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Daycares in Sacramento, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 114 reviews of the 238 listed daycares

0236 - Childtime of Sacramento

We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share...

- Mary G.

7712 - La Petite Academy of Natomas

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.

Jo's Smile Childcare

Smile Childcare is fantastic and I highly recommend! She has looked after our baby girl full time from 5 months old until 11 months old and...

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0236 - Childtime of Sacramento's Photo

0236 - Childtime of Sacramento

2555 MILLCREEK DR SACRAMENTO, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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7712 - La Petite Academy of Natomas

3100 MACON DR SACRAMENTO, CA

State license verified

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...

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Cadence Academy Preschool Sacramento

1820 ALHAMBRA BLVD SACRAMENTO, CA

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children. *We...
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Jo's Smile Childcare

4000 VALLEY HI DR SACRAMENTO, CA

5.0(5)
starting at
$675/mo
Reggio emilia
Waldorf
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
+ 6 more
**New Openings for 1-5 year olds** Welcome to Jo's Smile Childcare! Jo's Smile Childcare is an In-Home Licensed Daycare that is located in Sacramento, CA. We accept young children from ages 0-7 years of age. We offer quality and affordable childcare through our work with private pay clients and we also accept Child...

Care Member says "Smile Childcare is fantastic and I highly recommend! She has looked after our baby girl full time from 5 months old until 11 months old and we feel like...

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Montessori in the City

400 Q St STE 1704 SACRAMENTO, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1647/mo
Montessori
Child care
Montessori in the City, Inc. has operated this school since February, 1999. Our goal is to create a wonderful learning environment for the children who attend our school. Our relationships with the children, parents and our staff are key components for a quality school. The Montessori philosophy is based on encouraging children...

Care Member says "Montessori in the City has been a second home for our family for the past five years. Both of my sons have gone through every classroom -- infant,...

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Little Heartbeats Daycare

10242 Countryside Way Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)
Dear Parents and Children, Welcome to Little Heartbeats Daycare, where it takes a big heart to shape little minds! My main objective is to provide a positive atmosphere that promotes the social, physical, intellectual, and emotional growth of children. Learning experiences, appropriate to the developmental age of each group,...

Sarah C. says "My 3 year old and 1.5 year old go to Little Heartbeats DayCare. I absolutely love Ripsime. She is amazing with kids, always happy and loving. I wouldn't...

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Tater Tots Daycare

6365 Harmon Drive Sacramento, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
We understand that choosing the right childcare for your family is a big decision, and we're thrilled you've found our daycare family. At Tater Tots Daycare, we believe in creating a nurturing, stimulating, and safe environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. We're passionate about fostering a love of learning...

Rachel S says "My son & daughter both attended Tatertot daycare for almost 6 years until we moved away from the area. Rashida & Joe took care of my children as their own...

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Jo's Smile Childcare - Offering Personal In-home Licensed Daycare

4000 Valley High Drive Sacramento, CA

5.0(13)

State license verified

Welcome to Jo's Smile Childcare! Jo's Smile Childcare is an In-Home Licensed Daycare that is located in Sacramento, CA. We accept young children from ages 0-7 years of age. We offer quality and affordable childcare through our work with private pay clients and we also accept Child Action. Summer Special: 50% Off Sibling...

Care Member says "Jo's Smile Childcare offers a warm and stimulating environment tailored to our 12-month-old daughter and 2-year-old son. In this cozy setting, Jo...

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Camilia's Preschool & Daycare

6422 Stacy Ave Sacramento, CA

5.0(2)
Welcome to my daycare where I offer a secure place for your children to play, grow and learn! I run a Christian program that cultivates a biblical worldview and love for Jesus through the truths of the bible. I value diversity, and welcome children of all ages from newborns to school-age, regardless of race, gender, religion,...

Aja B. says "Camilias daycare is wonderful, my daughter loves it here!! Camilia is a amazing person,fun, and really helpful. Her home is a safe warm place to send your...

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Little Rascals Kidcare Llc

59 51st Street Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

My Daycare is small with 6 children, I find that it's sometimes better for some children to be in a smaller environment versus being overwhelmed in a larger environment where they don't get the attention they need. It's small, warm and homey feeling, where the child feels more at home. Little Rascals Kid Care is located close to...

Megan S. says "Charlene is amazing! She provides a warm, loving, and nurturing environment for you little one. As first time parents, we had the typical fear and...

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Penelope's Daycare

8105 Steinbeck Way Sacramento, CA

5.0(4)
License Number: 343620412. (916) 704-0014 Loving, Experienced In-Home Daycare - Bilingual Spanish/English With over 18 years of childcare experience (10 years running my own fully licensed daycare and 8 years working in a daycare center), I provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children from newborn to...

