
Browse all 554 child daycare & preschools in Los Angeles, California. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
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.
3734 Centinela Avenue, Los Angeles, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children
Building Blocks Christian Academy receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring, experienced teachers, faith-based curriculum, and exceptional facilities—particularly the large outdoor space. Parents report their children show enthusiasm for attending, make significant academic and social-emotional progress, and feel safe and loved.
1313 N. Edgemont Street, Los Angeles, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 56 children
Hollywood Preschool & Kindergarten receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive teachers and nurturing environment. Parents consistently report their children thrive academically and socially, with strong preparation for elementary school and joy in attending daily.
3401 Riverside Dr, Los Angeles, CA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 28 children
Los Feliz Nursery School receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise its co-op model, strong community, and focus on social-emotional learning. Parents consistently highlight the caring staff, welcoming environment, and lasting friendships formed through the school. Children show significant developmental growth and are well-prepared for elementary school.
851 S. Wilton Place, Los Angeles, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 55 children
Young Ye Nursery School receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, experienced teachers and nurturing environment. Parents consistently report their children are happy, well-prepared for kindergarten, and eager to attend daily. The school is commended for its bilingual Korean-to-English curriculum, on-site nutritious meals, cleanliness, and strong family communication.
1071 South Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 39 children
Le Petit Gan is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Los Angeles with consistent 5-star reviews. Parents praise the caring staff, strong curriculum, multilingual environment, and focus on child development and safety. Children show significant growth in language skills, social development, and enthusiasm for attending school.
806 W Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 36 children
Parents consistently praise John Tracy Clinic for exceptional staff professionalism, patience with children, and comprehensive audiological services. The facility is described as clean, well-organized, and welcoming, with minimal wait times and thorough post-appointment communication. Multiple reviewers highlight the clinic's specialized approach to serving deaf and hard-of-hearing children and families.
408 Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children
Got Game Sports is a highly-rated sports camp and after-school program in Los Angeles with perfect 5/5 ratings across all reviews. Parents consistently praise the enthusiastic, attentive coaches, well-organized activities, field trips, and the program's ability to make children feel safe and excited to attend. The facility is noted as affordable compared to other LA camps and creates a strong sense of community among participants.
5262 Fountain Ave, Los Angeles, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 49 children
Creative Mind Preschool receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, strong curriculum, and supportive community environment. Parents report significant developmental progress in their children across academic, social, and behavioral areas. The school is noted for excellent communication, enriching programs, and creating a safe, happy space where children thrive.
4024 Wade Street, Los Angeles, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children
Parents consistently praise Montessori Preschool for its caring staff, thoughtfully designed Montessori curriculum, and nurturing environment that supports both academic and social development. Children show significant growth in reading, math, confidence, and social skills during their time at the school. Multiple parents highlight the director Ms. Virginia's attentiveness and communication, making them feel confident leaving their children in her care.
1140 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 72 children
KYCC Children's Center (also referred to as Kids Town in reviews) is a highly-rated preschool offering a trilingual program in English, Korean, and Spanish with a play-based curriculum. Parents consistently praise the warm, caring, and knowledgeable teaching staff, affordable pricing, and strong focus on social-emotional learning. The school serves children ages 2-5 and is noted for creating a nurturing, diverse community where children thrive academically and socially.
Highest rated daycares in Los Angeles based on parent reviews
3734 Centinela Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
Building Blocks Christian Academy receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring, experienced teachers, faith-based curriculum, and exceptional facilities—particularly the large outdoor space. Parents report their children show enthusiasm for attending, make significant academic and social-emotional progress, and feel safe and loved.
1313 N. Edgemont Street, Los Angeles, CA
Hollywood Preschool & Kindergarten receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive teachers and nurturing environment. Parents consistently report their children thrive academically and socially, with strong preparation for elementary school and joy in attending daily.
851 S. Wilton Place, Los Angeles, CA
Young Ye Nursery School receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, experienced teachers and nurturing environment. Parents consistently report their children are happy, well-prepared for kindergarten, and eager to attend daily. The school is commended for its bilingual Korean-to-English curriculum, on-site nutritious meals, cleanliness, and strong family communication.
