Best Daycares in Garden Grove, CA — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 20 daycares and childcare centers in Garden Grove based on licensing, accreditation, parent reviews, and childcare quality.

Top Daycares in Garden Grove

  1. #1 — Shalom Preschool and After School Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Religious school, Home service. View full profile →

  2. #2 — Our Redeemer Preschool Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  3. #3 — Rainbow Kids Academy Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  4. #4 — Garden Grove First Pre-School & Kindergarten Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  5. #5 — Children Of Light Preschool Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  6. #6 — Garden Grove Montessori Academy Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Private school, Elementary school. View full profile →

  7. #7 — Sunflower Preschool Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  8. #8 — Sunrise Christian Preschool Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  9. #9 — Montessori Greenhouse School Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Elementary school, School. View full profile →

  10. #10 — Look Who's Learning Preschool Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  11. #11 — Skylark Preschool Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Elementary school, Home service. View full profile →

  12. #12 — OC Kids Preschool and Kindergarten Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  13. #13 — SIGN Preschool Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  14. #14 — Skylark Preschool Score: 14/100

    Childcare center listed from OpenStreetMap contribution way/195017631. Type: center-based. Program signals: preschool. Verified fields: name, phone, website, address.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  15. #15 — H&H Preschool Score: 11/100

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  16. #16 — Saint Columban Catholic School Score: 11/100

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  17. #17 — DL Wood Head Start Score: 11/100

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  18. #18 — Cherry Blossom Academy Score: 11/100

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  19. #19 — Clinton Corner Family Campus Score: 11/100

    Programs: Preschool, Education, School. View full profile →

  20. #20 — O.C. Kids Preschool Score: 11/100

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers

Our Guide Score (0–100) combines Google rating (35%), review volume (20%), web and contact presence (20%), profile completeness (15%), accreditation such as NAEYC (5%), press recognition (3%), and years of operation (2%). Read our full methodology →

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the #1 daycare in Garden Grove?
Shalom Preschool and After School is currently the #1 ranked daycare in Garden Grove based on our Guide Score, which evaluates parent reviews, licensing status, accreditation, and quality signals. See the full ranked list above.
How are daycares ranked in Garden Grove?
Our Guide Score (0–100) combines Google rating (35%), review volume (20%), web and contact presence (20%), profile completeness (15%), accreditation (5%), press recognition (3%), and years of operation (2%). There is no paid placement.
How much does daycare cost in Garden Grove?
Childcare costs in Garden Grove vary by program type and age group. Full-time infant care commonly ranges from $800–$2,500/month; preschool programs run $600–$1,800/month. Each center's profile page lists contact information for current rates.