Find Trusted Daycares Near Me in Milpitas, CA
Browse 60 trusted daycares in Milpitas, CA. Compare reviews, rates, and availability to find the best fit for your child.
Recent daycare reviews from local parents in Milpitas, CA
Daycares in Milpitas, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed daycares
Hands On Learning Center
They are very professional and family oriented. The kids feel at home and the teachers are very caring. It is an amazing place!
- elis L.
MILPITAS DISCOVERYLAND
We enrolled our children at Discoveryland based on a glowing recommendation from friends whose two boys had recently completed their time...
- Care member
ELAN PRESCHOOL
My son started when he was two and he went until he transitioned to kinder. The teachers are very available and have learned about child...
- Sharayu ..
Daycare Centers Near Milpitas
- starting at
- $300/mo
Preschool
Child care
The Hands-on Learning Center combines A-BEKA Program (a program that combines structure with the hands on learning) and their exclusive "Hands-On Center". This approach enables the children to play with real objects as they use language, symbols and classifications and emphasizes children's direct manipulation of materials so...
elis L. says "They are very professional and family oriented. The kids feel at home and the teachers are very caring. It is an amazing place!"
- starting at
- $1850/mo
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Faith based
International
+ 5 more
We provide a Christian Education and care for children ages 2 to 5. We pride ourselves in being able to help each child succeed by keeping our class sizes small. Our Preschool is a thriving developmentally appropriate program that allows children to learn through a hands on approach in the classroom as well as in our spacious...
Care Member says "We enrolled our children at Discoveryland based on a glowing recommendation from friends whose two boys had recently completed their time there. Our...
- starting at
- $1685/mo
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Kindergarten
Preschool
+ 1 more
When one thinks of what a preschool entails, they immediately think of the curriculum or available open hours. That can be said of any school. However, at Elan Preschool, we also specialize in ensuring that your child is happy, healthy, and ready to succeed as an individual and group member. Along with reading, writing,...
Sharayu .. says "My son started when he was two and he went until he transitioned to kinder. The teachers are very available and have learned about child psychology and...
Day Care
Child care
Building Kidz of Milipitas at Main Street is proud to provide our community high-quality infant, toddler and preschool care.
Our mission is to deliver a world class preschool experience resulting in children that love learning, connect with the performing arts, and demonstrate accelerated development of their character,...
Care Member says "My son started going to this daycare starting Sep 2023 and he is loving and enjoying it since then. All teachers here are great and knowledgeable and...
- starting at
- $1550/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Montessori
Preschool
Child care
We are proud to be part of the community of Milpitas conveniently located near freeway 880, 680 and 237.Footsteps Preschool is now under the new management of the owners of Learning Minds Daycare. With this new leadership, in Footsteps Preschool we are committed to enhancing and expanding its offerings to better serve the...
Phuongthao H. says "I am really happy with this school and the staff"
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Child care
Building Kidz of Milipitas at Main Street is proud to provide our community high-quality infant, toddler and preschool care. Our mission is to deliver a world class preschool experience resulting in children that love learning, connect with the performing arts, and demonstrate accelerated development of their character,...
Care Member says "I like this school. I'm kinda picky, but it's clean, staff is nice, and I get updates via classroom camera. "
Fully licensed family Daycare located in Milpitas, California.
Certified care providers with First Aid/CPR/TB/Fingerprint/FBI background verified.
Our mission is to provide a loving, stimulating yet clean, and safe environment for your children.
We Teach children the importance of cooperation and sharing.
Serving 16...
Sara T. says "Joy did an amazing job with our son! Her daycare is very clean, well run, and the kids really enjoy being there! Joy has had many years of experience...
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Philosophy
Our programs support an eclectic philosophy which includes play based, high scope, emergent, discovery and developmentally appropriate practice. We provide a variety of learning opportunities that foster each child’s physical, social, mental and emotional development.
We are committed to encouraging play,...
