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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Sunset Montessori Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1432 N. Sycamore Ave., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 465-8133
Sunset State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 3825 Sunset Lane, San Ysidro, CA
- Phone
- (619) 428-4476
Sunshine Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 23720 Wiley Canyon Road, Valencia, CA
- Phone
- (661) 254-6855
The Sunshine Schoolhouse
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 918 Solano St., Corning, CA
- Phone
- (530) 824-2524
Susan B. Anthony Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 7864 Detroit, Sacramento, CA
- Phone
- (916) 399-5266
S.F. Waldorf School Nursery Prog. (Ps)
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 3105 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, CA
- Phone
- (415) 931-2244
Taylor School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1101 Lever Blvd., Stockton, CA
- Phone
- (209) 933-7290
Tcsd/Alpine Vista Title One Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 2975 E Alpine Ave, Tulare, CA
- Phone
- (559) 685-7200
Temple Christian Schools
Church Daycare
- Address
- 745 N. Perris Blvd., Perris, CA
- Phone
- (951) 657-7326
Team Charter School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 600 E Main Street, Stockton, CA
- Phone
- (209) 941-9100
Temple Learning Center
Church Daycare
- Address
- 1583 Union Street, San Bernardino, CA
- Phone
- (909) 885-4695
Terrence K. Mcateer Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 400 Hoover Lane, Nevada City, CA
- Phone
- (530) 478-6400
Terry Jimenez Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 201 Brewington Avenue, Watsonville, CA
- Phone
- (831) 722-8663
Therapeutic Nursery School - Ebac
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 6117 Martin Luther King Jr. Wy, Oakland, CA
- Phone
- (510) 655-4896
Think Togetherearly Learning Program-Pendleton
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 7101 Stanton Avenue, Buena Park, CA
- Phone
- (714) 521-8568
Thomas Edison Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1267 Southgate Avenue, Daly City, CA
- Phone
- (650) 991-1250
Tiamore Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 8344 Madison Avenue, Fair Oaks, CA
- Phone
- (916) 717-2885
Tierra Vista School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 2001 Sanford St., Oxnard, CA
- Phone
- (805) 488-4454
Tiny Treasures Preschool INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Tiny Treasures Preschool receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, dedicated staff and family-like atmosphere. Parents report significant developmental progress in their children across communication, social, emotional, and academic skills. The facility is described as safe, well-maintained, and engaging with regular special activities like pizza Fridays.
Caring and patient staffstrong child development and progressfamily-like environment
- Address
- 180 Wikiup Drive, Santa Rosa, CA
- Phone
- (707) 544-8469
Torrance Montessori School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 2747 Cabrillo Avenue, Torrance, CA
- Phone
- (310) 328-5358
Torrance Tykes At Edison
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 3800 W. 182nd Street, Torrance, CA
- Phone
- (310) 533-4513
Torrance Tykes At Launch
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 4100 W. 227th Street, Torrance, CA
- Phone
- (310) 533-4769
Torrance Tykes Preschool @ Arlington Elem. School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 17800 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA
- Phone
- (310) 972-6490
Torrance Tykes Preschool @ Lincoln Elementary
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 2418 West 166th Street, Torrance, CA
- Phone
- (310) 972-6490
Town And Country Day School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 3614 Pedley Avenue, Norco, CA
- Phone
- (951) 737-2130
Tree House Hollow-Redwood Campus
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 565 Watertrough Road, Sebastopol, CA
- Phone
- (707) 787-8026
Trf/Centinela Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 4475 W. 137th Street, Hawthorne, CA
- Phone
- (310) 644-7004
Trf/Crusader
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 601 Centinela Ave., Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 674-0688
Trident Cdc
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1800 W. Ball Road, Anaheim, CA
- Phone
- (714) 999-5632
Trinity Tots
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 5225 Hillsdale Blvd., Sacramento, CA
- Phone
- (916) 331-7377
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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.