Best Daycare Centers in San Jose, CA

The 10 best-rated daycare centers in San Jose, CA average 5.0★ on Google across 311 reviews. Little Butterfly Daycare 小蝴蝶幼儿园 has the top rating (5.0★). Updated November 13, 2026.

10 companies that meet our bar: rated 4.5★ or higher on Google, with a meaningful review history (311 reviews combined) and currently operating. Request a call back and the company will phone you directly.

Little Butterfly Daycare 小蝴蝶幼儿园 logo
#1

Little Butterfly Daycare 小蝴蝶幼儿园

5.0 ★★★★★ · 46 Google reviews
Family day care service · 2708 Lucena Dr, San Jose, CA 95132

“We’ve had a wonderful experience with Little Butterfly Daycare! Our child is happy and enjoys going to daycare every day. The teachers are caring and responsible, and the director is incredibly kind and patient. The…” — Google review

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#2

Happy Daycare and Preschool

4.9 ★★★★★ · 43 Google reviews
Child care agency · 5071 Doyle Rd, San Jose, CA 95129

“Thanks Aarti and staff for great help and patience. My daughter was here during the summer and very happy with the care given. I believe this place is best for all.” — Google review

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#3

Sunny Day Care

4.9 ★★★★★ · 42 Google reviews
Child care agency · 24 Vía Mesa, San Jose, CA 95139

“Our daughter has been at sunny Day Care since she was 13 months old, and MS. Tahira is kind and caring with her. She always came home happy, and we loved the daily updates(nap timings,photos especially). Thank you…” — Google review

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#4

Star Daycare ( 星星幼儿园)San Jose Milpitas

5.0 ★★★★★ · 29 Google reviews
Family day care service

“Ms Angela truly loves children. My son attended her daycare and was so happy every day. Now my daughter is there too, and she loves it just as much. Highly recommend!” — Google review

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#5

Happyhouse Daycare

5.0 ★★★★★ · 28 Google reviews
Day care center · 1697 Hayford Dr, San Jose, CA 95130

“Sending Evelyn to this daycare was the best decision we made. She learned so much, grew immensely, and was always genuinely happy. Even now, we still visit a day or two every month because Evelyn gets so excited to…” — Google review

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#6

Sunshine Daycare

5.0 ★★★★★ · 26 Google reviews
Family day care service · 5984 Garces Ave, San Jose, CA 95123

“I really love this daycare. Mrs Massi and David were so comforting and loving to our baby. He started attending at 13 months and they was patient with him as he adjusted to the new environment of daycare. I felt the…” — Google review

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#7

Parvin Daycare

4.9 ★★★★★ · 32 Google reviews
Day care center · 3933 Baronet Ct #1405, San Jose, CA 95121

“Parvin is an amazing teacher, so amazing so warming and kind just like another parent.. her daycare is so well maintained, clean, different rooms for kids napping, and eating area, and has huge playground for kids…” — Google review

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#8

Mila's Daycare

5.0 ★★★★★ · 23 Google reviews
Family day care service · 1691 Hillsdale Ave, San Jose, CA 95124

“Mila and her husband were great! Our daughter loved to go and I felt secure knowing she was well taken care of. She learned her letters there and they frequently did fun little arts and crafts that she got to bring…” — Google review

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#9

Little Bunnies Childcare

5.0 ★★★★★ · 22 Google reviews
Child care agency · 1050 Rock Ave, San Jose, CA 95131

“I always told Mara if I were to have a child, I would enroll in her daycare. Mara is such a good mom, and she gives the same love and attention to her little clients.” — Google review

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#10

EverRose Daycare and Preschool

5.0 ★★★★★ · 20 Google reviews
Day care center · 4139 Piper Dr, San Jose, CA 95117

“I was very hesitant to go back to work and had to take PTO until I finally found the perfect nanny/ daycare. Yes i was looking for a nanny too. Finding Saima and her daycare gave me reassurance, comfort and peace of…” — Google review

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How we pick daycare centers in San Jose

We scan Google Maps for daycare center listings in and around San Jose, keep only open businesses whose main category matches the service, and require a Google rating of at least 4.5 from at least 20 reviews. Companies are ordered by a confidence-weighted score that balances rating and review volume. We do not accept payment for placement.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the highest-rated daycare center in San Jose?

Little Butterfly Daycare 小蝴蝶幼儿园 has the highest Google rating on our San Jose list: 5.0 out of 5 from 46 reviews (as of November 13, 2026).

Which daycare center in San Jose has the most reviews?

Little Butterfly Daycare 小蝴蝶幼儿园 has the most Google reviews among the companies listed here: 46, with a 5.0★ average.

How are these daycare centers chosen?

Only open San Jose-area businesses whose Google category matches the service, rated at least 4.5★ from at least 20 Google reviews. They are ordered by a confidence-weighted score of rating and review volume. Placement is never paid.

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