Daycares in Pleasanton, California

59 facilitiesAvg score: 96.4

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

46 of 59 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

45 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

January 15, 2026

Provenance

California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

Pleasanton currently has 59 tracked providers. 46 have inspection history, 45 appear active, and 73% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is January 15, 2026.

Updated April 3, 2026 from California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.

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ELANGOVAN, NALANDA

PLEASANTON, CA 94588

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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PLEASANTON BILINGUAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL

5724 W. LAS POSITAS BLVD

No violationsCapacity: 21INFANT CENTER
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DIXIT, JAYANTI

PLEASANTON, CA 94588

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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LITTLE FLOWERS MONTESSORI

11533 DUBLIN CANYON RD

No violationsCapacity: 148DAY CARE CENTER
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JONNALAGADDA, NAGA

PLEASANTON, CA 94588

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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BERRY, MARIE LINDA

PLEASANTON, CA 94588

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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LEARN AND PLAY MONTESSORI PLEASANTON

4671 CHABOT DRIVE

PENDING
No violationsCapacity: 200SINGLE LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER
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HAPPY FRIENDS PRESCHOOL OF PLEASANTON

5627 GIBRALTAR DRIVE

No violationsCapacity: 49SINGLE LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER
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STRATFORD SCHOOL - PLEASANTON CAMPUS

4576 WILLOW ROAD

No violationsCapacity: 222DAY CARE CENTER
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CAPE - HEAD START - HILL 'N DALE PRESCHOOL

4150 DORMAN ROAD

No violationsCapacity: 30DAY CARE CENTER
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BETH EMEK PRESCHOOL

3400 NEVADA CT.

No violationsCapacity: 30DAY CARE CENTER
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CHILD DAY SCHOOL, LLC - PLEASANTON

883 ROSE AVE

No violationsCapacity: 16SCHOOL AGE DAY CARE CENTER
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YANG FAN PRESCHOOL

4160 HACIENDA DR, STE 200

No violationsCapacity: 95DAY CARE CENTER
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CREATIVE LEARNERS CHILD CARE

4300 MIRADOR DRIVE

No violationsCapacity: 34INFANT CENTER
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ENGRACE MONTESSORI ACADEMY IN PLEASANTON

5950 STONERIDGE DRIVE

No violationsCapacity: 116DAY CARE CENTER
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SAFARI KID - PLEASANTON

4464 WILLOW ROAD, SUITE 101

No violationsCapacity: 105DAY CARE CENTER
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GLOBAL VILLAGE MONTESSORI

4807 HOPYARD RD

PENDING
No violationsCapacity: 116SINGLE LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER
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SHINING LIGHT PRESCHOOL

4455 DEL VALLE PARKWAY

No violationsCapacity: 76DAY CARE CENTER
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LITTLE FLOWERS MONTESSORI - BERNAL

3550 BERNAL AVE #120

No violationsCapacity: 75DAY CARE CENTER
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EVANS, CAROL

PLEASANTON, CA 94588

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME

What the daycare market looks like in Pleasanton

Pleasanton currently has 59 daycares in our directory. 73% of the market earns an A or B safety grade. Use this page to compare inspection history, provider mix, and local cost context before you start touring.

73%

A or B safety grades

39

Center-based providers

0

Accredited or Head Start providers

$4/mo

Infant center cost in ALAMEDA

Market Notes

The current top-scoring provider in this city is JONNALAGADDA, NAGA with a A grade and a 100.0 score.

Common provider types in Pleasanton include FAMILY DAY CARE HOME, DAY CARE CENTER, SINGLE LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER.

The average provider in this market has 1.9 recorded violations, while 43 providers currently show none in the data we track.

Local cost and care context

ALAMEDA accounts for the largest share of providers we track in Pleasanton, so its pricing is the best local benchmark on this page.

Infant Center

$4/mo

Preschool Center

$4/mo

Toddler Home Daycare

$4/mo

California regulation snapshot

Inspection frequency

At least once every five years for centers with a clean compliance record. Random and unannounced visits occur throughout the licensing period. Complaint-driven inspections happen at any time.

Background checks

All staff, volunteers, and household members age 18 and older must clear a criminal background check through the California Department of Justice and the FBI. This includes fingerprint-based Live Scan checks. Subsequent arrest notifications are monitored continuously.

Parent rights

Parents have the right to visit their child's facility unannounced during operating hours. Licensing inspection reports and substantiated complaint records are public and available through the CCLD website.

How to use this page

Safety grades are derived from official state inspection records, not reviews or sponsored placement.

Repeated and severe violations weigh more heavily than isolated paperwork issues.

Filters are best used after you understand the full city baseline on the default ranking view.

Read the full scoring methodology

Frequently asked questions about daycare in Pleasanton

How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Pleasanton?

We rank providers in Pleasanton using official state inspection records. Health, safety, staffing, and compliance findings are converted into a composite score, and severe or repeated violations hurt more than isolated minor issues.

What should parents compare first when choosing daycare in Pleasanton?

43 of the 59 providers in this market currently hold an A or B safety grade, but grade alone is not enough. Start with higher-scoring providers, then compare the full inspection timeline, repeated violations, staffing patterns, and whether the program type actually fits your child and schedule.

Are there home daycare or Head Start options in Pleasanton?

Pleasanton currently shows 20 home-based providers and 0 Head Start sites in the directory. California rules still apply: At least once every five years for centers with a clean compliance record. Random and unannounced visits occur throughout the licensing period. Complaint-driven inspections happen at any time.