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Daycares in San Jose, CA

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

daycares in San Jose
639
daycare centers
238
home daycares
401
take infants
73
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All daycares in San Jose

Showing 1 to 30 of 639

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

  3. Home daycare

    Aarti Aggarwal

    San Jose, CA 95148 · address shared with families

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

    Aarti Vibhesh Patel

    4.9· 42 reviews

    San Jose, CA 95129 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 3 · Type B 7
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  6. Child care center

    ABC Playschool

    4.8· 18 reviews

    3000 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA

    Pre-KMeals provided
    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 2
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  8. Child care centerInfants

    Action Day Nursery

    4.6· 40 reviews

    2146 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA

    Takes infants
    Citations on record: Type A 3 · Type B 10
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  17. Home daycare

    Adela Estrada-Giron

    San Jose, CA 95111 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 2 · Type B 8
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  19. Home daycare

    Adilakshmi Lingampalli

    San Jose, CA 95148 · address shared with families

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

    Aisha Martinez

    San Jose, CA 95148 · address shared with families

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

    Alba Vivas Uribe

    San Jose, CA 95117 · address shared with families

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

    Alberto Rojas

    5.0· 2 reviews

    San Jose, CA 95122 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 1 · Type B 5
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  26. Home daycare

    Alejandra Gomez

    San Jose, CA 95121 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 1 · Type B 5
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  27. Home daycare

    Alexis Cruz-Mora

    San Jose, CA 95112 · address shared with families

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

    Alicia Diaz

    San Jose, CA 95132 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 1 · Type B 9
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  29. Home daycare

    Alicia Lopez

    San Jose, CA 95123 · address shared with families

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

Browse San Jose by ZIP code

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

State record

Inspection records in San Jose

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes Type A and Type B citation counts for each visit. 178 of the 639 San Jose daycares have at least one Type A citation on record since Aug 2021. Each listing links the state's full reports.

San Jose daycares with a Type A citation on record
Since Aug 2021DaycaresShare
At least one Type A citation17828%
No Type A citation on record46172%

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

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Cost

What daycare costs in San Jose

Full-time infant care in Santa Clara County has a median of $527 a week at a center and $361 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 18% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$527
Home daycare$361

Toddler

Center$373
Home daycare$313

Preschool

Center$410
Home daycare$347

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

Programs

Programs in San Jose

Infant daycare73Home daycares401Christian daycares19Montessori43Preschools & pre-K86Head Start19Bilingual daycare31After-school care37Affordable daycare14Drop-in daycare6Part-time daycare25Early morning daycare12

Nearby

Daycares in nearby towns

Campbell27 daycares · 6 miSanta Clara125 daycares · 8 miLos Gatos19 daycares · 8 miMonte Sereno1 daycare · 8 miMilpitas76 daycares · 9 miSaratoga19 daycares · 10 miSunnyvale177 daycares · 10 miAlviso1 daycare · 13 mi

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in San Jose

  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

    73 San Jose 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 San Jose

How many daycares are in San Jose, CA?

639 licensed daycares are listed in San Jose: 238 child care centers and 401 home daycares, across 28 ZIP codes. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many San Jose daycares take infants?

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

Do San Jose daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 14 San Jose 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 San Jose?

Full-time infant care in Santa Clara County has a median of $527 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 San Jose 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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