In-Home Daycare and Group Home Child Care in Alameda County

For busy parents, choosing the right type of family childcare can be challenging. More and more parents are finding that they prefer the intimate setting and personal touches of Alameda County home daycare or group home daycare to traditional preschools or daycare centers. If you’re interested in learning more about home childcare in Alameda County, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve done the initial leg work for you by collecting basic information of 646 Alameda County home and group home daycares into a single location. If you need extra assistance with selecting the right child care provider for your family, simply contact the local referral agency listed on the right!

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Top 30 Home-based Providers in Alameda County

Damara Kids

Damara Kids

Livermore, CA 94550 | (608) 698-1968

We offer care for children of ages 0-11. DAMARA is a licensed child care center for children of all ages in Livermore, which uses scientifically validated mindfulness meditation techniques to impart quality child care

Crisscross Applesauce

Crisscross Applesauce

Union City, CA 94587 | (510) 359-6159

CRISS CROSS APPLESAUCE is a Licensed Child Care Family Home in Alvarado Niles, Union City with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Curious Minds Daycare

Curious Minds Daycare

Union City, CA 94587 | (575) 915-2325

We are a licensed home daycare provider. Our mission is to provide high-quality education in home care settings.

Extremely Children's Daycare

Extremely Children's Daycare

Castro Valley, CA 94546 | (510) 485-4337

EXTREMELY CHILDREN'S DAYCARE A places where your loved ones are being taken care of. We not just a daycare were a family. We care for new borns to 3 year old toddlers.Once your children are mobile toddlers, Developmental milestones are apart of our  daily ...


FRENCH, DONNA

FRENCH, DONNA

Pleasanton, CA 94566 | (925) 462-9335

Please feel free to call 925 872 9167 or email dfrenchquarter@hotmail.com with any questions or to schedule a time to drop by and see the day care!  Looking forward to speaking with you soon!

Growing Together Daycare

Growing Together Daycare

San Leandro, CA 94578 | (510) 357-3312

Our mission is to provide the highest quality childcare education in a secure, nurturing and stimulating environment. I'm a small family daycare conveniently located in San Leandro near Bayfair Bart Station.

Happy Corner Family Child Care

Happy Corner Family Child Care

Pleasanton, CA 94588 | (925) 413-1057

More than just a place to drop your child off for the day. At Happy Corner child care children are exposed to potty training, sleep training, good nutrition and a variety of sensory, educational, musical, and fun activities to help them become well rounded. Counting, ...

Kids Heaven Child Care

Kids Heaven Child Care

Newark, CA 94560 | (510) 936-2848

Kids Heaven Child Care is a wonderful place for your children. It's a small family child care home which takes care of infants, toddlers, and pre-school children. Licensed by the Community Care Licensing and Enlisted by 4C's of Alameda County, it is located in ...

Lucas Daycare

Lucas Daycare

San Lorenzo, CA 94580 | (510) 798-2953

We believe that children experience the greatest growth when they feel secure and wanted. Therefore, we at Lucas Daycare c/o Gabriela & Jorge will provide a warm, caring, comfortable, safe and healthy environment for our children. Together, we will establish ...

Play Based Family Daycare

Play Based Family Daycare

Fremont, CA 94538 | (510) 764-3476

 I am running large family daycare providing play based activities for development of your child. I provide homemade nutritional food including snacks.  It’s open M-F 8:30AM- 05:30PM.

SALAYEVA, ARIFA

SALAYEVA, ARIFA

Union City, CA 94587 | (510) 477-0939

SALAYEVA, ARIFA is a FAMILY DAY CARE HOME in UNION CITY CA, with a maximum capacity of 14 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 3 Month- 4 Years.. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Wild Hearts & Minds Preschool

Wild Hearts & Minds Preschool

San Leandro, CA 94577 | (925) 699-8803

At Wild Hearts & Minds Preschool, we believe young children need three things: a safe, nurturing and stimulating play space that allows them to discover and explore independently and as a community with the openness to be themselves. Through Montessori inspired ...

Aunti Moni's Preschool/Daycare

Aunti Moni's Preschool/Daycare

San Lorenzo, CA 94580 | (510) 677-2692

Kids love learning here because we make learning fun and it is based on the children's interests. Parents feel comfortable at Aunti Moni's (home) Preschool/Daycare because they notice how all of the children get along so well. In addition, we encourage ...

Bright Star Family Day Care ( Montessori Program)

Bright Star Family Day Care ( Montessori Program)

Castro Valley, CA 94546 | (510) 589-9407

Hi, parents! My name is Sara. I have worked with children in Montessori preschool more than seven years, since I graduated from Chabot College. And I got the AMS Montessori teacher credentials in 2015. My family child care is located in Castro Valley. We have a ...

CHAVEZ, MARJORIE

CHAVEZ, MARJORIE

Hayward, CA 94541 | (510) 680-6510

My name is Margie, I've been working in the childcare field since 1993. I started as a preschool teacher, went on to become a Director of an infant/toddler daycare center. I started my own in home preschool/daycare to be able to work and also spend time with my ...

Curious Cubs Playschool

Curious Cubs Playschool

Fremont , CA 94536 | (952) 215-2401

Curious Cubs Playschool provides a quality early education environment where children can feel safe, happy, confident , and proud of what they accomplish. My playschool focuses on providing opportunities for children to grow socially, emotionally, intellectually ...

