Best Child Care in Sacramento, CA
Every day, we’re nurturing young learners and preparing children for a bright future. At Childtime, our sensitive, respectful teachers are building trusting, secure relationships with children that...
Drop-In Care
At Childtime, our Drop-In Care program gives you the freedom to purchase child care days in advance. This allows you to use them when you need them—all year long! As a parent, you’ll appreciate the reliability and flexibility while your child enjoys our proven early education curriculum in a safe, secure, fun environment. Our prepaid cards come in five-day increments and are good for one full year. Just call 48 hours in advance to reserve your spot.
Infants
Families love the balance of nurturing care and milestone development in this program. In a warm, safe, stimulating classroom, children have a primary caregiver to attend to their needs. Plus, our exclusive, milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, was developed by our educational experts to focus on key developmental milestones specific to infants. We emphasize each child’s development, rather than specific age, because all children grow and learn at their own pace, and in their own unique way. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
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Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
Drop-In Care
With our Flex Care program, you can purchase child care days in advance to use, as you need them—all year long. You get reliability and flexibility, and your child gets to experience our proven curriculum in a fun, safe, and secure environment. You can purchase prepaid cards in five-day increments through your school, and each is good for one full year. After completing the enrollment paperwork, just call 48 hours in advance to reserve your spot.
Infants
Families love the balance of nurturing care and milestone development in this program. In a warm, safe, stimulating classroom, children have a primary caregiver to attend to their needs. Plus, our exclusive, milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, was developed by our educational experts to focus on key developmental milestones specific to infants. We emphasize each child’s development, rather than specific age, because all children grow and learn at their own pace, and in their own unique way. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Toddlers, Twos, Early Preschool, and more
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Our preschool program combines learning and play in a safe, nurturing environment, helping children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Whether students are engaged in...
Infants
In our Infant program, our teachers are always interacting with the children to encourage their mental and physical development, in addition to holding and cuddling them. Your child will be introduced to our baby sign language program, learn to grasp toys, vocalize sounds, recognize pictures of familiar objects, and acquire a variety of other skills. Teachers work with each child in a series of stimulating activities that incorporate the natural routines of feeding and play. The teacher reinforces the infants’ development without disrupting their daily schedule.
Beginners
The Beginner program, for children ages 2-3, introduces more routine and structure to the children’s activities and schedule. Your child will build vocabulary, learn foundational mathematical skills, and will be encouraged to use simple reasoning to explain everyday occurrences. The concepts of social studies, diversity, and Spanish are introduced as our Beginners examine and explore the world around them.
Also offers: Toddlers, Intermediates, Pre-K, and more
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We’re more than just a child care center – we provide a safe, nurturing environment where children learn, grow, and thrive. Our Links to Learning curriculum prepares children for elementary school and...
Infants
In our Infant program, our teachers are always interacting with the children to encourage their mental and physical development, in addition to holding and cuddling them. Your child will be introduced to our baby sign language program, learn to grasp toys, vocalize sounds, recognize pictures of familiar objects, and acquire a variety of other skills. Teachers work with each child in a series of stimulating activities that incorporate the natural routines of feeding and play. The teacher reinforces the infants’ development without disrupting their daily schedule.
Beginners
The Beginner program, for children ages 2-3, introduces more routine and structure to the children’s activities and schedule. Your child will build vocabulary, learn foundational mathematical skills, and will be encouraged to use simple reasoning to explain everyday occurrences. The concepts of social studies, diversity, and Spanish are introduced as our Beginners examine and explore the world around them.
Also offers: Toddlers, Intermediates, Pre-K, and more
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Our preschool program combines learning and play in a safe, nurturing environment, helping children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Whether students are engaged in...
Infants
In our Infant program, our teachers are always interacting with the children to encourage their mental and physical development, in addition to holding and cuddling them. Your child will be introduced to our baby sign language program, learn to grasp toys, vocalize sounds, recognize pictures of familiar objects, and acquire a variety of other skills. Teachers work with each child in a series of stimulating activities that incorporate the natural routines of feeding and play. The teacher reinforces the infants’ development without disrupting their daily schedule.
Toddlers
Our Toddler program provides opportunities for children to physically explore their world inside the classroom and on the playground. They also begin more structured activities, such as learning centers and circle time. Your toddler will begin learning concepts of color and size, build their vocabulary, and explore foundational scientific concepts. Our teachers understand the challenges that one-year-olds face in a social learning setting, and have experience in helping them adjust to the give and take of the classroom environment.
