Monterey County Child Care Centers

Monterey County childcare centers come in sizes, costs, and programs to fit all budgets and preferences. We know that parents are busy but that selecting the right daycare center or preschool is crucial. So we’ve gathered basic information for 130 child care centers in Monterey County into a single location so that you are only a click away from basic information such as address, size, and licensing information that can help you refine your search. You can narrow down your search even further by selecting a zip code or a city from the list below. Need more assistance? Simply contact the child care referral agency or the licensing agency listed on the right!

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Top Childcare Centers in Monterey County

Laura's Barn Childcare Center

Laura's Barn Childcare Center

Salinas, CA 93908 | (831) 261-9897

We are a licensed Infant/Toddler Program and Preschool Program. All teachers are College Graduate, CPR and First Aid Trained. The program provides breakfast and snacks.

ST. ANGELA'S PRESCHOOL

ST. ANGELA'S PRESCHOOL

Pacific Grove, CA 93950 | (831) 372-3555

St. Angela's Children's Center is an outreach ministry of St. Angela Merici Church that provides a child-centered environment for families where Christian community can be experienced through activities that support child development and family life.

APPLE PIE SCHOOL

APPLE PIE SCHOOL

Big Sur, CA 93920 | (831) 667-2921

Apple Pie offers a full day and/or part day preschool program. It is located on the Captain Cooper Elementary School site. The Preschool is open on school days from 8:30 - 4:00. Tuition assistance is available for families who qualify.

BARDIS FAMILY PRESCHOOL - ALL SAINTS' DAY SCHOOL

BARDIS FAMILY PRESCHOOL - ALL SAINTS' DAY SCHOOL

Carmel, CA 93923 | (831) 624-9171

Since our founding in 1961, the All Saints’ school community has been marked by a most distinctive and definitive spirit. Whether in the classrooms, on the school stage and playing fields, in the quiet comfort of the library, or even in the warm, casual exchanges ...

BORONDA MEADOWS ELEMENTARY PRESCHOOL

BORONDA MEADOWS ELEMENTARY PRESCHOOL

Salinas, CA 93907 | (831) 417-9905

Boronda Meadows serves students in grades Pre-Kindergarten through Sixth. Our goal is to provide a well-structured academic program in an environment that is safe and rewarding. We encourage the use of technology to enhance the teaching and learning outcomes.

GREENFIELD UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT-PRESCHOOL PROGRAM

GREENFIELD UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT-PRESCHOOL PROGRAM

Greenfield, CA 93927 | (831) 674-8731

The philosophy of the preschool program is to help children problem solve, make decisions, think creatively, get along with others, and to do for themselves. This philosophy is based upon the High Scope preschool curriculum and is integrated into the work instruction ...

M.A.O.F. MOUNTAIN VALLEY EARLY LEARNING CENTER

M.A.O.F. MOUNTAIN VALLEY EARLY LEARNING CENTER

Salinas, CA 93905 | (831) 771-9291

The Preschool Early Learning Program offers a developmental curriculum which enhances the physical, mental, social, and cultural awareness, including a parent involvement component in the child’s education and social services that support the preschool program. ...

MAOF CHILD CARE CENTER PRESCHOOL

MAOF CHILD CARE CENTER PRESCHOOL

Salinas, CA 93905 | (831) 422-4211

The Preschool Early Learning Program offers a developmental curriculum which enhances the physical, mental, social, and cultural awareness, including a parent involvement component in the child’s education and social services that support the preschool program. ...

MEXICAN AMERICAN OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION SALINAS

MEXICAN AMERICAN OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION SALINAS

Salinas, CA 93905 | (831) 758-7425

The Preschool Early Learning Program offers a developmental curriculum which enhances the physical, mental, social, and cultural awareness, including a parent involvement component in the child’s education and social services that support the preschool program. ...

NORTHMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN INFANT CARE

NORTHMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN INFANT CARE

Salinas, CA 93906 | (831) 449-2717

The Day Care Center at Northminster Presbyterian Church offers quality child care in North Salinas for children from infancy through age 7. We are open Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 5:30 pm. The Day Care Center provides a fun but structured program designed ...

VISTA VERDE PRESCHOOL/H.S

VISTA VERDE PRESCHOOL/H.S

Greenfield, CA 93927 | (831) 674-1420

The Greenfield Union School District is a child-centered District, committed to preparing its diverse student population with a quality education and providing the support necessary to maximize student's potential so that they become life-long learners and positive ...

CARMEL CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

CARMEL CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

Carmel, CA 93923 | (831) 624-8047

Preschool Picture Days are as follows: Rooms 1,2, and 3 will be Tuesday, October 18th beginning at 9:00am; Rooms 4/5, 6, 10, and Infants will be Wednesday, October 19th beginning at 9:00am

CASTROVILLE ELEMENTARY PRESCHOOL

CASTROVILLE ELEMENTARY PRESCHOOL

Castroville, CA 95012 | (831) 633-3343

Our mission is to prepare our students to become productive and responsible members of our society by providing them with clearly focused educational experiences that will foster academic achievement, social, cultural awareness, experiences, and personal growth, ...

CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD PRESCHOOL

CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD PRESCHOOL

Salinas, CA 93908 | (831) 484-2153

Our Philosophy is to provide a safe and nurturing environment that encourages active exploration and free choice. We offer a stimulating curriculum that challenges physical, social, emotional, creative, intellectual, and spiritual growth.

CSUMB CHILDREN'S CENTER

CSUMB CHILDREN'S CENTER

Seaside, CA 93955 | (831) 582-4550

Early Development Services provides a safe and fun learning environment for children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5th grade at four different locations throughout the City of Seaside on the Monterey Peninsula. We offer high-quality child development facilities ...

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Monterey County Childcare Referral Agencies:

Mexican American Opportunity Foundation - Monterey County Resource & Referral Program

11 Quail Run Circle, Suite 101
Salinas CA 93907

Call (831) 757-0775
For more information, visit http://www.maof.org

California Child Care Licensing Agency

California Department of Social Services
Community Care Licensing Division
Child Care Program Office
744 P Street, Mail Station #19-14-48
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 916-651-6040
Web Site: http://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/Child-Care-Licensing