Best Daycares in Alameda, CA - Updated June 2026
Where every child is known, valued, and inspired to grow. Ages 2–6 (TK) • Christ-centered • Play-based • Warm, inclusive community Children learn best through play! Our engaging, hands-on approach...
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Encourages independence, cooperative play, and the development of early learning skills. Letter and sound recognition Counting and sorting activities Fine motor skill development Circle time with songs and stories Simple Bible stories and prayers
Pre-Kindergarten Program
Prepares children for kindergarten with more structured activities in language, math, and science, while continuing to provide opportunities for play and exploration. Phonics and early reading skills Basic math concepts STEAM activities Bible stories and character development
Also offers: Transitional Kindergarten Program
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Bright Star Childcare is a warm, home-based daycare offering loving care with meaningful early learning. Children here build strong foundations in letters, numbers, social-emotional skills, and...
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Le Petit Z is a cozy, boutique home-based preschool where Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and joyful play come together in a bright, wonder-filled space. Our carefully curated environment and enchanting...
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Preschool -Tk Montessori philosophy
Also offers: Preschool- TK, Preschool Program
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Speaks Spanish
ABC Daycare is a nurturing home-based environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. The director has been open for four years and enjoys spending time engaging with children as they are...
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Guardería Arcoíris Child Care and Preschool is a Spanish immersion program. We are built on emphasizing early childhood education through instruction and play. Caring for children with love and...
Speaks Spanish
Provider offering childcare services to infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children. Activities include reading, free play, outdoor time, and field trips.
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Provider offering childcare and early learning services to toddlers and preschool-age children. Blended curriculum features learning-through-play experiences where children grow, learn, and have fun.
Speaks Spanish
Bilingual child care program offering care and education in French and English. Mixed-age program encourages independence in older children and allows younger children to learn through modeling....
Speaks Spanish
Our Spanish Montessori Family Child Care provides a warm, home-based atmosphere where children from toddlers to 4 years old thrive. With years of experience and certified teachers, we focus on...
Speaks Spanish
Early education and childcare center serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Play-based curriculum focuses on early academics, literacy, science, social-emotional development and creativity....
Infant Daycare
Infant program offering a physically and emotionally safe place for your baby to explore and learn about the world around them. Shoe-free policy ensures that classrooms are clean and safe for little ones to move around. Daily routine includes time outdoors, group time, and discovery baskets for sensory exploration. Trained teachers spend time cuddling, singing, and reading to your child.
Toddler Daycare
Toddlers are on the go, exploring and learning new things throughout each day. Classrooms are kid-size in design, allowing children to do more things independently, building their self-confidence. Photos of the children’s families cover the walls of the classroom, creating a sense of community. Daily routine includes: outdoor play, circle time, dance & movement, reading, art, music, and free play.
Speaks Spanish
Home daycare in a Queen Anne cottage. Children spend 70% of the day in large gated outdoor play areas surrounded by a garden and trees. Outdoor area is partially covered with canopies and umbrellas....
Speaks Spanish
Your child will enjoy fun, playful days in a safe and cozy environment with friends. We serve healthy homemade meals and keep little ones well-hydrated throughout the day. Each day includes plenty of...
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Peter Pan Prechool is a part of our community's extended family of caregivers and educators. Quality caregiving is essential in nourishing a child's mind and spirit. Each time we welcome a child into...
Speaks Spanish
Home-based facility providing care and educational experiences to young children. Curriculum is play-based and features a family-type environment. Focus is on developing social, mental, and physical...
Daycare Program
Toddler Care Program
Also offers: Daycare Program
Speaks Spanish
We are a home-based family child care, where we prioritize a trilingual environment, offering care in Cantonese, Mandarin, and English. As part of our comprehensive service, we provide nutritious...
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Play-based daycare in a nuturing, clean home environment. Children learn through fun activities like art, music and dance and take field trips to local destinations.
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At Happy Panda Daycare, we strive to provide quality care by establishing a safe, nurturing and exciting environment for children to learn and play. Our main objective as a daycare is to encourage...
Speaks Spanish
Early learning program serving infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children. Goal is to provide a comfortable, creative, nurturing home environment to each child in care. Individually-paced...
Speaks Spanish
School-age program offering before and after-school care on site at the Otis Elementary School for children from kindergarten through 5th grade. Activities such as art, sports, cooking, and drama are...
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Hello, Welcome to Tiny Toes Family Daycare! We are conveniently located in Alameda, near key landmarks such as the library and police station. Our daycare operates from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, providing...
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At Bright Horizons®, we make sure the early years are full of learning and fun. Our early education and preschool program paves the way for school success, with support for each child’s individual...
Infant Care
Our infant program is designed to offer a secure place with knowledgeable teachers who honor your family’s routine, and who know every day that they’re not caring for any child, but the most important child — yours.
Toddler Care
Our toddler program is designed to provide a safe place for your newly independent child to test out and learn new skills, wonder about everything, and discover how to make friends.
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Alameda Park Academy provides infant, toddler and preschool care. We offer a calm, safe, and nurturing home environment for your child. Our program is designed to help your child learn and develop...
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The STEM HOUSE, a 501c3 non-profit and an educational solutions organization in Alameda offers after-school enrichment and care. Our newest activities are Cooking, Sewing, Hip-Hop Dance, and AI...
Speaks Spanish
Home-based child care center for infants and toddlers. Lumen Dela Cruz, an educator with over 20 years of experience, leads her classroom with a custom curriculum based on the Montessori approach.
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Peter Pan Academy is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 3171 Mecartney Rd in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Laugh and Learn Daycare is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in West Alameda in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Home-based daycare with a fenced-in patio for outdoor play. Children are treated to ample toys and materials. Children receive a nap time and there’s plenty of comfy areas to lay down for the resting...
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Large in-home daycare with indoor and outdoor play areas.
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Tidy home-based daycare with lots of toys for the children. Features a daycare room, as well as living room and other rooms for childcare.
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Daycare is operated out of a large, two-story home with a fully-fenced in outdoor play area. Indoor and outdoor areas feature age-appropriate toys, games, books, and other materials.
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Alameda Bay Farm Flora's Family Daycare & Preschool is a child care home offering daycare programs located in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Kingdom Kidz Daycare is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in West Alameda in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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All Through A Childs Eye is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Bibi Daycare is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Julie Ha Doan Le is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in West Alameda in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Farzana Hesary is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in West Alameda in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Tinker Toddle is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 2225 Central Ave in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
Speaks Spanish
Forest Garden Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Jasmine Edwards is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Glorias Day Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Nadeyah Majahed Kamraan is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Vivi Family Day Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in West Alameda in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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The Opportunity Tree is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1515 Santa Clara Ave in West Alameda in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Shalom Home Daycare is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Shahlas Daycare is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in West Alameda in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Rebecca Zhu is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Loving FCC is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in West Alameda in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Wan Wan Day Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Li's Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in West Alameda in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Julia's Family Day Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Alameda, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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FAQs About Alameda Daycares
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How many daycare providers are in Alameda?
- There are currently 81 daycare providers in Alameda. This includes full-time, part-time, and home daycare providers.
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How much does daycare cost in Alameda?
- The average monthly price for full time daycare in Alameda is $1832. This is based on provider cost data for daycares listed on Winnie.
More About Alameda, CA
Nestled in the bay just a stone's throw from Oakland, Alameda is a town with a rich Californian history. Alameda Point, once home to a naval air station, has found new life as various businesses have taken up residence in the old hangers. Hosting many street festivals during the year, Alameda makes sure to keep their town lively and connected. Despite being in California, don't expect any hot temperatures! The average temperature each month rarely gets about 70°F.