Also offers: Beginners, Intermediates, Pre-K, and more
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Our school combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically and socially -- all while having fun. We offer more than child care or day care. Preschool is the first...
Infants
In our Infant program, our teachers are always interacting with the children to encourage their mental and physical development, in addition to holding and cuddling them. Your child will be introduced to our baby sign language program, learn to grasp toys, vocalize sounds, recognize pictures of familiar objects, and acquire a variety of other skills. Teachers work with each child in a series of stimulating activities that incorporate the natural routines of feeding and play. The teacher reinforces the infants’ development without disrupting their daily schedule.
Toddlers
Our Toddler program provides opportunities for children to physically explore their world inside the classroom and on the playground. They also begin more structured activities, such as learning centers and circle time. Your toddler will begin learning concepts of color and size, build their vocabulary, and explore foundational scientific concepts. Our teachers understand the challenges that one-year-olds face in a social learning setting, and have experience in helping them adjust to the give and take of the classroom environment.
Also offers: Beginners, Intermediates, Pre-K, and more
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Our preschool program combines learning and play in a safe, nurturing environment, helping children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Whether students are engaged in...
Infants
In our Infant program, our teachers are always interacting with the children to encourage their mental and physical development, in addition to holding and cuddling them. Your child will be introduced to our baby sign language program, learn to grasp toys, vocalize sounds, recognize pictures of familiar objects, and acquire a variety of other skills. Teachers work with each child in a series of stimulating activities that incorporate the natural routines of feeding and play. The teacher reinforces the infants’ development without disrupting their daily schedule.
Beginners
The Beginner program, for children ages 2-3, introduces more routine and structure to the children’s activities and schedule. Your child will build vocabulary, learn foundational mathematical skills, and will be encouraged to use simple reasoning to explain everyday occurrences. The concepts of social studies, diversity, and Spanish are introduced as our Beginners examine and explore the world around them.
Also offers: Toddlers, Intermediates, Pre-K, and more
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Preschool program designed to promote self-confidence, independence, kindness, empathy, patience, and creativity. Children participate in engaging activities such as: gardening, puppet play,...
Flexible Care
With Flexi-Pass, families can purchase 5 full days of prepaid care to use one at a time or all at once. There are no registration fees, no ongoing tuition, and no long-term commitment — just trusted care at a lower per-day cost.
Infant Care
Our Infant Care Program is committed to making the first transition away from home natural and easy for both you and your child.
Also offers: Toddler Program, Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten
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Center prepares children for future success in school and life. Program believes children learn through doing. Curriculum is individualized so children can work at their own pace in mixed age...
Infant
Infant care that ensures all of our children have a safe space to play and grow.
Toddler
Toddler classrooms are specially designed for children between the ages of 18 and 36 months. Rooms feature play things and materials scaled down to your child’s size to develop fine and gross motor coordination as well as confidence and independence.
Also offers: Primary
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All children are naturally curious and love to learn; we support this innate drive by providing environments that meet children’s developmental needs, by creating a staff of loving and well-prepared...
Infant
The first years of life are critical to development. Infants receive nurturing in a Montessori environment with activities designed to support learning from the very earliest stages.
Toddler
Toddler classrooms are specially designed for children between the ages of 18 and 36 months. Rooms feature play things and materials scaled down to your child’s size to develop fine and gross motor coordination as well as confidence and independence.
Also offers: Primary
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Childcare provider offering services to young children in a home environment. Low child-to-teacher ratio is maintained in a setting where children receive individualized attention. Curriculum covers...
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Infant Care Program
Also offers: Toddler Care Program, Preschool Program
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Babes N Tots Family Daycare offers a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for infants and preschool-aged children. Our goal is to support children’s desire to be life-long learners. We try our best to...
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This family daycare in Sacramento provides care for children ages 1 to 5 in a warm and supportive environment. The program offers age-appropriate learning activities, individual attention, and daily...
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Provider offering childcare services for infants and toddlers in a home-based environment. Curriculum includes instruction of letters and numbers, and circle time is part of the daily routine.
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Welcome Parents Ms. Jackie’s Place is a home-based preschool and a daycare providing childcare for families in need of quality child care. Our goal is to ensure children reach their developmental...
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Also offers: Preschool Program
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Home-based childcare program for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. We provide after school care as well for school ages. Care takes place in a play-based learning. Preschool curriculum is followed...
