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Daycare in San Diego, CA

Licensed child care centers and family child care homes in San Diego, San Diego County, from the state licensing records.

392 centers636 family homes70 infant centers49 school-age32,785 licensed spaces
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Child care centers in San Diego

36 of 392 centers shown.

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Alexa's Playc

3685 Kearny Villa Road, 92123 · (858) 966-8555

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Aug 11, 20264 citationsState record
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Au Clair De Lune

1945 Coolidge Street, 92111 · (858) 449-6808

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Apr 30, 20250 citationsState record
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Baldwin Academy

1760 & 1762 Hornblend Street, 92109 · (858) 270-5995

Child care centerLicensedLast visit May 11, 20260 citationsState record
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Chabad Preschool

10785 Pomerado Road, 92131 · (858) 566-1996

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Jun 3, 20261 citationState record

Center pages in San Diego

Abc Children's Center At San DiegoAdventure Days PreschoolAfterschool Achievement AcademyAka Head Start - DarnallAlexa's PlaycAscension Montessori Children's CenterAspen Leaf Preschool-barry Ted Moskowitz CccAu Clair De LuneBaldwin AcademyBarrio Logan Child Development CenterBay Park AcademyBay Point Early Childhood CenterBright Beginnings Learning AcademyBright Horizons At Del MarBright Horizons At TierrasantaCarmel Mountain PreschoolCarmel Valley PreschoolChabad PreschoolChildren Of The RainbowChildren Of The Rainbow, IncChildren Of The Rainbow, IncChildren's Growing Center - First United MethodistChildtime Children's CenterChinese Bilingual Pre-schoolChrist The Cornerstone PreschoolCity Tree Christian SchoolCollege Avenue Pre-schoolCollege Park PreschoolCongregation Beth Am Early Childhood CenterCongregation Beth Israel/sid Rubin PreschoolCopley-price Family Ymca Preschool Child CareDavis Family Ymca - Gage ElementaryDel Mar Highlands Kindercare PreschoolDesign 39 Campus Preschool (d39c)Discovery Isle Child Development CenterDmusd Child Development CenterDmusd Early Childhood Development Center (ecdc)Dot To DotDot To DotEarly Learners Children's AcademyEast County Family Ymca BenchleyEcs Montgomery Head StartEcs Zamorano Head StartEes - Deni Jacobs Early Education CenterEes - Robin Layton Early Education CenterEkobe School Of LearningEl Nido Infant Toddler Montessori CenterFaa Merry Go AroundFleur De Lis Nursery SchoolFrench Montessori Preschool Of San Diego, TheFuture Achievers Preschool/logan Heights CdcGethsemane Christian PreschoolGolden Poppy Preschool & Infant CenterGood Shepherd Catholic SchoolGrace Kids Christian PreschoolHillcrest PreschoolImperial Learning AcademyKate Sessions Extended Day ProgramKce Champions Llc @ St. Dunstan'sKce Champions Llc At Hearst ElementaryKce Champions Llc At Innovations AcademyKce Champions Llc At KavodKce Champions Llc At Serra MesaKce Champions Llc At Walker ElementaryKid VenturesKid Ventures Liberty Station PreschoolKid's Bay, TheKidcademyKids Corner Inc.Kids' Care ClubKids' Care ClubKinder Mission Day Care CenterKindercare Agee PreschoolKindercare Golfcrest InfantKindercare Golfcrest PreschoolKindercare Learning Center - Paseo MontanosoKindercare Learning Center - TreenaKindercare Learning Center - World TradeKindercare Paseo Montril PreschoolKinderhouse Montessori SchoolKlassic Kids Day Care - Hage ElementaryKlassic Kids Day Care - JerabekKlassic Kids Day Care - Loma PortalKlassic Kids HardyLa Petite AcademyLa Petite Academy IncorporatedLe Lycee Francais De San DiegoLearning Jungle Mission GorgeLearning Jungle Mission ValleyLifebridge Preschool & Daycare CenterLifetime MontessoriLittle Angels