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Recent Reviews for Play-based Daycares in Berkeley CA
Miss Kathy's Home Daycare, Oakland
"Ms. Kathy runs a safe and busy daycare center. She is playful yet firm. As a new parent, I was so grateful for her experienced reassurance "he's going to be fine." She is"
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Little Beans Preschool
"We've had our son at Little Beans since he was 2.5 years old. He will be going to Kindergarten soon. The staff have been great the entire time (with very little turnover). I'm"
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many play-based daycares and preschools are there in Berkeley?
There are 16 play-based daycares and preschools in Berkeley, based on CareLuLu data. This includes 2 home-based programs and 14 centers.
How much does daycare cost in Berkeley?
The cost of daycare in Berkeley is $812 per month. This is the average price for full-time, based on CareLuLu data, including homes and centers.
How many play-based daycares and preschools offer part-time care or drop-in care in Berkeley?
Based on CareLuLu data, 14 play-based daycares and preschools offer part-time care or drop-in care in Berkeley.
How many play-based daycares and preschools teach a foreign language in Berkeley (Spanish, French, Chinese, etc.)?
Based on CareLuLu data, 11 play-based daycares and preschools speak at least one foreign language. Most common languages include Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Mandarin and Filipino.
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