Child care centerLicensedLast visit May 7, 20263 citationsState record
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An- Nur Academy Child Care Preschool
7520 El Cajon Boulevard #108,, 91942 · (619) 439-2955
Child care centerLicensedLast visit May 22, 20242 citationsState record
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An-nur Academy Child Care Center School Age
7520 El Cajon Boulevard #108, 91942 · (619) 439-2955
School-age centerLicensedLast visit May 22, 20240 citationsState record
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Bunnybears Infant Toddler Center
8314 Parkway Drive, 91942 · (619) 439-7140
Infant centerLicensedLast visit Jul 16, 20260 citationsState record
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Bunnybears Preschool
5358 Jackson Drive, 91942 · (310) 913-0466
Child care centerLicensedLast visit Apr 16, 20261 citationState record
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Charley Brown Children's Center
5921 Jackson Drive, 91942 · (619) 463-5126
Child care centerLicensedLast visit Oct 16, 20252 citationsState record
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Charley Brown Children's Center - Infant
5921 Jackson Drive, 91942 · (619) 463-5126
Infant centerLicensedLast visit Oct 16, 20251 citationState record
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Childtime Children's Center
5565 Lake Park Way, 91942 · (619) 460-0310
Child care centerLicensedLast visit Jan 7, 20260 citationsState record
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Childtime Children's Center
5565 Lake Park Way, 91942 · (619) 460-0310
Infant centerLicensedLast visit Jun 24, 20262 citationsState record
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Childtime Children's Center
5565 Lake Park Way, 91942 · (619) 460-0310
School-age centerLicensedLast visit Oct 29, 20260 citationsState record
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Christ Lutheran Early Childhood Center
7915 La Mesa Boulevard, 91942 · (619) 634-8822
Child care centerLicensedLast visit Apr 16, 20261 citationState record
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Cozy Cubs 2 - Infant
4351 Parks Ave, 91941 · (619) 460-6432
Infant centerLicensedLast visit Nov 7, 20250 citationsState record
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Cozy Cubs 2 - Preschool
4351 Parks Ave, 91941 · (619) 460-6432
Child care centerLicensedLast visit Nov 7, 20252 citationsState record
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Cozy Cubs 3 - Infants
8475 La Mesa Blvd, 91942 · (619) 460-0393
Infant centerLicensedLast visit Oct 15, 20262 citationsState record
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Cozy Cubs 3 - Preschool
8475 La Mesa Blvd, 91942 · (619) 460-0393
Child care centerLicensedLast visit Jun 26, 20260 citationsState record
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Foothills Faith Academy
4031 Avocado Boulevard, 91941 · (619) 670-4024
Child care centerLicensedLast visit Oct 7, 20261 citationState record
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Foothills Faith Academy - Infant
4031 Avocado Boulevard, 91941 · (619) 670-4024
Infant centerLicensedLast visit Oct 7, 20261 citationState record
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Kindercare Learning Center - Via Mercado
3655 Via Mercado, 91941 · (619) 670-9388
Child care centerLicensedLast visit Sep 24, 20268 citationsState record
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Kindercare Learning Center - Via Mercado, Inf
3655 Via Mercado, 91941 · (619) 670-9388
Infant centerLicensedLast visit Aug 5, 202610 citationsState record
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La Mesa Dale Preschool
4370 Parks Avenue, 91941 · (619) 668-5740
Child care centerLicensedLast visit Oct 22, 20261 citationState record
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La Mesa United Methodist Children's Center
4690 Palm Avenue, 91941 · (619) 466-8407
Child care centerLicensedLast visit Aug 6, 20261 citationState record
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Learning Jungle Rancho San Diego - Infant
3605 Avocado Boulevard, 91941 · (619) 569-7607
Infant centerLicensedLast visit Jun 3, 202610 citationsState record
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Learning Jungle Rancho San Diego - Preschool
3605 Avocado Boulevard, 91941 · (619) 569-7607
Child care centerLicensedLast visit Oct 1, 20265 citationsState record
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Learning Jungle School - La Mesa Campus
7484 University Avenue Ste 100, 91942 · (619) 589-9196
Child care centerLicensedLast visit Aug 20, 20263 citationsState record
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Learning Jungle School - La Mesa Campus
7484 University Avenue Ste 100, 91942 · (619) 589-9196
Infant centerLicensedLast visit Aug 20, 20264 citationsState record