AcademyLittle Lamb Land Christian PreschoolManchester Family CdcManna's Martial Arts, Inc.Mesa College Child Development CenterMira Mesa Presbyterian PreschoolMiramar College Child Development CenterMission Bay Montessori AcademyMission Nazarene PreschoolMission Valley Ymca - Bay Park Elementary Sch. AgeMission Valley Ymca - Longfellow Elementary SchoolMission Valley Ymca - School Of The MadeleineMontessori School HouseMontessori School Of Kearny MesaMontessori School Of San DiegoMorning Creek Elementary: Pearl CenterNazareth PreschoolNese Kids CareNext Generation Educational CenterNha - Chollas View Head StartNha - John Marshall Head StartNha - Johnson Early Learning AcademyNha - Karen D. Love Head StartNha - Stem Institute For Early LearningNha - University Of Early Learning-kennedy CampusNha Early Link-skill Centers Of America Head StartNha Home Avenue Head Start Family Focus CenterNha Mcgill School Of Success Head StartNha Urban Village Ii Head StartNha Webster Head Start Family Focused CenterNoah's Ark Preschool Of The Clairemont Covenant ChNorth Park Christian PreschoolOcean View Christian AcademyOpen Minds Language AcademyPacific Beach Klassic KidsPacific Beach Presbyterian PreschoolPanda Bear PreschoolPearl Montessori PreschoolPenasquitos Christian PreschoolPlayhouse Preschool Forever YoungPoint Loma Community Church CenterPrice Family Preschool Of Temple Emanu-elPrimrose Schools 4s RanchRancho Family Ymca PreschoolRbcpc PreschoolRising Star PreschoolRock Academy Early Education Center, TheRolling Hills Elementary School PreschoolSacred Heart Academy PreschoolSagebrush Children's CenterSaint Michael PreschoolSam & Rose Stein Education CenterSan Carlos United Methodist Weekday PreschoolSan Diego Cooperative PreschoolSan Diego Jewish Academy PreschoolSanta Sophia PreschoolSay - Dingeman Extended Day Child Care ProgramSay - Doyle Extended Day ProgramSay - Jefferson Extended Day ProgramSay - Jerabek Extended Day ProgramSay - Miramar Ranch Extended Day ProgramSay- Marvin Extended Day ProgramSay-birney Extended Day ProgramSay-sunset View Extended Day ProgramScripps Exploring AcademyScripps Montessori SchoolScripps Ranch Swim & Racquet ClubSeaside PreschoolSeaside Preschool Bay LocationSilverman Preschool Of Tifereth Israel SynagogueSoille San Diego Hebrew Day SchoolSolana Beach Cdc - Solana Ranch PreschoolSorrento Valley Children's CenterSorrento Valley KindercareSt Gregory The Great Catholic PreschoolSt. Andrew's By The Sea PreschoolSt. Charles Catholic PreschoolSt. Columba PreschoolSt. Mark's Weekday Nursery SchoolSt. Paul's Community Care CenterSt. Paul's Lutheran Church & SchoolSt. Peter's PreschoolSt. Therese Academy Pre-kSt. Vincent De Paul Village Preschool ProgramSt. Vincent PreschoolStone Ranch Elementary School PreschoolTesoro PreschoolTimbertoy Bilingual Montessori-north ParkToby Wells Ymca Developmental PreschoolUrban Village 1 Early Learning AcademyVine Learning Center #2, TheVine Learning Center, TheVine Learning Childcare CenterWaldorf School Of San DiegoWalker's Children's CenterWarren-walker School - Ocean BeachWee Care Early Learning CenterWestwood Club Preschool ProgramWillow Grove PreschoolYmca - Mckinley Elementary

Questions about daycare in San Diego

How many licensed daycares are in San Diego?

The CDSS licensing data of November 6, 2026 lists 392 licensed centers (70 infant centers and 49 school-age centers among them) and 636 family child care homes in San Diego, with 32,785 licensed spaces in total.

Are there infant daycares in San Diego?

70 licensed infant centers in San Diego appear in the data. Many of the 636 family child care homes also take babies; call to ask.

How do I check a San Diego 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 San Diego?

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.

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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.