Best Daycares in Northridge, CA — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 9 daycares and childcare centers in Northridge based on licensing, accreditation, parent reviews, and childcare quality.

Top Daycares in Northridge

  1. #1 — Weekday Preschool Score: 86%

    Weekday Preschool is a childcare center in Northridge, CA. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://www.weekdaypreschoolnorthridge.com/.

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

  2. #2 — Strong Roots Preschool Score: 86%

    Strong Roots Preschool is a childcare center in Northridge, CA. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://strongrootspreschool.com/.

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

  3. #3 — Penny & Peggy Nairn 24 Hr Child Care, Inc. Score: 84%

    Penny & Peggy Nairn 24 Hr Child Care, Inc. is a childcare center in NORTHRIDGE, CA. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.childcare24hours.com/.

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

  4. #4 — Sunrise Child Care Score: 80%

    My Sunrise Daycare

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  5. #5 — Penny & Peggy Nairn 24 Hour Childcare Centers Score: 74%

    Penny & Peggy Nairn 24 Hour Childcare Centers is a childcare center in Northridge, CA. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://24hourschildcare.com/.

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

  6. #6 — Weekday Preschool - Northridge United Methodist Church Score: 71%

    Weekday Preschool - Northridge United Methodist Church is a childcare center in Northridge, CA. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://www.northridgeumc.org.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  7. #7 — Little Treehouse Academy Score: 57%

    Little Treehouse Academy is a childcare center in Northridge, CA. Programs include Preschool, private school, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.teremokacademy.com/.

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

  8. #8 — Northridge Neighborhood Preschool & Infant Center Score: 37%

    Northridge Neighborhood Preschool & Infant Center is a childcare center in Northridge, CA. Programs include Preschool, school, education.

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

  9. #9 — Family Day Care Score: 37%

    Family Day Care is a childcare center in Northridge, CA. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education.

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

How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers

Our Guide Score percentage 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%), then normalizes across captured positive categories. Read our full methodology →

Frequently asked questions

Who is the #1 daycare in Northridge?
Weekday Preschool is currently the #1 ranked daycare in Northridge 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 Northridge?
Our Guide Score percentage combines weighted evidence from Google rating, review volume, web and contact presence, profile completeness, accreditation, press recognition, and years of operation, then normalizes across categories with captured positive evidence. There is no paid placement.
How much does daycare cost in Northridge?
Childcare costs in Northridge 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.