Curated · May 2026

Best Daycares in Whittier, CA

Our top licensed picks in Whittier — ranked on license status, capacity, and verification recency from California Department of Social Services — Community Care Licensing Division. 25 centers reviewed. No paid placement, ever.

How we picked: from 25 licensed centers in Whittier, 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

Little Hearts San Diego #183

Whittier, CA · 90605

Montessori Capacity 120 6 weeks - 12 years
2

San Diego Bright Futures Daycare #182

Whittier, CA · 90604

Infant Care Capacity 108 5 years - 12 years
3

Anaheim Golden Gate Daycare #672

Whittier, CA · 90604

Before & After School Care Capacity 105 3 years - 5 years
4

Growing Minds Los Angeles #475

Whittier, CA · 90605

Licensed Group Child Care Home Capacity 92 6 weeks - 5 years
5

San Diego Little Stars Daycare #180

Whittier, CA · 90602

Head Start Capacity 90 2 years - 12 years
6

Explorer Kids Sacramento #571

Whittier, CA · 90602

Family Daycare Capacity 86 0 months - 5 years
7

Los Angeles Bright Beginnings #474

Whittier, CA · 90604

Family Daycare Capacity 82 0 months - 5 years
8

Los Angeles Abc Childcare #473

Whittier, CA · 90603

Child Care Center Capacity 75 0 months - 12 months
9

Tiny Tots Of Los Angeles #471

Whittier, CA · 90601

Infant Care Capacity 69 5 years - 12 years
10

San Diego Rainbow Learning Center #181

Whittier, CA · 90603

Before & After School Care Capacity 68 3 years - 5 years

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