Find Trusted Daycares Near Me in Pleasanton, CA
Browse 60 trusted daycares in Pleasanton, CA. Compare reviews, rates, and availability to find the best fit for your child.
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Daycares in Pleasanton, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed daycares
7226 - La Petite Academy of Pleasanton
My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the...
- Carla C.
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF PLEASANTON Duplicate
We have had both of our kids there for over 2 years now. Great experience. They are very structured which we like for our girls and they...
- Sarah H.
Inspire International School
We highly recommend Inspire International Preschool in Pleasanton, run by super passionate and dedicated teachers - Miss Sowmya and team....
- Srikanta D
Daycare Centers Near Pleasanton
Child care
We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We offer specialized curriculum in our infant care,...
Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF PLEASANTON Duplicate
7110 KOLL CENTER PKWY PLEASANTON, CA
5.0(1)
State license verified
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
Sarah H. says "We have had both of our kids there for over 2 years now. Great experience. They are very structured which we like for our girls and they provide all...
Early reading is encouraged and enhanced by teacher's specialized skills in phonics.
Inspire International is a home-based preschool with both academic and fun-based curriculum located in Pleasanton, CA with a mission to:
- Deliver activities that focus on physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs of children....
Srikanta D says "We highly recommend Inspire International Preschool in Pleasanton, run by super passionate and dedicated teachers - Miss Sowmya and team. With her rich...
As a mother, I understand your struggle in choosing a healthy and safe environment that allow children to be creative, stimulated and curious. However you can be assured that your child will be nurtured and taken care of the way only a mother knows how. All toys, music and entertainment are age-appropriate.
I encourage...
Care Member says "My littles (2.5yo and 11 month old) have been with Miss Shaudi for about 8 months, and we love it there! Miss Shaudi is very patient and kind, and her...
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
St. Clare’s Preschool is the premier destination for our community's youngest learners! Located at 3350 Hopyard, Pleasanton, CA, we focus on nurturing development through imaginative play and hands-on experiences in a safe and inspiring environment. Our program emphasizes active learning and exploration through sensory...
Care Member says "St Clare's Preschool is one of the best places for your child to learn and enjoy their day. My grandson has been there for 4 years now. The staff is...
Child care
Aaron H. says "Vicky has taken care of both my children from pre-school through Jr. High. She is an amazing caretaker and has become a wonderful part of my children's...
I am mother and I understand the need of reliable and affordable daycare services. I believe that even though a daycare is affordable; it should still hold a high level of professionalism, quality, and high learning.
That is exactly what I want to give you.
Please give me a call so we can set up an appointment.
Jessica T. says "The provider's home is very neat. She has a great personality."
My name is Lori, and I have been doing daycare for over 20 years. I currently watch K-5 grade children before and after school, on holidays and summer months. I am open 7 a.m-8 a.m., before school, and 2-6 p.m., after school, providing transportation to and from school and extracurricular activities We have a healthy, nutritious...
Creative Learners Child Care
4300 Mirador Drive Pleasanton, CA
Creative Learners Child Care is an all day, year round, program that provides nurturing care and educational support for infants through School Age. Our center is designed to be a home away from home for children where they can learn, laugh, grow, and have fun. We offer full day and half day programs.
We are licensed to...
-Family Child Care, Preschool & After-school care in Pleasanton.
-State Licensed Family Child Care.
-Timings are 8:30 am till 6 pm.
- Close to Vintage Hills Elementary school.
-Warm, welcoming and safe home environment.
- snacks, organic milk & fresh fruits served.
-Certified in CPR, First Aid, Health and...
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Conveniently located in the beautiful foothills of the Tri Valley, our teachers create an encouraging learning environment that allows students to flourish. From bright classrooms to beautiful grounds, the campus reflects our belief in providing quality education. Stratford’s curriculum is designed to develop the cognitive,...
Academic
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
Stratford Private Preschool & Elementary School in Pleasanton is committed to providing quality education and care to children in the Porcellano Way, Pleasanton, Westport Village, Dublin, Val Vista Park, Asco, San Ramon and Bishop Ranch communities.
We are conveniently located in the beautiful foothills of the Tri Valley....
iCode Pleasanton
2709 Stoneridge Dr PLEASANTON, CA
iCode Pleasanton is a hands-on STEM learning center where kids turn curiosity into real-world skills through coding, robotics, game development, and AI. Our structured belt program guides students from beginner to advanced levels, building strong foundations in logic, problem-solving, and technology while keeping learning fun...
Tairies Tots Family Day Care
5278 Crestline Way Pleasanton, CA
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Preschool
Hello...My name is Tairie of Tairie's Tots Family Day Care..."Your Home Away From Home"...I have been doing licensed childcare out of my home in Pleasanton for over twenty-one years...I am CPR/First Aid Certified...I currently have two spaces open in my childcare for a six month old and up starting In January .... I...
Kimberly's Care
3450 Andrews Drive Pleasanton, CA
Academic
Special needs
International
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
+ 2 more
I am proud to announce the grand opening of Kimberly's Care.
With an adult to child ratio of 1:3 I can assure you that your child will be in a safe, nurturing, and intimate environment that promotes quality childcare. I offer child care out of my home in Pleasanton. I strongly believe in quality and not quantity.
I have 10...
La Petite Academy of Pleasanton, CA
5725 Valley Ave Pleasanton, CA
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...
Kiran's Montessori Preschool
3581 Helen Dr Pleasanton, CA
Kiran's Montessori Preschool in Pleasanton has openings for your precious ones! If you are looking for a Safe, Clean, and Loving environment for your children (2.5 - 6 yrs), look no further! Montessori is a holistic approach to bringing up well rounded and confident children, it embraces the whole child, their inner being. The...
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
NOW ENROLLING for Preschool, Kindergarten & Afterschool!!!
At Genius Kids, our advanced accelerated learning programs are designed to meet each child's individual development needs. Our curriculum has been recognized worldwide for its emphasis in leadership, public speaking and personality development.
Our center located in...
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Child care
+ 1 more
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Montessori School in Pleasanton, CA
More than basic child care. We plant the seeds for a lifetime of learning in our daycare, preschool, and kindergarten school programs.
By enrolling your child in a Montessori school, you give them the advantage of a lifelong love for learning. From day one, your child will be immersed in...
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Daycare FAQs for Pleasanton, CA Families
What are the benefits of daycare in Pleasanton, CA?
With 0 daycare providers in Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton 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 Pleasanton, CA?
Daycare centers in Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton 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 Pleasanton, CA?
With 0 daycare options in Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton 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 Pleasanton, CA?
Touring a daycare in Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, CA?
Daycare costs in Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton 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 Pleasanton, CA?
Families in Pleasanton, 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.
