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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Simcha Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 3055 Porter Gulch Rd, Aptos, CA
- Phone
- (831) 479-3449
St. Sebastian Pre-K
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1430 Federal Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (310) 473-3337
St. Anthony'S Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 323 N. Fremont Avenue, Manteca, CA
- Phone
- (209) 823-3959
First Steps
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 6245 Honolulu Ave, La Crescenta, CA
- Phone
- (818) 957-6364
Peace Christian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 244 Oak Park, Arroyo Grande, CA
- Phone
- (805) 489-9644
Tierra Serena Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 17213 Central Valley Hwy, Shafter, CA
- Phone
- (805) 544-4355
Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 21639 Valley Boulevard, Walnut, CA
- Phone
- (909) 468-5979
Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center Sv
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1080 Country Club Drive West, Simi Valley, CA
- Phone
- (805) 582-0562
United Methodist Ch Of Burlingame Coop Nursery Sc
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1443 Howard, Burlingame, CA
- Phone
- (650) 343-1082
First Street Elementary School Room 24
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 2820 East First Street, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 269-0138
Foothill Christian Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 242 West Baseline, Glendora, CA
- Phone
- (818) 963-8216
Foster Road State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 13930 E. Foster Rd., La Mirada, CA
- Phone
- (562) 921-9908
Gan Yaffa Children Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1846 South Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (310) 556-2159
Giving Tree Academy: School-Age Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1111 Crenshaw Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 935-7971
Gardena Christian Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 16311 South Western Avenue, Gardena, CA
- Phone
- (310) 527-0348
Gcc Upstreet Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 19801 Mariner Ave, Torrance, CA
- Phone
- (310) 371-0555
Gates Street Elementary School Room 5
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 3333 Manitou Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 225-9574
Alpha Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 900 Stadium Road, Madera, CA
- Phone
- (559) 661-4101
Cesar Chavez State Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 2600 E Pecan, Madera, CA
- Phone
- (559) 664-9701
East Side Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1112 South A Street, Madera, CA
- Phone
- (559) 674-1268
Abbey Montessori Children'S Center - Infant
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 138 N. San Pedro Road, San Rafael, CA
- Phone
- (415) 479-8865
Zlata'S Little Lights Tiferes Menachem Mendel
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1952 S. Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (424) 284-9551
Neighborhood Kids' Corner
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 3790 Red Oak Way, Redwood City, CA
- Phone
- (650) 365-6117
Newton At Upper Laurel(Menlo Park City School Dis)
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 275 Elliott Drive, Menlo Park, CA
- Phone
- (650) 346-3474
San Anselmo Afterschool Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 150 Ross Ave At W Thomas Sch, San Anselmo, CA
- Phone
- (415) 456-4699
Ben Franklin Cdc
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 19661 Orange Terrace Parkway, Riverside, CA
- Phone
- (951) 653-0079
Big Future Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Parents consistently praise Big Future Preschool for its caring, attentive staff and strong leadership under Director Gretta. The school is noted for its STEM-based curriculum, safety measures, clean facilities, and ability to help children develop academically and socially in preparation for kindergarten.
Dedicated and loving teachers with low turnoverhands-on director who is accessible and responsiveSTEM-based curriculum
- Address
- 40295 Winchester Rd., Temecula, CA
- Phone
- (760) 473-8531
Corona Christian Center Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1901 W. Ontario Avenue, Corona, CA
- Phone
- (951) 734-5683
Cvusd - Cesar Chavez Hs Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 49-601 Avenida De Oro, Coachella, CA
- Phone
- (760) 398-0619
Cvusd - John Kelley Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 87-163 Center Street, Thermal, CA
- Phone
- (760) 399-1778
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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.