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Daycare in Santee, CA

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

19 centers31 family homes5 infant centers2 school-age1,285 licensed spaces

Child care centers in Santee

19 centers.

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Bunnybears Preschool Santee

8559 Fanita Drive, 92071 · (619) 567-4214

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Aug 18, 20252 citationsState record
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Children's Choice

8824 Cottonwood Avenue, 92071 · (619) 457-0381

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Oct 28, 20262 citationsState record
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Children's Choice

8824 Cottonwood Avenue, 92071 · (619) 457-0381

School-age centerLicensedLast visit Oct 28, 20260 citationsState record
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Children's Courtyard, The

9440 Cuyamaca Street, 92071 · (619) 448-4445

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Sep 24, 20260 citationsState record
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Children's Courtyard, The

9440 Cuyamaca Street, 92071 · (619) 448-4445

Infant centerLicensedLast visit Sep 24, 20262 citationsState record
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Children's Courtyard, The

9440 Cuyamaca Street, 92071 · (619) 448-4445

School-age centerLicensedLast visit Sep 24, 20260 citationsState record
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Faith Trolley Preschool

9971 Mission Gorge Road, 92071 · (619) 596-0390

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Jul 28, 20269 citationsState record
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Giggles & Smiles Child Care Center, Llc

11316 Woodside Avenue North, 92071 · (619) 258-5437

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Oct 2, 20250 citationsState record
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Giggles & Smiles Child Care Center, Llc - Infant

11316 Woodside Avenue North, 92071 · (619) 258-5437

Infant centerLicensedLast visit Feb 11, 20250 citationsState record
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Guardian Angels Catholic Church Preschool

9310 Dalehurst Road, 92071 · (619) 596-3281

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Oct 6, 20266 citationsState record
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Kindercare Cuyamaca Center

9735 Cuyamaca Street, 92071 · (619) 562-3423

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Aug 4, 202626 citationsState record
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Kindercare Cuyamaca Infant

9735 Cuyamaca Street, 92071 · (619) 562-3423

Infant centerLicensedLast visit Dec 2, 202510 citationsState record
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Little Learners & Infant Care

10154 North Magnolia Avenue, 92071 · (619) 562-9907

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Apr 23, 20250 citationsState record
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Little Learners & Infant Care - Infant

10154 North Magnolia Avenue, 92071 · (619) 562-9907

Infant centerLicensedLast visit Apr 23, 20250 citationsState record
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Prospect Avenue State Preschool

8655 Ellsworth Lane, 92071 · (619) 956-5257

Child care centerLicensedLast visit May 16, 20250 citationsState record
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Solid Start Academy

8964 North Magnolia Avenue, 92071 · (619) 850-1568

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Mar 26, 202511 citationsState record
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Solid Start Academy

8964 North Magnolia Avenue, 92071 · (619) 850-1568

Infant centerLicensedLast visit Mar 26, 20253 citationsState record
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Village Preschool

10701 North Magnolia Avenue, 92071 · (619) 258-2029

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Jan 13, 20260 citationsState record
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Yale Preschool - Sycamore

10201 Settle Road, 92071 · (619) 956-5057

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Aug 21, 20250 citationsState record

Questions about daycare in Santee

How many licensed daycares are in Santee?

The CDSS licensing data of November 6, 2026 lists 19 licensed centers (5 infant centers and 2 school-age centers among them) and 31 family child care homes in Santee, with 1,285 licensed spaces in total.

Are there infant daycares in Santee?

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

How do I check a Santee 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 Santee?

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.