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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Kids Konnect Preschool receives exclusively positive reviews from parents who praise the caring, experienced teaching staff and director Kim. Parents highlight the nurturing environment, small class sizes, enrichment activities, mixed-age learning model, and convenient hours for working families.
- Address
- 2145 Bunker Hill Drive, San Mateo, CA
- Phone
- (650) 315-2202
KinderCare Learning Center in Foster City receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, invested teachers and strong leadership. Parents consistently highlight excellent communication through daily photos/videos via app, smooth transitions for infants and toddlers, and a nurturing educational environment that supports child development.
- Address
- 1006 Metro Center Blvd, Foster City, CA
- Phone
- (650) 573-6023
- Address
- 211 So. Delaware, San Mateo, CA
- Phone
- (650) 344-6612
- Address
- 1601 Laurel Street, San Carlos, CA
- Phone
- (650) 592-7980
- Address
- 1075 Cloud Avenue, Menlo Park, CA
- Phone
- (650) 854-4973
- Address
- 498 Kelly Avenue, Half Moon Bay, CA
- Phone
- (650) 712-7100
- Address
- 20 Kelly Avenue, Half Moon Bay, CA
- Phone
- (650) 726-6264
- Address
- 164 School Street, Daly City, CA
- Phone
- (650) 994-2020
- Address
- 1400 Hillside Blvd., South San Francisco, CA
- Phone
- (650) 616-9000
- Address
- 1666 Higgins, Pacifica, CA
- Phone
- (650) 355-7272
MSD GeoKids receives mostly positive reviews (5 of 6 ratings are 5/5 stars). Parents praise the caring teachers, hands-on management, thoughtful Reggio Emilia curriculum, extended hours, and beautiful facilities. One parent reported concerns about behavioral management and inclusion practices in their child's classroom.
- Address
- 345 Middlefield Rd. M/S 204, Menlo Park, CA
- Phone
- (650) 329-4236
- Address
- 1250 Laurel Street, Menlo Park, CA
- Phone
- (650) 325-7304
- Address
- 1595 Edgeworth Avenue, Daly City, CA
- Phone
- (650) 991-9222
- Address
- 545 Eucalyptus Avenue, Hillsborough, CA
- Phone
- (650) 342-1478
- Address
- 6565 Skyline Blvd, Hillsborough, CA
- Phone
- (650) 350-4523
- Address
- 797 C Santa Margarita Avenue, Millbrae, CA
- Phone
- (650) 871-0132
- Address
- 1341 Cortez Avenue, Burlingame, CA
- Phone
- (650) 343-3115
- Address
- 920 Peninsula Way, Menlo Park, CA
- Phone
- (650) 325-1584
- Address
- 1200 Miller Avenue, South San Francisco, CA
- Phone
- (650) 952-6848
- Address
- 377 - 87th Street, Daly City, CA
- Phone
- (415) 330-1715
- Address
- 725 Price Street, Daly City, CA
- Phone
- (650) 301-3304
- Address
- 2245 Avy Ave., Menlo Park, CA
- Phone
- (650) 854-4545
- Address
- 480 Avenue Alhambra, El Granada, CA
- Phone
- (650) 726-2017
- Address
- 904 S. D Street, Perris, CA
- Phone
- (951) 826-6617
- Address
- 555 Avenue Del Ora, Redwood City, CA
- Phone
- (650) 482-5968
- Address
- 2950 Fair Oaks Ave. Cdc24&25, Redwood City, CA
- Phone
- (650) 367-4338
- Address
- 903 10th Avenue, Redwood City, CA
- Phone
- (650) 482-2854
The Redwoods Internationale Montessori receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the Montessori curriculum, individualized learning approach, and caring staff who foster both academic growth and social development. Children reportedly make significant academic progress in literacy, numeracy, and life skills while enjoying school. One parent reported a negative experience with a teacher causing their child distress.
- Address
- 2400 Old Crow Canyon Rd, San Ramon, CA
- Phone
- (925) 743-0800
- Address
- 2434 Mcgarvey Way, Redwood City, CA
- Phone
- (650) 366-6819
- Address
- 11230 Avenida Del Gato, San Diego, CA
- Phone
- (858) 566-0510
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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
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- Curriculum and daily schedule
- Location, hours, and cost