Best Infant & Toddler Daycares in Redding, CA
Find the best infant & toddler daycares in Redding, California. Browse 6 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.
Best Infant & Toddler Daycares in Redding
Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — infant & toddler daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.
- 1Munchkin University Infant Center And Preschool4.38 score5(3)
2620 Railroad Ave., Redding, CA · Capacity: 57 children
Parents highlight the program's educational focus, noting improvements in communication and social skills, while appreciating the staff's attentiveness and daily updates. Families report that children are consistently happy, well-rested, and engaged with the curriculum and environment.
Educational curriculumcommunication developmentsocial skills growthcaring staff - 2Bright Futures Children Center (Infant)4.29 score5(2)
1345 Liberty St., Redding, CA · Capacity: 16 children
- 3Caterpillar Campus - Infant Center4.07 score4.1(11)
3333 Bechelli Lane, Redding, CA · Capacity: 36 children
Parents consistently praise Caterpillar Campus for its clean, well-organized facility, caring and compassionate staff, and strong developmental outcomes for children. The owner is noted for going above and beyond expectations, and families report feeling like part of a supportive community. Children show improvements in speech, social skills, and academic learning.
Clean and organized facilitycaring and loving staffstrong developmental progress in childrenincluded meals - 4Montessori Infant Community Of Shady Oaks3.95 score3.9(6)
1410 Victor Ave., Redding, CA · Capacity: 16 children
Montessori Infant Community of Shady Oaks receives mixed reviews, with most parents praising the caring staff, calm learning environment, and strong parent communication. However, recent reviews describe significant concerns about owner behavior, staff changes affecting quality of care, and alleged bullying of children who don't fit the owner's preferences.
Caring and extraordinary staffstrong communicationcalm and clean environmentflexible scheduling and payment options - 5Heather Ridge Infant Center3.93 score3.8(3)
820 Saint Marks St., Redding, CA · Capacity: 12 children
One parent describes the facility as the best daycare in town with amazing staff, while another notes that the staff goes above and beyond to ensure children feel comfortable and safe. Conversely, a single review characterizes the center as a horrible and unsafe place for children.
amazing staffstaff goes above and beyondmakes children feel comfortablemakes children feel safe
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Infant & Toddler Daycares in Redding, California
Finding quality infant and toddler care in Redding is critical for working families. These 6 facilities specifically cater to children under age 3, with appropriate staff-to-child ratios and age-appropriate activities.
When choosing a infant & toddler daycare in Redding, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
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Parents highlight the program's educational focus, noting improvements in communication and social skills, while appreciating the staff's attentiveness and daily updates. Families report that children are consistently happy, well-rested, and engaged with the curriculum and environment.
- Address
- 2620 Railroad Ave., Redding, CA
- Phone
- (530) 241-8666
- Address
- 1345 Liberty St., Redding, CA
- Phone
- (530) 276-0506
Parents consistently praise Caterpillar Campus for its clean, well-organized facility, caring and compassionate staff, and strong developmental outcomes for children. The owner is noted for going above and beyond expectations, and families report feeling like part of a supportive community. Children show improvements in speech, social skills, and academic learning.
- Address
- 3333 Bechelli Lane, Redding, CA
- Phone
- (530) 338-2985
Montessori Infant Community of Shady Oaks receives mixed reviews, with most parents praising the caring staff, calm learning environment, and strong parent communication. However, recent reviews describe significant concerns about owner behavior, staff changes affecting quality of care, and alleged bullying of children who don't fit the owner's preferences.
- Address
- 1410 Victor Ave., Redding, CA
- Phone
- (530) 222-0355
One parent describes the facility as the best daycare in town with amazing staff, while another notes that the staff goes above and beyond to ensure children feel comfortable and safe. Conversely, a single review characterizes the center as a horrible and unsafe place for children.
- Address
- 820 Saint Marks St., Redding, CA
- Phone
- (530) 241-7226
- Address
- 19711 Shasta College Drive, Redding, CA
- Phone
- (530) 241-7951
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Frequently asked questions
- Low caregiver-to-infant ratios (ideally 1:3 or 1:4)
- Experienced staff trained in infant CPR and first aid
- Safe sleep practices following AAP guidelines
- Clean, age-appropriate environment with proper sanitization
- Consistent daily routines for feeding, napping, and play
- Open communication with parents throughout the day
- Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
- Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
- Check licensing status with California's regulatory agency
- Review the curriculum and daily schedule
- Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
- Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities