Find Trusted Daycares Near Me in Walnut, CA
Browse 60 trusted daycares in Walnut, CA. Compare reviews, rates, and availability to find the best fit for your child.
Recent daycare reviews from local parents in Walnut, CA
Daycares in Walnut, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed daycares
6016 - Tutor Time of Walnut
We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough....
- Nicole P.
MONTESSORI OF WALNUT
They are fantastic. My 3 children have been going there. The teachers are fantastic, they have learned so much. They are very well cared...
- Alison K.
Jordan Family Daycare
We stumbled upon them randomly and they were so responsive! It's very cozy and feels like you're sending your kids to their grandparents. My...
- Iya S.
Daycare Centers Near Walnut
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:...
- starting at
- $1600/mo
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Montessori of Walnut provides a peaceful and safe learning environment that develops the "Whole Child." Through the Montessori Curriculum, Monthly Unit Studies, Music Appreciation, School Library and our Outside Classroom, you child will be learning throughout the Whole Day!
This is the key to the development of the "Whole...
Alison K. says "They are fantastic. My 3 children have been going there. The teachers are fantastic, they have learned so much. They are very well cared for. I never have...
Tutor Time
21639 Valley Blvd Walnut, CA
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....
Busy Bees Home Daycare
600 Tuolumne Drive Walnut, CA
Hi my name is Mia. I have been doing in home day care for 12 years. I offer weekend babysitting, weekly, before and after school care and infant and toddler care. My rates are great and will not be beat. I also teach the fundamentals to the younger kids. For more info please call. Thank you
Delia A
21737 E. Lasso Lane Walnut, CA
I am a licensed daycare provider with 25+ years of experience. I am trained in child CPR. I have cared for newborn, toddlers, infants to preschool children. I provide a safe, nice environment in my home in the Walnut Community of Snow Creek. I have taken care of hundreds of children over the years and multiple kids from the same...
Kid Junction
20704 San Jose Hills Rd Walnut, CA
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Kid Junction in Walnut, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide care for families and kids from Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, After School, and Summer Program.
Cross Preschool & Kindergarten
20675 La Puente Rd Walnut, CA
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Cross Preschool & Kindergarten is an early childhood development center at 20675 La Puente Rd, Walnut licensed by the state of California. Their center offers various programs and services for children aged from 2 up to children in their first grade. Their center provides full-day and half-day programs and utilizes the “A Beka...
International School of Montessori Inc
20781 Amar Rd Ste 1 Walnut, CA
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
The International School of Montessori in Walnut, California offers childcare and preschool education for infants to preschool children. The Montessori program provides activities that stimulate the children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth. They have also integrated the Montessori curriculum with the use of...
Tutor Time Walnut 6016
21639 Valley Blvd Walnut, CA
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
The Tutor Time Child Care Learning Center welcomes infants to kindergarten-age children for child care, preschool, and summer camp programs in Walnut, California. Their LifeSmart curriculum and safe and exciting environment encourage the children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth. Flexible care schedules can be...
Discovery World Montessori
801 Brea Canyon Rd Walnut, CA
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Discovery World Montessori provides an ideal learning atmosphere using the Montessori method of education. The school's holistic and child-centered programs stimulate the children's imagination and encourage them to think creatively. The school is equipped with Montessori educational materials that help children develop at their...
- starting at
- $335/mo
Montessori
International
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
+ 3 more
"Sunny Wells Daycare is a trusted day care center in Pomona, CA, providing a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for your child. Our experienced staff fosters development through educational activities, ensuring your child is cared for while having fun. We promote creativity, social skills, and emotional growth, all while...
Montessori
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
+ 1 more
Jordan Family Daycare
Iya S. says "We stumbled upon them randomly and they were so responsive! It's very cozy and feels like you're sending your kids to their grandparents. My daughter never...
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...
Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....
Child care
Day Care
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...
Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....
LITTLE SCHOLARS CHILD CARE LEARNING CENTER
17331 LOS ANGELES ST YORBA LINDA, CA
5.0(5)
State license verified
- starting at
- $687/mo
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
ONE MONTH FREE TUITION!!!
We make it fun to learn! We are a family run center established in 2002. We are not just a child care, we give your child the tools they need to grow at their own speed. We encourage your child to come and play as we open their minds to a whole new world to explore!
Care Member says "I have long term experience with both kids attending Little Scholars. My older daughter started at age 2, through pre-k, and my younger son started at 3...
We are dedicated to providing parents with affordable childcare, we maintain an environment that is safe and enjoyable. We focus on developing the child's potential through interaction in an environment with affection and respect.
We accept out of pocket payments or you may apply for childcare assistance with the following...
Care Member says "My son started here at 4 months old, when I was returning from maternity leave. He’s 1.5 years old now and always reaches for them at the door with a...
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...
Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....
- starting at
- $250/mo
Special needs
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
In-Home daycare
Who is behind Little Peacock’s Learn & Play?
My name is Tamera Byer, to my kids “Miss Tamera, or just “Miss” 🤩 I am the owner of Todd Family Community Center.
I have a Master’s Degree in Education with a concentration in Behavioral Science, Evaluation, and Education Therapy. I also hold a CA Multiple Subject Teaching...
Care Member says "It’s a wonderful and loving school and safe and clean and Great staff.."
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
We are a quality preschool for children ages 2 (diapers OK!) through 5 years old. We are are Christ-centered, developmentally minded with age-appropriate academics. We are open Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Preschool class times are 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. with extended daycare before and after school. Before and after school...
Sarah C says "The whole family loves this preschool! We love that our little one was embraced with loving arms from the first day at Valley Center. Starting school was...
This is a small family orientated child care. We keep it private and make children feel at home like part of the family. Max children we will take is 5 unless there are siblings involved. Lunches and breakfast and snack provide all organic home cooked food. Very flexible with pricing and hours. I also do private care at home for...
Mercedes A says "I do not have enough words to describe how amazing Laura is with kids. She treats kids like if they were family. My daughter has been gong to this...
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Daycare FAQs for Walnut, CA Families
What are the benefits of daycare in Walnut, CA?
With 0 daycare providers in Walnut, 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 Walnut 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 Walnut, CA?
Daycare centers in Walnut, 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 Walnut 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 Walnut, CA?
With 0 daycare options in Walnut, 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 Walnut 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 Walnut, CA?
Touring a daycare in Walnut, 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 Walnut, CA?
Daycare costs in Walnut, 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 Walnut 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 Walnut, CA?
Families in Walnut, 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.
