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Daycares in Paramount, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

HARRIS FAMILY CHILD CARE

They are amazing childcare. Both of my daughters went there. I am so happy with the way they care for my kids.

- Rob S.

HOLY TRINITY PRESCHOOL

At the time we were looking for a preschool, my mom actually met Mrs Cruz at a church activity and she introduced herself and the preschool....

- Cherline ..

Salzar Family Child Care

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...

- Mayra S.

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HARRIS FAMILY CHILD CARE

East Long Beach LONG BEACH, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
In-Home daycare
Harris Family Day Care is a place for children to grow and learn in the way children grow and learn best, through play. Children are provided opportunities to construct their own knowledge We believe that children leam through a constructive process. This is a dynamic interaction of children’s current knowledge and their own...

Rob S. says "They are amazing childcare. Both of my daughters went there. I am so happy with the way they care for my kids. "

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HOLY TRINITY PRESCHOOL

3908 WOODRUFF AVE LONG BEACH, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$595/mo
Holy Trinity Preschool program is to nurtures and guides the growth of each individual in a supportive environment which encourages a child’s love of learning,builds self - confidence,and provides a balance academic readiness activities and exploration to challenge bright and curious minds .

Cherline .. says "At the time we were looking for a preschool, my mom actually met Mrs Cruz at a church activity and she introduced herself and the preschool. And we’re...

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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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Mary's Daycare

5162 Belle Ave Cypress, CA

5.0(1)
Child care
Welcome to a safe, nurturing, educational Daycare for your little one. Set in a warm, inviting household located in the beautiful city of Cypress. I have been working with children for many years, first as a school teacher, then as a state licensed caregiver. And now, I am the proprietor of my own home daycare. I provide a...

Crystal H says "I have been using this daycare for 7 years. I started with my daughter at age 6 mo. She remained until kindergarten. My son is now with her and has been...

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It Takes A Village Day Care

13212 S Carlton Ave LOS ANGELES, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$275/mo
Special needs
Academic
In-Home daycare
Preschool

Care Member says "Exceptional care and education delivered in a warm, home-like environment that fosters comfort, trust, and growth."

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ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL

417 N 18TH ST MONTEBELLO, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

St. John's Preschool is one of the newest and most affordable in the city. We are sure you will like our facility in the heart of Montebello near the City Hall. St. John's offers your child excellent care, education and a Christian foundation. We want students to connect with the Lord through daily bible reading and prayer. At...

Karla C. says "We have been there for 3 years now. My kids love it. It's a good school. They help my kids a lot . "

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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
Montessori
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Waldorf
Reggio emilia
+ 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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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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Tiny House Daycare

14564 Blaine Ave Bellflower, CA

5.0(6)
I am a fun, creative infant and toddler daycare specialist at Tiny House Day Care. I focus mainly on the play and wonder of children. Each day we do a fun and creative craft. We also do circle time to expand our brains by learning how to count, shapes, and colors. I am CPR certified with Red Cross. I am also fingerprinted and...

Vanessa says "I would highly recommend Tiny House Daycare. My daughter started there when she was 18 months. Ms Judy took very good care of her and taught her so much....

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CREATIVE BEGINNINGS PRESCHOOL

10819 NEW ST DOWNEY, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Child care
+ 1 more
We take the mission of nurturing and educating our next generation with great pride and thoughtful consideration. We believe each child is an individual and has their own unique strengths and abilities. We provide a safe and loving environment where each child is nurtured and challenged. Our classroom activities are designed...

Linda L. says "I highly recommend Creative Beginnings. My oldest son started attending the infant/daycare center since he was 18 months. He's now 3.5 years old and in the...

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Helping Hands family child care LLC

10424 south central ave LOS ANGELES, CA

5.0(3)
starting at
$1200/mo
In-Home daycare
Helping Hands Family Child Care is more than just a daycare—it’s a second home. We welcome children from infancy through 12 years old, providing round-the-clock care in a safe and loving environment. Parents can count on us for healthy meals, reliable transportation, and engaging learning activities that support every stage of...

Shanika D. says "The staff are excellent people. They make sure the children feel safe and loved! Highly recommend!"

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Motherly Kare

1007 E 17th St Long Beach, CA

4.0(1)
Hello I'm looking to fill spots in my home daycare . I have worked in the daycare business for about 8 years and now want to become my own boss. I'm in school to get my cda and have years of teaching experience without credits. I have ran a daycare of 15 kids also a foster home and clear by the state I'm looking to offer...

Tashawna S. says "She has been an blessing to my family. Best provider we ever had teach the kids like her own"

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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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Legacy Early Learning Academy

312 S OLEANDER AVE STE B COMPTON, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Child care
+ 1 more
Compton Legacy Early Learning Academy is an engaging, interactive and fun child care center with a passion for serving parents who need a helping hand with their child care needs. We understand that with the right care and attention, your child can have a fun experience and learn essential skills, while you focus on providing...

Mina M. says "We absolutely love Legacy Early Learning Academy. The learning experience they offer is more efficient and effective than anyone else! 10 stars!!!"

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HONEYCOMB MONTESSORI

20126 PIONEER BLVD CERRITOS, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$950/mo
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Academic
Day Care
+ 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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Scott Family Childcare

1763 East Dimondale Drive CARSON, CA

5.0(2)
starting at
$1000/mo
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
+ 1 more
As a licensed child care provider it is our goal that each child we encounter be treated as his or her own individual self. It is also my goal to help each child maximize their potential in a creative environment that will stimulate their cognitive , social, physical, and emotional development.  Our indoor and outdoor...

Michelle N. says " Very communicative, nice. I like the way our relationship was. "

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The BESA Academy

15108 STUDEBAKER RD NORWALK, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$995/mo
Outdoor/nature
International
Reggio emilia
Academic

Brooke V. says "In February 2021, when I began looking for childcare for my daughter Olivia, I quickly realized that the effects of the pandemic had shut down many...

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Exploratory Learning Academy

2040 Lemon Ave Long Beach, CA

5.0(18)

State license verified

Exploratory Learning Academy is now enrolling. We are a licensed 24-HR daycare that provides a private preschool setting along with weekly homework. Small group setting allows staff to cater to your children's individual needs. Our unique scheduling allows for us to meet the parents needs as well. Our professional loving staff...

Ms. D says "Exploratory learning Academy is the perfect daycare that provides a loving and fun learning experience that both my kids have enjoyed"

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Lil' Lollypop Preschool

8012 Whitaker St Buena Park, CA

5.0(3)
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
We are a school readiness preschool that serves families with children ages 2-10 in the city of Buena Park. Potty training is available for 2-3-year-olds. Children are engaged in daily age appropriate activities that are fun and stimulating to their development. A set curriculum is followed by teachers in order to plan their...

Janet W. says "My 2 grandsons attended Lil' Lollypop for 3 years. Between the 2, we went through the 2 and 3 year old classrooms, pre k class and after school daycare....

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Zuri Girl's Daycare

20839 Verne Lakewood, CA

State license verified

We are a play based daycare and we teach all children to be independent and responsible
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Daycare FAQs for Paramount, CA Families

With null daycare providers in Paramount, 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 Paramount 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.
Daycare centers in Paramount, 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 Paramount 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.
With null daycare options in Paramount, 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 Paramount 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.
Touring a daycare in Paramount, 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.
Daycare costs in Paramount, 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 Paramount 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.
Families in Paramount, CA can browse null 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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