Balas Montessori
555 S China Lake Blvd Ste 100, 93555 · (760) 375-8261
Licensed child care centers and family child care homes in Ridgecrest, Kern County, from the state licensing records.
555 S China Lake Blvd Ste 100, 93555 · (760) 375-8261
3000 College Heights Blvd, 93555 · (760) 384-6362
3000 College Heights Blvd, 93555 · (760) 384-6362
1500 West Upjohn Ave, 93555 · (760) 499-1694
934 N Heritage Dr, 93555 · (760) 446-7459
1435 N Downs St, 93555 · (562) 298-7801
1435 N Downs St, 93555 · (562) 298-7801
1201 N China Lake Blvd, 93555 · (760) 446-4507
1201 N China Lake Blvd, 93555 · (760) 446-4507
1201 N China Lake Blvd, 93555 · (760) 446-4505
814 N Norma St, 93555 · (661) 336-5236
674 N Gold Canyon St, 93555 · (760) 499-1679
1661 Triangle Dr, 93555 · (442) 294-9660
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.
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.
Families with income at or below 85% of the state median income may qualify for CalWORKs Child Care, Alternative Payment or General Child Care. Children who turn four by September 1 can attend free transitional kindergarten at a Ridgecrest public school.
The CDSS licensing data of November 6, 2026 lists 13 licensed centers (3 infant centers and 2 school-age centers among them) and 2 family child care homes in Ridgecrest, with 683 licensed spaces in total.
3 licensed infant centers in Ridgecrest appear in the data. Many of the 2 family child care homes also take babies; call to ask.
Each listing shows the facility number, status, last visit and citation count from CDSS, with a link to the official Care Facility Search record.
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 Kern 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.