Find daycares near me in Montara, CA

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Jamajaz Child Care

Jamajaz Child Care

A Montessori-inspired daycare offering structured educational programs for children from i... Read More

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94127
Up to 3 years
Mon-Sat/Sun, 7:30am - 6:00pm
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Home based, Academic, Montessori, Nature based, Play based
Little People Preschool and KG preparatory program

Little People Preschool and KG preparatory program

Little People Preschool offers a hands-on, play-based curriculum for children ages 2-5+, w... Read More

5.0- 11 Reviews
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94116
2 years - 5 years
Mon-Fri, 8:00am - 5:30pm
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Center, Play based
Challenge School 益智中文 - Foster City

Challenge School 益智中文 - Foster City

Challenge School offers NAEYC accredited Mandarin bilingual preschool and WASC accredited ... Read More

5.0- 16 Reviews
FOSTER CITY, CA 94404
5 years - 18 years
Mon-Sat/Sun, 8:00am - 6:00pm
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Center, Bilingual, Language immersion
Kids Connection

Kids Connection

Kids Connection Schools offers private preschool and elementary education for children age... Read More

FOSTER CITY, CA 94404
2 years - 5 years
Mon-Fri, 7:30am - 6:00pm
$2,750-2,950/month
Center, Academic, Play based
Kai Ming Head Start - Sunset Center

Kai Ming Head Start - Sunset Center

Kai Ming Head Start Sunset Center is a child care center in SAN FRANCISCO, California. F... Read More

4.2- 5 Reviews
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94116
2 years - 5 years
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Center, Nature based
Casa dei Bambini School

Casa dei Bambini School

Casa dei Bambini is a multicultural international Montessori Pre-School providing high-qua... Read More

5.0- 2 Reviews
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94116
2 years - 5 years
Mon-Fri, 8:30am - 3:00pm
$2,773/month
Center, Montessori
Building Kidz of San Francisco at Sunset

Building Kidz of San Francisco at Sunset

Building Kidz San Francisco At Sunset is a child care center in SAN FRANCISCO, California.... Read More

5.0- 13 Reviews
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94116
2 years - 5 years
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Center
The Storybook School

The Storybook School

A private preschool program serving children 2-5 years old in the Sunset/Parkside district... Read More

5.0- 1 Review
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94116
2 years - 5 years
Mon-Sat/Sun, 7:30am - 6:00pm
$2,275-2,560/month
Center, Bilingual
KIDS CONNECTION

KIDS CONNECTION

Kids Connection is a child care center in FOSTER CITY, California. Care is offered for up ... Read More

FOSTER CITY, CA 94404
Up to 5 years
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Center
Playmates Cooperative Nursery School

Playmates Cooperative Nursery School

Playmates Cooperative Preschool offers play-based early childhood education for children a... Read More

4.1- 7 Reviews
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94116
2 years - 5 years
Mon-Fri, 8:00am - 1:00pm
$4,698-6,264/month
Center, Play based
Panda Children's Center

Panda Children's Center

Panda Children's Center is a child care center in SAN FRANCISCO, California. Care is offer... Read More

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94116
2 years - 5 years
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Center, Bilingual, Language immersion
CHEN, XU MING

CHEN, XU MING

Chen, Xu Ming is a home based child care provider in SAN FRANCISCO, California. Care is of... Read More

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94116
Up to 5 years
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Home based, Play based

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Frequently asked questions about Montara daycares

How much does daycare cost in Montara, CA?

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

How can I choose the right daycare in Montara, 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 Montara?

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