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Ashley's Community  Wonderschool

Ashley's Community Wonderschool

At Nunes Family Childcare Wonderschool, we believe children flourish in a safe, reliable a... Read More

COMPTON, CA 90220
Up to 6 years
Mon-Fri, 7:00am - 6:00pm
$200-1,400/month
Home based, Play based
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Ruiz & Rivera Family Child Care Wonderschool

Ruiz & Rivera Family Child Care Wonderschool

At Ruiz & Rivera Family Child Care Wonderschool, our philosophy is to provide quality ... Read More

SOUTH GATE, CA 90280
2 years - 12 years
8:00am - 4:30pm
Contact for rates
Home based, Play based
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Cibrian Family Wonderschool

Cibrian Family Wonderschool

Our goal is to help children with their needs, preparing them for their first day of schoo... Read More

HUNTINGTON PARK, CA 90255
12 months - 5 years
6:00am - 5:00pm
Contact for rates
Home based, Nature based
Tutor Time of Cypress

Tutor Time of Cypress

<p>Welcome to our Tutor Time educational daycare in Cypress, CA! My name is Jennifer and I... Read More

4.3- 29 Reviews
CYPRESS, CA 90630
1 month - 12 years
Mon-Fri, 6:00am - 6:00pm
$376-1,468/month
Center, STEM
La Petite Academy

La Petite Academy

La Petite Academy offers early childhood education programs with a STEM-based curriculum. ... Read More

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92647
Up to 23 months
Mon-Fri, 6:00am - 6:30pm
$940-1,744/month
Center, STEM
Childtime of Anaheim

Childtime of Anaheim

Childtime offers full-day childcare and educational programs for children aged 6 weeks to ... Read More

4.3- 26 Reviews
ANAHEIM, CA 92806
Up to 23 months
Mon-Fri, 6:00am - 6:00pm
$296-1,396/month
Center, Reggio Emilia
Childtime of Huntington Beach

Childtime of Huntington Beach

Childtime offers nurturing child care and educational programs for infants, toddlers, pres... Read More

4.1- 11 Reviews
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92646
Up to 23 months
Mon-Sat/Sun, 6:30am - 6:00pm
$844-1,692/month
Center, Reggio Emilia
Tutor Time of Santa Ana

Tutor Time of Santa Ana

Tutor Time offers educational daycare and preschool programs, including infant care, toddl... Read More

3.8- 28 Reviews
SANTA ANA, CA 92706
5 years - 14 years
Mon-Sat/Sun, 6:00am - 6:00pm
$476-2,032/month
Center, Play based
Childtime of Brea

Childtime of Brea

Childtime offers full-day child care and educational programs for children ages 6 weeks to... Read More

4.8- 54 Reviews
BREA, CA 92821
5 years - 14 years
Mon-Fri, 6:00am - 6:00pm
$352-1,628/month
Center, Reggio Emilia
Childtime of Commerce

Childtime of Commerce

<p>Hello and thank you for visiting our Childtime educational daycare in Commerce, CA. My ... Read More

4.7- 62 Reviews
LOS ANGELES, CA 90040
Up to 23 months
Mon-Fri, 6:30am - 6:00pm
$780-1,288/month
Center
Childtime of Orange

Childtime of Orange

Childtime offers full-day childcare and educational programs for infants through pre-kinde... Read More

5.0- 38 Reviews
ORANGE, CA 92867
1 month - 5 years
Mon-Fri, 7:00am - 6:00pm
$1,008-1,684/month
Center, Reggio Emilia
Childtime of Santa Ana

Childtime of Santa Ana

Childtime of Santa Ana is a child care center in SANTA ANA, California. Many types of sche... Read More

4.8- 41 Reviews
SANTA ANA, CA 92705
1 month - 6 years
Mon-Fri, 6:30am - 6:00pm
Contact for rates
Center, Reggio Emilia

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Frequently asked questions about Los Alamitos daycares

How much does daycare cost in Los Alamitos, CA?

Daycare prices in Los Alamitos 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 Los Alamitos and filter by budget to find an option that fits your family.

How can I choose the right daycare in Los Alamitos, 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 Los Alamitos?

Some providers offer part-time daycare and drop-in daycare for same-day needs. UrbanSitter helps you see which Los Alamitos 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 Los Alamitos 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.