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We have 88 daycares in Riverside, CA! Compare and find the best daycare to fit your needs.

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0265 - Childtime of Riverside's Photo

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0265 - Childtime of Riverside

4259 JURUPA AVE RIVERSIDE, CA

5.0(1)

3 mi

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 learning. Staff and teachers, and the relationships children develop with them, are vital for learning, for trust, and for independence. Our approach is designed to help them grow as students and people, in school, and in life beyond.

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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7196 - La Petite Academy on Collett Ave.

11100 COLLETT AVE RIVERSIDE, CA

5.0(1)

9 mi

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, toddler care, early preschool, preschool, Pre-K/Pre-Kindergarten, junior Kindergarten and private Kindergarten programs. Learn more about our educational daycare for infants and above, plus before- and after-school care, enrichment programs, summer camp, and Flex 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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FSA-ARLANZA CDC

7801 Gramercy Place RIVERSIDE, CA

5.0(2)

6 mi

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Our center is nationally accredited through the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). We take pride in providing high quality care and education for children ages 2 to 5 years old. We can work with you if your child is not potty trained. Our center is funded through the state, which means that most of our families receive services free of charge. Our non-profit, social service agency is focused on providing services to meet the community's needs, understanding that family strength is community strength. Come and see how we can help your child be ready for kindergarten!

Care Member says "teachers are great with the children so nice and loving. "

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SCHOOLHOUSE DAYCARE CENTERS, LLC

18186 IRIS AVENUE RIVERSIDE, CA

5.0(3)

8 mi

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
At Schoolhouse Daycare, we provide a warm, nurturing and home-like environment where children feel safe, loved and free to grow at their own pace. Our mission is to create a cozy and welcoming space where little ones are encouraged to explore, build confidence and develop a love for learning through play, relationships, and meaningful routines. We provide breakfast, lunch and snacks that are freshly made daily.

Care Member says "We love school house. This place just felt more home for my daughter. She fell in love on her visit day and wanted to stay. I love that you get updates...

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Tiny Humans Daycare

5705 Ponta Way Riverside, CA

5.0(1)

9 mi

Raising tiny humans! Thank you for your interest! My name is Silvia (owner/provider) and we are conveniently located in La Sierra Hills and have current openings. I have always worked with children since my younger years and am now a mother to 2 energetic tiny humans. We love games, sports and arts and crafts! Our program operates Mondays-Fridays from 6AM-6PM *Small in-home daycare *Ages 0-12 * Before school and after school care *Finger printed & Live Scan Cleared by DOJ *CPR/First Aid certified *Hot breakfast/lunch and snacks included *Outings to local parks and activities *Full time, part time, or drop in care *Non smoking environment

Mariah says "Silvia has always been our go to care taker since we moved out to Riverside from OC. The kids love to go over and do crafts and play. She has always been...

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Win Kidz

6948 Chadbourne Ave Riverside Riverside, CA

5.0(4)

9 mi

Safe, Learning and Fun Day Care. LICENSED family Day Care in a quite residential neighborhood (near Arlington Ave and Tylor). Bright, spacious house, inviting atmosphere with outside play area. Teaching our kids is one of our main priorities, including Music, Art, English and Math, Project Art, and Sensory class. we also give priority to potty training and getting your child kindergarten ready. We are open Monday through Friday 6:30AM - 6:00 PM. ( Occasional Nights,Weekends, Parents Night Out). We are currently accepting children 3 months to 5 years old. CPR/First Aid Certified, Live Scan clearance, trained in Health and Safety, ABA trained and experienced with kids with special needs. Your child will be happy here! I can ensure you this is the best daycare in the area! Spots are limited, call to schedule a tour. Lic# 334846221

Brian says "Our 2 year old loves to come here every day, and has since learned so much. She comes home with a project everyday and has even learned to pronounce her words...

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Tomlinson Family Child Care

2595 Atlanta Ave Riverside, CA

5.0(4)

3 mi

Tomlinson Family Child Care is a family owned, licensed, in-home, day care provider whom has been in business for over 19 years. We are located in Riverside near Downtown, UCR and where the 215/60/91 freeways meet. Your child/children are your most precious valuables. You can trust us to take the very best care of your treasures. Just think of us as your safe.

Marilyn C. says "I have been bringing my boys to Susan and Stacy since 2015. We have grown so close the them they are family. They have been such a blessing to our family...

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Abey Child Care / Preschool

8973 Pine Needles Ct. Riverside, CA

5.0(1)

8 mi

I am a qualified Montessori/preschool teacher. I have been in this field for over 25 years. Our curriculum is designed to meet each child's individual needs. Educational programs provided. Now enrolling for the summer program with reasonable prices. Enrolling infants to twelve years of age. Full-time and part-time care available (Monday-Friday). Open from 7:00 am to 5:30 p.m with flexible mornings if needed. Before and after school care available. Excellent facility with snacks provided. Call for more details!

