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With 12,894 preschools and child development centers operating in the state of California, the right daycare option is waiting for you. Whether you prefer a larger preschool with an innovative early childhood curriculum or the cozy personalization of smaller daycare centers, there are California childcare centers to fit every preference and budget. Check out the Quick Search box on the right hand side of the page in order to search for childcare providers by zip code or city/state. You can also click on your California county and follow the links. You will be able to access information about scores of different childcare providers in your area, complete with reviews, business hours, a street view map, the age ranges the childcare providers service, the size of the service, and where the provider is located.

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Champions Before and Afterschool @ Ev Cain

Champions Before and Afterschool @ Ev Cain

Auburn, CA 95603 | (530) 269-9126

Champions has a great solution for busy working families: activities that combine fun and learning, together with the safety and convenience of a high-quality program right inside your school. Champions offers a variety of group and individual activities designed to keep your child exploring and growing. From art, dramatic play, math and science to problem-solving, language, motor skills and more, we help your child continue learning and developing essential life skills – whether school is in session or not. Our Champions location at E.V. Cain offers: Camps for when school is out for breaks Am and Pm Half-Day Tk/Kinder Program  Before and Afterschool Programs for ages 4.9-14

Village Park Montessori and Infant Center

Village Park Montessori and Infant Center

Torrance, CA 90504 | (424) 257-8075

Village Park is a high-quality preschool and early learning center for children aged 1-5 years. We are dedicated to offering each child the best preschool experience possible. Our developmental, multicultural, and anti-bias curriculum is child-centered, experiential, and fun! We facilitate learning through imaginative and cooperative play, emphasizing social skills and independence to foster toddlers’ growth. Children and infants at Village Park learn and play in a calm, nurturing environment where qualified teachers implement and practice the Montessori philosophy.  

South Coast KinderCare

South Coast KinderCare

Santa Ana, CA 92706 | (714) 540-4750

Welcome to South Coast KinderCare, located on the border of Costa Mesa and Santa Ana, CA! Situated just down the street from South Coast Plaza and the 405 freeway, we are committed to serving the diverse needs of the families in our community. We build a warm, welcoming, and supportive classroom for children of all abilities, backgrounds, and experiences. Every day, our staff works hard to help children develop confidence for life.

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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

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