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Best Church Daycare in Oxnard, CA

Compare 1 church daycare in Oxnard. Average rating: 4.28/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Oxnard, California at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.28/5
Parent reviews
93
Top rated (4.5+)
15

Oxnard has 1 licensed church daycare with 93 parent reviews averaging 4.28/5.15 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 63% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around 93030 (avg 4.49 stars), while 93033 has the largest selection (27 programs).Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Oxnard

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
    Oxnard College Child Development Center
    4.4 score
    4.5(20)

    4000 South Rose Avenue, Oxnard, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 56 children

    NOTE: The reviews provided appear to be for Oxnard College (a community college), not the Oxnard College Child Development Center daycare. The reviews praise the college's caring staff, supportive environment, and quality education, though they note resource limitations and campus access issues.

    Passionate and caring educatorswelcoming and supportive environmentclean and well-maintained facilitieshelpful counselors and staff
  2. 2
    School Readiness Preschool
    4.35 score
    4.7(5)

    1800 South C Street, Oxnard, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 24 children

    Reviews appear to be for St. Paul's United Methodist Church rather than the daycare center. The few relevant comments praise the welcoming and caring environment, though the review sample is limited and may not accurately reflect daycare experiences.

    Friendly and caring staffwelcoming communityinclusive atmosphere
  3. 3
    Peppermint Junction-Village Park Station
    4.16 score
    4.2(18)

    2150 E. Gonzales Rd., Oxnard, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 150 children

    Parents consistently praise Peppermint Junction for its warm, family-like atmosphere and dedicated staff who provide individualized attention to children. The facility is noted for strong academic outcomes, early intervention for struggling students, and fostering creativity and confidence. Families appreciate the reasonable pricing, extended care options, and clean, well-maintained facilities.

    Caring and attentive staffindividualized attentionsmall class sizesstrong academic performance
  4. 4
    Mary Law Private School
    3.07 score
    2.4(7)

    2929 Albany Dr., Oxnard, CA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 120 children

    Mary Law Private School in Oxnard receives mixed reviews with ratings ranging from 1/5 to 5/5. Positive reviewers praise the experienced teachers, safe environment, strong academics, and specialized programs in music, Spanish, and arts. Negative reviewers report rude staff, inflexible policies regarding medication, payment pressure, and concerns about teacher professionalism and child care quality.

    Experienced teacherssafe and bully-free environmentstrong academic curriculummusic and Spanish instruction

Rating Distribution

Based on 24 daycares with Google ratings in Oxnard

4.5 - 5.0
15
4.0 - 4.4
2
3.0 - 3.9
5
Below 3
2

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Oxnard, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.25avg rating
28 daycares · 13 rated

Headstart Programs

4.43avg rating
15 daycares · 7 rated

Before or After School Daycare

4.13avg rating
8 daycares · 3 rated

Church Daycare

4.2avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Oxnard zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
9303016
4.49
5
9303327
4.38
9
930368
2.5
0

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Oxnard (15–150 children)

Small

up to 30 children

21

Medium

31–75 children

21

Large

76–150 children

10

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Oxnard based on parent reviews

First Baptist Church Day Nursery

4.2(3)

936 W 5th St, Oxnard, CA

Parents express high satisfaction with the preschool environment, highlighting the one-on-one attention provided to children and the staff's ability to keep them content. Reviewers also appreciate the integration of religious education, including lessons about Jesus and prayers, into the daily routine. While feedback is overwhelmingly positive, one review offers a slightly lower rating of 4 stars.

One-on-one attentionengaging teachersreligious education integration

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Daycare types in Oxnard

Child Daycare & Preschools 28Headstart Programs 15Church Daycare 1Before or After School Daycare 8

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Church Daycare in Oxnard, California

There are 1 church daycare in Oxnard, California, making up 2% of the 52 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Oxnard have an average rating of 4.28 out of 5 across 24 rated facilities, with 63% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 4.43 stars. Our analysis covers 93 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Oxnard, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Church Daycare in Oxnard

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First Baptist Church Day Nursery
Church Daycare
4.2

Parents express high satisfaction with the preschool environment, highlighting the one-on-one attention provided to children and the staff's ability to keep them content. Reviewers also appreciate the integration of religious education, including lessons about Jesus and prayers, into the daily routine. While feedback is overwhelmingly positive, one review offers a slightly lower rating of 4 stars.

One-on-one attentionengaging teachersreligious education integration
Address
936 W 5th St, Oxnard, CA
Phone
(805) 487-1908

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 church daycare daycares in Oxnard, California, out of 52 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Oxnard have an average Google rating of 4.28 out of 5 across 24 rated facilities. About 63% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Oxnard, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with California's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in California)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Oxnard offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 28 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 15 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 8 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in California typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Oxnard for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Oxnard must be licensed by California's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.