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Best Daycares in Mill Valley

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

33 licensed facilities
0 top rated
100% clean record

Typical tuition

Average monthly cost in Marin County

2022 median
$2,374
/ month
infant
$1,705
/ month
toddler
$1,876
/ month
preschool

Median cost at licensed child care centers. Licensed family child care homes typically cost 20-30% less (infant care around $1,026/month).

Mill Valley offers a solid selection of licensed providers with 33 licensed facilities, including 8 Family Child Care Homes and 6 Child Care Centers. 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 Mill Valley, Marin County is strong — 100% of the top-ranked facilities have a clean inspection record with no citations. Our top pick, Adriana Palmeira Mummaneni, holds an Excellent facility score.

When it comes to cost, licensed child care centers in Mill Valley, Marin County charge a median of $2,085 per month for infant care and $1,624 for preschool. These are county-level estimates — individual facilities may vary. Family child care homes are typically more affordable, with infant care averaging around $1,564 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 Mill Valley

1

Adriana Palmeira Mummaneni

Excellent

Family Child Care Home · Mill Valley

Capacity: 14
2

Angelina F. Duarte

Excellent

Family Child Care Home · Mill Valley

Capacity: 14
3

Antoninho Brito & Ronelia Oliveira

Excellent

Family Child Care Home · Mill Valley

Capacity: 14
4

Candice M. Hunter

Excellent

Family Child Care Home · Mill Valley

Capacity: 14
5

Jcc Preschool Mill Valley

Excellent

Single Licensed Child Care Center · Mill Valley

Capacity: 60
6

Kumara Day School

Excellent

Child Care Center · Mill Valley

Capacity: 50
7

Le Petit Jardin

Excellent

Single Licensed Child Care Center · Mill Valley

Capacity: 45
8

Leila M. Cruz

Excellent

Family Child Care Home · Mill Valley

Capacity: 14
9

Linda Bates

Excellent

Family Child Care Home · Mill Valley

Capacity: 14
10

Little School

Excellent

Child Care Center · Mill Valley

Capacity: 45
11

Marcia B. Sulenta

Excellent

Family Child Care Home · Mill Valley

Capacity: 14
12

Marianne C. Silva

Excellent

Family Child Care Home · Mill Valley

Capacity: 14
13

Marin Day School - the Cottage Preschool

Excellent

Child Care Center · Mill Valley

Capacity: 21
14

Marin Day Schools - Hillside Campus - Preschool

Excellent

Child Care Center · Mill Valley

Capacity: 60
15

Marin Day Schools - Old Mills Campus

Excellent

School Age Child Care Center · Mill Valley

Capacity: 47
16

Marin Day Schools - Park School Campus Eds

Excellent

School Age Child Care Center · Mill Valley

Capacity: 36
17

Marin Day Schools - Tam Valley Campus

Excellent

School Age Child Care Center · Mill Valley

Capacity: 56
18

Marin Day Schools-edna Maguire Campus

Excellent

School Age Child Care Center · Mill Valley

Capacity: 65
19

Marin Horizon School

Excellent

Child Care Center · Mill Valley

Capacity: 110
20

Marin Horizon School- Toddler Bldg.

Excellent

Child Care Center · Mill Valley

Capacity: 18
View all 33 facilities in Mill Valley

Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Mill Valley?
There are 33 licensed daycare facilities in Mill Valley, California, including family child care homes and child care centers.
What types of daycare are available in Mill Valley?
Mill Valley has 8 Family Child Care Home, 2 Single Licensed Child Care Center, 6 Child Care Center, 4 School Age Child Care Center. Use the search filters to narrow by type.
How are daycares in Mill Valley rated?
Each facility is rated based on state inspection data, including Type A and Type B citations. 100% of facilities in Mill Valley have no citations on record.
How much does daycare cost in Mill Valley?
Based on typical county pricing data, licensed child care centers in Mill Valley charge approximately $2,085/month for infants, $1,538/month for toddlers, and $1,624/month for preschool-age children. Licensed family child care homes are typically 20–30% less, with infant care around $1,564/month. Exact pricing varies by facility.

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