Dublinkidz

Dublinkidz

Dublin, CA 94568 | (925) 522-6124

Dublin Kidz is Licensed Daycare and Preschool in the Dublin area. Dublin kidz is run by Monika Verma. Monika has acquired lot of credentials to operate Daycare and Preschool. Monika is a licensed daycare provider from California Government , her license number ...

EASTGATE-MOODIE, JENNIFER & MOODIE, DAMOND

EASTGATE-MOODIE, JENNIFER & MOODIE, DAMOND

Oakland, CA 94605 | (510) 633-2423

Children can begin their voyage with us at 2 years of age, developing everyday skills in an age-appropriate setting, which can immediately be applied at home. We employ a play-based approach to learning, offering a balance of free play, both indoors and outdoors, ...

Elsa Childcare

Elsa Childcare

Oakland , CA 94605 | (510) 708-5420

Elsa Childcare provides a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, explore and grow by playing. We believe in fostering your child’s unique sense of self and special skills at all stages of development.

Garden Playhouse

Garden Playhouse

Fremont, CA 94536 | (510) 556-7291

Hello! My name is Sarika Rathi! I have been a lifelong learner, and I am passionate about creating a nurturing educational environment for your child. I focus on educating the whole child - mind, heart and hands - through interactive and imaginative play and activities. ...

Green Apple Preschool

Green Apple Preschool

Newark, CA 94560 | (510) 676-5744

Green Apple Preschool Play, Learn & Grow Together

Kiddie CloudDay Care

Kiddie CloudDay Care

Fremont , CA 94539 | (510) 516-1591

Excellent & Quality care for your Child. Loving , caring & safe family Environment Meals and snacks Fun learning experience Toys, games, book and story time Lot's of love and care

Lisa’s child care

Lisa’s child care

Fremont , CA 94536 | (510) 896-5603

 Registered with 4Cs - Child Care Coordinating Council of Alameda County. Certified in CPR and First AID Near to 880/84 and Thornton BLVD. Accept children for 0-12 years old Monday-Friday 8:30-18:30 Experience, patient, ...

Miss Abha’s Daycare

Miss Abha’s Daycare

Fremont, CA 94536 | (510) 386-8443

Our Goal is to help every child be happy, secure and develop to his or her true potential. To meet this goal we offer families safe, nurturing education and child care opportunities that reflect their values and concerns. We also provide warm and loving environment. ...

Mission Daycare and Learning

Mission Daycare and Learning

Fremont, CA 94539 | (510) 766-3315

Welcome to our friendly home based Daycare providing services to infants and Elementary age kids with experienced certified staff. Flexible hours and programs available throughout the year. The owner Ms. Fozi has been living in the local area since the last 20 ...

Pip's Place

Pip's Place

Livermore, CA 94551 | (925) 344-6119

Pip’s Place is a family daycare providing children ages 2-13 years old a stimulating, nurturing and safe setting to be themselves and to be the best they can be. Other than creating and having fun, children at Pip’s Place will be able to learn, develop and ...

Shruti's Family Day Care

Shruti's Family Day Care

Livermore, CA 94551 | (518) 836-8473

Shruti's Family child care is a licensed small family day care which will provide individual attention to your kids in a family atmosphere. We will provide care to your precious loved ones while you are at work in a nurturing , fun and safe environment for children ...

SILVA, SANDRA

SILVA, SANDRA

Hayward, CA 94545 | (510) 676-9367

Sandra's Family Daycare is a licensed located in Hayward CA. by Hesperian AV. and Tahoe ST. We are dedicated to providing a safe, nutrition, enviroment  with a developmental approach to learing. We specialize in caring for children ages 3 month to 5 Years (Pre ...

Tonja Primas

Tonja Primas

Oakland, CA 94602 | (725) 222-0902

Enrolling all ages for care Monday-Saturday starting from 7:00am to 5:30pm. All ages are welcome to enroll. Delicious meals and snacks are served to children. Subsidized programs are accepted. If interested contact Tonja 725 222-0902. Thanks and have a great day

Young Inventors Montessori

Young Inventors Montessori

Newark, CA 94560 | (510) 509-6301

We are licensed family daycare/child care center in Newark, CA. Our mission is to provide best in class child care facility where every child explores their full potential to the unlimited prospect of life. The owner, Nabanita Shee is Montessori certified teacher ...

Alameda County Childcare Referral Agencies:


4C'S of Alameda County

22351 City Center Dr., Suite 200
Hayward CA 94541

Call (510) 582-2182
Email: rosemaryo@4c-alameda.org
For more information, visit http://www.4c-alameda.org/


BANANAS, Inc

5232 Claremont Ave.
Oakland CA 94618

Call (510) 658-0381
Email: judy@bananasbunch.org
For more information, visit http://bananasbunch.org/


Child Care Links

6601 Owens Drive, Suite 100
Pleasanton CA 94588

Call (925) 417-8733
Email: childcarereferral@childcarelinks.org
For more information, visit http://www.childcarelinks.org

California Child Care Licensing Agency

California Department of Social Services
Community Care Licensing Division
Child Care Program Office
744 P Street, Mail Station #19-14-48
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 916-651-6040
Web Site: http://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/Child-Care-Licensing