Infant nurturing
Our 1–2-year infant program offers a safe, nurturing space where children learn through play. We support language, movement, and social skills with music, reading, sensory play, and active exploration while encouraging independence and confidence.
Toddler's Fun
Our toddler program provides a safe, nurturing space where children learn through play. We support language, movement, and social skills with reading, music, sensory play, and active exploration while encouraging independence and confidence.
Also offers: Preschoolers get ready for school
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Designed to be a safe, fun, affordable resource to working families, we are currently offering Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K/Kinder Programs and School-age Non-School Day Care from 7am-6pm...
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Happy Hearts Daycare is a licensed, faith-based home daycare providing a safe and nurturing environment for children 6 months to 5 years. We offer age-appropriate activities, nutritious meals, and...
Speaks Spanish
Tay’s Tiny Tots is a warm and nurturing in-home child care where little ones feel safe, loved, and encouraged to grow. We provide personalized care, fun learning activities, and a supportive...
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The center provides care for infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children. It is a parent-run corporation, and parents and teachers work together to enhance the early childhood education...
Pooh's Corner
This room provides on demand care with the children letting us know what they need. It provides all the diapers, wipes. We have one caregiver for up to four children. Although it states the room is up to 12 months, we prefer to keep our babies in this class until they are 12 months and walking.
Elmo Room
This class serves children 12 to 24 months. We provide the diapers, wipes, breakfast, lunch, and snacks. We will read stories, go over shapes & colors, and do artwork with the children.
Also offers: Tigger Bugs Class, Honey Bees Class
Speaks Spanish
I have been a child care provider for 3 years. I love my jon and I love working with kids.
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Montessori inspired program with hands on learning and with one-on-one attention and outdoor play. We help with potty and sleep training.
Drop-Off and Rideout
For ages (24m-5yrs) we cultivate independence through child-led learning in prepared environment, Children develop practical life skills, self awareness and early academics at their own pace, gaining confidence, curiosity and interest in learning
Drop-Off and Rideout
Our Montessori inspired program for infants and toddlers (3-23 months) nurtures natural development through sensory play, freedom of movement and hands-on exploration. We foster independence, respect for each child's unique pace and build strong foundations for lifelong learning.
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A warm, home-like space where little ones can grow, play, and feel safe every day.
Infant Care
A nurturing infant program within a mixed-age environment where infants and toddlers are cared for together. We provide individualized care, consistent routines, and a safe, loving space to support early development.
Toddler Care
Our toddler program takes placed in a mixed-age setting alongside infants, promoting social development and learning through interaction. We focus on routines, play-based learning, and age-appropriate activities in a warm, supportive environment.
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Home-based facility dedicated to providing care for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Children are able to play and grow together in an environment dedicated to building social, mental, and...
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Early learning program serving infants through preschool-age children. Curiosity is the most powerful engine for exploration, investigation, and inquiry, and teachers use that to encourage children to...
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With over 20 years of experience, Ms. Anna’s offers a holistic and supportive environment focused on building a love for learning and healthy habits. As a provider certified in children’s yoga and...
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Center provides care for infants and toddlers. Program provides a gender neutral environment that respects all ethnic and cultural viewpoints. Activities include puzzles, games, songs and story time.
Speaks Spanish
Creative Corner Preschool is a family owned and operated childcare center who believes that children and families are at the heart of what we do. Your family is OUR family and we strive to build those...
Speaks Spanish
We believe that play is a natural language of childhood. Through hands-on experience and imaginative play, children learn to make sense of the world, develop problem-solving skills, and build a strong...
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We believe every child deserves a nurturing space to grow, explore, and feel safe. Our home is designed to encourage curiosity and kindness, with gentle guidance and lots of fun. Teddy bears and...
Cute Cubbies Infant Care Program
The Infant Program is designed to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children ages 6 weeks to 18 months. The focus is on supporting each infant’s physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development through individualized care and age-appropriate activities.
Cute Cubbies Toddler/Preschool Program
The Toddler/Preschool Program is for children ages 18 months to 5 years. The goal is to foster independence, curiosity, and foundational skills through play-based learning and structured routines which supports physical, social, emotional, and cognitive growth in a safe and nurturing environment.
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Childcare center offering early education and enrichment with a focus on literacy, art, early academics, physical education, and social skills. Utilizing a play-based curriculum designed to inspire a...
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.
