Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Granada Hills, CA
Compare 18 child daycare & preschools in Granada Hills. Average rating: 4.75/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Granada Hills, California at a glance
- Programs
- 18
- Avg rating
- 4.75/5
- Parent reviews
- 86
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 9
Granada Hills has 18 licensed child daycare & preschools with 86 parent reviews averaging 4.75/5.9 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 90% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 91344 zip code, averaging 4.75 stars across 23 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Granada Hills
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.
- 1Bethlehem Lutheran Preschool4.71 score5(12)
12227 Balboa Blvd., Granada Hills, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children
Bethlehem Lutheran Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, skilled staff and nurturing environment that supports children's academic and social development. Parents appreciate the well-rounded curriculum, engaging activities, and sense of community, with many describing the experience as leaving their children in capable, loving hands.
Caring and skilled teachersnurturing environmentwell-rounded curriculumengaging themes and activities - 2Bethlehem Lutheran School4.71 score5(12)
12227 Balboa Blvd., Granada Hills, CA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 12 children
Bethlehem Lutheran School in Granada Hills receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the nurturing environment, dedicated staff, and quality education. Parents consistently highlight the school's caring teachers, well-rounded curriculum, and strong sense of community that extends to the church family.
Loving and caring teachersnurturing environmentquality educationwell-rounded curriculum - 3Granada Preschool4.35 score4.6(7)
10549 Haskell Avenue, Granada Hills, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 102 children
Granada Preschool receives predominantly positive reviews (6 five-star ratings, 1 two-star) praising the nurturing environment, dedicated staff, and engaging activities. One parent with a negative experience raised concerns about inconsistent discipline, favoritism, and inadequate handling of bullying involving their shy child.
Caring and dedicated staffDirector Ms. Kathy highly accessible and passionateFocus on phonics and foundational learning skillsSmall cla - 4Small World Child Education Center3.22 score2.9(12)
15750 San Fernando Mission Blv, Granada Hills, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 110 children
Small World Child Education Center receives polarized reviews with strong support from long-term families praising academic excellence, character development, and in-house meals, but serious concerns from other parents about harsh discipline and staff conduct. The 2.9/5 rating reflects a significant divide between satisfied families and those reporting abusive treatment.
Above-average curriculumcharacter and Christian values educationhands-on principal involvemen
Rating Distribution
Based on 10 daycares with Google ratings in Granada Hills
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in Granada Hills, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Granada Hills zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91344 | 23 | 4.75 | 9 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Granada Hills (12–110 children)
Small
up to 30 children
6
Medium
31–75 children
10
Large
76–150 children
7
Very Large
150+ children
0
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Granada Hills based on parent reviews
Bethlehem Lutheran Preschool
12227 Balboa Blvd., Granada Hills, CA
Bethlehem Lutheran Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, skilled staff and nurturing environment that supports children's academic and social development. Parents appreciate the well-rounded curriculum, engaging activities, and sense of community, with many describing the experience as leaving their children in capable, loving hands.
North Hills Cooperative Nursery School INC
10341 Woodley Ave, Granada Hills, CA
Parents highlight a warm, play-based environment with reasonable tuition and strong community involvement, noting that teachers like Nancy and Lynn are patient, creative, and well-liked. The center accommodates non-potty-trained children and offers engaging activities such as field trips and special events. Overall, families express high satisfaction with the affordable pricing and the quality of care provided.
Ymca Of Metro L.A.-Granada Hills Elementary
17170 Tribune Street, Granada Hills, CA
Reviewers highlight the friendly staff and enjoyable summer camp experiences for children. The center is noted as a great place for kids, with one parent specifically appreciating the nice team.
Granada Preschool
10549 Haskell Avenue, Granada Hills, CA
Granada Preschool receives predominantly positive reviews (6 five-star ratings, 1 two-star) praising the nurturing environment, dedicated staff, and engaging activities. One parent with a negative experience raised concerns about inconsistent discipline, favoritism, and inadequate handling of bullying involving their shy child.
