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.
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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
- 82-470 Bliss, Indio, CA
- Phone
- (760) 347-3786
- Address
- 25075 Cottonwood Ave, Moreno Valley, CA
- Phone
- (951) 924-1968
- Address
- 404 East Evelyn Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA
- Phone
- (408) 732-2200
Parents consistently praise Bright Horizons Kansas Street for high-quality care, engaged and happy children, and responsive staff. The facility features excellent amenities including outdoor space, STEM lab, and art studio, with flexible hours and strong communication. One parent noted concerns about classroom transitions, teacher judgment about appearance, and reward-based discipline systems, but still recommended the center.
- Address
- 200 Kansas Street, Ste 100, San Francisco, CA
- Phone
- (415) 863-2533
- Address
- 220 Belgatos Road, Los Gatos, CA
- Phone
- (408) 358-9080
Bright Horizons at Los Gatos receives mostly positive reviews praising qualified teachers, strong communication, and good curriculum. However, one parent raised serious safety concerns including unattended children and unsafe restrooms, though this contrasts sharply with other parents' positive experiences.
- Address
- 220 Belgatos Road, Los Gatos, CA
- Phone
- (408) 356-7989
Bright Horizons at Silicon Valley receives consistently high praise from parents for exceptional care, patient and caring teachers, and strong management. Parents highlight the center's inclusivity, extended hours (7:30am-6pm), minimal holidays, and supportive learning environment that fosters children's development and social connections.
- Address
- 7245 Sharon Drive, San Jose, CA
- Phone
- (408) 252-0203
Bright Horizons Cupertino receives mostly positive reviews praising dedicated, caring teachers and strong leadership. However, there are concerns about facility maintenance issues and isolated reports of staff behavior problems.
- Address
- 10253 North Portal Avenue, Cupertino, CA
- Phone
- (408) 366-1963
- Address
- 4205 Mulberry Street, Riverside, CA
- Phone
- (951) 683-5083
- Address
- 533 15th Street, Paso Robles, CA
- Phone
- (805) 238-5059
- Address
- 777 Tachevah Drive, Palm Springs, CA
- Phone
- (760) 416-8193
- Address
- 67-700 Verona Road, Cathedral City, CA
- Phone
- (760) 416-8090
- Address
- 68-750 Hacienda Drive, Desert Hot Springs, CA
- Phone
- (760) 329-1213
- Address
- 3239 Conch Way, Oceanside, CA
- Phone
- (760) 435-2006
- Address
- 148 Avocado Avenue, Perris, CA
- Phone
- (951) 943-5815
- Address
- 7711 Casa Blanca Street, Riverside, CA
- Phone
- (951) 826-7275
These reviews appear to be for Moreno Valley College, not the RCOE Head Start daycare center listed. The reviews describe college experiences rather than childcare services, making this data unsuitable for evaluating the daycare facility.
- Address
- 16130 Lasselle, Moreno Valley, CA
- Phone
- (951) 924-6974
- Address
- 1455 East Magnolia, Brawley, CA
- Phone
- (760) 344-9083
- Address
- 720 South Western Ave., Anaheim, CA
- Phone
- (714) 821-8474
- Address
- 1075 West Campbell Ave., Campbell, CA
- Phone
- (408) 370-4900
- Address
- 8362 Colorado Avenue, Riverside, CA
- Phone
- (951) 352-6709
- Address
- 2700 Irving Street, Riverside, CA
- Phone
- (951) 352-6716
- Address
- 5670 Camden Avenue, San Jose, CA
- Phone
- (408) 390-3490
- Address
- 16498 Royal Oak, Irvine, CA
- Phone
- (949) 559-6810
- Address
- 12950 Robinson Drive, Tustin, CA
- Phone
- (714) 573-9256
The Children's Courtyard in Morgan Hill receives consistently excellent feedback from parents across all age groups. Parents praise the caring and attentive staff, clean facilities, and comprehensive services including meals, transportation, and live monitoring apps. Children show strong developmental progress and enjoy attending daily.
- Address
- 610 E Dunne Avenue, Morgan Hill, CA
- Phone
- (408) 778-1977
- Address
- 25890 Fremont Road, Los Altos Hills, CA
- Phone
- (650) 968-9052
- Address
- 3630 Afton Road, San Diego, CA
- Phone
- (858) 279-3300
- Address
- 325 Gladys Avenue, Mountain View, CA
- Phone
- (650) 969-6925
- Address
- 3149 Waverly Street, Palo Alto, CA
- Phone
- (650) 493-8942
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- Staff-to-child ratios (California sets minimum requirements by age group)
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- Safety measures and facility cleanliness
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