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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Palo Cedro, CA

Compare 2 child daycare & preschools in Palo Cedro. Average rating: 4.6/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Palo Cedro, California at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
4.6/5
Parent reviews
5
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Palo Cedro offers 2 licensed child daycare & preschools, 1 of which has public ratings averaging 4.6/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Palo Cedro

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.

  1. 1
    Junction Preschool
    4.3 score
    4.6(5)

    9087 Deschutes Rd., Palo Cedro, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children

    Parents praise Junction Preschool's staff, particularly Jackie's team in the special needs program, for their compassionate care, attention to detail, and strong safety practices. Children are reported to be happy and well-cared for, with parents expressing high confidence in the school's ability to meet their children's developmental needs.

    Compassionate and patient staffstrong safety measuresexcellent special needs supportpositive child development outcomes

Rating Distribution

Based on 1 daycares with Google ratings in Palo Cedro

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Palo Cedro (12–30 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Palo Cedro based on parent reviews

Junction Preschool

4.6(5)

9087 Deschutes Rd., Palo Cedro, CA

Parents praise Junction Preschool's staff, particularly Jackie's team in the special needs program, for their compassionate care, attention to detail, and strong safety practices. Children are reported to be happy and well-cared for, with parents expressing high confidence in the school's ability to meet their children's developmental needs.

Compassionate and patient staffstrong safety measuresexcellent special needs support

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Palo Cedro, California

There are 2 child daycare & preschools in Palo Cedro, 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 Palo Cedro have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.6 stars. Our analysis covers 5 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Palo Cedro, 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 Palo Cedro

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Junction Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents praise Junction Preschool's staff, particularly Jackie's team in the special needs program, for their compassionate care, attention to detail, and strong safety practices. Children are reported to be happy and well-cared for, with parents expressing high confidence in the school's ability to meet their children's developmental needs.

Compassionate and patient staffstrong safety measuresexcellent special needs support
Address
9087 Deschutes Rd., Palo Cedro, CA
Phone
(530) 547-3267
Redding Christian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
21945 Old 44 Drive, Palo Cedro, CA
Phone
(530) 547-5600

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 child daycare & preschools daycares in Palo Cedro, California. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Palo Cedro have an average Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Palo Cedro, 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 Palo Cedro for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Palo Cedro 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.