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Daycares in Compton, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

Angel Wings Family Child Care

I absolutely Love ms AJ!! She goes above and beyond and cares for my daughter like she is her own. She's full of tender love and care most...

- Sade M

Nice Time Day Care

Uma is so incredible with my son, she gives us a written note of when he ate, slept, pooped, so we know how each day went. She keeps him...

- Care member

Alkhatib Family Child Care

It's good place for kids to get love, kindness, and fun like a home. I'm really recommend for everyone to go and see if you looking for...

- Sherine H.

Daycare Centers Near Compton

Angel Wings Family Child Care

1725 W. 81 St ST Los Angeles, CA

3.0(3)

State license verified

Licensed Family Child Care !!!!!!! Here to Provide You With Safe and Loving Child Care !! Infants to 12 Yrs Old, Hi, my name is Ms. AJ, at Angel Wings Family Care here in Los Angeles. If you are looking for loving, safe and a happy environment for your child, well I'm the one for you. My hours are 7a - 6p. I can also...

Sade M says "I absolutely Love ms AJ!! She goes above and beyond and cares for my daughter like she is her own. She's full of tender love and care most of all she is...

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Nice Time Day Care

4612 ADENMOOR AVE Lakewood, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Nice Time Day Care is a licensed family day care providing childcare to families. We offer programs for wide range of ages from 3 months to 6 years. We provide various educational activities with Montessori material and provide more play time for your kids in our large backyard play area.Our goal is to ensure kids reach their...

Care Member says "Uma is so incredible with my son, she gives us a written note of when he ate, slept, pooped, so we know how each day went. She keeps him clean and dry,...

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Alkhatib Family Child Care

11000 Woodruff Ave Downey, CA

5.0(3)

Family Daycare (Licensed). We offer a 24-hour daycare service from 0 to 12 years old. We provide a safe, clean, and enjoyable environment for your children. Experience in dealing with challenging behaviors. I have certificates in Child Development and Special Needs from Cerritos College, plus I have four certificates from the...

Sherine H. says "It's good place for kids to get love, kindness, and fun like a home. I'm really recommend for everyone to go and see if you looking for somewhere to keep...

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FULLER FAMILY CHILD CARE

- GARDENA, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at: $1/mo

Special needs

Academic

Cooperative

Developmental (play-based)

Preschool

+ 2 more

🌟 Lin Quality Services – Quality Care Around the Clock! 🌟 Working late? Overnight shift? We’ve got you covered! 💪 At Lin Quality Services, we offer 24-hour family daycare with a warm, loving environment where your little one can learn, play, and grow—day or night. ✨ What We Offer: ✅ Learn & Play Approach with a touch...

Care Member says "As a mom of two, I cannot say enough wonderful things about Fuller Child Care. Both of my children have been enrolled here, and the experience has been...

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FIRST EVANGELICAL CHURCH OF CERRITOS

11330 166TH ST CERRITOS, CA

5.0(8)

State license verified

Preschool

Child care

We aim to serve our students and their families in a God-honoring, professional manner every day. We are committed to providing our children with the academic and spiritual foundation they need for their continued success. We are proud to become the only preschool in our community that offers Chinese or Spanish as a second...

Care Member says "We attend this church so we trust our kids to preschool here. All preschool teachers are so loving and caring. We highly recommend FECC preschool to...

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JUS KIDS ACADEMY

11211 WESTERN AVE LOS ANGELES, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Academic

Developmental (play-based)

Preschool

Child care

Day Care

At Jus Kids Academy, we believe every child deserves a, loving, and educational environment that nurtures their natural curiosity. Located in the heart of Los Angeles, we are more than just a childcare, we are a preschool and early learning center built on a powerful mission: to Motivate, Encourage, and Teach.

Care Member says "I had the incredible opportunity to enroll two children in this daycare, one as young as one year old. My children received accelerated education and...

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Ruiz And Rivera Family Child Care

3910 Southern Ave. South Gate, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

At Ruiz and Rivera FCC, our philosophy is provide quality care by creating a safe, clean, loving environment in order to help your child reach their highest potential. We believe children should grow and learn at their own pace and therefore we encourage both learning though play and structured learning activities including...

