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8 Child Daycare & Preschools in San Dimas, California

Browse all 8 child daycare & preschools in San Dimas, California. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in San Dimas

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.

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    Dove Day School
    4.71 score
    5(12)

    908 W. Arrow Highway, San Dimas, CA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 85 children

    Dove Day School receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, engaged staff and clean, well-organized facilities. Parents highlight the school's family-oriented atmosphere, individualized attention to children's needs, and effective educational preparation for kindergarten. Multiple families report multi-year enrollment and strong emotional connections to the school community.

    Caring and engaged staffclean and safe facilitieshands-on leadershipindividualized attention to learning styles and special needs

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Gateway Montessori And Preschool Of San Dimas

4.5(3)

516 E. Bonita Avenue, San Dimas, CA

Faith Day Care Center

5

505 East Bonita Avenue, San Dimas, CA

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Child Daycare & Preschools in San Dimas, California

There are 8 child daycare & preschools in San Dimas, California, making up 73% of the 11 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 San Dimas, 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 San Dimas

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Faith Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
505 East Bonita Avenue, San Dimas, CA
Phone
(909) 599-0783
Gateway Montessori And Preschool Of San Dimas
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
516 E. Bonita Avenue, San Dimas, CA
Phone
(909) 592-7700
Children'S Montessori Center Of Via Verde
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1190 Via Verde, San Dimas, CA
Phone
(909) 599-2224
Arrow Montessori School - San Dimas
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
818 West Gladstone Street, San Dimas, CA
Phone
(909) 599-0025
Montessori School Of San Dimas
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
730 E. Foothill Blvd., San Dimas, CA
Phone
(909) 599-7774
Kindercare Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

KinderCare Learning Center in San Dimas receives consistently high praise from parents across all age groups. Parents highlight exceptional, caring teachers, strong academic progress, cleanliness, safety, and a warm, welcoming environment. Multiple families report multi-year enrollment and high satisfaction.

Warm and welcoming staffcaring and responsible teachersstrong academic development
Address
455 E. Foothill Boulevard, San Dimas, CA
Phone
(909) 599-0597
Options-Headstart/Cdc-Ekstrand
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
440 N. Walnut Ave, San Dimas, CA
Phone
(626) 858-0527
Kindercare Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1175 Via Verde, San Dimas, CA
Phone
(909) 592-2220

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Frequently asked questions

There are 8 child daycare & preschools daycares in San Dimas, California, out of 11 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in San Dimas, 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
San Dimas offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 8 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 3 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
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 San Dimas for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in San Dimas 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.