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Best Daycares in Santa Ana, CA — Independent Quality Ratings

Of Santa Ana's 105 daycares, 100 (95%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, matching California's statewide rate of 93%.

The local market includes 94 centers.

Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Santa Ana. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the California methodology page for the full breakdown.

105
Daycares
100
4 or 5 Stars

Rating Distribution in Santa Ana

57(54%)
43(41%)
5(5%)
0(0%)
0(0%)

Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Santa Ana: 4.5 (Sample of 105).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Santa Ana: 4.5 (Sample of 105).

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Some of the Best Daycares in Santa Ana

Ari Guiragos Minassian Armenian School
Santa Ana, CA
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Broadway Head Start
Santa Ana, CA
★★★★★ 5 Stars
California Kids Centers
Santa Ana, CA
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Calvary Church Christian Preschool
Santa Ana, CA
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Catalyst Kids-Figueroa
Santa Ana, CA
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Catalyst Kids-Guin Foss
Santa Ana, CA
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Catalyst Kids-Red Hill
Santa Ana, CA
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Catalyst Kids-Tustin Memorial
Santa Ana, CA
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Centennial Child Dev Cntr
Santa Ana, CA
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Central Orange Coast Ymca - Arroyo School
Santa Ana, CA
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Central Orange Coast Ymca - Loma Vista School
Santa Ana, CA
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Fairhaven Preschool
Santa Ana, CA
★★★★★ 5 Stars

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Santa Ana?
There are 105 licensed child care providers in Santa Ana.
What percentage of Santa Ana daycares have high quality ratings?
95% of Santa Ana daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 93% statewide in California.
What types of childcare are available in Santa Ana?
94 center-based providers operate in Santa Ana.
Is there financial help for childcare in California?
California offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in California

All 105 Daycares in Santa Ana

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