DENISE A says "My child just started today but through the entire day the teachers have kept me well informed. They've sent pictures and have just kept me in the loop!!!"

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TUVIA PRESCHOOL

1101 CAMINO REAL REDONDO BEACH, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at: $733/mo

Developmental (play-based)

Reggio emilia

Child care

Preschool

Kindergarten

+ 1 more

We are a play-based preschool located in the heart of Redondo Beach. We offer a variety of services including preschool for ages 2-5 years old, TK/Kinder classrooms, and school-age afterschool programs. Looking for summer coverage? Join us for preschool summer camp at Tuvia! We offer summer camp coverage for preschool age...

Care Member says "Tuvia is such a special school. Its very inclusive & welcomes all families. There are countless events and family fun. I heard someone describe the...

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NORMANDIE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL

6306 S NORMANDIE AVE LOS ANGELES, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at: $1204/mo

Academic

Faith based

Preschool

Child care

High-quality education with a strong instructional program. We have invested in the latest academic materials and resources. Our center has small class sizes that provide students with the individual academic attention they need to development their skills, talents and abilities. The student teacher ratio is 12 children per...

Care Member says "This Preschool provides a warm, nurturing, and safe environment where children can grow academically, socially, and spiritually. The staff genuinely...

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SHALEM EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING COMMUNITY

1829 N SEPULVEDA BLVD MANHATTAN BCH, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Special needs

Outdoor/nature

Developmental (play-based)

Faith based

Child care

+ 3 more

Shalem Preschool is a vibrant early childhood learning center serving families throughout the South Bay. Rooted in the belief that young children thrive when their minds, bodies, and souls are nurtured together, Shalem offers a warm, inclusive environment where every child is seen, supported, and celebrated. Our play-based...

Jessica I. says "Shalem, has been our preschool for the last 3 years. It was really important for us to have our daughters go to a place where they would feel loved, be...

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Seaside Village Children's Center

2400 Nelson Ave REDONDO BEACH,, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Special needs

Developmental (play-based)

Outdoor/nature

Waldorf

Cooperative

+ 4 more

The mission of Seaside Village Children's Center is to provide quality early childhood education for our community of learners and their families. We provide a developmentally appropriate environment in which children are engaged in wonder, creativity, imagination, exploration and empathy. Our goal is to inspire and nurture...

Care Member says "We feel so lucky to have found this hidden gem and the amazing, caring staff. Both of my kids have thrived here since 2021. The wonderful staff, who...

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ARC EN CIEL PRESCHOOL

5730 SOUTH ST LAKEWOOD, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at: $1450/mo

Outdoor/nature

Special needs

Academic

Developmental (play-based)

Reggio emilia

+ 2 more

Welcome to arc en Ciel preschool, Spanish, French and English full immersion program Our mission is to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment where young minds blossom through the power of the Creative Curriculum. We believe that every child is a unique individual, full of potential and curiosity, and we are dedicated...

Care Member says "We LOVE Arc en Ciel!! The teachers are great the classrooms are so welcoming and beautiful and you can tell the director Charlotte pours her entire...

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Reaching For The Sky Daycare

19313 Tajauta Ave. Carson, CA

5.0(13)

State license verified

Reaching For The Sky is committed to providing a high quality early education program for young children; ages Infants through 6 years old. Our program provides learning opportunities for children to develop social, emotional and cognitive thinking skills. Our staff is committed to forming strong partnership with parents to...

Marshae L. says "Stop looking for a daycare and send your kids here. Ms. Felicia is amazing and kids take to her naturally. She is a great communicater and keeps her...

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ALLEN FAMILY CHILD CARE

9716 S DENKER AVE LOS ANGELES, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at: $1020/mo

Developmental (play-based)

In-Home daycare

We provide loving, playful care to every child, and age-appropriate preschool activities to those ready to join in the fun! We believe in the power of play for child development. Through play-based activities and free play, the children in our care hone social skills, large and small motor skills, creative expression, and...

Care Member says "I wanted to find a place where my son would be comfortable, happy, safe, and thriving. After our first visit, I knew that Grandmommy's Place was the...

