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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- Address
- 20411 James Bay Circle, Lake Forest, CA
- Phone
- (949) 583-9292
- Address
- 114 North Pomona Avenue, Fullerton, CA
- Phone
- (714) 773-1002
- Address
- 1234 W. Orangethorpe, Fullerton, CA
- Phone
- (714) 992-6208
- Address
- 8461 Garden Grove Blvd., Garden Grove, CA
- Phone
- (714) 537-8900
Parents consistently praise Garden Grove Montessori Academy for its authentic application of Montessori methodology and exceptional staff who provide nurturing, loving care. Children show strong academic progress in reading, math, and language skills alongside development of life skills, emotional growth, and behavioral improvement. Parents highlight the caring director and teachers by name and express high satisfaction with the value and overall experience.
- Address
- 10141 Lampson Avenue, Garden Grove, CA
- Phone
- (714) 636-6300
- Address
- 12421 Magnolia Street, Garden Grove, CA
- Phone
- (714) 534-9049
Giant Step Learning Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the warm, nurturing environment and attentive staff. Parents highlight strong teacher-child relationships, regular communication, educational activities, and affordable pricing compared to other Costa Mesa facilities. The center is described as creating a welcoming community atmosphere with good outdoor space and multi-age interactions.
- Address
- 758 St. Clair Street, Costa Mesa, CA
- Phone
- (714) 540-1775
- Address
- 2361 Scenic Drive, Modesto, CA
- Phone
- (209) 521-5454
- Address
- One University Circle, Turlock, CA
- Phone
- (209) 667-3036
- Address
- 400 North Kilroy Road, Turlock, CA
- Phone
- (209) 669-6374
- Address
- 1300 Patchett Drive, Newman, CA
- Phone
- (209) 581-9000
- Address
- 1911 Toyon Avenue, Modesto, CA
- Phone
- (209) 522-7091
- Address
- 3502 Roeding Road, Ceres, CA
- Phone
- (209) 380-9319
- Address
- 1351 East G Street, Oakdale, CA
- Phone
- (209) 847-6820
- Address
- 905 Byron Lane, Modesto, CA
- Phone
- (209) 576-4688
- Address
- 1719 Franklin Road, Yuba City, CA
- Phone
- (530) 822-5103
- Address
- 200 Western Avenue, Yuba City, CA
- Phone
- (530) 671-7047
- Address
- 3830 W. Tulare, Visalia, CA
- Phone
- (559) 732-7476
- Address
- 136 N O St, Tulare, CA
- Phone
- (559) 685-8182
- Address
- 949 East School Avenue, Earlimart, CA
- Phone
- (661) 849-3323
- Address
- 16560 Monterey Road, Morgan Hill, CA
- Phone
- (408) 888-9349
- Address
- 120 N Ash Street, Escondio, CA
- Phone
- (760) 233-5669
Tot Stop Inc. in Palm Desert receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring staff, family-owned atmosphere, and well-maintained facilities. Parents highlight the school's longevity (30+ years), engaging curriculum that balances learning and play, and special events that build community. Children reportedly transition smoothly, make friends, and develop academically while feeling genuinely cared for.
- Address
- 77-970 Delaware Place, Palm Desert, CA
- Phone
- (760) 360-6445
- Address
- 8252 Artesia Blvd, Buena Park, CA
- Phone
- (714) 670-1100
- Address
- 339 S. Oxford Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 383-8244
- Address
- 22070 H Street, Santa Margarita, CA
- Phone
- (805) 703-3508
- Address
- 8180 Telephone Rd., Ventura, CA
- Phone
- (805) 647-0242
- Address
- 42690 Margarita Road, Temecula, CA
- Phone
- (951) 693-0381
- Address
- 2075 Poplar Ave., Oroville, CA
- Phone
- (530) 538-2950
- Address
- 4667 Telegraph Road, Ventura, CA
- Phone
- (805) 289-6030
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