How do I choose the right daycare in Imperial?

When choosing a daycare in Imperial, 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

Child Daycare & Preschools in Imperial, California (5 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in California?

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 Imperial for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Imperial

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.

Imperial Valley College Developmental Preschool

4.4 score

4.5(20)

380 E. Aten Road, Imperial, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 70 children

This appears to be Imperial Valley College rather than a dedicated daycare center. Reviews are overwhelmingly positive (all 5-star ratings), with visitors praising the campus facilities, helpful staff and faculty, and well-organized programs including vaccination clinics.

Positive overall experiencehelpful and accommodating staff and facultywell-organized programsnice campus facilities

Imperial Valley College Infant Center

4.4 score

4.5(20)

380 E. Aten Rd., Imperial, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 24 children

The reviews provided do not appear to be from parents of the infant center, but rather from college students and visitors rating Imperial Valley College as a campus. The few relevant comments praise the facility and staff responsiveness, though most reviews discuss unrelated college experiences.

Responsive and helpful staffpositive campus experiencewell-organized programs

Child Daycare & Preschools in Imperial, California

There are 5 child daycare & preschools in Imperial, California. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

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

Frequently asked questions

There are 5 child daycare & preschools daycares in Imperial, California. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Imperial, 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

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 Imperial for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Imperial 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.

5 Child Daycare & Preschools in Imperial, California

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Imperial

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Imperial Valley College Developmental Preschool

Imperial Valley College Infant Center

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