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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Galt, CA

Compare 5 child daycare & preschools in Galt. Average rating: 4.16/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Galt, California at a glance

Programs
5
Avg rating
4.16/5
Parent reviews
7
Top rated (4.5+)
3

Galt offers 5 licensed child daycare & preschools, 5 of which have public ratings averaging 4.16/5.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Rating Distribution

Based on 5 daycares with Google ratings in Galt

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

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.6avg rating
5 daycares · 3 rated

Headstart Programs

5avg rating
2 daycares · 2 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Galt zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
956327
4.16
3

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Galt (40–144 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

5

Large

76–150 children

2

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Galt based on parent reviews

New Hope Preschool

5(1)

200 New Hope Road, Galt, CA

One parent highlights the school's strong focus on children and its God-centered approach, noting that recent operational transitions have been positive. The reviewer highly recommends the preschool despite these recent changes.

God-centered curriculumchild-focused environmentpositive recent transitions

Fairsite Preschool

3.5(2)

902 Caroline Avenue, Galt, CA

Kidz Come First Child Development

2.3(3)

10374 Twin Cities Road, Galt, CA

One parent describes a highly trusting and loving environment with staff dedicated to individualized care, while another reports a negative interaction with a staff member named Michelle, citing rudeness and disrespect. A separate review appears to be unrelated text regarding disability parking privileges.

high quality caresocial and emotional development supportindividualized attention

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Daycare types in Galt

Child Daycare & Preschools 5Headstart Programs 2

Child Daycare & Preschools in Galt, California

There are 5 child daycare & preschools in Galt, California, making up 71% of the 7 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 Galt have an average rating of 4.16 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities, with 60% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 7 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Galt, 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 Galt

Showing 5 results

New Hope Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent highlights the school's strong focus on children and its God-centered approach, noting that recent operational transitions have been positive. The reviewer highly recommends the preschool despite these recent changes.

God-centered curriculumchild-focused environmentpositive recent transitions
Address
200 New Hope Road, Galt, CA
Phone
(209) 745-9122
Fairsite Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5
Address
902 Caroline Avenue, Galt, CA
Phone
(209) 745-2506
Kidz Come First Child Development
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3

One parent describes a highly trusting and loving environment with staff dedicated to individualized care, while another reports a negative interaction with a staff member named Michelle, citing rudeness and disrespect. A separate review appears to be unrelated text regarding disability parking privileges.

high quality caresocial and emotional development supportindividualized attention
Address
10374 Twin Cities Road, Galt, CA
Phone
(209) 744-2600
Champions @ Marengo Ranch Elementary
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1000 Elk Hills Dr., Galt, CA
Phone
(209) 745-8737
Nhdf Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
600 A Street, Galt, CA
Phone
(209) 745-2817

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5 child daycare & preschools daycares in Galt, California, out of 7 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 Galt have an average Google rating of 4.16 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities. About 60% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Galt, 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
Galt offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 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 Galt for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Galt 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.