Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Inglewood, CA
Compare 48 child daycare & preschools in Inglewood. Average rating: 4.45/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Inglewood, California at a glance
- Programs
- 48
- Avg rating
- 4.45/5
- Parent reviews
- 167
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 20
Inglewood has 48 licensed child daycare & preschools with 167 parent reviews averaging 4.45/5.20 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 59% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 90302 zip code, averaging 4.65 stars across 15 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Inglewood
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.
- 1Inglewood Ave. Preschool Academy P.S.4.45 score4.7(9)
215 S. Inglewood Avenue, Inglewood, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children
Inglewood Ave. Preschool Academy receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring and attentive staff, clean and safe environment, and strong developmental support. Multiple parents report long-term satisfaction spanning decades, with children showing enthusiasm for attending school and measurable progress in areas like potty training. One negative review provides no details.
Loving and caring teachersclean and safe facilitychild development and learning focusstaff communication with parents - 2Inglewood Ave. Preschool Academy Inf.4.45 score4.7(9)
215 S. Inglewood Avenue, Inglewood, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 17 children
Inglewood Ave. Preschool Academy receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring and nurturing staff, clean and safe environment, and strong developmental progress of children. The center has maintained a reputation for quality care over decades, with parents reporting excellent communication and children showing enthusiasm for attending. One negative review was posted without details.
Loving and caring staffclean and safe facilitychild development and learning progressstaff communication with parents - 3The University Of Children Montessori School4.31 score4.5(8)
1518 Centinela Avenue, Inglewood, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 61 children
The University of Children Montessori School receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the responsive and caring staff, strong educational outcomes, and stable teaching environment. Parents highlight the school's Montessori approach, clean facilities, and hands-on ownership. One negative review was submitted without explanation.
responsive communication via Brightwheel appclean facilitiesCOVID safety protocolsattentive and caring staff - 4Trng & Research/Rogers Park4.24 score4.3(20)
400 W. Beach Avenue, Inglewood, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 38 children
TRNG & RESEARCH/ROGERS PARK is a multi-purpose community facility in Inglewood offering recreational activities and childcare services. Parents consistently praise its cleanliness, variety of amenities, affordability, and family-friendly environment. The facility provides sports facilities, programming, and outdoor spaces that appeal to both children and adults.
clean facilitiesaffordable childcare programvariety of amenities (skate parkbasketball - 5Debbie'S Child Care Development Center Preschool4.22 score4.4(6)
521 So. Osage Avenue, Inglewood, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 77 children
Debbie's Child Care Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the nurturing, family-like environment and quality academic preparation. Parents report their children feel safe, well-cared-for, and develop into strong students. One parent raised concerns about cleanliness and facility conditions.
Safe environmentcaring stafffamily-like atmospherestrong academic preparation - 6Academy For Early Learning4.21 score4.3(12)
1014-1020 N. Park Avenue, Inglewood, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 51 children
Academy for Early Learning receives consistently high praise from parents, with 10 five-star reviews and 1 four-star review. Parents highlight caring, dedicated teachers, strong educational programming, and long-term family loyalty, with many families having multiple children attend over many years.
Caring and patient teacherseducational development (academics and social-emotional)staff stability and longevitychildren's happiness and readiness for kindergarten - 7Children Of Promise3.93 score3.9(12)
3130 W. 111th Place, Inglewood, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 42 children
Children of Promise receives mostly positive reviews praising staff care, safety, and family-like atmosphere. However, some parents express concerns about grading practices, frequent teacher turnover, and academic rigor compared to other schools.
Caring and supportive staffsafe and secure environmentstrong teacher-child relationshipsacademic enrichment - 8Children Of Promise Child Dev. Center3.93 score3.9(12)
3130 West 111th Place, Inglewood, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 16 children
Children of Promise receives mostly positive reviews (7 five-star ratings) praising the caring staff, safe environment, and strong teacher-child relationships. However, two one-star reviews raise concerns about grading practices, frequent teacher turnover, and curriculum depth compared to other schools.
Caring and attentive staffsafe and secure environmentstrong teacher-student relationshipsacademic enrichment - 9Inglewood Usd-Inglewood Career Tech Ed.3.86 score3.8(12)
106 E. Manchester Avenue, Inglewood, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 24 children
Reviews are mixed with most ratings being 5/5 stars praising friendly and helpful staff, though some reviewers appear to be commenting on the school district rather than a daycare facility. A few negative reviews cite unprofessional behavior and communication issues.
