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
- 3095 Yerba Buena Road, San Jose, CA
- Phone
- (408) 270-6452
- Address
- 617 W.Orangeburg Ave, Modesto, CA
- Phone
- (209) 522-6393
- Address
- 18 South 6th Street, Patterson, CA
- Phone
- (209) 892-5439
Parents highlight the warm, attentive, and dedicated staff, noting that their children feel safe, loved, and engaged with frequent take-home projects. The flexible operating hours are particularly valued by families with demanding schedules, allowing staff to build close, friendly relationships with both children and parents.
- Address
- 1480 Poplar Avenue, Oakdale, CA
- Phone
- (209) 847-4050
- Address
- 913 Floyd Ave., Modesto, CA
- Phone
- (209) 557-0458
- Address
- 1660 Arbor Way, Turlock, CA
- Phone
- (209) 668-2548
Reviewers highlight Mr. Pat and Miss Linda as wonderful providers who create a structured environment that teaches manners and ethics. Parents express high confidence in their care, noting that the staff loves every child and provides a fantastic experience.
- Address
- 140 Johnson Avenue, Oakdale, CA
- Phone
- (209) 847-4628
Methodist Tiny Tots receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and directors. Parents report their children are happy, engaged in learning, and experiencing significant developmental growth in a safe, comfortable environment. The center is noted for affordability, good communication, engaging activities, and flexibility with scheduling.
- Address
- 850 16th Street, Modesto, CA
- Phone
- (209) 525-8687
- Address
- 1341 College Ave, Modesto, CA
- Phone
- (209) 571-2161
- Address
- 1619 E Monte Vista Avenue, Turlock, CA
- Phone
- (209) 632-8477
- Address
- 345 N. 6th Avenue, Oakdale, CA
- Phone
- (209) 238-1800
- Address
- 1235 East D Street, Oakdale, CA
- Phone
- (209) 847-5889
- Address
- 1111 Bush Street, Arvin, CA
- Phone
- (661) 854-6488
- Address
- 1415-1425 Live Oak Blvd., Yuba City, CA
- Phone
- (530) 822-5421
- Address
- 1111 S. Conyer Street, Visalia, CA
- Phone
- (559) 734-7695
- Address
- 337 N. Chinowth, Visalia, CA
- Phone
- (559) 635-7264
- Address
- 501 W. Maple Street, Tulare, CA
- Phone
- (559) 688-7086
- Address
- 2800 W. Walnut Avenue, Visalia, CA
- Phone
- (559) 733-7859
- Address
- 1100 9th Street, Bakersfield, CA
- Phone
- (661) 323-0327
- Address
- 300 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia, CA
- Phone
- (626) 574-3524
- Address
- 2060 2nd Street, Oroville, CA
- Phone
- (530) 538-2330
Shannon Nursery School receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the warm, skilled teachers and balanced play-based learning approach. Parents highlight the manageable parent co-op participation model, engaging activities, and strong preparation for kindergarten. Children consistently show happiness and emotional attachment to the school.
- Address
- 16575 Shannon Road, Los Gatos, CA
- Phone
- (408) 358-3936
Parents highlight the engaging curriculum and strong staff dedication, noting that the facility is clean and offers easy drop-off and pickup processes. Reviewers appreciate the clear communication from management and the structured environment that effectively prepares children for future schooling.
- Address
- 1565 East Avenue, Chico, CA
- Phone
- (530) 897-6278
- Address
- 1291 Fourth Street, Monterey, CA
- Phone
- (831) 643-2273
- Address
- 2 San Marin, Novato, CA
- Phone
- (415) 893-4202
- Address
- 7555 Old Auburn Rd., Citrus Heights, CA
- Phone
- (916) 726-1550
- Address
- 100 Campus Center Bld, #91, Seaside, CA
- Phone
- (831) 582-4550
Folsom Lake Montessori Academy receives consistently high praise from parents for its warm, nurturing environment and quality Montessori curriculum. Parents highlight the caring and professional staff, strong teacher-child relationships, and positive emotional and academic development of their children. The school is noted for its family-oriented culture and responsive management.
- Address
- 196 Blue Ravine Rd., Ste 150, Folsom, CA
- Phone
- (916) 351-9448
- Address
- 751 Olmsted Road, Stanford, CA
- Phone
- (650) 721-6632
- Address
- 44-210 Warner Trail, Indian Wells, CA
- Phone
- (760) 772-4120
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Frequently asked questions
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- 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