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Best Preschools in Delano, CA

Find the best preschools in Delano, California. Browse 7 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Delano

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

  1. 1
    Nueva Vista Preschool
    4.44 score
    5(4)

    120 Garces, Delano, CA · Capacity: 47 children

    Parents highlight the staff's caring, helpful, and friendly nature, noting that children are happy and the after-school programs are excellent. Reviewers describe the school as the best option available, emphasizing the team's dedication and pride in student care.

    caring staffhelpful stafffriendly staffhappy children
  2. 2
    Maof Cesar Chavez Preschool
    4 score
    5

    410 Channa Dr, Delano, CA · Capacity: 176 children

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Preschools in Delano, California

Delano has 7 preschool programs designed to prepare children ages 3-5 for kindergarten. These programs focus on early literacy, social skills, and structured learning in a nurturing environment.

When choosing a preschool in Delano, 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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Maof Cesar Chavez Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
410 Channa Dr, Delano, CA
Phone
(661) 721-2032
Nueva Vista Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight the staff's caring, helpful, and friendly nature, noting that children are happy and the after-school programs are excellent. Reviewers describe the school as the best option available, emphasizing the team's dedication and pride in student care.

caring staffhelpful stafffriendly staff
Address
120 Garces, Delano, CA
Phone
(661) 721-5070
Terrace Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1999 Norwalk Street, Delano, CA
Phone
(661) 721-5000
Albany Park Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
235 West 20th Avenue, Delano, CA
Phone
(661) 721-5018
Albany Park Preschool II
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
215 West 20th Avenue, Delano, CA
Phone
(661) 721-5000
Del Vista Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
710 Quincy, Delano, CA
Phone
(661) 721-5047
Princeton Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1959 Princeton, Delano, CA
Phone
(661) 721-1639

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Frequently asked questions

There are 7 preschools in Delano, California. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Delano accept children between ages 2.5 and 5. Many children start at age 3 or 4, about one to two years before kindergarten. Look for signs of readiness such as being comfortable away from parents, ability to follow simple instructions, and interest in playing with other children.
While both provide childcare, preschools in Delano typically focus more on structured educational activities to prepare children for kindergarten. Preschool programs often run half-day or school-year schedules, while daycare centers offer full-day, year-round care. Many facilities combine both, offering preschool curriculum within a full-day daycare setting.
Preschool costs in Delano typically range from $600 to $1,500 per month for full-time programs. Half-day programs are usually less expensive. Some preschools offer financial aid, and California may have state-funded pre-K programs for qualifying families. Contact individual facilities for current tuition rates.
When selecting a preschool in Delano, consider:
  • 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