Start State Preschool
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 24980 Las Brisas Road, Murrieta, CA
- Phone
- (951) 600-5684
Rcoe-Oasis State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 47-336 Oasis Street, Indio, CA
- Phone
- (951) 826-6699
Rcoe - Arlanza Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 5891 Rutland, Riverside, CA
- Phone
- (951) 352-7984
Rcoe - Bryant Park Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 7940 Philbin Avenue, Riverside, CA
- Phone
- (951) 826-6617
Rcoe-Mecca Migrant Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 62-900 Lincoln Avenue, Mecca, CA
- Phone
- (760) 337-1555
Rcoe - Garretson Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 1650 Garretson Avenue, Rm.6, Corona, CA
- Phone
- (951) 279-4231
Rcoe - Home Gardens Headstart
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 13550 Tolton Avenue, Corona, CA
- Phone
- (951) 549-8492
Rcoe - Jeffferson Headstart
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1040 S. Vicentia Avenue, Corona, CA
- Phone
- (951) 340-1526
Rcoe El Centro Migrant Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 375 S. 1st. Street, El Centro, CA
- Phone
- (760) 337-3940
Rcoe Thermal Migrant Head Start (Mhs) Center
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 87-220 Church Street, Thermal, CA
- Phone
- (760) 863-3250
Renu Hope Foundation
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 5570 Old Ranch Road, Oceanside, CA
- Phone
- (951) 845-3816
Renu Hope Foundation
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 175 E. Nuevo Road, Perris, CA
- Phone
- (951) 657-8068
Riverside County Of Education Collett Hs
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 10850 Collett, Riverside, CA
- Phone
- (951) 352-0183
Rusd-Victoria Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1505 Richardson Street, San Bernardino, CA
- Phone
- (909) 478-5670
Rusd/Fremont Headstart Site
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1925 Orange Street, Riverside, CA
- Phone
- (951) 788-7466
Rusd/Harrison Elementary School-Room 3
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 2901 Harrison Street, Riverside, CA
- Phone
- (951) 352-6712
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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.