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3,556 Preschools in California

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Good Shepherd Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Good Shepherd Pre-School in Torrance receives universal praise from parents across multiple years. Parents highlight caring, experienced teachers, a nurturing play-based learning environment, strong leadership under Mrs. Marshall, and a supportive parent community with regular family events.

Caring and skilled teachersdevelopmentally appropriate curriculumbeautiful campus with excellent playground
Address
21100 Victor St, Torrance, CA
Phone
(310) 562-9829
Christ The King Lutheran Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Christ the King Lutheran Preschool in Redlands receives consistently high praise from parents who value its Christian education, caring staff, and welcoming community. Parents report their children are happy, learning well, and enjoying the school's curriculum including Bible stories and chapel activities. The facility is described as clean, organized, and professionally managed.

Christian-based curriculumcaring and friendly staffdirector Chris is responsive and welcoming
Address
1505 South Ford Street, Redlands, CA
Phone
(909) 793-8722
First United Methodist Church Preschool Of Upland
Church Daycare
4.9
Address
262 N. Euclid Avenue, Upland, CA
Phone
(909) 985-0255
Empire Montessori Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Empire Montessori Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its Montessori approach, bilingual Mandarin-English immersion program, and caring staff. Parents highlight significant developmental gains in their children across academic, social, and emotional domains, along with well-organized activities, secure facilities, and responsive leadership.

Bilingual/Mandarin immersion programcaring and patient teachersstrong academic and social-emotional development
Address
3765 Washington Blvd, Fremont, CA
Phone
(510) 979-1696
First Covenant Treehouse Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

First Covenant Treehouse Preschool receives unanimous 5/5 star ratings from parents who praise the caring, experienced teaching staff and strong academic curriculum that prepares children for kindergarten. Parents highlight the nurturing environment, emphasis on both learning and play, and positive social-emotional development their children experienced during their time at the school.

Caring and experienced teachersstrong teacher-student ratiosexcellent academic
Address
4000 Redwood Road, Oakland, CA
Phone
(510) 531-0320
Christ Lutheran Church- Preschool
Church Daycare
4.9

Christ Lutheran Church-Preschool in Brea receives consistently high praise with a 4.9/5 rating. Reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere, quality teaching, and strong pastoral leadership. Parents appreciate the friendly community and well-maintained facilities.

Excellent teachingfriendly and welcoming peoplestrong leadership
Address
820 W. Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA
Phone
(714) 529-0892
Trinity Lutheran Preschool & Day Nursery
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Trinity Lutheran Preschool & Day Nursery is a small, community-based church facility that parents describe as welcoming, kind, and caring. Families appreciate the warm atmosphere, good music, and food offerings. Parents report positive experiences with the preschool program and graduation ceremonies.

welcoming environmentkind and caring staffwarm community
Address
11609 S. Studebaker Road, Norwalk, CA
Phone
(562) 864-2319
Congregational Christian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Congregational Christian Preschool for its excellent teachers, clean environment, and trustworthy care. Reviewers appreciate the school's spiritual foundation and welcoming community atmosphere. Overall, families express high satisfaction with the facility and staff.

Excellent teachersclean environmenttrustworthy care
Address
230 Sacramento Street, Rio Vista, CA
Phone
(707) 374-3280
Fallbrook United Methodist Church Preschool
Church Daycare
4.9

Fallbrook United Methodist Church Preschool receives consistently high ratings from visitors and families. Parents praise the warm, welcoming atmosphere and caring congregation. The church facilities are described as spacious and lovely, with appreciated leadership from Pastor Melissa Rusler.

welcoming communitycaring staff and congregationspacious facilities
Address
1844 Winterhaven Road, Fallbrook, CA
Phone
(760) 728-8501
Christ The King Lutheran Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Christ the King Lutheran Preschool for its welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere, with strong emphasis on community, faith-based education, and caring staff. Families appreciate feeling accepted and supported while their children learn about God in a safe environment. The church community is described as inclusive and non-judgmental.

