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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Ncoe - Shearer Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1590 Elm Street, Napa, CA
- Phone
- (707) 253-3817
Ncoe - St. Helena Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1428 Spring Street, St. Helena, CA
- Phone
- (707) 963-7204
Ncoe - Napa Junction Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 300 Napa Junction Road, Room1, American Canyon, CA
- Phone
- (707) 253-3461
Knights Landing Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 9544 Mill St., Knights Landing, CA
- Phone
- (530) 735-6171
Great Day Presbyterian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1324 Columbia Dr., Woodland, CA
- Phone
- (530) 662-8575
Madison Migrant Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 29285 Highway 16, Madison, CA
- Phone
- (530) 666-1325
La Rue Park Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 50 Atrium Way, Davis, CA
- Phone
- (530) 753-8716
Marguerite Montgomery Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1441 Danbury Street, Davis, CA
- Phone
- (530) 297-5014
Portola Preschool Cooperative
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 386 2nd Avenue, Portola, CA
- Phone
- (530) 832-4401
Red Hill Montessori Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 13806 Red Hill Avenue, Tustin, CA
- Phone
- (714) 505-9293
Joe Hamilton State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1050 E Street, Crescent City, CA
- Phone
- (707) 464-0330
Mary Peacock State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1720 Arlington Drive, Crescent City, CA
- Phone
- (707) 464-0301
Growing Together Preschool @ Jenny Lind Elem.
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 5100 Driver Road, Valley Springs, CA
- Phone
- (209) 754-2218
Rescue Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 3880 Green Valley Rd., Rescue, CA
- Phone
- (530) 677-6814
Resource Connection Of Amador&Calaveras-Murphys
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 196 Pennsylvania Gulch Rd., Murphys, CA
- Phone
- (209) 728-9946
Resource Connection Of Amador&Calaveras-West Point
Child Daycare & Preschools
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- Address
- 54 Bald Mountain Road, West Point, CA
- Phone
- (209) 754-3617
Growing Light Montessori School Of Oakland
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 4700 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA
- Phone
- (510) 336-9897
Holy Spirit Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 3930 Parish Avenue, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 793-2013
Husd - Fairview State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 23515 Maud Ave, Hayward, CA
- Phone
- (510) 723-3880
Husd Child Development Ctr. - Palma Ceia
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 27679 Melbourne Avenue, Hayward, CA
- Phone
- (510) 293-9822
Husd Child Dev. Program - Shepherd
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 27211 Tyrrell, Hayward, CA
- Phone
- (510) 783-1182
Santa Monica-Malibu Usd/Lincoln Child Dev/H.S./S.P
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1532 California Avenue, Santa Monica, CA
- Phone
- (310) 576-1406
The First School
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1810 Broadway Street, Santa Monica, CA
- Phone
- (310) 828-8584
Santa Monica Com.Charter School State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1022 N. Van Ness Ave., Hollywood, CA
- Phone
- (323) 469-0971
Sassarini Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 652 Fifth Street West, Sonoma, CA
- Phone
- (707) 935-6028
Sausd/Washington Elem.School-Kinder Readiness
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 910 West Anahurst Place, Santa Ana, CA
- Phone
- (714) 445-5100
Limerick Elementary School Cspp
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 8530 Limerick Avenue, Rm 1 & 2, Canoga Park, CA
- Phone
- (818) 341-1730
Lincoln Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1200 N. Gordon Street, Room 1a, Pomona, CA
- Phone
- (909) 397-4740
Lincoln Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 11031 State Street, Lynwood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 604-3063
Lindbergh Childrens Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 12120 Lindbergh Road, Lynwood, CA
- Phone
- (310) 631-7308
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Frequently asked questions
There are 10,151 child daycare & preschools daycares across California. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in California are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through California's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in California, consider:
- Licensing status and inspection history
- Staff-to-child ratios (California sets minimum requirements by age group)
- Staff qualifications and training
- Safety measures and facility cleanliness
- Parent reviews and Google ratings
- Curriculum and daily schedule
- Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in California vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.