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HONEYCOMB MONTESSORI

20126 PIONEER BLVD CERRITOS, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at: $950/mo

Montessori

Academic

Cooperative

Developmental (play-based)

Preschool

+ 2 more

At Honeycomb Montessori, we believe your child is special. With their unique personality and high level of intelligence, we encourage our students academically, physically, socially, and mentally. We also pride ourselves on our application of Dr. Maria Montessori's philosophy, which allows us to develop a highly individualized...

Care Member says "my child has absolutely thrived at Honeycomb MOntessori and we couldn't be more thrilled with how well she is doing under there care compared to our...

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Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care Home

1238 E. 33rd St. Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care is a 24-hours 7-days a week childcare home in the heart of Los Angeles, California. We provide high quality childcare service for up to 14 children ages 6 weeks up to 10 years old. Our child care is family owned and managed (no outside workers). We provide services to low-income...

Anthony P. says "Precious Little heartbeats is an amazing environment were children can engage with developmentally appropriate activities and material. Verlinda and...

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Salzar Family Child Care

8430 Imperial Hwy Downey, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Hi, My name is Maria and I offer 24 hours 7 days a week, ages 0-12. I have 12 years of experience with young children and I am a pre-school teacher.

Mayra S. says "We absolutely love Maria. She is such a wonderful sitter that watched our little boy for about 2 years. I always felt like he was in a safe place and loves...

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Parkview Family Day Care

4323 Parkview Drive Lakewood, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

Academic

Developmental (play-based)

Outdoor/nature

Preschool

Child care

If you're looking for quality child care, you've come to the right place. At Parkview Family Day Care we'll give your child the attention and care they deserve. We are following all recommended safety guidelines during the current pandemic. We offer a nationally acclaimed preschool program. We spend our days outdoors lessons...

Debra D. says "Our grandson has attended Parkview Daycare for several years now. Toni and her warm, professional staff have been invaluable to his growth in independence...

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MIRACLE GIRLS FAMILY CHILD CARE

1919 lime ave LONG BEACH, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at: $240/mo

Reggio emilia

Developmental (play-based)

Outdoor/nature

Waldorf

Academic

+ 4 more

Welcome! MIRACLE GIRLS is owned by Ms. Ameerah, mother, educator, and community leader, and operated by a team of skilled educators. Ms. Ameerah has devoted her life to a better tomorrow through youth development. "Embracing the beauty and miracle which is a child, is the mission of my Daycare and follows a strong base of Early...

Care Member says "Ms. Ameerah is so great with the kids. She is hard working and kind. She loves youth development. "

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6013 - Tutor Time of Torrance

2850 SEPULVEDA BLVD TORRANCE, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care

Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day at Tutor Time is educational....

Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics:...

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Daycare FAQs for Compton, CA Families

What are the benefits of daycare in Compton, CA?

With 0 daycare providers in Compton, CA, families have real choices when it comes to finding care that fits their child and schedule. Enrolling your child in daycare offers meaningful benefits for both kids and parents. For children, daycare provides structured social interaction with peers, helping them build communication skills, emotional resilience, and confidence from an early age. Daily routines around meals, play, and learning activities support cognitive and physical development in ways that are hard to replicate at home. For parents, a trusted daycare in Compton provides peace of mind knowing your child is in a safe, supervised environment while you focus on work or other responsibilities. Many families also find that daycare eases the transition to kindergarten by giving children early exposure to a classroom-style setting. If you have an infant or toddler, explore infant daycare options to find programs specifically designed for younger children.

What services do daycare centers offer near me in Compton, CA?

Daycare centers in Compton, CA offer far more than basic supervision. Most provide structured daily schedules that include age-appropriate learning activities, creative play, outdoor time, and meals or snacks that meet nutritional guidelines. Many centers employ trained early childhood educators who incorporate language development, early literacy, and social-emotional learning into everyday routines. Depending on your needs, you may also find specialized options in Compton such as infant daycare for babies and young toddlers, family daycare run from a home setting, or overnight daycare for families who need extended care coverage. When comparing providers, look for centers that communicate regularly with parents through daily reports or apps so you always know how your child's day is going.

What should I look for in a daycare center in Compton, CA?