Welcoming environmentfaith-based learningcaring staff
Address
3947 West Kimber Drive, Newbury Park, CA
Phone
(805) 499-7022
Abc Magic Moments Preschool - Irvington
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

ABC Magic Moments receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the director Miss Maroof's dedication, the balanced curriculum combining academics with arts and movement, and the warm, nurturing environment where children thrive both academically and socially.

Dedicated director and caring teachersbalanced curriculum with academics and creative learningemphasis on discipline and cleanliness
Address
4600 Carol Ave., Fremont, CA
Phone
(510) 585-5965
Burbank Educare Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Burbank Educare Preschool for its strong academic curriculum, quality nutrition, and caring staff led by director Marie. Children develop early literacy and math skills while enjoying enriching activities, and parents report high satisfaction with the structured, nurturing environment.

Academic focus with strong results in reading and mathhigh-quality organic meals prepared fresh on-siteexperienced and loyal staff
Address
1709 W Victory Blvd, Burbank, CA
Phone
(818) 845-1833
Angel'S Montessori Preschool INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Angel's Montessori Preschool for exceptional academic instruction, caring staff, and supportive environment that fosters children's cognitive, social, and emotional development. Multiple long-term families report significant educational progress and children who are excited to attend. Director Ms. Melina and staff members are frequently highlighted for their professionalism, genuine care, and commitment to early childhood development.

Montessori curriculumadvanced academic progress (readingwriting
Address
150 N. Garfield Avenue, Alhambra, CA
Phone
(626) 457-5927
Happyland Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Happyland Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its 80+ year history, strong community culture emphasizing peace, inclusion, and kindness, and dedicated teachers. Parents highlight their children's enthusiasm for school, excellent communication from staff, and the balanced curriculum combining learning with play. The school fosters a tight-knit family community that extends beyond students to parents.

Welcoming community atmosphereexperienced
Address
4045 Lafayette Place, Culver City, CA
Phone
(310) 839-3739
Child Kingdom Pre-School/Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Child Kingdom Pre-School/Daycare in San Jose receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight strong teacher quality, cleanliness, developmental progress, and a welcoming environment. Multiple parents describe it as a hidden gem that well-prepared their children for kindergarten.

Experienced and caring staffstrong academic preparation for kindergartencleanliness and hygiene standards
Address
4160 Senter Road, San Jose, CA
Phone
(408) 365-1236
Gardena Valley Christian Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Gardena Valley Christian Pre-School for its loving, experienced staff and strong academic instruction, with many noting long-term positive impacts on their children's education and character development. Multiple reviewers are alumni who enrolled their own children based on their positive experiences. One parent expressed concern about additional potty training fees and annual enrollment fees on top of tuition.

Loving and caring staffexperienced teachers and directorstrong academic outcomes (advanced reading and math skills)
Address
1409 West 182nd Street, Gardena, CA
Phone
(310) 324-9736
Dong Shin Christian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9
Address
2505 E. Yorba Linda Blvd., Fullerton, CA
Phone
(657) 378-9653
Jump Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

JUMP Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring, engaged staff and clean facility. Parents highlight the Christ-centered curriculum, daily communication through photos and updates, and children's academic preparation for kindergarten. Multiple parents report their children formed strong bonds with teachers and enjoyed various activities and learning centers.

Loving and welcoming staffclean facilityChrist-centered curriculum
Address
3327 Kenora Drive, Spring Valley, CA
Phone
(619) 303-1541
La Costa Valley Preschool & Kindergarten
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise La Costa Valley Preschool & Kindergarten for its nurturing, child-focused environment with highly dedicated teachers who foster both academic and social-emotional development. Children are reported to be happy, well-prepared for kindergarten, and eager to attend school daily. The school emphasizes learning through play while delivering enriched curriculum and strong individual attention.

Caring and nurturing teacherssmall class sizeschild-focused approach
Address
2276 Calle Barcelona, Carlsbad, CA
Phone
(760) 436-2797
Little Lamb Land Christian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Little Lamb Land Christian Preschool receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and qualified staff, strong curriculum that prepares children academically, and the school's nurturing Christian environment that provides peace of mind.

