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
- 1912 Florida Street, Huntington Beach, CA
- Phone
- (714) 536-8909
Parents consistently praise LA MESA UNITED METHODIST CHILDRENS CTR for its caring, communicative staff and supportive learning environment. Children reportedly enjoy attending, show improvements in behavior and social skills, and families appreciate the community connection and convenient downtown location.
- Address
- 4690 Palm Ave, La Mesa, CA
- Phone
- (619) 466-8407
Kids Adventure Learning Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from all parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and nurturing learning environment. Parents highlight engaging activities, educational programs, and strong developmental support for children from infants through pre-kindergarten.
- Address
- 1834 W. Valencia Drive, Fullerton, CA
- Phone
- (714) 525-7377
- Address
- 10280 Slater Ave, Fountain Valley, CA
- Phone
- (714) 968-5865
Kristin's Kiddieland in Aliso Viejo receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the owner Kristin and her team for their dedicated, caring approach to early childhood education. Parents consistently report that children are engaged, happy, and learning through play-based activities while developing kindergarten-readiness skills. The facility is noted for its cleanliness, organization, flexibility, and welcoming atmosphere.
- Address
- 27101 Aliso Creek Rd, #150/152, Aliso Viejo, CA
- Phone
- (949) 903-5437
Parents consistently praise La Crescenta Montessori for its caring, attentive staff and warm environment. The facility receives high marks for cleanliness, safety, communication through daily photos/videos, and supporting children's developmental progress. Parents appreciate the play-based learning approach and personal touches like washing lunch items.
- Address
- 3811 Foothill Blvd., La Crescenta, CA
- Phone
- (818) 249-5437
- Address
- 5112 La Palma Avenue, La Palma, CA
- Phone
- (714) 827-2850
- Address
- 18182 Culver Drive, Irvine, CA
- Phone
- (949) 786-3997
- Address
- 1137 Arbutus Avenue, Chico, CA
- Phone
- (530) 345-3100
- Address
- 4040 Golden Bay Ave., San Ramon, CA
- Phone
- (925) 552-4488
- Address
- 1572 E. Barstow, Fresno, CA
- Phone
- (559) 432-3669
- Address
- 1008 West Russell, Santa Ana, CA
- Phone
- (714) 427-1290
- Address
- 1020 N Street, Suite 180, Sacramento, CA
- Phone
- (916) 273-2902
- Address
- 4001 Howard Street, Los Alamitos, CA
- Phone
- (562) 430-4409
- Address
- 612 N. Lacy St., Santa Ana, CA
- Phone
- (714) 321-6255
- Address
- 19118 Brookhurst Street, Huntington Beach, CA
- Phone
- (714) 962-2620
- Address
- 12351 Euclid Street, Garden Grove, CA
- Phone
- (562) 567-1502
- Address
- 11112 Coronel Road, Santa Ana, CA
- Phone
- (714) 544-4051
- Address
- 451 Moraga Way, Orinda, CA
- Phone
- (925) 254-5965
- Address
- 200 San Pablo, San Clemente, CA
- Phone
- (949) 492-6165
- Address
- 15821 Sunset Blvd, Pacific Palisades, CA
- Phone
- (310) 454-0737
- Address
- 17025 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA
- Phone
- (925) 560-6488
- Address
- 5075 Crow Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA
- Phone
- (925) 735-7900
- Address
- 2200 Ventura Drive, Brentwood, CA
- Phone
- (925) 516-1908
- Address
- 2409 W. Alamos, Fresno, CA
- Phone
- (559) 229-1104
- Address
- 26 North Fremont, Planada, CA
- Phone
- (209) 382-0250
Sacred Heart Academy Preschool in San Diego receives universally positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, dedicated staff and comprehensive curriculum that balances play-based learning with kindergarten readiness skills. Parents consistently highlight the school's effectiveness with potty training, social-emotional development, and strong teacher-parent communication through the Brightwheel app.
- Address
- 4895 Saratoga Avenue, San Diego, CA
- Phone
- (619) 222-7252
- Address
- 1390 Franklin Road, Yuba City, CA
- Phone
- (530) 673-4808
- Address
- 1015 Oak Grove Road, Concord, CA
- Phone
- (925) 671-2979
- Address
- 4725 Evora Road, Concord, CA
- Phone
- (925) 458-9872
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