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Best Before or After School Daycare in Bellflower, CA

Compare 3 before or after school daycare in Bellflower. Average rating: 4.15/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Bellflower, California at a glance

Programs
3
Avg rating
4.15/5
Parent reviews
111
Top rated (4.5+)
5

Bellflower has 3 licensed before or after school daycare with 111 parent reviews averaging 4.15/5.5 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 45% of rated programs, well above average.The largest concentration is in 90706 with 20 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Bellflower

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
    Eastside Christian Preschool
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    17003 S. Clark Ave., Bellflower, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

    Note: These reviews appear to be for Eastside Christian Church, not the preschool program. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming, non-judgmental atmosphere and friendly staff. Visitors report feeling genuinely cared for and finding community support during both regular visits and difficult times.

    welcoming and friendly staffnon-judgmental environmentcommunity support and resourcesvariety of programs
  2. 2
    St. Dominic Savio Pre K
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    9750 Foster Road, Bellflower, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 36 children

    The reviews provided are for Saint Dominic Savio Catholic Church, not the daycare center. All 10 reviews praise the church as a welcoming place of worship with a strong community focus, peaceful atmosphere, and engaging parish programs. No actual daycare reviews were available to summarize.

    Welcoming and friendly communitypeaceful and spiritual atmospherespacious buildingcommunity events
  3. 3
    Creative Day Academy
    4.35 score
    4.6(7)

    8740 Ramona Street, Bellflower, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 94 children

    Creative Day Academy receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as an exceptional center with caring, patient, and professional staff. Parents highlight strong child development outcomes, personalized attention, and a welcoming environment where children are excited to attend. Multiple families have enrolled their children from age 2 and maintained enrollment through age 5.

    Attentive and caring staffpersonalized one-on-one educational experiencepatient teacherssafe environment
  4. 4
    Wonderland Preschool
    4.08 score
    4.1(16)

    10440 Artesia Blvd., Bellflower, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 14 children

    Wonderland Preschool receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the caring, nurturing teaching staff and strong academic curriculum. Parents report significant developmental gains in their children including improved behavior, academic skills, potty training success, and preparation for elementary school. The family-oriented environment and responsive management are highlighted as standout features.

    Caring and nurturing teachersstrong academic
  5. 5
    Golden West Preschool
    4 score
    4(10)

    10248 Alondra Blvd., Bellflower, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 80 children

    Golden West Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising affordable pricing, qualified staff, clean facilities, bilingual instruction, religious education, and meals included. However, two recent negative reviews allege inappropriate teacher conduct, lack of patience with energetic children, and concerns about director responsiveness to complaints.

    Affordable pricingmeals providedclean facilitiesbilingual (Spanish/English) instruction
  6. 6
    Ymca Of Glb - Los Flores Site
    3.78 score
    3.7(13)

    10039 East Palm Street, Bellflower, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 114 children

    Parents praise the YMCA's swimming lessons, diverse activities (rock climbing, archery, planetarium), cleanliness, and caring staff. However, two negative reviews cite serious concerns about inadequate supervision, failure to address bullying incidents, and staff favoritism in the basketball league.

    Swimming instruction with visible skill developmentdiverse recreational activitiesclean facilitycaring and patient staff
  7. 7
    Ymca Of Glb Los Cerritos Branch
    3.78 score
    3.7(13)

    15530 Woodruff Avenue, Bellflower, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 80 children

    The YMCA of GLB Los Cerritos Branch receives mostly positive feedback for its swimming lessons, diverse activities (rock climbing, archery, planetarium), cleanliness, and caring staff. However, two parents reported serious concerns about inadequate supervision, unaddressed bullying incidents, and staff dismissiveness when complaints were made.

    Swimming instruction and student progressdiverse recreational activitiesclean facilitywell-organized staff

Rating Distribution

Based on 11 daycares with Google ratings in Bellflower

4.5 - 5.0
5
4.0 - 4.4
2
3.0 - 3.9
4
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.15avg rating
19 daycares · 11 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
3 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Bellflower zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
9070620
4.13
4

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Bellflower (14–114 children)

Small

up to 30 children

6

Medium

31–75 children

10

Large

76–150 children

6

Very Large

150+ children

0

Map

Daycare types in Bellflower

Child Daycare & Preschools 19Before or After School Daycare 3

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🎨 Preschools 8✝️ Christian Daycare 5

Before or After School Daycare in Bellflower, California

There are 3 before or after school daycare in Bellflower, California, making up 14% of the 22 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 Bellflower have an average rating of 4.15 out of 5 across 11 rated facilities, with 45% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.15 stars. Our analysis covers 111 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Bellflower, 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 Bellflower

Showing 3 results

Bellflower Unified School District-Woodruff School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
15332 S. Eucalyptus, Bellflower, CA
Phone
(562) 804-6545
Bellflower Unified School Dist.-Las Flores School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
10039 E. Palm Street, Bellflower, CA
Phone
(562) 804-6575
St. Bernard School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
9626 Park Street, Bellflower, CA
Phone
(562) 867-9410

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 before or after school daycares in Bellflower, California, out of 22 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 Bellflower have an average Google rating of 4.15 out of 5 across 11 rated facilities. About 45% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Bellflower, 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
Bellflower offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 19 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 3 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 Bellflower for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Bellflower 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.