Friendly and knowledgeable staffhelpful servicegood neighborhoodwelcoming environment - 10Inglewood Unified School District Child Dev. Ctr3.86 score3.8(12)
10409 10th Avenue, Inglewood, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 131 children
This Inglewood Unified School District Child Development Center receives mixed reviews. Most reviewers praise the friendly and knowledgeable staff, though some negative reviews criticize the district's professionalism and administrative services.
friendly staffknowledgeable staffhelpful staffgood neighborhood
Rating Distribution
Based on 34 daycares with Google ratings in Inglewood
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Inglewood zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90302 | 15 | 4.65 | 9 | |
| 90301 | 13 | 4.48 | 6 | |
| 90305 | 8 | 4.42 | 2 | |
| 90303 | 9 | 4.35 | 3 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Inglewood (13–178 children)
Small
up to 30 children
16
Medium
31–75 children
20
Large
76–150 children
9
Very Large
150+ children
3
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Inglewood based on parent reviews
Inglewood Ave. Preschool Academy P.S.
215 S. Inglewood Avenue, Inglewood, CA
Inglewood Ave. Preschool Academy receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring and attentive staff, clean and safe environment, and strong developmental support. Multiple parents report long-term satisfaction spanning decades, with children showing enthusiasm for attending school and measurable progress in areas like potty training. One negative review provides no details.
Inglewood Ave. Preschool Academy Inf.
215 S. Inglewood Avenue, Inglewood, CA
Inglewood Ave. Preschool Academy receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring and nurturing staff, clean and safe environment, and strong developmental progress of children. The center has maintained a reputation for quality care over decades, with parents reporting excellent communication and children showing enthusiasm for attending. One negative review was posted without details.
Canterbury Academy
204 South La Brea Avenue, Inglewood, CA
Parents highlight Ms. Eula's passionate leadership and the school's family-like atmosphere, noting significant academic, social, and emotional growth for their children. Reviewers appreciate the personalized attention, structured environment, and the staff's dedication to nurturing the whole child.
The University Of Children Montessori School
1518 Centinela Avenue, Inglewood, CA
The University of Children Montessori School receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the responsive and caring staff, strong educational outcomes, and stable teaching environment. Parents highlight the school's Montessori approach, clean facilities, and hands-on ownership. One negative review was submitted without explanation.
Centinela Christian Child Development Center
525 East Hyde Park Place, Inglewood, CA
One parent highlights the center's effective curriculum, noting that their granddaughter has learned to write her name, count to 100, and understand the days and months of the year, while another parent expresses general satisfaction with the program.
Sunshine Academy
3661-3663 W. Imperial Hwy, Inglewood, CA
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Child Daycare & Preschools in Inglewood, California
There are 48 child daycare & preschools in Inglewood, California. 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 Inglewood have an average rating of 4.45 out of 5 across 34 rated facilities, with 59% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.45 stars. Our analysis covers 167 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Inglewood, 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 Inglewood
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One parent describes the staff and teachers as being like a perfect family, expressing that they love and miss the experience. The review highlights a positive emotional connection to the center.
- Address
- 2440 Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (323) 753-0043
Parents highlight Ms. Eula's passionate leadership and the school's family-like atmosphere, noting significant academic, social, and emotional growth for their children. Reviewers appreciate the personalized attention, structured environment, and the staff's dedication to nurturing the whole child.
- Address
- 204 South La Brea Avenue, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 677-5437
One parent highlights the center's effective curriculum, noting that their granddaughter has learned to write her name, count to 100, and understand the days and months of the year, while another parent expresses general satisfaction with the program.
- Address
- 525 East Hyde Park Place, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 674-6070
- Address
- 3661-3663 W. Imperial Hwy, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 951-9361
- Address
- 712 East Manchester Boulevard, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 673-4525
- Address
- 1415 Centinela Avenue, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 671-9795
- Address
- 3320 W. 85th Street, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (323) 920-6287
- Address
- 1010 North Centinela Avenue, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 431-7458
- Address
- 726 Centinela Avenue, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 673-1145
- Address
- 1061 Hyde Park Boulevard, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 677-2771
- Address
- 1415 Centinela Avenue, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 671-9795
- Address
- 1009 No. Market St., Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 674-2454
- Address
- 1213 Centinela Avenue, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 672-2400
- Address
- 3937 W. 104th Street, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 412-3825
Inglewood Ave. Preschool Academy receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring and attentive staff, clean and safe environment, and strong developmental support. Multiple parents report long-term satisfaction spanning decades, with children showing enthusiasm for attending school and measurable progress in areas like potty training. One negative review provides no details.
