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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- Address
- 5945 Franklin Blvd, Sacramento, CA
- Phone
- (916) 421-4963
Santa Ana College CDC Rancho Santiago receives mostly positive ratings, with parents praising accessibility, parking, and staff friendliness. However, a few reviews mention negative experiences and performance concerns that require attention.
- Address
- 1530 17th Street, Bldg V, Santa Ana, CA
- Phone
- (714) 564-6894
- Address
- 1881 W. Baseline, Room #G-107, San Bernardino, CA
- Phone
- (909) 386-2567
- Address
- 1362 Mitchell Avenue, Tustin, CA
- Phone
- (714) 544-2382
- Address
- 10285 Starr Road, Windsor, CA
- Phone
- (707) 838-3084
Discovery Isle Oceanside receives mostly positive reviews from parents of toddlers and preschoolers who praise the caring staff, curriculum, and developmental progress. However, one detailed negative review raises serious concerns about infant care quality, safety protocols, communication, and regulatory compliance.
- Address
- 3791 Oceanic Way, Oceanside, CA
- Phone
- (760) 845-5765
Adventure Kids in Los Osos receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with 8 five-star reviews praising the nurturing environment, staff dedication, and children's developmental progress. One one-star review raises concerns about teacher-to-child ratios, classroom organization, and staff professionalism, though this review is disputed by other parents in subsequent comments.
- Address
- 880 Manzanita Drive, Room 4, Los Osos, CA
- Phone
- (805) 534-9446
- Address
- 39839 Road 17a, Woodland, CA
- Phone
- (530) 666-6452
- Address
- 750 Cummins Way, West Sacramento, CA
- Phone
- (916) 375-7670
No parent reviews of the daycare preschool program are available. The reviews provided are for the YMCA fitness facility and do not address childcare services, curriculum, or staff interactions with children.
- Address
- 2021 W Street, Sacramento, CA
- Phone
- (916) 452-9622
- Address
- 7575 Rush River Drive, Sacramento, CA
- Phone
- (916) 394-0701
- Address
- 505 Springer Drive, Redding, CA
- Phone
- (530) 246-9622
- Address
- 259 W.Santa Clara St. 260 & 280, Ventura, CA
- Phone
- (805) 667-4782
- Address
- 546 N. Main Street, Sebastopol, CA
- Phone
- (707) 823-1110
- Address
- 7746 Ponderosa Way, Shingletown, CA
- Phone
- (530) 474-4700
- Address
- 2149 Taraval Street, San Francisco, CA
- Phone
- (415) 290-4968
- Address
- 980 Saturn Blvd., San Diego, CA
- Phone
- (619) 423-0784
- Address
- 451 Davis Street, San Leandro, CA
- Phone
- (510) 351-4144
- Address
- 6865 Leona Creek Drive, # 102, Oakland, CA
- Phone
- (510) 636-1732
Parents praise Supporting Future Growth #2 for its great teachers and positive environment for young children. The director Mrs. Debbie is noted as friendly and nice. One concern mentioned is high staff turnover, though parents report no actual problems with staff quality.
- Address
- 860 - 30th Street, Oakland, CA
- Phone
- (510) 465-8810
Wee Care Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its clean, spacious facilities, warm and caring staff led by Director Mrs. Gracie, and strong developmental support including potty training assistance. Parents appreciate the secure environment, organized daily schedules, reasonable pricing, and personalized attention where staff know each child by name.
- Address
- 73 N. Second Ave., Chula Vista, CA
- Phone
- (619) 425-9933
- Address
- 3500 East 9th Street, Oakland, CA
- Phone
- (510) 261-0162
- Address
- 3333 Watkins Drive, Riverside, CA
- Phone
- (951) 827-3854
- Address
- 221 Main Street, San Francisco, CA
- Phone
- (415) 495-1706
- Address
- 1920 Park Ave., Red Bluff, CA
- Phone
- (530) 209-3978
Parents consistently praise PRIMARY PLUS - INFANTS (Action Day El Quito) for exceptional care and teaching staff. Reviews highlight the warmth, patience, and attentiveness of teachers, particularly Ms. Kayleen, Ms. Ikbal, and others who form strong bonds with children and support their development. Parents report clean facilities, engaging activities, and excellent communication through daily photos and updates.
- Address
- 18720 Bucknall Road, Saratoga, CA
- Phone
- (408) 370-0350
- Address
- 2214 Berks Street, Napa, CA
- Phone
- (707) 259-1818
- Address
- 879 Grant Avenue, San Lorenzo, CA
- Phone
- (510) 658-7412
- Address
- 3390 Malcolm Street, Oakland, CA
- Phone
- (510) 383-3200
- Address
- 2781 Northgate Blvd., Room #1, Sacramento, CA
- Phone
- (916) 263-8466
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Frequently asked questions
- 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