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7 Child Daycare & Preschools in Soquel, California

Browse all 7 child daycare & preschools in Soquel, California. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Soquel

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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    Discovery Preschool And Family Center
    4.55 score
    4.8(11)

    2800 Porter Street, Soquel, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 50 children

    Parents consistently praise Discovery Preschool for its child-centered, creative learning environment and highly qualified, caring teachers. All reviews highlight strong child development outcomes, outdoor play, community engagement, and a curriculum responsive to student interests. The facility is described as beautiful and well-maintained.

    caring and professional teacherscreative and play-based curriculumstrong child development outcomesbeautiful indoor and outdoor facilities

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Soquel based on parent reviews

Discovery Preschool And Family Center

4.8(11)

2800 Porter Street, Soquel, CA

Parents consistently praise Discovery Preschool for its child-centered, creative learning environment and highly qualified, caring teachers. All reviews highlight strong child development outcomes, outdoor play, community engagement, and a curriculum responsive to student interests. The facility is described as beautiful and well-maintained.

caring and professional teacherscreative and play-based curriculumstrong child development outcomes

Rocking Horse Ranch Preschool

5

4134 Fairway Dr., Soquel, CA

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Daycare types in Soquel

Child Daycare & Preschools 7Headstart Programs 1Before or After School Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Soquel, California

There are 7 child daycare & preschools in Soquel, California, making up 78% of the 9 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 Soquel, 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 Soquel

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Rocking Horse Ranch Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
4134 Fairway Dr., Soquel, CA
Phone
(831) 462-2702
Discovery Preschool And Family Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Discovery Preschool for its child-centered, creative learning environment and highly qualified, caring teachers. All reviews highlight strong child development outcomes, outdoor play, community engagement, and a curriculum responsive to student interests. The facility is described as beautiful and well-maintained.

caring and professional teacherscreative and play-based curriculumstrong child development outcomes
Address
2800 Porter Street, Soquel, CA
Phone
(831) 588-4225
Santa Cruz Montessori School (Toddler Campus)
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2446 Cabrillo College Drive, Soquel, CA
Phone
(831) 465-7681
Main Street Ckc INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3400 Main Street, Soquel, CA
Phone
(831) 475-5758
Campus Kids Connection Mountain
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3042 Old San Jose Road, Soquel, CA
Phone
(831) 475-3274
Campus Kids Connection Infant And Toddler Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
305 Alturas Way, Soquel, CA
Phone
(831) 462-9822
Soquel Ckc INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2700 Porter Street, Soquel, CA
Phone
(831) 475-2302

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Frequently asked questions

There are 7 child daycare & preschools daycares in Soquel, California, out of 9 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 Soquel, 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
Soquel offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 7 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 1 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 Soquel for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Soquel 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.