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4 Preschools in Oakley, California

Find the best preschools in Oakley, California. Browse 4 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Oakley

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
    A Child'S Place Preschool & Daycare
    4.29 score
    5(2)

    3405 Main Street, Oakley, CA · Capacity: 29 children

  2. 2
    Bright Beginnings Preschool And Daycare
    4.05 score
    4.1(6)

    132 O'Hara Avenue, Oakley, CA · Capacity: 39 children

    Bright Beginnings receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff, academic progress, healthy meals, and enrichment activities. One non-parent observer raised concerns about mask compliance during outdoor play. Overall rating is 4.1/5 stars.

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Preschools in Oakley, California

Oakley has 4 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 Oakley, 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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A Child'S Place Preschool & Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3405 Main Street, Oakley, CA
Phone
(925) 625-9795
Bright Beginnings Preschool And Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Bright Beginnings receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff, academic progress, healthy meals, and enrichment activities. One non-parent observer raised concerns about mask compliance during outdoor play. Overall rating is 4.1/5 stars.

Caring and welcoming staffdaily photos and updateshealthy lunches
Address
132 O'Hara Avenue, Oakley, CA
Phone
(925) 679-1790
Oakley Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
501 Norcross Lane-Oakley Elem., Oakley, CA
Phone
(925) 625-5084
Oakley Preschool - Gehringer Site
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
100 Simoni Ranch Road, Oakley, CA
Phone
(925) 625-7147

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 preschools in Oakley, California. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Oakley 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 Oakley 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 Oakley 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 Oakley, 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