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Best Before or After School Daycare in Hacienda Heights, CA

Compare 2 before or after school daycare in Hacienda Heights. Average rating: 4.07/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Hacienda Heights, California at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
4.07/5
Parent reviews
52
Top rated (4.5+)
4

Hacienda Heights has 2 licensed before or after school daycare with 52 parent reviews averaging 4.07/5.The largest concentration is in 91745 with 14 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Hacienda Heights

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
    United Christian Education Center
    4.72 score
    5(13)

    16152 Gale Avenue, Hacienda Heights, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 150 children

    United Christian Education Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents. Parents consistently praise the caring, professional staff, strong Christian-based curriculum, excellent communication, and safe facility. Children show strong academic progress and genuine enthusiasm for attending school daily.

    Christian foundation and biblical teachingscaring and patient teachersstrong academic curriculumlow teacher-to-student ratio
  2. 2
    St. Matthew'S United Methodist Presch. & Childcare
    4.52 score
    4.7(14)

    15653 E. Newton St., Hacienda Heights, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

    The reviews provided do not contain evaluations of the daycare's services, curriculum, or child care quality. Instead, they appear to be reviews of the affiliated church facility, focusing on religious services, community events, and the welcoming atmosphere of the congregation.

    Warm and welcoming communitybeautiful facilityhosts meaningful family and community events
  3. 3
    Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Preschool
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    15710 Newton Street, Hacienda Heights, CA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 73 children

    Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Preschool receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise it as a faith-based facility with dedicated, nurturing teachers. Parents highlight strong academic preparation for elementary school and excellent afterschool programs, with multiple families enrolling all their children at the center.

    Faith-based educationdedicated and patient teachersnurturing staffgood academic preparation
  4. 4
    Hacienda Heights Christian Preschool
    4.22 score
    4.4(6)

    2100 South Stimson Avenue, Hacienda Heights, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 74 children

    Parents overwhelmingly praise Hacienda Heights Christian Preschool for its caring staff, strong teaching, and positive learning environment. Most report their children are happy, engaged, and show improved behavior and social skills. One dissenting review suggests the school may not meet some parents' expectations.

    caring and loving staffchildren eager to attendimproved behavior and listening skills at homestrong Christian education
  5. 5
    Hacienda Montessori Academy
    4.2 score
    4.4(5)

    15694 Tetley Street, Hacienda Heights, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 49 children

    Hacienda Montessori Academy receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with particular praise for patient and caring teachers who help children adjust and learn. The school is noted for cleanliness, organization, and strong leadership. One parent reported concerns about tidiness, teacher patience, and aging facilities.

    Patient and compassionate teachershelps shy children adjustclean and organized classroomsstrong academic curriculum

Rating Distribution

Based on 9 daycares with Google ratings in Hacienda Heights

4.5 - 5.0
4
4.0 - 4.4
2
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
2

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Hacienda Heights, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.2avg rating
9 daycares · 7 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
2 daycares

Headstart Programs

2.2avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Church Daycare

5avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Hacienda Heights zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
9174514
4.07
4

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Hacienda Heights (22–150 children)

Small

up to 30 children

4

Medium

31–75 children

7

Large

76–150 children

3

Very Large

150+ children

0

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Daycare types in Hacienda Heights

Child Daycare & Preschools 9Headstart Programs 2Church Daycare 1Before or After School Daycare 2

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🎨 Preschools 6✝️ Christian Daycare 3

Before or After School Daycare in Hacienda Heights, California

There are 2 before or after school daycare in Hacienda Heights, California, making up 14% of the 14 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 Hacienda Heights have an average rating of 4.07 out of 5 across 9 rated facilities, with 44% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 52 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Hacienda Heights, 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 Hacienda Heights

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Palm Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
14740 E. Palm Avenue, Hacienda Heights, CA
Phone
(626) 933-7401
St Mark'S Pre School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2323 Las Lomitas Drive, Hacienda Heights, CA
Phone
(626) 968-0428

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 before or after school daycares in Hacienda Heights, California, out of 14 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 Hacienda Heights have an average Google rating of 4.07 out of 5 across 9 rated facilities. About 44% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Hacienda Heights, 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
Hacienda Heights offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 9 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 2 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 Hacienda Heights for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Hacienda Heights 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.