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🧒 Daycare & Childcare Centers in Palo Alto, CA

CubHelp lists 1 daycare center in Palo Alto, CA, including Bay Area Montessori - Palo Alto. Its listed price is $2,800-$3,500/mo. It shows confirmed state license status and lists background checks for staff. The typical range for a daycare center is $800-2,200/mo, and searching is free for families.

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1 Daycare & Childcare Centers in Palo Alto

Looking for daycare in Palo Alto, California? Browse licensed childcare centers and in-home daycares with listed pricing and license status.

Bay Area Montessori - Palo Alto

4000 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303 · (650) 424-1100
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$2,800-$3,500/mo
6wk-6yr

What should Palo Alto families check on cost and licensing?

The Palo Alto listing reports $2,800-$3,500/mo. The typical range CubHelp shows for a daycare center is $800-2,200/mo; confirm current rates and fees with each provider. Licensed daycare centers in California must comply with California Department of Social Services Community Care Licensing Division requirements including background checks, CPR/first aid certification, and minimum square footage per child.

Selected staff-to-child ratios for licensed child care centers in California (see the source for every age band): 1:4 for "Infants (child under two years of age), infant care center"; 1:6 for "Toddler program component (18 to 30 months, may stay to 3 years)"; 1:12 for "Preschool-age children". Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22, Sec. 101416.5(b) (infants); Sec. 101216.4(a)(4) (toddler component); Sec. 101216.3(a)-(b) (preschool)

Look up any center license and inspection history on the official California Child Care Licensing Information page (the state source ChildCare.gov lists).

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many daycare & childcare centers are in Palo Alto, CA?
CubHelp lists 1 daycare center in Palo Alto, CA: Bay Area Montessori - Palo Alto. It shows confirmed state license status and lists background checks for staff. Each provider page shows the address, phone number, price range and ages served, and families can contact providers directly at no cost. For more choices, compare daycare & childcare centers in other California cities.
How much does a daycare center cost in Palo Alto?
Daycare costs in Palo Alto vary by age group and type of care, so compare the prices each provider lists for the age you need. On CubHelp, Bay Area Montessori - Palo Alto lists $2,800-$3,500/mo. Across CubHelp, the typical range for a daycare center is $800-2,200/mo. Prices change, so confirm current rates, fees and any discounts directly with the provider before you enroll.
Are daycare & childcare centers in Palo Alto licensed?
Licensed daycare centers in California must comply with California Department of Social Services Community Care Licensing Division requirements including background checks, CPR/first aid certification, and minimum square footage per child. The Palo Alto listing on CubHelp shows confirmed license status and lists background checks. Ask each provider for its license or certification details and verify them before you enroll. Every CubHelp listing shows its license, background-check and insurance status as separate trust checks.
How do I choose the best daycare center in Palo Alto?
Compare the Palo Alto listings by price, ages served, license status and background checks, then visit or call your top two or three choices before deciding. Visit at least 3 centers before deciding - observe how staff interact with children during drop-off and pickup. Ask about staff-to-child ratios for each age group and compare them with your state licensing rule. Request the most recent state inspection report. All licensed centers must have one available.
What ages do daycare & childcare centers in Palo Alto serve?
Most daycare & childcare centers listed on CubHelp serve families in the ages 0-5 range. In Palo Alto, listed providers report Bay Area Montessori - Palo Alto (6wk-6yr). Check the ages-served field on each listing and ask about current openings for your child's age group. You can also enter your child's age in CubHelp search to see every service category that fits.

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