Curated · May 2026

Best Daycares in Fairfax, CA

Our top licensed picks in Fairfax — ranked on license status, capacity, and verification recency from California Department of Social Services — Community Care Licensing Division. 5 centers reviewed. No paid placement, ever.

How we picked: from 5 licensed centers in Fairfax, we surface those with a current license, larger licensed capacity, and the most recent verification. Ranking is objective and editorial — providers cannot pay for placement. Always confirm current license status before enrolling.

1

First Steps Bakersfield #594

Fairfax, CA · 94930

Head Start Capacity 90 2 years - 12 years
2

Oakland Learning Tree #203

Fairfax, CA · 94930

Montessori Capacity 82 6 weeks - 12 years
3

Nurturing Hearts San Jose #495

Fairfax, CA · 94930

Licensed Group Child Care Home Capacity 73 6 weeks - 5 years
4

Riverside Children's Place #302

Fairfax, CA · 94930

Family Daycare Capacity 72 0 months - 5 years
5

San Francisco Playhouse Academy #104

Fairfax, CA · 94930

Before & After School Care Capacity 17 3 years - 5 years

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