10,151 Child Daycare & Preschools in California
Browse 10,151 child daycare & preschools across California. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Choosing Daycare Centers in California
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.
Daycare Breakdown in California
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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PRIMARY PLUS-HIBISCUS has received 9 reviews with mixed ratings. Eight 5-star reviews praise warm, dedicated staff, strong academic and social development, and welcoming environments. Two 1-star reviews report serious concerns including neglectful care, missing items, and health issues.
- Address
- 801 Hibiscus, San Jose, CA
- Phone
- (408) 985-5998
Parents consistently praise PRIMARY PLUS (Action Day El Quito) for its exceptional staff who provide attentive, caring, and individualized attention to children. Teachers are noted for going above and beyond to help children adjust, feel comfortable, and thrive developmentally. All reviewers reported positive experiences across infant, preschool, and pre-K classrooms.
- Address
- 18720 Bucknall Road, Saratoga, CA
- Phone
- (408) 370-0357
- Address
- 404 Newport Avenue, Long Beach, CA
- Phone
- (562) 439-5222
- Address
- 3500 Amber Drive, San Jose, CA
- Phone
- (408) 248-2464
Parents consistently praise Action Day Schools Campbell for exceptional staff care, child happiness, and strong communication. Children thrive academically and socially with structured learning activities, arts and crafts, and enrichment programs. Families report feeling secure and part of a welcoming community.
- Address
- 1125 W. Campbell Ave, Campbell, CA
- Phone
- (408) 379-3184
- Address
- 6720 Miles Avenue, Huntington Park, CA
- Phone
- (323) 513-0595
- Address
- 1 East Olive Avenue, Redlands, CA
- Phone
- (714) 588-9104
- Address
- 3218 Wabash Street, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 707-4603
- Address
- 1718 Churchill Way, Plumas Lake, CA
- Phone
- (530) 933-9935
Caring Connection Children's Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with five 5-star reviews praising the caring, nurturing staff and strong early learning programs. However, one 2-star review raises serious concerns about management practices, staff conduct, health/safety issues, and inadequate nutrition. Most parents report long-term satisfaction and strong emotional connections between staff and children.
- Address
- 703 Westacre Road, West Sacramento, CA
- Phone
- (916) 899-9121
- Address
- 15305 Rockwood Road, Escondido, CA
- Phone
- (760) 745-4931
- Address
- 6145 Woodward Avenue, Maywood, CA
- Phone
- (323) 562-0490
- Address
- 1221 Anderson Road, Davis, CA
- Phone
- (530) 753-3808
- Address
- 6110 Holmes Ave., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 585-6181
- Address
- 4141 Harbor St, Pittsburg, CA
- Phone
- (925) 473-2440
- Address
- 3819 Clarington Ave., Culver City, CA
- Phone
- (310) 838-3144
- Address
- 5300 Eastside Circle, Yorba Linda, CA
- Phone
- (714) 695-3700
KinderCare Learning Center in Lancaster receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with 9 out of 10 recent reviews giving 5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring staff, developmental learning, clean facilities, and strong communication. One parent reported dissatisfaction with how allergies were handled and felt the director was not accommodating.
- Address
- 44400 Foxton, Lancaster, CA
- Phone
- (661) 948-1767
- Address
- 1050 E. Altadena Drive, Altadena, CA
- Phone
- (626) 798-8858
- Address
- 8634 Holloway Drive, West Hollywood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 652-6843
San Carlos United Methodist Weekday Preschool (SCUMP) receives universal 5/5 star ratings from parents who praise it as an excellent, well-organized center with caring staff and a nurturing community environment. Parents consistently highlight the directors' availability, teachers' communication, and focus on child development through play-based learning. The facility offers flexible scheduling, specialized support for children with therapy needs, and outdoor play opportunities that prepare children for kindergarten.
- Address
- 6554 Cowles Mountain Blvd, San Diego, CA
- Phone
- (619) 464-4335
- Address
- 2401 Irvine Avenue, Newport Beach, CA
- Phone
- (949) 645-1949
- Address
- 1003 Encinitas Blvd., Encinitas, CA
- Phone
- (760) 944-8227
- Address
- 8175 Lemon Grove Way, Lemon Grove, CA
- Phone
- (619) 466-8624
- Address
- 13817 Pioneer Blvd., Norwalk, CA
- Phone
- (562) 863-5721
- Address
- 30382 Via Con Dios, Rancho Sta Margarita, CA
- Phone
- (949) 858-5144
- Address
- 17740 Peak Avenue, Morgan Hill, CA
- Phone
- (408) 782-9994
- Address
- 50 Emilie Avenue, Atherton, CA
- Phone
- (650) 473-4061
- Address
- 151 S. Center, Orange, CA
- Phone
- (714) 288-4409
- Address
- 1300 Metz Road, Room 7, Soledad, CA
- Phone
- (831) 678-6420
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