Christian Preschools and Daycare Providers

The following is a list of Christian preschools and daycare providers located in Santa Cruz County, California. If you know of a childcare resource in Santa Cruz County which is not included on this list, please use the Submit Link form to tell us about it (please note: the school does not have to have a website to be listed in our directory).

Please note that this list of childcare resources consists of businesses which either have the word “Christian” (or a denominational or similar reference) in their name or have advertised their Christian orientation in the past. Since you will be entrusting your children to them, we would strongly recommend that you carefully evaluate their Christian foundation before engaging them to care for your child.

  • Aptos Christian Child Care
    7200 Freedom Boulevard · Aptos, CA 95003 · 831.688.3312

  • Baymonte Christian Preschool
    5000-B Granite Creek Road · Scotts Valley, CA 95066 · 831.438.0100

  • Baymonte Christian Preschool Too
    4901 Scotts Valley Drive · Scotts Valley, CA 95066 · 831.440.9248

  • Calvary Chapel Children's Center
    8065 Valencia Street · Aptos, CA 95003 · 831.662.3470
    Calvary Chapel Children's Center is a ministry of Calvary Chapel of Aptos. They offer a morning enrichment program serving preschoolers ages 3-5 years - they are dedicated to providing children and families with a well-rounded, Christ-centered preschool program.

  • Calvary Childcare Center
    532 Center · Santa Cruz, CA 95060 · 831.425.1332

  • Capitola Sonshine Preschool
    Staffed by experienced specialists in early childhood development, the mission of Capitola Sonshine Preschool is to provide a variety of activities that will promote the development of each child's spiritual, physical, emotional, social, and intellectual abilities.

  • Community Interplay Preschool of Lutheran Community
    95 Alta Vista Avenue · Watsonville, CA 95076 · 831.722.7075

  • Discoveryland Christian Preschool
    427 Capitola Road Extension · Santa Cruz, CA 95062 · 831.476.9684

  • Early Childhood Learning Center (Bethany College)
    800 Bethany Drive · Scotts Valley, CA 95066 · 831.438.7980

  • Good Shepherd Pre School
    2727 Mattison Lane · Santa Cruz, CA 95065 · 831.462.5086

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  • Green Valley Christian Preschool
    376 South Green Valley Road · Watsonville, CA 95076 · 831.724.6505

  • Holy Cross Pre School
    170 High · Santa Cruz, CA 95060 · 831.425.1782

  • LifeSpring Preschool
    LifeSpring Preschool provides a quality developmentally-based learning program with structure, in a secure and enriching environment that will prepare children for a lifetime of learning.

  • Messiah Lutheran Preschool
    801 High · Santa Cruz, CA 95060 · 831.458.1498

  • Neighborhood Day Care Center
    Neighborhood Day Care Center, a ministry of Shorelife Community Church, exists to serve the community by providing a safe, caring, Christian environment for school aged children. Their staff strives to prepare an environment where parents can know their child is secure, enriched, and protected.

  • Noah's Ark Preschool & Day Care Center
    710 Green Valley Road · Watsonville, CA 95076 · 831.722.7811

  • St. Andrew's Parents Co-Operative Pre-School
    9850 Monroe Avenue · Aptos, CA 95003 · 831.688.7095

  • Saint Andrew's Preschool
    Riverside Avenue & Glen Arbor Road · Ben Lomond, CA 95005 · 831.336.5157

  • Trinity Lutheran School
    175 Lawrence Avenue · Watsonville, CA 95076 · 831.724.0772

  • Twin Lakes Christian School
    2701 Cabrillo College Drive · Aptos, CA 95003 · 831.464.1344

  • United Presbyterian Pre-School
    112 East Beach · Watsonville, CA 95076 · 831.722.1859