With 0 daycare options in Compton, CA, knowing what to prioritize makes narrowing down your choices much easier. Begin by confirming that any center you consider is licensed and in good standing with CA childcare regulations — this ensures minimum health, safety, and staffing standards are being met. From there, pay attention to staff-to-child ratios, staff turnover, and whether caregivers have training in early childhood education or child development. The physical environment matters too — look for clean, organized spaces with age-appropriate materials and secure entry and exit procedures. Don't overlook the daily curriculum: quality centers in Compton balance structured learning with free play rather than leaning too heavily on one or the other. Reading parent reviews on Care.com is one of the best ways to get an honest picture of what day-to-day life looks like at a center before you visit. Once you've narrowed down your options, our guide on questions to ask when touring a daycare can help you make the most of each visit.

What questions should I ask when touring a daycare in Compton, CA?

Touring a daycare in Compton, CA in person is one of the most important steps in the decision-making process, and going in with the right questions makes a big difference. Start with the basics: What are the staff-to-child ratios for your child's age group, and how is the center staffed during drop-off and pick-up? Ask how staff handle discipline and conflict between children, and what a typical daily schedule looks like. It's also worth asking about their communication style — do they use an app, daily sheets, or in-person check-ins to keep parents informed? On the practical side, ask about enrollment availability, waitlist timelines, tuition payment schedules, and their policy on sick days or closures. If you're considering a specific type of care, like a child care center versus a family daycare home, tailor your questions to that setting. For a full list of what to cover, check out our guide on questions to ask when touring a daycare center.

How much does daycare cost in Compton, CA?

Daycare costs in Compton, CA vary depending on a number of factors, so it's difficult to give a single number that applies to every family. The type of care plays a big role — child care centers typically have different pricing structures than family daycare homes, which tend to be smaller and sometimes more affordable. Your child's age matters too, as infant care generally costs more due to the higher staff ratios required for younger children. The number of days per week, full-time versus part-time enrollment, and any additional services like meals, enrichment programs, or overnight care will all affect your monthly total. Location within CA is another factor — urban centers in Compton often see higher rates than suburban or rural providers. For a deeper breakdown of what drives daycare pricing and how to budget effectively, read our guide on the cost of daycare.

What types of daycare are available in Compton, CA?

Families in Compton, CA can browse 0 daycare providers across a range of care types, making it easier to find the right fit for your child's age, your schedule, and your budget. Child care centers are larger, licensed facilities that typically serve multiple age groups and offer structured curricula — a good option for parents who value consistency and socialization. Family daycare homes operate out of a caregiver's residence with smaller group sizes, which can feel more nurturing and home-like for younger children. For parents of babies and young toddlers, infant daycare programs are specifically designed to meet the developmental needs of children under two. If your work schedule extends beyond standard hours, overnight daycare may be worth exploring for flexible or non-traditional coverage. Not sure if daycare is the right path at all? Our breakdown of nanny vs. daycare pros, cons, and cost can help you weigh your options.

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Find Trusted Daycares Near Me in Compton, CA

Recent daycare reviews from local parents in Compton, CA

Angel Wings Family Child Care

Nice Time Day Care

Alkhatib Family Child Care

Daycare Centers Near Compton

Angel Wings Family Child Care

Nice Time Day Care

Alkhatib Family Child Care

FULLER FAMILY CHILD CARE

FIRST EVANGELICAL CHURCH OF CERRITOS

JUS KIDS ACADEMY

Ruiz And Rivera Family Child Care

TUVIA PRESCHOOL

NORMANDIE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL

SHALEM EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING COMMUNITY

Seaside Village Children's Center

ARC EN CIEL PRESCHOOL

Reaching For The Sky Daycare

ALLEN FAMILY CHILD CARE

HONEYCOMB MONTESSORI

Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care Home

Salzar Family Child Care

Parkview Family Day Care

MIRACLE GIRLS FAMILY CHILD CARE

6013 - Tutor Time of Torrance

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Daycare FAQs for Compton, CA Families

What are the benefits of daycare in Compton, CA?

What services do daycare centers offer near me in Compton, CA?

What should I look for in a daycare center in Compton, CA?

What questions should I ask when touring a daycare in Compton, CA?

How much does daycare cost in Compton, CA?

What types of daycare are available in Compton, CA?

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