Also offers: Discovery Preschool, Preschool Program, Prekindergarten Program
Speaks Spanish
At Little Brain Academy, we nurture young minds through emotional education and meaningful connections that support strong neural development during the most important early years of life. Our Spanish...
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Faith based center prepares students for future success in school in a Catholic environment. Program believes that children learn through play. Activities include large and fine motor skills,...
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Students grow in a supportive and inspiring environment where academic excellence and personal development go hand in hand. Our purpose-built campus, established in 2014, features spacious classrooms,...
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Home provider offering childcare and education services to young children. Child-oriented curriculum empowers children's minds by teaching morals, ethics, and values. Children are encouraged to...
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We provide a loving, reliable care from Monday to Friday with a warm, safe, and nurturing home environment. Our amazing staff brings over 11 years of childcare experience, offering a preschool...
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At L'Academy in Midtown Sacramento, we nurture every child with compassion, curiosity, and a love of language. We offer full-time, year-round preschool and daycare for children ages 5 months to 6...
Infant Program
L’Academy provides a loving, nurturing bilingual environment where infants feel secure and thrive. Our teachers support each baby’s milestones and introduce early language through songs, stories, and sign language, building a strong foundation for communication and growth.
Toddler Program
L’Academy’s toddler / 2’s program helps children learn and grow in a safe, nurturing bilingual environment. Our teachers encourage independence, social skills, and early language learning while partnering with families to create flexible routines and support potty training.
Also offers: Preschool Program, Pre-K / TK Program
Speaks Spanish
In-home daycare based in North Natomas of Sacramento. Program goal is to create a learning environment for children while emphasizing kindness to peers, self, and planet Earth.
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Childcare program offering care and preschool education for children in an environment that fosters learning. Lessons provide opportunities to develop physical, emotional, social, and intellectual...
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Childcare and early education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Curriculum is designed to provide a balance of group and individual activities that promote creativity and exploration. Meeting...
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.
Also offers: Discovery Preschool, Preschool Program, Prekindergarten Program
Speaks Spanish
As a parent, I know how important it is to find quality care you can trust. That’s why I created Nawni’s Nighttime Childcare—a safe, loving place where children can rest, play, and feel at home. While...
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Sukhmani Home Day Care provides a safe, loving, and educational home-based environment for children ages 6 months to 5 years. We offer structured daily activities, nutritious meals, outdoor play, and...
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Home-based childcare program offering preschool curriculum and creative activities. Kindergarten readiness curriculum is implemented throughout each and includes Spanish, sign language, basic math,...
Speaks Spanish
Early learning program treats each individual child as a client while respecting unique learning abilities and potential.
Speaks Spanish
Provider offers safe environment that encourages children to grow and learn. Provider strives to understand children’s language and offer space where children are heard.
Speaks Spanish
A licensed home daycare providing a safe, clean, and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and grow. We focus on early learning, creativity, social development, and healthy routines...
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We are an in-home family childcare that has been in business for 25+ years. Children are natural curious learners therefore children learn mostly through play. We spend a lot of time outdoors, rain or...
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Our daycare is where children learn as they play and grow with preschool curriculum. We promote self-confidence as well as independence.
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Center provides care for infant, toddler, preschool and school age children. Age appropriate activities include puzzles, games, books, and outdoor play.
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Center provides care for infant, toddler and preschool age children. Program strives to help children build a foundation for success through a balance of structured learning and self-initiated play....
Speaks Spanish
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FAQs About Sacramento Child Care
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How many child care providers are in Sacramento?
- Based on Winnie data collection, there are 1969 child care providers in Sacramento and 1127 of these child care providers offer part time care.
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How much does child care cost in Sacramento?
- According to provider data, $1248 is the average monthly price for full time child care in Sacramento.
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Do child care providers in Sacramento speak multiple languages?
- Yes, there are approximately 637 child care providers in Sacramento that are multilingual, offering care in at least two different languages.
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What are the most common languages offered by Sacramento childcare providers?
- The 9 most common languages spoken by child care providers in Sacramento are Spanish, American Sign Language, Hindi, Punjabi, Russian, Urdu, Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese), Persian and Arabic.
More About Sacramento, CA
As the capital of California, Sacramento has an abundance of attractions and events for families with children of all ages. Popular museums include Sacramento Children's Museum and Fairytale Town, a theme park offering 3D playsets and rides based on popular children's fairy tales. The California State Fair is also held annually in July.