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3 Child Daycare & Preschools in Clayton, California

Browse all 3 child daycare & preschools in Clayton, California. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Clayton

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

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    Clayton Childrens Center
    4.1 score
    4.2(5)

    6760 Marsh Creek Road, Clayton, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 45 children

    Clayton Children's Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising attentive teachers, creative lesson plans, and clean facilities. However, one parent reported poor communication and lack of empathy from staff regarding family resource requests.

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Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Clayton based on parent reviews

Clayton Valley Presbyterian Children'S Center

5(2)

1578 Kirker Pass Road, Clayton, CA

Clayton Childrens Center

4.2(5)

6760 Marsh Creek Road, Clayton, CA

Clayton Children's Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising attentive teachers, creative lesson plans, and clean facilities. However, one parent reported poor communication and lack of empathy from staff regarding family resource requests.

Attentive teacherscreative lesson plansphoto updates to parents

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Daycare types in Clayton

Child Daycare & Preschools 3Before or After School Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Clayton, California

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in Clayton, California, making up 75% of the 4 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.

When choosing a daycare in Clayton, 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 Clayton

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Clayton Valley Presbyterian Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1578 Kirker Pass Road, Clayton, CA
Phone
(925) 672-0882
Clayton Childrens Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Clayton Children's Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising attentive teachers, creative lesson plans, and clean facilities. However, one parent reported poor communication and lack of empathy from staff regarding family resource requests.

Attentive teacherscreative lesson plansphoto updates to parents
Address
6760 Marsh Creek Road, Clayton, CA
Phone
(925) 672-4543
Kindercare Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

Clayton KinderCare receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the warm, caring staff and directors. Children are reported to thrive academically and socially, with parents noting strong communication and a welcoming environment. One parent gave a 2-star rating with minimal feedback.

Caring and approachable directorexcellent teacherschildren love attending
Address
6095 Main Street, Clayton, CA
Phone
(925) 672-9370

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in Clayton, California, out of 4 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Clayton, 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
Clayton offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 1 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 Clayton for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Clayton 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.