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Daycares in Oakland, CA

Daycare centers and home daycares in Oakland, by ZIP code, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where California publishes them, its inspection records.

daycares in Oakland
320
daycare centers
150
home daycares
170
take infants
32
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All daycares in Oakland

Showing 1 to 30 of 320

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  1. Home daycare

    Abdul-Rahmaan Karim

    Oakland, CA 94603 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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  2. Home daycare

    Adelita Cid

    5.0· 2 reviews

    Oakland, CA 94610 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 2
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  3. Home daycare

    Adrena Washington

    5.0· 4 reviews

    Oakland, CA 94605 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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  4. Home daycare

    Adriena Smith

    Oakland, CA 94603 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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  7. Home daycare

    Alba Salcedo

    Oakland, CA 94619 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 1 · Type B 4
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  8. Home daycare

    Alice Mamie Wilson

    Oakland, CA 94603 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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  9. Home daycare

    Alma Romero

    4.5· 4 reviews

    Oakland, CA 94608 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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  10. Home daycare

    Ana Lanuza

    5.0· 6 reviews

    Oakland, CA 94601 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 5
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  11. Home daycare

    Andrea Reyes

    Oakland, CA 94601 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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  12. Home daycare

    Angela Dillard

    Oakland, CA 94605 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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  13. Home daycare

    Angela Howell

    Oakland, CA 94619 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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  14. Home daycare

    Angela Titus

    Oakland, CA 94612 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 2 · Type B 1
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  15. Home daycare

    Angelina Rojas

    Oakland, CA 94605 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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  16. Home daycare

    Angelique Hughes

    Oakland, CA 94605 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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  17. Home daycare

    Angilice Jackson

    Oakland, CA 94601 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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  18. Home daycare

    Antoinette Custer

    Oakland, CA 94608 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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  20. Home daycare

    Aronda Morris

    Oakland, CA 94609 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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  21. Home daycare

    Artensia Young

    Oakland, CA 94605 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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  24. Home daycare

    Azam Khadivi

    Oakland, CA 94610 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 1
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  26. Home daycare

    Barbara Terrell

    4.7· 3 reviews

    Oakland, CA 94601 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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By ZIP code

Browse Oakland by ZIP code

Each ZIP code has its own page with every Oakland daycare in it.

State record

Inspection records in Oakland

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes Type A and Type B citation counts for each visit. 60 of the 320 Oakland daycares have at least one Type A citation on record since Sep 2021. Each listing links the state's full reports.

Oakland daycares with a Type A citation on record
Since Sep 2021DaycaresShare
At least one Type A citation6019%
No Type A citation on record26081%

A count, not a ranking. Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division.

How to read a state record

Cost

What daycare costs in Oakland

Full-time infant care in Alameda County has a median of $516 a week at a center and $361 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 22% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$516
Home daycare$361

Toddler

Center$371
Home daycare$311

Preschool

Center$408
Home daycare$345

Alameda County median, full time, per week. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022.

Programs

Programs in Oakland

Infant daycare32Home daycares170Montessori18Preschools & pre-K44Head Start22Bilingual daycare10After-school care7Affordable daycare5Drop-in daycare5Part-time daycare8Early morning daycare9

Nearby

Daycares in nearby towns

Piedmont3 daycares · 3 miAlameda76 daycares · 4 miEmeryville8 daycares · 5 miMoraga9 daycares · 5 miBerkeley106 daycares · 6 miSan Leandro54 daycares · 7 miCastro Valley56 daycares · 7 miOrinda6 daycares · 7 mi

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Oakland

  1. 1

    Check the license first

    Every listing shows its California license and the state's visits. Read the most recent visits before you call.

  2. 2

    Infant care

    32 Oakland daycares take infants. Ask about the waitlist, how many babies each caregiver has and safe sleep.

  3. 3

    Visit before you enroll

    Go during the day, watch a room at work and bring your questions. Ask to see the most recent inspection report.

Questions

Questions about daycare in Oakland

How many daycares are in Oakland, CA?

320 licensed daycares are listed in Oakland: 150 child care centers and 170 home daycares, across 15 ZIP codes. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many Oakland daycares take infants?

32 Oakland daycares take infants, by the state record. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask when you call.

Do Oakland daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 5 Oakland daycares accept child care subsidies, by the state record or their own description. Ask each one whether it has a spot for a child paid by a subsidy right now.

How much does daycare cost in Oakland?

Full-time infant care in Alameda County has a median of $516 a week at a center and $361 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a Oakland daycare's inspection record?

Yes. Each listing shows each visit California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division published with its Type A and Type B citation counts, and links the state's full report.

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