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Lingogarden Academy
7257 University Ave, 91942 · (858) 997-6792
Child care centerLicensedLast visit Oct 14, 20262 citationsState record
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Lingogarden Academy
7255 University Avenue, 91942 · (858) 997-6792
Child care centerLicensedLast visit Sep 23, 20260 citationsState record
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Lmsvsd-maryland Avenue Smart Steps
5400 Maryland Avenue, 91942 · (619) 668-5744
Child care centerLicensedLast visit Sep 18, 20251 citationState record
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Parent Care Family Recovery Center
4990 Williams Avenue, 91942 · (619) 668-4210
Child care centerLicensedLast visit Jul 30, 20260 citationsState record
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Parent Care Family Recovery Center-infant
4990 Williams Avenue, 91942 · (619) 668-4210
Infant centerLicensedLast visit Jul 30, 20261 citationState record
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S.m.a.s.h Afterschool
6062 Lake Murray Blvd Ste 112, 91942 · (619) 203-9762
Child care centerLicensedLast visit Aug 6, 20260 citationsState record
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Skyline Child Development Center
11330 Campo Road, 91941 · (619) 415-5485
Child care centerLicensedLast visit Oct 2, 20254 citationsState record
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Skyline Child Development Center
11330 Campo Road, 91941 · (619) 415-5485
Infant centerLicensedLast visit Oct 2, 20253 citationsState record
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St Andrews Episcopal Parish Day School
4816 Glen Street, 91941 · (619) 469-5330
Child care centerLicensedLast visit Jul 31, 20251 citationState record
Family child care homes in La Mesa
CDSS does not publish the address of family child care homes, and neither do we. Each home is listed with its name, ZIP code, phone, capacity and facility number.
ZIP 91941 · 12 homes
Augustin, Samuel Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 12 · (619) 376-5568 · #376630232
Barbosa, Ligia Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 14 · (619) 592-8048 · #376629308
Brown, Blanca Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 14 · (619) 818-0149 · #376630479
Daley, Christina Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 14 · (619) 254-5678 · #376629459
Dor, Dalineda Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 12 · (619) 909-2643 · #376630733
Guliasi, Patricia Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 14 · (619) 840-3445 · #376616891
Hernandez, Rosa Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 14 · (619) 640-0345 · #376629976
Kammerer, Laurissa Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 14 · (619) 820-8115 · #376626021
Martinez, Cecilia Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 14 · (619) 825-6999 · #376622573
Martinez, Kristan Karissa Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 14 · (619) 867-2699 · #376629031
Nickell, Lisa Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 14 · (619) 316-0603 · #376619195
Romero, Ambria Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 14 · (619) 857-6259 · #376629792
ZIP 91942 · 8 homes
Franck, Jonas Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 14 · (619) 757-4607 · #376629360
Jimenez, Maria Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 14 · (914) 294-7349 · #376627405
Lorja, Valentina Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 14 · (619) 713-5084 · #376624518
Taqatqah, Amira Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 14 · (619) 277-6167 · #376630552
Tergene, Johanne Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 14 · (619) 288-2566 · #376630361
Vecchione, Jenina Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 14 · (619) 674-1543 · #376630134
Victorin, Widmaer Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 14 · (619) 897-9393 · #376630570
Wong, Lucilyn Family Child CareLarge family home · capacity 14 · (619) 368-4854 · #376624050
Costs and help in La Mesa
California does not publish an official average daycare price by city. Ask each provider for its weekly or monthly rate; our guide on daycare cost in California explains the state's Regional Market Rate survey.
The CDSS licensing data of November 6, 2026 lists 42 licensed centers (12 infant centers and 4 school-age centers among them) and 20 family child care homes in La Mesa, with 2,125 licensed spaces in total.
Are there infant daycares in La Mesa?
12 licensed infant centers in La Mesa appear in the data. Many of the 20 family child care homes also take babies; call to ask.
How do I check a La Mesa 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 La Mesa?
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 San Diego County child care Resource and Referral agency.
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.