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Best Daycares in Buena Park

Top 20 licensed childcare facilities ranked by compliance record, parent reviews, and capacity.

65 licensed facilities
0 top rated
100% clean record

Typical tuition

Average monthly cost in Orange County

2022 median
$1,705
/ month
infant
$1,220
/ month
toddler
$1,099
/ month
preschool

Median cost at licensed child care centers. Licensed family child care homes typically cost 20-30% less (infant care around $795/month).

Buena Park offers a solid selection of licensed providers with 65 licensed facilities, including 13 Child Care Centers and 3 Family Child Care Homes. We ranked the top 20 based on their official compliance record and parent reviews to help you find the best fit for your family.

The daycare landscape in Buena Park, Orange County is strong — 100% of the top-ranked facilities have a clean inspection record with no citations. Our top pick, Angelluz Perez, holds an Excellent facility score.

When it comes to cost, licensed child care centers in Buena Park, Orange County charge a median of $1,634 per month for infant care and $1,136 for preschool. These are county-level estimates — individual facilities may vary. Family child care homes are typically more affordable, with infant care averaging around $1,276 per month.

Each facility listed below links to a detailed profile page where you can review inspection history, complaint records, capacity, and contact information. We update our rankings regularly as new licensing data becomes available.

Top 20 Daycares in Buena Park

1

Angelluz Perez

Excellent

Family Child Care Home · Buena Park

Capacity: 14
2

Arthur F. Corey Preschool

Excellent

Child Care Center · Buena Park

Capacity: 48
3

Bright Learners Academy-holder Elementary School

Excellent

Child Care Center · Buena Park

Capacity: 72
4

Buena Park Head Start

Excellent

Child Care Center · Buena Park

Capacity: 60
5

Buena Park Learning Center Preschool

Excellent

Child Care Center · Buena Park

Capacity: 24
6

Buena Park Lovely Preschool

Excellent

Child Care Center · Buena Park

Capacity: 29
7

Carl E. Gilbert Preschool

Excellent

Child Care Center · Buena Park

Capacity: 24
8

Catalyst Kids-knott

Excellent

Child Care Center · Buena Park

Capacity: 50
9

Catalyst Kids-knott

Excellent

Child Care - Infant Center · Buena Park

Capacity: 28
10

Centralia -state Preschool at (dysinger)

Excellent

Child Care Center · Buena Park

Capacity: 48
11

Centralia State Preschool at San Marino

Excellent

Child Care Center · Buena Park

Capacity: 100
12

Centralia-state Preschool at (raymond Temple)

Excellent

Child Care Center · Buena Park

Capacity: 48
13

Cesd-state Preschool (wk)

Excellent

Single Licensed Child Care Center · Buena Park

Capacity: 75
14

Chamila Rajapaksha

Excellent

Family Child Care Home · Buena Park

Capacity: 14
15

Charles G. Emery Preschool

Excellent

Child Care Center · Buena Park

Capacity: 24
16

Children of Light School

Excellent

School Age Child Care Center · Buena Park

Capacity: 9
17

Crescent Head Start

Excellent

Child Care Center · Buena Park

Capacity: 30
18

Cynthia Fomenko

Excellent

Family Child Care Home · Buena Park

Capacity: 14
19

Dream-i in Buena Park

Excellent

Child Care Center · Buena Park

Capacity: 86
20

E-plex Preschool

Excellent

Single Licensed Child Care Center · Buena Park

Capacity: 98
View all 65 facilities in Buena Park

Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Buena Park?
There are 65 licensed daycare facilities in Buena Park, California, including family child care homes and child care centers.
What types of daycare are available in Buena Park?
Buena Park has 3 Family Child Care Home, 13 Child Care Center, 1 Child Care - Infant Center, 2 Single Licensed Child Care Center, 1 School Age Child Care Center. Use the search filters to narrow by type.
How are daycares in Buena Park rated?
Each facility is rated based on state inspection data, including Type A and Type B citations. 100% of facilities in Buena Park have no citations on record.
How much does daycare cost in Buena Park?
Based on typical county pricing data, licensed child care centers in Buena Park charge approximately $1,634/month for infants, $1,196/month for toddlers, and $1,136/month for preschool-age children. Licensed family child care homes are typically 20–30% less, with infant care around $1,276/month. Exact pricing varies by facility.

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