Best Headstart Programs in Pacoima, CA

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Pacoima

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

1. 1

   Haddon Avenue Early Education Center

   4.58 score

   4.9(9)

   10085 Haddon Ave., Pacoima, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 166 children

   Parents consistently praise Haddon Avenue Early Education Center for its excellent faculty and quality education. The school is noted for its professional teachers like Ms. Dunn, Ms. Villalta, and Ms. Arango, as well as its supportive approach to children with special needs including autism. Recent administrative and staff changes are reported to have made a positive difference.

   Professional and caring teachersquality educationsupportive staffhelps children with autism learn and develop speech
2. 2

   Pacoima Early Education Center

   4.55 score

   5(6)

   11059 Herrick St., Pacoima, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 115 children

   Pacoima Early Education Center receives universal praise from parents, with particular commendation for the principal's leadership and the program's significant improvements in recent years. Parents report excellent academic preparation for kindergarten, a nurturing and supportive environment, and positive long-term outcomes for their children. The staff is consistently described as caring, inclusive, and dedicated.

   Strong academic preparationkindergarten readinesscaring and loving staffapproachable principal
3. 3

   Kids First Learning Center

   4.16 score

   4.2(20)

   13215 Kelowna Street, Pacoima, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 214 children

   Parents consistently praise Kids First Learning Center for its warm, caring staff and nurturing environment. Children show enthusiasm for attending and demonstrate growth in learning, social skills, and confidence. The center maintains clear communication with parents and provides a clean, well-maintained facility with appropriate activities and nutritious meals.

   Kind and well-trained staffwarm and caring environmentclear parent communicationregular parent-teacher meetings
4. 4

   San Fernando Gardens Child Care Center

   4 score

   4(7)

   10896 Lehigh Ave., Pacoima, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 24 children

   San Fernando Gardens Child Care Center in Pacoima is a center-based facility with mixed reviews. Parents mention a Thursday food distribution program, though experiences vary regarding food quality and freshness. The facility offers some activities like a computer lab and folklórico dancers, but operational issues have been noted.

   Fresh produce distribution on Thursdayscomputer lab accessfolklórico dance classes offered
5. 5

   Voa Grantee/Pierce Park Head Start

   3.92 score

   3.9(20)

   12601 Pierce Park, Pacoima, CA · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 14 children

   Parents consistently give this Head Start program high ratings, with most expressing appreciation for the facility and staff. Reviews highlight positive experiences with staff helpfulness and the welcoming atmosphere of the program and community.

   Dedicated staffclean and efficient servicepatient office staffwelcoming atmosphere

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