Caring and attentive staffstrong academic curriculumChristian/spiritual education
Address
4168 Market Street, San Diego, CA
Phone
(619) 527-4311
My Room To Grow Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

My Room to Grow Preschool receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, experienced staff and nurturing environment. Parents consistently highlight the school's transparency, quality education, social-emotional development support, and smooth kindergarten transitions. The director and teachers are described as loving, professional, and genuinely invested in each child's growth.

Caring and experienced staffwarm and welcoming environmentstro
Address
13613 Cynthia Lane, Poway, CA
Phone
(858) 748-8012
Pacific Beach Presbyterian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

These reviews appear to be for the church itself rather than the preschool program. Reviews praise the welcoming community, pastor, worship services, and community involvement. No specific feedback about the daycare program was provided.

Welcoming communityenergetic pastorquality worship services
Address
1675 Garnet Avenue, San Diego, CA
Phone
(858) 273-1320
Lyric Pre-School & Kindergarten
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

LYRIC PRE-SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise its warm, inclusive, and nurturing environment. Parents highlight the staff's genuine care, stability, and skill in supporting children's social, emotional, and academic development across age-appropriate classrooms (Teddy Bears for ages 2-3 and Sunshine for ages 4-5).

Diverse and inclusive environmentwarm and caring stafflow teacher turnover
Address
2328 Hyperion Ave., Los Angeles, CA
Phone
(323) 667-2275
La Canada Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

La Cañada Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 4-5 stars. Parents highlight the warm, well-trained staff, play-based Montessori-style curriculum, mixed-age groupings, and flexible scheduling as key strengths. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and excited to attend.

Warm and nurturing teacherswell-trained staffexcellent teacher-to-student ratio
Address
4460 Oakwood Ave., La Canada, CA
Phone
(818) 790-2764
Progressive Play Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Progressive Play Preschool receives universal 5-star praise from parents who highlight the caring, patient staff, strong parent communication, and engaging curriculum. Parents consistently report their children are happy, show significant developmental progress, and benefit from special activities and events. The facility is noted as clean, well-organized, and affordably priced.

Loving and patient staffexcellent parent-teacher communicationchild development and l
Address
16315 Bear Valley, Hesperia, CA
Phone
(760) 956-4960
Laurelwood Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Laurelwood Preschool is a highly-rated parent participation co-op preschool in Santa Clara with perfect 5/5 star reviews. Parents consistently praise the qualified teachers, affordable pricing, engaging curriculum with arts and crafts, and reasonable volunteer requirements (1-2 days per month). Multiple families report their children thrived academically and socially, with positive long-term outcomes in elementary school.

Affordable pricingqualified and warm teachersparent participation model with manageable volunteer hours (1-2 days per month)
Address
955 Teal Drive, Santa Clara, CA
Phone
(408) 440-7821
Nelly'S Childcare And Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Nelly's Childcare and Pre-School is a family-owned Spanish immersion center in Campbell with consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the caring and professional staff, strong bilingual education outcomes, safe facility, nutritious homemade meals, and tight-knit community atmosphere.

Caring and attentive teachersSpanish immersion programzero licensing citations
Address
202-B Railway Avenue, Campbell, CA
Phone
(408) 364-1300
Precious Moments Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Precious Moments Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. Parents highlight the teachers' genuine warmth, well-structured yet flexible curriculum, quality organic meals, and strong parent communication through webcams and updates. Children reportedly transition smoothly, form bonds with peers, and show notable development in independence and academics.

Caring and attentive staffchild-led cur
Address
330 South Monroe Street, San Jose, CA
Phone
(408) 931-6218
Ner Tamid Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Ner Tamid Pre-School as a welcoming and well-organized Hebrew school and synagogue community. Reviews highlight the spiritual foundation, strong sense of belonging, and quality programming for children of all ages. The facility is noted for its friendly staff and inclusive atmosphere.

welcoming communitywell-organized Hebrew school programspiritual foundation
Address
5721 Crestridge Road, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Phone
(310) 544-7725
Pico Pre-School # 1
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9
Address
4436 West Pico, Los Angeles, CA
Phone
(323) 936-7652

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There are 3,556 preschools across California. Browse by city to find programs near you and compare parent reviews.
Most preschool programs in California 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.
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