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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St. Didacus Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 14337 Astoria, Sylmar, CA
- Phone
- (818) 367-5296
St. James' Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 625 S. Gramercy Place, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 382-2315
St. Mark Community Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 2200 San Joaquin Hills Road, Newport Beach, CA
- Phone
- (949) 644-1442
St. Martin'S Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 7136 Winnetka Avenue, Canoga Park, CA
- Phone
- (818) 340-5144
St. Raymond School (Preschool)
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1211 Arbor Road, Menlo Park, CA
- Phone
- (650) 322-2312
St. Vincent De Paul Village Preschool Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
This appears to be a homeless services facility, not a preschool daycare. Reviews praise the shelter, food services, case management, counseling programs, and staff compassion in helping individuals transition out of homelessness.
Respectful treatment of clientsmeal servicesshelter beds
- Address
- 1501 Imperial Avenue, San Diego, CA
- Phone
- (619) 645-6718
Tamura Cdc Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 17340 Santa Suzanne St, Fountain Valley, CA
- Phone
- (714) 962-4099
Tlc Preschool Of San Clemente
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1050 Calle Negocio, San Clemente, CA
- Phone
- (949) 542-8680
Trf/West Adams Alpha
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 5252 W. Adams Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 934-5655
Super Scholars
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 2451 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda, CA
- Phone
- (510) 205-5913
Tsjn (Maria'S Montessori)
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 7930 Mason Avenue, Winnetka, CA
- Phone
- (818) 882-5755
Ucsc Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 599 Koshland Way, Santa Cruz, CA
- Phone
- (831) 459-2967
Valencia Park State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 3441 West Valencia Drive, Fullerton, CA
- Phone
- (714) 447-7755
Vip Village State Preschool At Nicoloff Elementary
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1777 Howard Avenue, San Ysidro, CA
- Phone
- (619) 628-8690
Vista Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 581 Pearson Rd., Paradise, CA
- Phone
- (530) 872-6240
Vista Nueva Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 130 S. Lafayette Park Place, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 224-3800
Waha Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 220 Blake Avenue, #A, Santa Clara, CA
- Phone
- (408) 247-0286
Waldorf School Of Orange
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 2350 Canyon Drive, Costa Mesa, CA
- Phone
- (949) 574-7775
Warner Union School District Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 30951 Highway 79, Warner Springs, CA
- Phone
- (760) 782-3517
Wee Care Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 3580 Mt. Acadia Blvd, San Diego, CA
- Phone
- (858) 560-0985
Weemes Elementary School Cspp
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1260 West 36th Place, Rm. K3, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 733-9186
Westview High Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 13500 Camino Del Sur, San Diego, CA
- Phone
- (858) 780-2000
Wee Care Preschool - 4s Ranch
Child Daycare & Preschools
Wee Care Preschool in 4S Ranch receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Children show strong engagement with teachers and peers, and parents appreciate the flexible, welcoming environment and professional care.
Caring and warm teachersflexible scheduling and classroom changessecure building with fingerprint ID system
- Address
- 17025 Via Del Campo, San Diego, CA
- Phone
- (858) 592-2335
Wisdom Elementary School Cspp
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1125 E. 74th Street, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 586-5760
Yaldei Yisroel Early Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 9051 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (310) 288-5920
Yale Preschool-Carlton Hills
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 9353 Pike St, Santee, CA
- Phone
- (619) 258-2369
Ascension Lutheran Infant Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1600 East Hillcrest, Thousand Oaks, CA
- Phone
- (805) 381-9081
Barton'S Infant Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 615 Pomona, Oroville, CA
- Phone
- (530) 533-2434
Whitewood Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 5511 Whitewood Ave, Lakewood, CA
- Phone
- (562) 531-6333
Bright Horizons At Utc
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 9255 Towne Center Drive, #150, San Diego, CA
- Phone
- (858) 458-0042
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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.