Care Member says "We looked for daycare within our city and we weren’t happy with anything out there until we found Abey daycare. Both of my daughters haven been going...

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Dayna's Little Darlings Child Care & Preschool

5338 Nancy Way Riverside, CA

5.0(5)

9 mi

Making little friends & memories for your little ones!!! Dayna's Little Darlings -Small In-Home Childcare -Lic#334830472 Est.2009 -Open Monday-Friday 6:30am-5:30pm -Finger printed & Live Scan Cleared by DOJ -Part-time assistant when needed! -Childcare is secured by RING security system -When needed adult to child ratio is 2:8 -Hours: 6:30am-5:30pm flexible Hi! My name is Dayna, I'm the owner/provider of Dayna's Little Darlings, happily married with 3 beautiful children. I have over 20 years' experience with children. I offer a safe environment where children can learn, play & make new friends. I have a structured schedule that includes a preschool curriculum for children ages 3-5 years old. There's never a dull moment in my childcare I love to dance, sing & have lots of fun with the kiddos. I Offer: *Breakfast, snacks, lunch & drinks *Potty Training *Full-time, Part-time & drop-in care *Affordable rates & sibling discounts Activities Including: *Alphabets, shapes & colors *Science- Weather & Nature *Math- Number Recognition & Counting *Gross Motor Skills- Running, Jumping, Dancing Etc. Infants-Tummy time, Rolling over, Crawling & Sitting up *Circle/Story Time *Free Play *Indoor/Outdoor Play *Manners *Holiday/Birthday Celebrations Please call Dayna @ (951) 226-4514.

Mayra J says "When looking for childcare for my two boys my husband and I looked at a number of places before we chose to go with Dayna's Little Darlings. From the...

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Little Stars Montessori Preschool

#5123 RIVERSIDE, CA

5.0(4)

8 mi

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
We are a small family orientated preschool/montessori who gives one on one attention to your child's needs! We treat your child like their our own! We have an excellent curriculum that will make your child thrive before they enter kindergarten! We do many performances ex: Christmas shows, parties for each holiday and even a graduation ceremony for the ones who will go to kinder! Your child will be loved here! Our staff is very loving and caring!

Care Member says "I had 3 children that attended over the years, and excelled due to the teachers patience and commitment to each student. Kindergarten seemed like a...

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Flores Family Child Care

3360 July Dr. Riverside, CA

4.0(4)

9 mi

Lic # 334819930 CPR & First Aid Preschool curriculum Activities and fun clean and safety house homemade & healthy meals Non-smoker.

Edgar M. says "Recomended...always a pleasure and trusted for years...our 18 month son was alway happy and well care for...we had to move but, if we move back to...

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Martinez Family Daycare

8892 Haskell St Riverside, CA

4.0(10)

9 mi

In-Home daycare
License Daycare Provider in Riverside. I offer a food program and fun learning activities. I do arts and crafts and in the summer time we have fun with water. I have been licensed for 19 years. My daycare families are loved. We love watching our kids grow and learn. Everyday is a new adventure and with that I always know a day of laughter and fun is ahead. I offer affordable rates. Full time is $140.00 per week, Part time rates are $85.00 per week. Part time rate is based on part time hours. Part time hours are considered to be 29 hours a week or less. 30 plus hours is full time. Some people need drop in care or just a few hours a week. Please call for rates for these types of situations. I do accept government programs for payment. I also have a sibling discount rate - for 2 children for Full Time is $200.00 a week and Part Time is $150.00 a week. I do not charge a registration fee or late fees. Parents need to call when running late, that is all I ask. If parents need after hours care this can be made available on occasion. Call to find out more. I have a full time helper and 3 part time helpers. I specialize in infant and toddler care but welcome all ages. I am also able to work with some special needs children depending on the need. Please call to ask about special needs children. I understand that your child/children are the most important person in your life. They are our most precious treasure and I make sure they are always treated with dignity and respect. I shower my kids with lots of love and they become part of my family.

Michele M. says "I'm satisfied with the daycare's availability of hours, cost and flexibility she has. The owner has an extensive background working with children. She...

