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Daycare in Downey, CA

Licensed child care centers and family child care homes in Downey, Los Angeles County, from the state licensing records.

20 centers31 family homes5 infant centers2 school-age1,820 licensed spaces

Child care centers in Downey

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Apollo Center

7850quill Drive, 90242 · (562) 861-5857

Infant centerLicensedLast visit May 14, 20261 citationState record
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Around The World Learning Center

8441 Florence Ave, 90240 · (562) 622-4527

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Oct 21, 20268 citationsState record
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Blooming Minds Preschool

10225 Old River School Road, 90241 · (818) 336-8624

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Apr 23, 20263 citationsState record
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Blooming Minds Preschool

10225 Old River School Road, 90241 · (818) 336-8624

Infant centerLicensedLast visit Apr 23, 20262 citationsState record
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Calvary Chapel Christian Preschool

12808 Woodruff Avenue, 90242 · (562) 299-9100

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Apr 2, 20267 citationsState record
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Creative Beginnings Infant Center

10910 Paramount Blvd, 90241 · (562) 861-8654

Infant centerLicensedLast visit Jul 16, 20262 citationsState record
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Creative Beginnings Preschool

10910 Paramount Blvd., 90241 · (562) 861-8654

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Oct 20, 20260 citationsState record
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Creative Beginnings Preschool

10819 New Street, 90241 · (562) 861-2285

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Oct 14, 20262 citationsState record
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Curtis Care Infant Development Program

12114 Paramount Boulevard, 90242 · (562) 869-0646

Infant centerLicensedLast visit Mar 12, 20265 citationsState record
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Downey Christian Early Learning Center

10335 Paramount Blvd., 90241 · (562) 927-7540

Child care centerLicensedLast visit May 20, 20265 citationsState record
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Downey United Methodist Church Nursery School

10801 S Downey Ave, 90241 · (562) 923-8719

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Oct 1, 20264 citationsState record
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Kids First Learning Center - Downey

13200 Columbia Avenue, 90242 · (562) 803-0400

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Jun 3, 20251 citationState record
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Kirkwood Christian Schools

10822 Brookshire Avenue, 90241 · (562) 862-4251

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Apr 15, 20263 citationsState record
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Maof Child Care Center - Downey

8100 Telegraph Road, 90240 · (562) 806-5054

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Oct 21, 20263 citationsState record
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Montessori Academy Of Downey

7515 Firestone Blvd, 90241 · (562) 291-2324

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Aug 12, 20261 citationState record
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Nlmusd-columbia Early Learning

12830 Columbia Way, 90242 · (562) 803-6229

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Sep 10, 20261 citationState record
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Rancho Los Amigos Children's Center

7755 Golondrinas Street, 90242 · (562) 401-7981

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Aug 20, 20250 citationsState record
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Rancho Los Amigos Children's Center

7755 Golondrinas Street, 90242 · (562) 401-7981

Infant centerLicensedLast visit Mar 24, 20261 citationState record
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Ymca Of Metro La/downey Gallatin

9513 Brookshire Avenue, 90241 · (562) 291-2018

School-age centerLicensedLast visit May 5, 20260 citationsState record
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Ymca Of Metro La/downey Price

9525 Tweedy Lane, 90240 · (562) 335-2570

School-age centerLicensedLast visit Jan 30, 20240 citationsState record

Questions about daycare in Downey

How many licensed daycares are in Downey?

The CDSS licensing data of November 6, 2026 lists 20 licensed centers (5 infant centers and 2 school-age centers among them) and 31 family child care homes in Downey, with 1,820 licensed spaces in total.

Are there infant daycares in Downey?

5 licensed infant centers in Downey appear in the data. Many of the 31 family child care homes also take babies; call to ask.

How do I check a Downey daycare's license?

Each listing shows the facility number, status, last visit and citation count from CDSS, with a link to the official Care Facility Search record.

Is there help paying for child care in Downey?

Families with income at or below 85% of the state median income may qualify for CalWORKs Child Care, Alternative Payment or General Child Care. Contact the Los Angeles County child care Resource and Referral agency.

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Source: CDSS Community Care Licensing Division facility data (November 6, 2026): status, type, capacity, visit dates and citation counts. Independent guide, not a government website; verify licensing with the state on the Care Facility Search.