1071 South Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
Le Petit Gan is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Los Angeles with consistent 5-star reviews. Parents praise the caring staff, strong curriculum, multilingual environment, and focus on child development and safety. Children show significant growth in language skills, social development, and enthusiasm for attending school.
806 W Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Parents consistently praise John Tracy Clinic for exceptional staff professionalism, patience with children, and comprehensive audiological services. The facility is described as clean, well-organized, and welcoming, with minimal wait times and thorough post-appointment communication. Multiple reviewers highlight the clinic's specialized approach to serving deaf and hard-of-hearing children and families.
408 Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
Got Game Sports is a highly-rated sports camp and after-school program in Los Angeles with perfect 5/5 ratings across all reviews. Parents consistently praise the enthusiastic, attentive coaches, well-organized activities, field trips, and the program's ability to make children feel safe and excited to attend. The facility is noted as affordable compared to other LA camps and creates a strong sense of community among participants.
There are 554 child daycare & preschools in Los Angeles, California, making up 80% of the 693 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 Los Angeles, 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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Parents consistently praise Crestwood Hills as an exceptional preschool with a unique natural setting in the Santa Monica Mountains, dedicated long-term staff, and a strong cooperative community model. Families highlight the play-based curriculum, individualized attention to child development, and meaningful parent involvement as key strengths that set it apart from other Los Angeles preschools.
Parents consistently praise Crestwood Hills as an exceptional preschool featuring a play-based curriculum in a natural outdoor setting within the Santa Monica Mountains. The school is noted for its highly experienced and caring staff, cooperative parent involvement model, and strong sense of community. Multiple families report enrolling multiple children and traveling significant distances specifically to attend.
Fountain Nursery School is highly praised by parents as a warm, family-oriented preschool with exceptional staff and unique amenities. Parents consistently highlight the on-site swimming program, quality curriculum, nutritious meals, and strong community atmosphere as major strengths that set it apart from other preschools in the Los Angeles area.
4th Street Early Education Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents and families. Reviewers praise the staff and teachers for their care and helpfulness, with one family having attended for over a decade and another child attending since age 3.
Parents consistently praise The New School West as an exceptional Reggio-inspired preschool with warm, intentional teachers who nurture curiosity and individuality in children. Reviewers highlight the strong sense of community among families and staff, with multiple parents noting their children have thrived academically and socially. All eight reviews are 5-star ratings, with parents expressing deep gratitude for the school's approach to early childhood education.
Parents consistently praise All Children Great and Small as a warm, welcoming preschool with experienced, caring teachers and a play-based learning approach. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and developing well socially and academically in a supportive, low-pressure environment that accommodates diverse needs including language learners.
Barefoot Preschool receives uniformly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, experienced staff and warm community atmosphere. Parents highlight the school's unique Reggio-Emilia approach, extensive nature exposure, creative projects, and involvement opportunities. The center is noted for accommodating mid-year enrollments and providing a nurturing environment during challenging times.
Little Rainbow Children's Center is a well-established daycare (operating since 1995) with a homelike atmosphere and early academic curriculum. Parents praise the caring staff led by Mrs. Washington, noting strong developmental outcomes including early literacy and math skills in young children. The center is described as diverse, family-oriented, and focused on physical, social-emotional, and cognitive development.
Little Stars Learning Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, dedicated staff and supportive learning environment. Parents highlight successful transitions for young children, developmental progress, and strong communication from management. The facility is noted as clean, safe, and family-oriented.
Parents consistently praise The Little Village Nursery School for its warm, nurturing environment where children thrive socially and emotionally. The school is noted for its dedicated, long-term staff, reasonable tuition, strong community feel, and personalized approach to education. Multiple families express deep satisfaction and cannot imagine their children attending elsewhere.
Marina Early Education Center receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, patient, and knowledgeable staff. Parents report significant learning gains and kindergarten readiness, with many noting the school creates a nurturing environment where children thrive and look forward to attending.
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