Best Daycares in Millbrae

Top 18 licensed childcare facilities ranked by compliance record, parent reviews, and capacity.

18 licensed facilities
0 top rated
94% clean record

Typical tuition

Average monthly cost in San Mateo County

2022 median
$2,401
/ month
infant
$1,720
/ month
toddler
$1,893
/ month
preschool

Median cost at licensed child care centers. Licensed family child care homes typically cost 20-30% less (infant care around $964/month).

Millbrae offers a growing number of licensed daycare providers with 18 licensed facilities, including 10 Family Child Care Homes and 7 Child Care Centers. We ranked the top 18 based on their official compliance record and parent reviews to help you find the best fit for your family.

The daycare landscape in Millbrae, San Mateo County is strong — 94% of the top-ranked facilities have a clean inspection record with no citations. Our top pick, Alicia Lopez, holds an Excellent facility score.

When it comes to cost, licensed child care centers in Millbrae, San Mateo County charge a median of $2,142 per month for infant care and $1,688 for preschool. These are county-level estimates — individual facilities may vary. Family child care homes are typically more affordable, with infant care averaging around $1,520 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 18 Daycares in Millbrae

Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Millbrae?
There are 18 licensed daycare facilities in Millbrae, California, including family child care homes and child care centers.
What types of daycare are available in Millbrae?
Millbrae has 10 Family Child Care Home, 7 Child Care Center, 1 Single Licensed Child Care Center. Use the search filters to narrow by type.
How are daycares in Millbrae rated?
Each facility is rated based on state inspection data, including Type A and Type B citations. 94% of facilities in Millbrae have no citations on record.
How much does daycare cost in Millbrae?
Based on typical county pricing data, licensed child care centers in Millbrae charge approximately $2,142/month for infants, $1,602/month for toddlers, and $1,688/month for preschool-age children. Licensed family child care homes are typically 20–30% less, with infant care around $1,520/month. Exact pricing varies by facility.

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