Heritage Christian Preschool
10949 Zelzah Avenue, Granada Hills, CA
A Happy Days Preschool
11011 Hayvenhurst Avenue, Granada Hills, CA
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Child Daycare & Preschools in Granada Hills, California
There are 18 child daycare & preschools in Granada Hills, California, making up 78% of the 23 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 Granada Hills have an average rating of 4.75 out of 5 across 10 rated facilities, with 90% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Before or After School Daycare facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 86 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Granada Hills, 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 Granada Hills
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Bethlehem Lutheran Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, skilled staff and nurturing environment that supports children's academic and social development. Parents appreciate the well-rounded curriculum, engaging activities, and sense of community, with many describing the experience as leaving their children in capable, loving hands.
- Address
- 12227 Balboa Blvd., Granada Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 368-6947
- Address
- 10949 Zelzah Avenue, Granada Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 363-4455
Parents highlight a warm, play-based environment with reasonable tuition and strong community involvement, noting that teachers like Nancy and Lynn are patient, creative, and well-liked. The center accommodates non-potty-trained children and offers engaging activities such as field trips and special events. Overall, families express high satisfaction with the affordable pricing and the quality of care provided.
- Address
- 10341 Woodley Ave, Granada Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 360-2892
- Address
- 11011 Hayvenhurst Avenue, Granada Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 488-1178
- Address
- 12111 Balboa Boulevard, Granada Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 360-4866
- Address
- 12111 Balboa Boulevard, Granada Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 360-4866
Reviewers highlight the friendly staff and enjoyable summer camp experiences for children. The center is noted as a great place for kids, with one parent specifically appreciating the nice team.
- Address
- 17170 Tribune Street, Granada Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 363-8586
Granada Preschool receives predominantly positive reviews (6 five-star ratings, 1 two-star) praising the nurturing environment, dedicated staff, and engaging activities. One parent with a negative experience raised concerns about inconsistent discipline, favoritism, and inadequate handling of bullying involving their shy child.
- Address
- 10549 Haskell Avenue, Granada Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 891-1711
Small World Child Education Center receives polarized reviews with strong support from long-term families praising academic excellence, character development, and in-house meals, but serious concerns from other parents about harsh discipline and staff conduct. The 2.9/5 rating reflects a significant divide between satisfied families and those reporting abusive treatment.
- Address
- 15750 San Fernando Mission Blv, Granada Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 363-3684
- Address
- 11822 Gerald Avenue, Granada Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 832-4032
- Address
- 12230 El Oro Way, Granada Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 363-3231
Parents consistently praise the North Valley YMCA for its welcoming atmosphere, clean facilities, and friendly staff. The facility offers diverse programs for children and adults including classes in swimming, tumbling, dance, and sports, with childcare available during adult workouts. Multiple reviewers highlight the less-crowded environment compared to other gyms and the strong sense of community.
- Address
- 17160 Van Gogh Street, Granada Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 363-6701
- Address
- 16603 San Fernando Mission Bl, Granada Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 368-0892
- Address
- 11451 Woodley Avenue, Granada Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 488-8880
- Address
- 17531 Rinaldi Street, Granada Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 368-7071
KinderCare Granada Hills receives highly polarized reviews. Positive reviewers praise nurturing teachers, developmental progress, engaging summer activities, and daily communication. However, negative reviews cite serious concerns including safety issues, staff shortages, alleged emotional harm to children, poor leadership, and unprofessional behavior from staff.
- Address
- 17730 Rinaldi, Granada Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 363-8442
- Address
- 17170 Tribune Street, Rm. 13, Granada Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 363-3188
- Address
- 15950 Chatsworth Street, Granada Hills, CA
- Phone
- (818) 891-9214
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- 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
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- Child Daycare & Preschools — 18 facilities
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