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
- 14121 Coteau Drive, Whittier, CA
- Phone
- (562) 944-5210
Note: The reviews provided are for Westwood United Methodist Church, not specifically for their preschool program. Reviews praise the church as welcoming, inclusive, and community-oriented with engaging worship services and strong pastoral leadership.
- Address
- 10497 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (310) 474-8986
- Address
- 15342 Hawthorne Blvd Ste. 102, Lawndale, CA
- Phone
- (310) 649-6199
- Address
- 1811 Teresa Street, Modesto, CA
- Phone
- (209) 576-4182
William Mead Head Start/State Preschool is a low-income housing community in Los Angeles with mixed reviews. Most reviewers praise the clean facilities, safe and quiet environment, and well-maintained grounds. However, one reviewer reported significant issues with resident behavior, parking problems, and lack of child supervision.
- Address
- 120 Leroy Street, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 505-7230
- Address
- 501 Theater Drive, Williams, CA
- Phone
- (530) 473-2246
- Address
- 3663 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 388-2401
- Address
- 9697 Dillard Road, Wilton, CA
- Phone
- (916) 687-7693
- Address
- 141 W. Las Tunas, Arcadia, CA
- Phone
- (626) 445-8834
- Address
- 880 Manzanita, Los Osos, CA
- Phone
- (805) 235-4401
- Address
- 28370 Roadside, Agoura Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 889-9841
Woodcrest Preschool has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the balanced curriculum, caring staff, and child development outcomes. However, serious safety and care concerns are raised in negative reviews, including alleged physical mistreatment by teachers, inadequate supervision of biting incidents, and insufficient staff-to-child ratios.
- Address
- 13562 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA
- Phone
- (818) 783-2930
- Address
- 360 La Cuesta, Portola Valley, CA
- Phone
- (650) 854-9065
- Address
- 470 East H Street, Dixon, CA
- Phone
- (707) 365-5639
- Address
- 4160 Hacienda Dr, Ste 200, Pleasanton, CA
- Phone
- (925) 699-3203
- Address
- 16110 La Salle Avenue, Gardena, CA
- Phone
- (310) 523-1994
- Address
- 6043 Tampa Avenue, Tarzana, CA
- Phone
- (818) 345-3002
- Address
- 700 East 70th St., Long Beach, CA
- Phone
- (562) 634-2719
- Address
- 6650 Orange Avenue, Long Beach, CA
- Phone
- (562) 984-2358
- Address
- 9630 Mayne Street, Bellflower, CA
- Phone
- (562) 804-1976
This YMCA facility in Van Nuys receives consistently positive feedback with all 5-star ratings. Parents praise the clean facilities, competent staff, variety of classes (swim, cycling, dance, fitness), and reasonable pricing including affordable parking. The center is well-organized and welcoming.
- Address
- 14030 Weddington, Van Nuys, CA
- Phone
- (818) 906-1923
- Address
- 10818 Darby Avenue, Nortridge, CA
- Phone
- (818) 368-3231
- Address
- 4464 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Culver City, CA
- Phone
- (310) 391-2595
- Address
- 20730 Germain Street, Chatsworth, CA
- Phone
- (818) 882-4182
Parents consistently praise the North Valley YMCA for its clean facilities, friendly and helpful staff, and welcoming atmosphere for families. The center offers diverse programming including swimming, sports, dance, tumbling, and fitness classes for both children and adults. Multiple reviewers highlight the quality of instructors and the community-oriented environment.
- Address
- 11630 Indian Hills Road, Mission Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 898-1131
- Address
- 19414 W. Sierra Estates Drive, Newhall, CA
- Phone
- (661) 298-7151
- Address
- 2916 W. 8th St., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 487-6592
- Address
- 15950 Chatsworth Street, Granada Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 891-9214
Parents consistently praise the YMCA Gardena/Carson branch for its friendly and helpful staff, clean facilities, and quality preschool program. Children are reported to love attending, with parents particularly highlighting the staff's dedication to early childhood education and preparation for kindergarten. The facility offers various amenities including pools, fitness equipment, and sports courts.
- Address
- 1000 W. Artesia Blvd., Gardena, CA
- Phone
- (310) 523-3470
- Address
- 2590 Piner Road, Santa Rosa, CA
- Phone
- (707) 544-1829
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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