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3 Child Daycare & Preschools in Hermosa Beach, California

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

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Hermosa Beach

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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    Ocean View Academy
    4.47 score
    4.8(7)

    1063 Aviation Boulevard, Hermosa Beach, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 52 children

    Ocean View Academy is a highly-rated small preschool in Hermosa Beach where parents report their children are happy, well-prepared for kindergarten, and engaged in learning. Staff are described as caring and attentive, with a clean facility and thoughtful approach to activities and communication with parents. The school has a waiting list due to its popularity.

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Hermosa Beach, California

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in Hermosa Beach, 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 Hermosa Beach, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in Hermosa Beach, 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 Hermosa Beach, 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
Hermosa Beach 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 Hermosa Beach for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Hermosa Beach 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.