All nine Bay Area counties, their top-rated daycares and every city we cover. Pick a city to compare ratings, hours and perks on a map.
Cable cars, foggy mornings and tiny explorers
777 places in 1 city
269 day care centers · 293 preschools · 109 family day care homes · 106 child care agencies
4.8★ average family rating
Silicon Valley's orchard-grown little learners
1,379 places in 17 cities
667 day care centers · 379 preschools · 182 family day care homes · 151 child care agencies
4.7★ average family rating
East Bay care from Berkeley to Livermore
1,261 places in 17 cities
486 day care centers · 517 preschools · 141 family day care homes · 117 child care agencies
4.8★ average family rating
Peninsula care from the bay to the beach
600 places in 19 cities
244 day care centers · 211 preschools · 84 family day care homes · 61 child care agencies
4.8★ average family rating
Mount Diablo country and sunny suburbs
819 places in 27 cities
320 day care centers · 304 preschools · 85 family day care homes · 110 child care agencies
4.8★ average family rating
Redwoods, trails and outdoor-loving kids
266 places in 13 cities
107 day care centers · 111 preschools · 15 family day care homes · 33 child care agencies
4.9★ average family rating
Up, up and away in the North Bay
255 places in 14 cities
78 day care centers · 121 preschools · 21 family day care homes · 35 child care agencies
4.8★ average family rating
Sweet spots from Vallejo to Vacaville
242 places in 7 cities
127 day care centers · 74 preschools · 21 family day care homes · 20 child care agencies
4.6★ average family rating
Wine-country towns with small-town care
57 places in 3 cities
16 day care centers · 30 preschools · 5 family day care homes · 6 child care agencies
4.6★ average family rating