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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Rancho Murieta, CA

Compare 3 child daycare & preschools in Rancho Murieta. Average rating: 4.6/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Rancho Murieta, California at a glance

Programs
3
Avg rating
4.6/5
Parent reviews
18
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Rancho Murieta offers 3 licensed child daycare & preschools, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 4.6/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Rancho Murieta

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
    Rancho Murieta Learning Center
    4.39 score
    4.6(9)

    7277 Lone Pine, Ste 102, Rancho Murieta, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 14 children

    Rancho Murieta Learning Center (also called Hodge Learning Center) receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring staff, director Ms. Debbie's experience, individualized attention, and children's visible happiness and development. However, one parent reported serious concerns about owner communication, lack of partnership with families, and defensive behavior when issues were raised, resulting in a complaint to authorities.

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  2. 2
    Rancho Murieta Learning Center
    4.39 score
    4.6(9)

    7248 Murieta Drive, Ste B8, Rancho Murieta, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children

    Rancho Murieta Learning Center (also referenced as Hodge Learning Center) receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, individual attention, and child development outcomes. However, one parent reported serious concerns about owner communication, lack of family partnership, and defensive responses to feedback. Most reviews highlight children's happiness, staff expertise, and community involvement.

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Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Rancho Murieta

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Rancho Murieta (12–35 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Rancho Murieta based on parent reviews

Rancho Murieta Learning Center

4.6(9)

7277 Lone Pine, Ste 102, Rancho Murieta, CA

Rancho Murieta Learning Center (also called Hodge Learning Center) receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring staff, director Ms. Debbie's experience, individualized attention, and children's visible happiness and development. However, one parent reported serious concerns about owner communication, lack of partnership with families, and defensive behavior when issues were raised, resulting in a complaint to authorities.

caring

Rancho Murieta Learning Center

4.6(9)

7248 Murieta Drive, Ste B8, Rancho Murieta, CA

Rancho Murieta Learning Center (also referenced as Hodge Learning Center) receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, individual attention, and child development outcomes. However, one parent reported serious concerns about owner communication, lack of family partnership, and defensive responses to feedback. Most reviews highlight children's happiness, staff expertise, and community involvement.

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Rancho Murieta, California

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in Rancho Murieta, 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 Rancho Murieta have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 across 2 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 18 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Rancho Murieta, 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 Rancho Murieta

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Rancho Murieta Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Rancho Murieta Learning Center (also called Hodge Learning Center) receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring staff, director Ms. Debbie's experience, individualized attention, and children's visible happiness and development. However, one parent reported serious concerns about owner communication, lack of partnership with families, and defensive behavior when issues were raised, resulting in a complaint to authorities.

caring
Address
7277 Lone Pine, Ste 102, Rancho Murieta, CA
Phone
(916) 354-4163
Rancho Murieta Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Rancho Murieta Learning Center (also referenced as Hodge Learning Center) receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, individual attention, and child development outcomes. However, one parent reported serious concerns about owner communication, lack of family partnership, and defensive responses to feedback. Most reviews highlight children's happiness, staff expertise, and community involvement.

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Address
7248 Murieta Drive, Ste B8, Rancho Murieta, CA
Phone
(916) 354-4163
The Ranch
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
7879 Van Vleck Rd., Rancho Murieta, CA
Phone
(916) 354-0369

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in Rancho Murieta, California. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Rancho Murieta have an average Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Rancho Murieta, 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 Rancho Murieta for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Rancho Murieta 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.