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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Action Day Primary Plus in San Jose receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the exceptional quality of teachers and staff who provide caring, attentive individualized care that helps children develop confidently and enjoy attending school.
- Address
- 2164 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA
- Phone
- (408) 266-8188
Action Day Primary Plus in San Jose has received consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the dedicated, caring teachers who build strong relationships with children and support their developmental growth. Families report their children are happy, engaged, and learning significantly while feeling safe and secure.
- Address
- 2154 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA
- Phone
- (408) 266-8188
- Address
- 199 East Middlefield Road, Mountain View, CA
- Phone
- (650) 903-0986
- Address
- 5013 El Camino Avenue, Carmichael, CA
- Phone
- (916) 481-5400
- Address
- 15328 S. Vermont, Gardena, CA
- Phone
- (310) 715-1582
Parents consistently praise Bright Horizons at Marin Commons for its caring, attentive staff and warm environment. The center emphasizes reading and learning, with strong focus on social-emotional development. Parents appreciate clear daily communication through the app and note their children feel safe and excited to attend.
- Address
- 1600 Los Gamos Drive, Ste 230, San Rafael, CA
- Phone
- (415) 492-2262
- Address
- 250 Shoreline Drive, Redwood City, CA
- Phone
- (650) 628-2949
- Address
- 3101 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA
- Phone
- (415) 550-4178
- Address
- 34141 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA
- Phone
- (510) 797-2511
Parents overwhelmingly praise Delmar Highlands KinderCare for exceptional staff care, nurturing environment, and strong communication. Teachers are described as dedicated and going above and beyond. One parent expressed frustration with long waitlist times and repeated fees for toddler placement.
- Address
- 12863 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA
- Phone
- (858) 794-7710
Kiddie Academy Oceanside receives universally positive feedback from parents. All reviews rate the facility 5/5 stars, with parents consistently praising the cleanliness, caring staff, educational programs, and welcoming atmosphere. Parents report their children have made significant developmental progress and enjoy attending.
- Address
- 3766 Mission Avenue, #110, Oceanside, CA
- Phone
- (760) 439-5552
Kiddie Academy of Roseville receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. All reviews rate the center 5/5 stars, praising the caring and experienced staff, strong leadership from director Ms. Blanca, developmentally appropriate curriculum, and effective communication with parents through daily reports and classroom cameras.
- Address
- 5100 Foothills Blvd, Roseville, CA
- Phone
- (916) 789-1122
- Address
- 867 Sycamore Avenue, Vista, CA
- Phone
- (858) 344-9902
- Address
- 311 North California Avenue, Palo Alto, CA
- Phone
- (650) 321-3493
- Address
- 146 N. Grand Street, Orange, CA
- Phone
- (714) 605-9045
- Address
- 810 West Hamilton Ave, El Centro, CA
- Phone
- (760) 353-3044
- Address
- 14032 Dillerdale Ave, La Puente, CA
- Phone
- (626) 338-3464
- Address
- 387 Moraga Ave, San Francisco, CA
- Phone
- (415) 561-5822
- Address
- 1 Child'S Way, Yreka, CA
- Phone
- (530) 842-8493
- Address
- 3000 Sterling Road, Bakersfield, CA
- Phone
- (661) 871-6055
- Address
- 1200 N. Maclay St., San Fernando, CA
- Phone
- (818) 365-6881
- Address
- 1855 Curtner Avenue, San Jose, CA
- Phone
- (408) 264-3152
- Address
- 45900 Portola, Palm Desert, CA
- Phone
- (760) 772-7127
- Address
- 1060 Manor Rd, El Sobrante, CA
- Phone
- (510) 758-4898
- Address
- 700 Los Altos Avenue, Los Altos, CA
- Phone
- (650) 917-9300
- Address
- 14907 Mojave Drive, Victorville, CA
- Phone
- (760) 955-2808
- Address
- 4730 Laguna Park Dr, Elk Grove, CA
- Phone
- (916) 430-7422
- Address
- 1 Federation Way Suite, #200, Irvine, CA
- Phone
- (949) 435-3400
- Address
- 14741 North B. Street, Tustin, CA
- Phone
- (714) 573-4636
- Address
- 5421 Rodeo Road, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 924-2777
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