Best Daycares in Pacific Palisades, CA — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 8 daycares and childcare centers in Pacific Palisades based on licensing, accreditation, parent reviews, and childcare quality.

Top Daycares in Pacific Palisades

  1. #1 — Palisades Jewish Early Childhood Center Score: 86%

    Palisades Jewish Early Childhood Center is a childcare center in Pacific Palisades, CA. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://pjecc.org/.

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

  2. #2 — Beeplanet Score: 80%

    Beeplanet is a childcare center in Pacific Palisades, CA. Programs include Preschool, school, home service. Website: http://www.beeplanet.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, School, Home service. View full profile →

  3. #3 — Pali Pres Preschool Score: 77%

    Pali Pres Preschool is a childcare center in Pacific Palisades, CA. Programs include Preschool, private school, home service. Website: http://www.paliprespreschool.com/.

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

  4. #4 — Roots And Wings Score: 69%

    Roots And Wings is a childcare center in Pacific Palisades, CA. Programs include Preschool, private school, home service. Website: http://www.rootsandwingscenter.org/.

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

  5. #5 — Pali Methodist Preschool Score: 69%

    Pali Methodist Preschool is a childcare center in Pacific Palisades, CA. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, school. Website: http://palisadesmethodist.org.

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

  6. #6 — STAR Preschool at PLC Score: 69%

    STAR Preschool at PLC is a childcare center in Pacific Palisades, CA. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://preschool.starinc.org/.

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

  7. #7 — Palisades Montessori Center Score: 69%

    Palisades Montessori Center is a childcare center in Pacific Palisades, CA. Programs include Preschool, private school, home service. Website: http://www.PalisadesMontessoriCenter.com/.

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

  8. #8 — Methodist Preschool Score: 57%

    Methodist Preschool is a childcare center in Pacific Palisades, CA. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://palisadesmethodist.org.

    Programs: Preschool. 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 Pacific Palisades?
Palisades Jewish Early Childhood Center is currently the #1 ranked daycare in Pacific Palisades 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 Pacific Palisades?
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 Pacific Palisades?
Childcare costs in Pacific Palisades 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.