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Brown & Hall Family Child Care

19630 Rotterdam St Riverside, CA

4.0(1)

8 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
In-Home daycare
I would like to start off by saying that I'm a nurse who has worked in pediatrics for 23 years and decided to open a family owned in home child care for my love of children and caring for their well being. We offer full time and part time child care and to put your mind at ease we are licensed by the State of California. Weather you need all day care or after-school care we are here to serve you. We offer the food program for all children enrolled into this child care, arts and crafts as well as games, toys, etc. are available for children. Most importantly myself and staff are all CPR certified. We do strive in helping children learn their ABC's and Their 123's. Great child care, safety, and child development is our goal. Our hours are 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. we do have extended hours for parents who work graveyard as well. So come check us out you will love what we stand for and what we offer. Please call for rates as they do vary

Domonique P. says "Takes very good care of my son love it here"

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Love Bugs Family Child Care

8805 Bruce Ave Riverside, CA

5.0(6)

9 mi

LOVE BUGS FAMILY CHILD CARE NOW ENROLLING AGES: 1-12 years. OPEN: Monday-Friday 24 Hours & Saturday 8:00am to 3:00pm extended hours can be accommodated LIC# 334844343. OUR PHILOSOPHY: Here at Love Bugs Family Child care, we believe that children learn through hands-on, visual learning and through their daily experiences with materials and the people around them and because we believe that we will provide hands-on experiences daily. We value our families trust, we respect every child, family and anyone who enters Love Bugs Family Child Care, therefore, we will encourage each child to treat one another in a respectful manner. We hope that ALL children who attend Love Bugs Family Child Care will learn to become their own person and develop social, emotional, creative, self-care, fine and gross motor skills. We believe that every child has the ability to develop each skill. Celebrating those hopes, we will provide age-appropriate activities and encourage each child to take part in the activities. Above all, we are dedicated to giving your child the best start to life by laying the foundation of a lifetime of learning. We will provide a professional, clean, safe, fun, child-friendly environment where children can grow, develop, play, learn, and be creative. WHAT WE OFFER: * Gross and Fine motor activities. * Arts and Crafts. * Outside play area. * Home cooked meals * Mommy & Daddy Date Nights. * Extended Hours. **RCOE/GAIN ACCEPTED.

James L says "Mrs. Quita and her staff are amazing!!!! They have weekly field trips Mrs.Quita had never asked us parents for money for the field trips or the parties my...

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7191 - La Petite Academy on Clay St.

6212 CLAY ST RIVERSIDE, CA

5.0(1)

5 mi

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, toddler care, early preschool, preschool, Pre-K/Pre-Kindergarten, junior Kindergarten and private Kindergarten programs. Learn more about our educational daycare for infants and above, plus before- and after-school care, enrichment programs, summer camp, and Flex 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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Villanueva Family Child Care

4347 Newby Dr Riverside, CA

5.0(1)

9 mi

Lisa M. says "The Villanueva family has been caring for my 6 year old granddaughter since she was 7 weeks old. This is the first and ONLY daycare she has been to. Delfina...

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Childrens Lighthouse-Riverside

19743 Lurin Ave Riverside, CA

5.0(1)

8 mi

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Children's Lighthouse is a childcare and education facility located in Riverside, CA that offer care for children from six weeks to six years of age. The center operates on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM and provides different amenities such as Computer Explorer and Free Similar Formula for Infants.

Heather B. says "My son went to Children's Lighthouse from the age 3 until he started Kindergarten. The facility has always been clean and brightly decorated. They have...

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Discovery Montessori Home School

18069 Homeland Ln Riverside, CA

5.0(1)

8 mi

Child care
Discovery Montessori Home School located in Riverside, CA offers Montessori Preschool Curriculum focusing on children's development in Exercises of Practical Life, Sensorial, Math, Language Arts, and Music and Art. The school operates Mondays through Fridays from 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Pleased A says "I don't have word to express the passion, dedication, selflessness, and care felt and given by Chith and Tony at Discovery Montessori. They open their...

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We Kare Daycare

6476 Streeter Ave Riverside, CA

3.0(3)

6 mi

Preschool
Child care
We Kare Daycare in Riverside, 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 child care for families and kids from two to six years old.

Care Member says "Love this place..Isabella and all staff members are so sweet. Always let me know when something happens with my child. Recommend 🙂"

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Noble Family Childcare

8847 Holly Lane Riverside, CA

9 mi

Alpha Academy WeeCare is a kid's hub for learning and laughter. I operate with an effective child centered approach that supports choice and creativity. Children are able to explore through interactive adventures during their early years. Our home invites ample sunlight in and is extremely spacious, welcoming a new experience at the start of each day. We have fully transformed our daycare environment and elevated the backyard area to support our goals, providing a play based approach to learning with an individualized roadmap!
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Recent daycare reviews from local parents in Riverside, CA

Daycares in Riverside, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews of the 88 listed daycares

0265 - Childtime of Riverside

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.

7196 - La Petite Academy on Collett Ave.

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.

FSA-ARLANZA CDC

teachers are great with the children so nice and loving.

- Care member

FAQs for finding daycares near you in Riverside, CA

Daycare centers near you in Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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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