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1 Child Daycare & Preschools in Thousand Palms, California

Browse all 1 child daycare & preschools in Thousand Palms, California. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Thousand Palms

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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    72400 La Canada Way, Thousand Palms, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 20 children

    Strong Foundations Learning Center in Thousand Palms receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, communicative staff and welcoming environment. Parents consistently highlight the personal attention given to each child, including those with special needs, and appreciate daily updates through the Brightwheel app. Many families have remained with the center for years, viewing staff as extended family.

    Caring and compassionate staffexcellent communication with parentsdaily photo and message updates via Brightwheel appstaff genuinely invested in children's wellbeing

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Thousand Palms, California

There are 1 child daycare & preschools in Thousand Palms, California, making up 50% of the 2 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 Thousand Palms, 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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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 child daycare & preschools daycares in Thousand Palms, California, out of 2 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 Thousand Palms, 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
Thousand Palms offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 1 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 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 Thousand Palms for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Thousand Palms 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.