
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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Storybook Cottage receives polarized reviews with strong praise from some parents and severe criticism from others. Positive reviewers highlight caring staff, flexible hours, and a solid Christian curriculum, while negative reviewers report lack of incident communication, inadequate supervision, and poor management responsiveness.
Genius Kids receives mostly positive reviews praising staff warmth, child development, and personalized attention. However, two detailed negative reviews cite concerns about inconsistent care quality, inadequate supervision of bullying, dismissive discipline practices, and unprofessional owner communication.
One parent highlights a positive experience with engaging activities, friendly teachers, and helpful communication, while another notes their son's enjoyment and visible developmental progress. Conversely, a single review reports negative treatment of their child and allegations of dishonesty by the staff.
Casa Ramona Inc was a center-based daycare in San Bernardino that permanently closed in January 2018. Reviews are highly polarized, with some parents praising the education quality, small class sizes, and community atmosphere, while others criticized the teaching quality, staff, and overall environment.
One parent reports high staff turnover and alleges that the center misrepresents transportation arrangements to parents, even involving CPS calls. The feedback highlights significant concerns regarding operational stability and communication transparency.
One parent highlights the family atmosphere, safe environment, and affordable quality care, while another notes positive physical care but cites frequent schedule changes, rate hikes, and billing disorganization. A third reviewer reports unreturned calls and deleted reviews, suggesting poor communication and responsiveness.
Feedback for CARMEL VALLEY PRESCHOOL is mixed, with one parent highlighting excellent teachers and a subtle religious environment, while another criticizes the lack of learning activities and poor communication. The latter reviewer also disputes the school's adherence to Christian values and reports unresponsive office staff.
One parent highlights the staff's dedication and the helpful support provided to families, specifically praising Principal Lisa. This single review expresses strong satisfaction with the center's approach to childcare.
One parent highlights that staff treat children with respect and provide significant support to families of special needs children, while a different reviewer describes the experience as very rude.
The YMCA GLB Fairfield Family Site receives mixed reviews. Parents praise the welcoming environment, friendly staff, quality swimming instruction, and diverse programming for families. However, several negative experiences involve staff unprofessionalism, inconsistent information provided to members, scheduling limitations, high pricing relative to facility size, and camp supervision concerns.
Three Angels Pre-School has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the caring staff, strong teacher-child relationships, and educational support over multi-year enrollments. Negative reviews report harsh discipline, humiliation of children, unprofessional management, and inadequate facility cleanliness.
One parent highlights the friendliness of the entire staff and offers a recommendation. No negative feedback has been provided in the available reviews.
This facility appears to be a substance abuse treatment center, not a daycare. Positive reviews from graduates cite life-changing recovery outcomes and long-term sobriety. Negative reviews cite poor staff attitudes, inadequate treatment services, excessive chores, unsanitary conditions including bed bugs and lice, and lack of support for residents' needs.
Parents highlight the center's gentle, child-focused approach and diverse activities, noting significant improvement in children's comfort levels after previous negative experiences elsewhere. Reviewers appreciate the clean, affordable facility, experienced staff, and community involvement, though one parent notes a location change.
Feedback for this center is mixed, with one parent expressing strong satisfaction with the staff, while another describes the environment as unprofessional and unsafe. The latter reviewer explicitly states they would not return and warns against recommending the facility.
These reviews do not pertain to the daycare facility itself, but rather to an apartment complex also named Flores de Valle. Reviews are mixed, with some residents praising the quiet environment and affordable rent, while others criticize maintenance issues, noise problems, and poor management responsiveness.
Parents highlight the caring staff and well-rounded curriculum, noting that children often feel safe and eager to attend, though one family reports a negative experience involving unprofessional conduct and physical injuries. While some appreciate the low cost and social mixing of ages, others criticize the food quality and facility maintenance issues like inadequate air conditioning.
FUSD-Early Childhood Education Center receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the play-based learning approach, caring staff, and infant support services. However, negative reviews cite unprofessional teacher behavior including cursing around children, staff gossip, and lack of accessible contact information.
Parent feedback for ABC Angels Preschool is sharply divided, with some families highlighting the staff's care and activity variety while others report negative experiences regarding staff competence and student behavior. One parent describes the teachers as uneducated and impatient, claiming there is no control over the children, while another child reports being bullied by after-school peers.
Kiddie Kingdom Daycare Center in Ceres receives highly polarized reviews. Positive reviewers praise the caring staff, cleanliness, transparency, and children's engagement and learning. Negative reviewers report inadequate supervision leading to injuries, poor communication about incidents, lack of attentiveness to distressed children, and food safety concerns.
One parent highlights the school's affordability, diverse extracurriculars, and caring staff, while another criticizes the center for severe disorganization and a significant oversight regarding their child's kindergarten graduation. A third reviewer cites serious concerns regarding alleged abuse and dishonesty by the owner, leading to their departure.
Feedback for Little Wonder's Enlightening Preschool is sharply divided, with one parent praising the staff's personal attention and cleanliness, while another reports significant issues with administration, financial handling, and student supervision. The latter review highlights a difficult director, forced payment plan negotiations, and poor incident management, whereas the positive review emphasizes a welcoming environment and open communication.
Feedback for this center-based facility in Bakersfield is mixed, with one parent describing the experience as 'awesomeness' while another rated it poorly. The limited number of reviews includes both high praise and significant dissatisfaction, indicating inconsistent experiences.
One parent describes excellent care, clean facilities, and strong communication, while another parent cites severe safety failures and staff incompetence. The conflicting feedback highlights a potential divide between positive experiences and serious operational concerns.
Bermuda Dunes Learning Center receives highly polarized reviews. Six parents praise the caring, educated staff, engaging curriculum, and strong support system, with several reporting multi-year attendance. Four parents report serious concerns including inadequate supervision, staff unprofessionalism, child safety issues including unexplained marks and bullying, and poor conflict resolution.
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