Information for Parents about Chico CA Child Care

Preschools, Daycare and Child Care Centers in Chico CA

Chico offers parents very good quality child care alternatives. An area of consideration for parents is whether the center provides faith-based or non-faith based child care. Faith-based Chico child care centers will typically provide a program that includes specific faith-based activities, however many preschools and daycare centers are open to children of all denominations. You can search the ChildCare Smiles website to identify child care in Chico CA that offer faith-based programs. Many Chico child care providers are located in a relatively small geographic area that is easily accessible, so it is convenient for parents to visit the centers they are interested in. When you look for child care in Chico CA at ChildCare Smiles, you can simply enter your home or work address and find preschools and daycare centers that are within 5 miles, 10 miles or even 15 miles. There are also different types of learning approaches offered by Chico child care centers. Examples include: Montessori, Play-based, Developmental, Structured Learning etc. You can learn more information about these in our Parents Resources section. Also, you can search for a child care in Chico CA with the appropriate program for your child.

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Promise Land Day Care Center

(530) 343-0555

13539 Garner Lane, Chico, CA 95973

There are many safety and security features to protect your children at Chico child care centers and preschools. Some of these include sign in/out sheets, automatic locking doors with key code access, security cameras and background checks for staff. ...Enhance this Listing

Peanut Butter Palace

(530) 899-0222

3524 Hicks Lane, Chico, CA 95926

A large number of Chico child care providers, preschools and daycare centers will provide morning and afternoon snacks which vary between any combination of fruit, veggies, milk, graham crackers, juice, muffins, cheese, and other nutritional foods. ...Enhance this Listing

Castles Preschool

(530) 899-7777

1885 East 8th Street, Chico, CA 95928

As part of the enrollment process for your child, please ensure that you obtain a clearance from your child's physician. For Chico child care centers this will typically include disclosure of completed vaccinations, allergies and any conditions that will require special handling. ...Enhance this Listing

Chico Christian Preschool

(530) 343-6053

2801 Notre Dame Boulevard, Chico, CA 95928

Chico child care centers and preschools offer many different learning approaches and combinations for parents to consider including Montessori, Play Based, Developmental and Teacher Led, Waldorf, Structured Learning with Play, Reggio Emilia and Piaget. ...Enhance this Listing

Chico Oaks Adventist School

(530) 342-5043

1859 Hooker Oak Avenue, Chico, CA 95926

Some providers of child care in Chico require a minimum level of parent involvement including volunteering at activities or help with special events. This is often a great way to meet other parents as well as enrich your child's learning experience. ...Enhance this Listing

Home Sweet Home

(530) 894-2443

3851 Morrow Lane, Chico, CA 95926

For low income families looking for child care in Chico there are government sponsored or subsidized programs available at some preschools and daycare facilities. You can check directly with the center or go to your State Government resources to find local providers. ...Enhance this Listing

Montessori Children's House

(530) 342-5518

814 Glenn Street, Chico, CA 95928

Childcare programs in Chico are designed to connect with each child on many levels. The foundation of a child's learning is not only preparation for kindergarten, but also for life. Many strive to balance a school program with age appropriate play, teacher support and environment. ...Enhance this Listing

Chico Country Day Preschool

(530) 895-2650

102 W. 11th Street, Chico, CA 95928

For child care in Chico it is important to ensure that your child will be receiving an organized and challenging curriculum, a warm, clean and safe environment, and teachers who are experienced. ...Enhance this Listing

Valley Oak Children's Services

(530) 895-3572

287 Rio Lindo Avenue, Chico, CA 95926

Childcare centers in Chico often provide a combined curriculum of developmental, play based, and teacher led learning approaches. They are primarily theme based, with an emphasis on play based learning and building a fun and meaningful curriculum around it. ...Enhance this Listing

Chico Nursery School Cooperative

(530) 891-1723

1190 East 1st Avenue, Chico, CA 95926

King's Christian Pre-School

(530) 345-3100

1137 Arbutus Avenue, Chico, CA 95926

If you are a busy working parent, there are many local facilities that provide after school programs for school age children. These programs include help with homework, healthy snacks, indoor enrichment and physical activities. ...Enhance this Listing

Esplanade House

(530) 895-6552

181 East Shasta Avenue, Chico, CA 95973

Most Chico child care centers require an upfront, non-refundable registration fee for your child to be enrolled. In addition there may be a re-enrollment fee each year. Often there are sibling discounts available for multiple children. ...Enhance this Listing