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Best Before or After School Daycare in Alpine, CA

Compare 1 before or after school daycare in Alpine. Average rating: 4.4/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Alpine, California at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.4/5
Parent reviews
34
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Alpine has 1 licensed before or after school daycare with 34 parent reviews averaging 4.4/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 91901 zip code, averaging 4.4 stars across 6 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Alpine

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
    Little Pioneers Preschool
    4.62 score
    5(8)

    2225 Victoria Drive, Alpine, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 21 children

    Little Pioneers Preschool receives perfect 5-star ratings from all parents surveyed. Parents consistently praise the caring, loving staff, safe environment, and quality educational curriculum that prepares children well for kindergarten. Families report their children are happy, engaged, and thriving at this family-owned Alpine center.

    caring and sweet teacherssafe environmentcleanlinessstrong academics and educational focus
  2. 2
    Alpine Country Day School
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    1508 Midway Drive, Alpine, CA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 70 children

    Alpine Country Day School receives consistently high praise from parents. The facility is noted for friendly, caring staff, a strong outdoor play curriculum, competitive pricing, and clean facilities that accommodate infants through preschool-aged children. Parents report their children enjoy attending and form lasting connections with teachers.

    Caring and friendly staff50% outdoor play and learning timecompetitive pricingclean facilities
  3. 3
    Alpine Children'S Academy
    3.68 score
    3.6(20)

    2403 Alpine Boulevard, Alpine, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 50 children

    Alpine Children's Academy receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and dedicated staff, strong child development outcomes, and excellent daily communication through photos and updates. Families report feeling confident in their children's safety and well-being.

    caring and compassionate teachersdaily photo and activity updates via appstrong developmental progresssafe environment

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Alpine

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.2avg rating
5 daycares · 3 rated

Before or After School Daycare

5avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Alpine zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
919016
4.4
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Alpine (15–70 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

4

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Alpine based on parent reviews

Alpine Country Day School

5(5)

1508 Midway Drive, Alpine, CA

Alpine Country Day School receives consistently high praise from parents. The facility is noted for friendly, caring staff, a strong outdoor play curriculum, competitive pricing, and clean facilities that accommodate infants through preschool-aged children. Parents report their children enjoy attending and form lasting connections with teachers.

Caring and friendly staff50% outdoor play and learning timecompetitive pricing

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Daycare types in Alpine

Child Daycare & Preschools 5Before or After School Daycare 1

Before or After School Daycare in Alpine, California

There are 1 before or after school daycare in Alpine, California, making up 17% of the 6 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 Alpine have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Before or After School Daycare facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 34 parent reviews.

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

All Before or After School Daycare in Alpine

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Alpine Country Day School
Before or After School Daycare
5

Alpine Country Day School receives consistently high praise from parents. The facility is noted for friendly, caring staff, a strong outdoor play curriculum, competitive pricing, and clean facilities that accommodate infants through preschool-aged children. Parents report their children enjoy attending and form lasting connections with teachers.

Caring and friendly staff50% outdoor play and learning timecompetitive pricing
Address
1508 Midway Drive, Alpine, CA
Phone
(619) 445-3333

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 before or after school daycares in Alpine, California, out of 6 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 Alpine have an average Google rating of 4.4 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Alpine, 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
Alpine offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 1 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 Alpine for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Alpine 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.