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
- 4901 California, Bakersfield, CA
- Phone
- (661) 327-2227
- Address
- 101 Dean Way, Room #19, Folsom, CA
- Phone
- (916) 983-4469
- Address
- 13350 Tracy Ave., Baldwin Park, CA
- Phone
- (626) 962-3311
- Address
- 8778 Brattle Place, Stockton, CA
- Phone
- (209) 953-8252
This KinderCare location in Sacramento receives mostly positive reviews from parents with young children who praise the caring staff, communication through their app, and strong teacher-child relationships. However, one parent expressed concerns about staff-to-child ratios in the toddler program and the condition of facilities and materials.
- Address
- 4920 Mack Road, Sacramento, CA
- Phone
- (916) 428-1880
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- 2201 Jasmine Street, Oxnard, CA
- Phone
- (805) 385-1581
- Address
- 1430 Centinela Ave, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (310) 820-3925
- Address
- 144 West Fifth Street, Stockton, CA
- Phone
- (209) 463-1540
- Address
- 102 Sonora Avenue, San Jose, CA
- Phone
- (408) 453-0511
- Address
- 1356 Queens Avenue, Yuba City, CA
- Phone
- (530) 674-3644
- Address
- 39450 Royal Palm Drive, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 651-7041
- Address
- 961 First Street, Lafayette, CA
- Phone
- (925) 283-4500
Extended Day Child Care at Dublin Elementary receives universal praise from parents who highlight the program's extended hours (7am-6pm), on-campus convenience, and caring, skilled staff as essential support for working families. Parents consistently emphasize that their children are happy, engaged, and thriving in a well-organized, nurturing environment that balances academics, creative activities, and social-emotional growth. The program's strong leadership and thoughtful approach to communication and operations are frequently cited as standout features.
- Address
- 7997 Vomac Road, Dublin, CA
- Phone
- (925) 551-8170
- Address
- 1433 San Antonio Avenue, Alameda, CA
- Phone
- (510) 521-0121
- Address
- 5200 Valpey Park Drive, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 683-8810
- Address
- 4180 Alder Avenue, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 797-8613
- Address
- 3150 Palermo Way, Dublin, CA
- Phone
- (925) 828-2666
- Address
- 7243 Tamarack Drive, Dublin, CA
- Phone
- (925) 833-0127
Extended Day Child Care (EDCC) at Green School in Dublin receives consistently high praise from parents. Families emphasize the program's extended hours (7A-6P), on-campus convenience, caring staff, and balanced curriculum combining academics, enrichment activities, and play. Parents particularly highlight strong leadership, excellent communication, and how their children form meaningful friendships and genuinely enjoy attending.
- Address
- 3300 Antone Way, Dublin, CA
- Phone
- (925) 479-0785
Parents consistently praise Extended Day Child Care (EDCC) as an exceptional school-based program that provides reliable extended hours (7A-6P), seamless integration with school schedules, and care on school closure days. Staff are described as caring, skilled, and genuinely invested in children's well-being, creating a warm, supportive environment that balances structured learning with engaging activities. Multiple families highlight how the program has positively impacted their children's social, emotional, and academic growth while providing essential flexibility for working parents.
- Address
- 8435 Davona Drive, Dublin, CA
- Phone
- (925) 829-4043
- Address
- 5199 Black Avenue, Pleasanton, CA
- Phone
- (925) 484-3312
- Address
- 2100 E. Cantara Drive, Dublin, CA
- Phone
- (925) 560-8191
- Address
- 6211 Laguna Park Drive, Elk Grove, CA
- Phone
- (916) 684-0861
- Address
- 3100 Loyola Dr., Davis, CA
- Phone
- (530) 753-9223
- Address
- 7 Elmwood Drive, Daly City, CA
- Phone
- (650) 756-4916
- Address
- 8914 Hunt Ave, South Gate, CA
- Phone
- (323) 249-5779
- Address
- 771 Griffith Lane, Brentwood, CA
- Phone
- (925) 516-6940
- Address
- 1606 Hammertown Drive, Stockton, CA
- Phone
- (209) 954-9793
- Address
- 1200 Cannon Street, Bodega Bay, CA
- Phone
- (707) 875-2724
- Address
- 20 E. Fulton, Stockton, CA
- Phone
- (209) 933-7165
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- 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