
Browse 10,151 child daycare & preschools across California. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in California can make the decision-making process smoother.
California has about 12,388 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in California. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
There are 12,388 daycares in California: 868 headstart facilities, 1,069 before/after school centers, 300 religious facility daycares, and 10,151 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 10,151 |
| Headstart Programs | 868 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 300 |
| Before or After School | 1,069 |
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Reviews are mixed with most praising the friendly atmosphere and nice appearance of the facility. However, there is significant concern about overly restrictive management and intrusive neighbors that limit residents' activities and freedoms.
Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center is a non-profit daycare in San Francisco's North Beach with strong parent satisfaction. Parents praise the caring staff, small class sizes, open-concept layout, and variety of activities. One parent reported unprofessional staff behavior, contrasting with the overall positive feedback.
The YMCA at Berryessa Youth Center receives mixed reviews. Parents praise community events and programs, while others express concerns about meal provision and academic support. One review mentions a serious health and safety issue.
Note: These reviews appear to be for Antelope Valley College, not a child development center daycare. Reviews praise strong academic support, helpful staff, campus improvements, and inclusive community. However, concerns are raised about administrative inefficiency, facility maintenance, and limited evening resources.
Armenian Sisters Academy receives predominantly positive reviews, with parents praising the caring staff, small class sizes, and strong community environment. The school emphasizes Armenian culture, language, religion, and academics. A small number of reviews cite concerns about favoritism among staff.
Cherry Blossom Child Care & Preschool receives consistently positive feedback from parents. The facility is praised for caring, welcoming staff, cleanliness, educational programs, and long-term child development. Parents report high satisfaction and strong trust in the center's care.
Note: These reviews appear to be for Children's Hospital Los Angeles medical facility, not a daycare/child development center. Parents consistently praise the hospital's professional medical staff, compassionate care, clean facilities, and child-friendly amenities. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting positive medical outcomes and supportive patient experiences.
Building Kidz of Mountain View receives mixed reviews. Positive feedback highlights caring staff, individualized attention, spacious facilities, and included enrichment activities like yoga and music. However, significant concerns have been raised about security protocols, unreliable check-in systems, inconsistent snack availability, and non-transparent pricing.
Caring Hearts Child Development Center has highly polarized reviews. Most parents (6 five-star reviews) praise the warm, caring staff and safe environment. However, two one-star reviews describe neglectful treatment of children during transitions, lack of staff responsiveness to crying children, and forced withdrawal after short enrollment periods.
All Five @ Belle Haven receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the nurturing environment, strong social-emotional learning approach, and dedicated staff, reporting significant positive development in their children. However, a small number of parents report serious concerns about inadequate supervision, failure to address bullying and physical injuries, and lack of behavioral boundaries.
Cornerstone Christian Preschool in Hemet receives mixed reviews. Positive reviewers praise the clean, safe environment and caring staff. However, negative reviews cite inadequate behavior management, high teacher turnover, minimal meal portions, organizational issues, and concerns about leadership integrity.
Appleseeds Academy receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring staff, curriculum-based learning, and safe environment. However, some parents report serious concerns about refund disputes, unresponsive communication, and past investigations. Reviews note significant improvements under new management and staff.
Action Day Learning Center receives mixed reviews with strong praise for staff care and curriculum, but serious safety and management concerns from other parents. While some parents highlight positive child development and supportive staff, others report incidents of parent-on-child threats, bullying, and inadequate administrative response to safety issues.
Note: Reviews appear to be for College of the Redwoods community college, not the Child Development Center daycare program. Reviewers praise the institution's beautiful campus, quality instruction, affordable tuition, and course variety, though some express frustration with online-only textbook ordering.
Parents report exceptional experiences at this pediatric rehabilitation facility, praising the dedicated and caring staff across all departments. Children show significant progress in physical therapy, feeding, and overall recovery within short timeframes. Families consistently highlight the emotional support provided to both patients and parents throughout treatment.
Parents consistently praise Imperial Beach Preschool for exceptional staff care, safety measures, and developmental support. Multiple families report their children thrived academically in elementary school and felt at home at the facility. Staff members are noted for their welcoming attitudes and willingness to work with children at various developmental stages.
Montessori East County Preschool receives mostly positive reviews praising the staff's warmth and care, with parents reporting significant child development and a family-like atmosphere. However, two recent 1-star reviews raise serious concerns about child safety incidents, inadequate incident response, and inappropriate dismissal of a child with medical needs without proper communication.
King of Glory Preschool in Newbury Park receives mostly positive feedback from parents. The majority of reviews praise the warm, welcoming environment, supportive staff, and quality academic programs. One review strongly discourages enrollment, though no specific concerns are detailed.
Parents praise this facility as an excellent value fitness center with high-quality amenities and friendly staff. The clean, well-maintained space includes a pool, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, and updated equipment at affordable pricing. Multiple reviewers highlight strong customer service and note it compares favorably to premium gyms at a fraction of the cost.
MEL-O-DEE MONTESSORI CENTER receives mixed reviews with strong praise from satisfied parents but serious concerns from others. Most positive reviews highlight warm, caring staff, effective Montessori teaching methods, and children's academic and social progress over multiple years. However, several negative reviews report poor staff communication, discourteous administrative personnel, and unsatisfactory experiences with child development.
The Harry Pregerson Child Care Center receives mostly positive reviews praising the staff and quality of care, with parents reporting their children thrived and felt at home. However, one parent reported serious concerns including neglect, inadequate supervision, and poor responsiveness to complaints in 2015.
Jackson Child Development Center receives mixed reviews. Parents praise the caring staff and effectiveness with special needs children, but others report serious concerns about Early Intervention service coordination, inadequate staffing, lack of professional infrastructure, and failure to provide entitled services like meals for younger students.
Keystone Montessori Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its nurturing Montessori environment, caring and dedicated staff, and significant developmental progress in children. Parents particularly highlight the director's hands-on leadership and teachers' warmth and professionalism in creating a safe, engaging learning space.
Milestones Pre-K is highly regarded by most parents for its learning-through-play approach, caring staff, and emphasis on social-emotional development. Children show strong academic progress and genuine enthusiasm for attending. However, the 3pm closing time creates scheduling challenges for working parents, and one reviewer expressed concerns about staff training and structure.
Most parents praise Senaida Garcia Child Development Center for caring staff, hands-on teachers, child development progress, and safety measures. However, a few parents reported poor customer service during initial inquiries and concerns about transparency with parents.
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