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ORDAZ FAMILY CHILD CARE

ORDAZ FAMILY CHILD CARE

Ordaz Family Child Care is a home based child care provider in BELL, California. Care is o... Read More

BELL, CA 90201
Up to 5 years
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Home based, Play based
RODRIGUEZ FAMILY CHILD CARE

RODRIGUEZ FAMILY CHILD CARE

Rodriguez Family Child Care is a home based child care provider in BELL, California. Care ... Read More

BELL, CA 90201
Up to 5 years
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Home based
NIEMES HEADSTART/STATE PRESCHOOL

NIEMES HEADSTART/STATE PRESCHOOL

Niemes Headstart/State Preschool is a child care center in ARTESIA, California. Care is of... Read More

ARTESIA, CA 90701
2 years - 5 years
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CPC Preschool

CPC Preschool

Cpc Preschool is a child care center in ARTESIA, California. Care is offered for up to 90 ... Read More

3.9- 12 Reviews
ARTESIA, CA 90701
2 years - 5 years
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Montessori Academy of Downey

Montessori Academy of Downey

Montessori Academy Of Downey is a child care center in DOWNEY, California. Full time, part... Read More

4.1- 27 Reviews
DOWNEY, CA 90241
12 - 12 months
9:00am - 5:00pm
$1,750/month
Center, Montessori
Multilingual Montessori Academy

Multilingual Montessori Academy

Multilingual Montessori Academy is a child care center in LOS ALAMITOS, California. Care i... Read More

5.0- 4 Reviews
LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
Up to 5 years
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Little Lamb Christian Preschool

Little Lamb Christian Preschool

Los Alamitos Little Lamb Christian Childcare Ctr. is a child care center in LOS ALAMITOS, ... Read More

5.0- 4 Reviews
LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
Up to 23 months
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Center, Religion based
Jones Primary Center

Jones Primary Center

Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center's Vision is to work together to serve as an educatio... Read More

LOS ANGELES, CA 90037
2 years - 5 years
7:30am - 4:30pm
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Hooper Ave Early Education Center

Hooper Ave Early Education Center

Hooper Avenue Early Education Center is a child care center in LOS ANGELES, California. Ca... Read More

5.0- 12 Reviews
LOS ANGELES, CA 90011
2 years - 5 years
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Ellen Ochoa Learning Center

Ellen Ochoa Learning Center

Ellen Ochoa Learning Center State Preschool is a child care center in CUDAHY, California. ... Read More

3.7- 92 Reviews
CUDAHY, CA 90201
2 years - 5 years
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Lakewood Montessori

Lakewood Montessori

Our Montessori program prepares, nurtures, and shapes a child for a life-time of excellent... Read More

LAKEWOOD,, CA 90715
18 months - 5 years
9:00am - 3:00pm
$1,200/month
Home based, Academic, Montessori, Montessori inspired
Sonshine Pre-School

Sonshine Pre-School

Sonshine Pre-school offers an educational experience in a happy, loving, and Christian env... Read More

4.9- 18 Reviews
CERRITOS, CA 90703
2 years - 5 years
Mon-Sat/Sun, 6:30am - 6:00pm
$849-1,022/month
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Frequently asked questions about Lomita daycares

How much does daycare cost in Lomita, CA?

Daycare prices in Lomita vary by your child's age, the type of program, and the neighborhood. Infant daycare typically costs more than toddler or preschool programs. On UrbanSitter, you can compare pricing for daycares in Lomita and filter by budget to find an option that fits your family.

How can I choose the right daycare in Lomita, CA?

Start by touring locations, checking licensing information, and reviewing each program's approach to care. It also helps to bring a list of daycare interview questions to guide your visit. UrbanSitter lets you compare options side by side, see which daycares have open spots, and join waitlists for programs you love.

Do daycares offer part-time or drop-in care in Lomita?

Some providers offer part-time daycare and drop-in daycare for same-day needs. UrbanSitter helps you see which Lomita daycares offer part-time care and which locations support drop-in options so you can find a match for your schedule.

What's the difference between daycare and preschool?

Daycare programs typically support infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children with full- or part-time schedules. Preschool programs usually have a more structured, education-focused curriculum. You can learn more in our guide, Is preschool the same as daycare?

Are daycare expenses tax deductible?

Daycare itself isn't deductible, but many Lomita families qualify for the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit or a Dependent Care FSA. These programs can help lower the cost of care. Learn more in our guide to daycare tax benefits.

What age is best to start daycare?

Families start daycare at different ages depending on availability, budget, and personal preference. Experts generally recommend choosing the age that aligns with your child's developmental needs. Explore common starting ages in our guide on the best and worst ages to start daycare.