- Address
- 215 S. Inglewood Avenue, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 614-5011
- Address
- 11118 Yukon Ave., Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 674-6980
Inglewood Ave. Preschool Academy receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring and nurturing staff, clean and safe environment, and strong developmental progress of children. The center has maintained a reputation for quality care over decades, with parents reporting excellent communication and children showing enthusiasm for attending. One negative review was posted without details.
- Address
- 215 S. Inglewood Avenue, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 674-5011
The University of Children Montessori School receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the responsive and caring staff, strong educational outcomes, and stable teaching environment. Parents highlight the school's Montessori approach, clean facilities, and hands-on ownership. One negative review was submitted without explanation.
- Address
- 1518 Centinela Avenue, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 677-4406
One parent reports that the staff are responsive and create a welcoming, family-like atmosphere for their infant, while another recalls positive childhood memories of the facility's longevity. However, a separate account describes a significant decline in care quality, citing unsupervised children, staff misconduct, and unaddressed injuries.
- Address
- 121 West Arbor Vitae Street, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 671-4246
One parent highlights the staff's warmth and responsiveness in their infant and toddler program, noting their child adapted quickly, while another long-term associate recalls positive childhood memories. In contrast, a separate review criticizes recent declines in supervision and safety, citing unmonitored play, staff behavior, and unexplained injuries.
- Address
- 121 W. Arbor Vitae, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 671-4246
Debbie's Child Care Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the nurturing, family-like environment and quality academic preparation. Parents report their children feel safe, well-cared-for, and develop into strong students. One parent raised concerns about cleanliness and facility conditions.
- Address
- 521 So. Osage Avenue, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 671-4440
TRNG & RESEARCH/ROGERS PARK is a multi-purpose community facility in Inglewood offering recreational activities and childcare services. Parents consistently praise its cleanliness, variety of amenities, affordability, and family-friendly environment. The facility provides sports facilities, programming, and outdoor spaces that appeal to both children and adults.
- Address
- 400 W. Beach Avenue, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 677-6018
Academy for Early Learning receives consistently high praise from parents, with 10 five-star reviews and 1 four-star review. Parents highlight caring, dedicated teachers, strong educational programming, and long-term family loyalty, with many families having multiple children attend over many years.
- Address
- 1014-1020 N. Park Avenue, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 672-3777
Parents highlight the center's friendly staff and effective education system, noting significant progress for their children. Reviewers specifically commend Miss Chrissie and Mrs. Ricks for their positive impact on toddlers and babies.
- Address
- 503 S. Prairie, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 693-0700
Parents highlight the center's loving, family-oriented atmosphere and knowledgeable staff who successfully support academic and social-emotional development, with children achieving early literacy and math milestones. However, one reviewer reports a technical issue regarding an out-of-service phone number listed for the facility.
- Address
- 3209 W. Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (323) 750-4990
- Address
- 521 E. Queen Street, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 672-0965
Children of Promise receives mostly positive reviews praising staff care, safety, and family-like atmosphere. However, some parents express concerns about grading practices, frequent teacher turnover, and academic rigor compared to other schools.
- Address
- 3130 W. 111th Place, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 677-3014
Children of Promise receives mostly positive reviews (7 five-star ratings) praising the caring staff, safe environment, and strong teacher-child relationships. However, two one-star reviews raise concerns about grading practices, frequent teacher turnover, and curriculum depth compared to other schools.
- Address
- 3130 West 111th Place, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 677-3045
Reviews are mixed with most ratings being 5/5 stars praising friendly and helpful staff, though some reviewers appear to be commenting on the school district rather than a daycare facility. A few negative reviews cite unprofessional behavior and communication issues.
- Address
- 106 E. Manchester Avenue, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 330-5243
This Inglewood Unified School District Child Development Center receives mixed reviews. Most reviewers praise the friendly and knowledgeable staff, though some negative reviews criticize the district's professionalism and administrative services.
- Address
- 10409 10th Avenue, Inglewood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 419-2691
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Frequently asked questions
- 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