Care Member says "We had 3 of our kids (2 twins) at Penelope's Daycare before moving on to elementary school. Knowing they were in safe hands, cared for and educated was...

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The Wright Daycare

4020 Vittoria Lane Sacramento, CA

5.0(3)
Hello, I have been providing excellent childcare service in the natomas area for over 10 years. I strive to provide excellent childcare to each family, And catered to each child's needs. My main focus is to prepare each child for preschool as well as Kinder. We focus daily on letter recognition, shapes colors and spelling of...

Michelle S says "My family LOVES the Wright Daycare. I have a 16 year old and a 2 year old both who attended The Wright Daycare. Catrina and her staff provide a clean,...

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EMPOWERME PRESCHOOL & CHILDCARE, by Single Mom Strong

500 ARDEN WAY SACRAMENTO, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$195/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
EmpowerME Preschool and Childcare programs make quality early childhood education accessible to all young children, by making it affordable, even on a single income budget. The same level of quality care is extended to school-age children on all days that school is closed. The home-like environment, emphasis on values and...

Melenie G. says "My oldest started EmpowerMe when they first opened 3 years ago, he has blossomed so much emotionally, socially, and academically through the values not...

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Laffan's Lovebugs

2309 Shorebird Drive Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Laffan's Lovebugs now enrolling infants and toddlers in Natomas ! Hello everyone. My name is Haley and I just opened my own licensed daycare in Natomas. We have full time and part time spots available for infants and toddlers, as well as a few part time spots for school aged children. I run my daycare as a preschool, and...

Lauren O. says "It's impossible to describe what a phenomenal caregiver Haley is. We were absolutely blessed to have her as our nanny. I've never seen someone with such...

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Little Blue House Preschool and Early Learning

6350 34th Avenue Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
In-Home daycare
Child care
Little Blue House Preschool and Early Learning, LIC 343 620 961. I am located in South Sacramento near Fruitridge and 65th. I am a licensed child care provider; however, I do not babysit. I am an Early Childhood Educator. I have a Master's Teacher's permit granted by the state of California. I also have an associates degree in...

Erinn says "I looked up the name and it popped right up"

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OAK PARK PRESCHOOL INC. II

3500 2ND AVE SACRAMENTO, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

The Program provides freedom for children to have spontaneous play and interaction, where they are able to make discoveries, explore, solve problems, and develop social skills. Our curriculum supports children as they develop the school readiness skills, self-esteem, and the executive functioning skills that promote long term...

Kyleith P. says "They have been amazing. My 3 kids all went there and my youngest will go once he is old enough. I loved seeing my kids jump into Kindergarten and they...

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Little Heartbeats Daycare

COUNTRYSIDE WAY SACRAMENTO, CA

5.0(9)
starting at
$200/mo
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
+ 2 more
Welcome to Little Heartbeats Daycare! We are a state licensed in-home daycare located in Sacramento, CA. -CPR & First Aid, Preventative Health & Safety Certified -10+ years of experience with children of all ages -Located right off the freeway for easy drop off/pick up -Clean and safe environment -Turf covered backyard...

Amy .. says "Our daughter has been with Elza for over a year now and she has blossomed being there. She has learned how to share and play with other kids of various ages...

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Zee's At Home Daycare

La Riviera Drive Sacramento, CA

5.0(2)
Hello wonderful parents! My name is Zee and I am a credentialed elementary school teacher who has worked in Sacramento City Unified, Fairfield Suisun Unified and Natomas Unified School Districts throughout the years. I am also a licensed child care provider and I have a small family oriented daycare in my home on La Riviera...

Ola says "Zee's daycare is great and very welcoming. Zee is very caring and extremely attentive to the kids. She provides all updates of how my daughters day went. My...

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Kristie D.

5415 Hampton Falls Way Sacramento, CA

4.7(3)
I am the primary child care provider of Natomas Child Care, a state licensed in-home family child care serving the North Natomas area of Sacramento. I am located just north of the Safeway shopping center, off of the I-5 freeway. We provide affordable child care out of our home, focused on creativity & hands-on learning...

Leah P. says "Our family met with Kristie and found her to be engaging and a strong background in child care. She has many fine qualities that you would want in a child...

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ASSIST Daycare & Academy

4049 Marconi Avenue Sacramento, CA

5.0(2)
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Our programs currently serve families with potty-trained children 2.5 to 12 years of age, and we are looking forward to enrolling you! Reserve your spot today! Our closed, secured campus has plenty of space for social distancing; a sensational indoor gym and performing arts facility; a huge playground area; and an amazing...

Joseph C. says "As noted in the other review, the campus really is immaculate. There is so much space for outside activities - play, picnic, exploring, etc. Plus, the...

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Daycare centers near you in Sacramento, CA offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.

Daycares near you in Sacramento, CA provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Sacramento, CA for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Sacramento, CA include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.

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