Children at daycare

Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Alamo, CA

Compare 6 child daycare & preschools in Alamo. Average rating: 4.05/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Alamo, California at a glance

Programs
6
Avg rating
4.05/5
Parent reviews
13
Top rated (4.5+)
0

Alamo offers 6 licensed child daycare & preschools, 4 of which have public ratings averaging 4.05/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Alamo

4.5 - 5.0
0
4.0 - 4.4
3
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Alamo, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.17avg rating
6 daycares · 3 rated

Before or After School Daycare

3.7avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Alamo zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
945077
4.05
0

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Alamo (26–90 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

3

Large

76–150 children

3

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Alamo based on parent reviews

United Methodist Preschool

4.3(4)

902 Danville Blvd, Alamo, CA

Several parents highlight United Methodist Preschool's small class sizes, play-based curriculum, and highly attentive staff as key strengths, with one family noting a lack of an elementary school as a drawback. One review contrasts this positive experience with a brief, negative account citing dissatisfaction with the program.

small class sizespersonalized one-on-one attentionplay-based learning

The Dorris-Eaton School

4.2(2)

1286 Stone Valley Road, Alamo, CA

Creative Learning Center

4(3)

120 Hemme Avenue, Alamo, CA

Parents highlight the nurturing environment, dedicated staff, and strong kindergarten preparation, though one family reports a frustrating waitlist process that resulted in their removal after a confirmation email. While families value the convenient location and friendly atmosphere, the rigid waitlist management has caused significant stress for some parents.

nurturing environmentcaring and friendly staffkindergarten preparation

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Daycare types in Alamo

Child Daycare & Preschools 6Before or After School Daycare 2

Child Daycare & Preschools in Alamo, California

There are 6 child daycare & preschools in Alamo, California, making up 75% of the 8 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Alamo have an average rating of 4.05 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.17 stars. Our analysis covers 13 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Alamo, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Alamo

Showing 6 results

United Methodist Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Several parents highlight United Methodist Preschool's small class sizes, play-based curriculum, and highly attentive staff as key strengths, with one family noting a lack of an elementary school as a drawback. One review contrasts this positive experience with a brief, negative account citing dissatisfaction with the program.

small class sizespersonalized one-on-one attentionplay-based learning
Address
902 Danville Blvd, Alamo, CA
Phone
(925) 837-2788
The Dorris-Eaton School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
1286 Stone Valley Road, Alamo, CA
Phone
(925) 837-7240
Creative Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Parents highlight the nurturing environment, dedicated staff, and strong kindergarten preparation, though one family reports a frustrating waitlist process that resulted in their removal after a confirmation email. While families value the convenient location and friendly atmosphere, the rigid waitlist management has caused significant stress for some parents.

nurturing environmentcaring and friendly staffkindergarten preparation
Address
120 Hemme Avenue, Alamo, CA
Phone
(707) 953-5089
Ymca Childcare- Alamo
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
100 Wilson Rd, Alamo, CA
Phone
(925) 933-9994
Meadowlark Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2964 Miranda Avenue, Alamo, CA
Phone
(925) 837-8792
Srvsacca - Rancho Romero
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
180 Hemme, Alamo, CA
Phone
(925) 743-9108

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Frequently asked questions

There are 6 child daycare & preschools daycares in Alamo, California, out of 8 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Alamo have an average Google rating of 4.05 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities.
When choosing a daycare in Alamo, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with California's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in California)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Alamo offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 2 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in California typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Alamo for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Alamo must be licensed by California's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.