Amy D. says "My son has been attending Community First School for almost 9 months now, and it is by far the best parental decision I have made! My son was at the peak of...
Ashley Decaro
854 Pacheco Dr Milpitas, CA
I am a Certified Medical Assistant with certification in CPR/BLS. I am a mother of 2 boys ages 8 and 3. I also have 2 step children ages 8 and 20. I have experience in working with children with Autism. I recently became a stay at home mom due to not having childcare available for my 3 year old. This has prompted me into wanting...
Children's Place Preschool
201 Spence Ave Milpitas, CA
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
We are a home-based preschool, licensed by the state of California. Conveniently located in Milpitas between 237/Calaveras and 880. Our Classroom is designed to make learning exciting, fun and relevant for every child. We set up an environment that makes every child's growing experience memorable. We build partnership with...
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
We are a small preschool, steps from the Milpitas BART station. The Crossing Early Care and Learning Center is celebrating its 17th year in this location. We offer a rich adult:child ratio of at least 1:6 for all ages of children (1 adult for every 6 children). We are opened year around, 5 days a week. Your children will be...
- starting at
- $1600/mo
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Academic
Special needs
+ 7 more
Safari Kid provides more than preschool and toddler programs that encourage lifelong learning. We also offer enrichment in the form of after-school programs for children in kindergarten through 8th grade, including arrangements for transportation from their local school. Our summer camps combine academics with sports, learning...
- starting at
- $1285/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
We believe that every child has the right to a high quality child care.
Our Mission is to inspire every student to Think, Lead & Communicate, resulting in greater self-esteem, confidence & performance to learn, achieve & care.
Our Vision is Tender Loving Care to Think, Lead & Communicate, the goal is to provide high...
Milpitas Montessori School
1500 Yosemite Drive Milpitas, CA
Academic
Montessori
Preschool
Child care
At Milpitas Montessori School, we are known for our homely, family-like environment. Since 1975, we have provided quality education and child care to children ages 3 to 5 (preschool only). Our hours are from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. We offer five-day full- and half-day programs. We provide an advanced curriculum that is...
Little Monsters Daycare
265 Washington Drive Milpitas, CA
NAVYA MUPPALLA,
758 Vasona St MILPITAS, CA
- starting at
- $1800/mo
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
🌟 **Award-Winning Licensed Home Daycare in Milpitas – Open Spots Available!** 🌟
Hi parents! 👋
I run a **safe, loving home daycare in Milpitas (near Vasona St)** and currently have **limited openings available**.
🏆 **Proud recipient of “Best Daycare Award 2025”**
👶 Ages: [Infant / Toddler / Preschool ]
🕒...
Welcome to Jacklin Commons KinderCare in Milpitas, CA! Our convenient location on Hillview Drive means you have probably seen our center many times, even if you've never been inside before. We would like to invite you for a tour to learn more about our focused learning environment and the passionate teaching our professionals...
Jacklin Commons KinderCare
860 N. Hillview Dr. Milpitas, CA
Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of Food; Wild about Water; and...
- starting at
- $350/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Montessori
Day Care
Preschool
+ 1 more
My Little Cabin Daycare
1485 Olympic Dr. Milpitas, CA
My Little Cabin provides programs for children to learn how to use happy concepts to solve real world problems. I am licensed in child care and CPR & First Aid and have professional studies in ECD. I provide meals 3 times a day with 2 snacks for all children in our care. The day care is currently located next to a big park where...
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Daycare FAQs for Milpitas, CA Families
What are the benefits of daycare in Milpitas, CA?
With 0 daycare providers in Milpitas, 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 Milpitas 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 Milpitas, CA?
Daycare centers in Milpitas, 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 Milpitas 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 Milpitas, CA?
With 0 daycare options in Milpitas, 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 Milpitas 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 Milpitas, CA?
Touring a daycare in Milpitas, 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 Milpitas, CA?
Daycare costs in Milpitas, 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 Milpitas 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 Milpitas, CA?
Families in Milpitas, 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.
