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Daycare in South Lake Tahoe, CA

Licensed child care centers and family child care homes in South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County, from the state licensing records.

21 centers8 family homes6 infant centers3 school-age830 licensed spaces

Child care centers in South Lake Tahoe

21 centers.

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Al Tahoe School Head Start

1100 Lyons Ave. #c5-8, 96150 · (530) 541-0284

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Feb 5, 20262 citationsState record
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Appleseeds Academy Inc

1735 Lake Tahoe Blvd Rms1234, 96150 · (530) 544-1818

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Aug 20, 20260 citationsState record
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Appleseeds Academy Inc

1735 Lake Tahoe Blvd Rm 3, 96150 · (530) 208-8216

Infant centerLicensedLast visit Jul 8, 20260 citationsState record
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Appleseeds Academy Inc

1735 Lake Tahoe Blvd, 96150 · (530) 208-8216

School-age centerLicensedLast visit May 15, 20261 citationState record
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Appleseeds Academy Inc

1100 Lyons Ave, 96150 · (530) 208-8216

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Sep 24, 20260 citationsState record
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Catalyst Kids - South Lake Tahoe

3441 Spruce Avenue, 96150 · (530) 541-5887

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Jul 8, 20265 citationsState record
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Catalyst Kids - South Lake Tahoe

3441 Spruce Avenue, 96150 · (530) 541-5887

School-age centerLicensedLast visit Jul 2, 20261 citationState record
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Heavenly Ski Resort

3860 Saddle Road, 96150 · (530) 542-6912

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Sep 14, 20263 citationsState record
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Heavenly Ski Resort

3860 Saddle Road, 96150 · (530) 542-6915

Infant centerLicensedLast visit Sep 14, 20263 citationsState record
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Jubilee Kid's Academy

2249 Helen Avenue, 96150 · (530) 541-5411

Child care centerLicensedLast visit May 21, 20260 citationsState record
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Jubilee Kids Academy

2249 Helen Avenue, 96150 · (530) 541-5411

Infant centerLicensedLast visit May 21, 20262 citationsState record
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Lake Tahoe Community College Child Devel Ctr

One College Dr, 96150 · (530) 541-4660

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Jun 8, 20261 citationState record
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Lake Tahoe Community College Child Devel Ctr

One College Dr, 96150 · (530) 541-4660

Infant centerLicensedLast visit Jul 28, 20261 citationState record
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Ltusd Infant Program

1100 Lyons Avenue, 96150 · (530) 541-2850

Infant centerLicensedLast visit Oct 17, 20242 citationsState record
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Ltusd Preschool Program

1100 Lyons Avenue, 96150 · (530) 541-2850

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Apr 22, 20263 citationsState record
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Over The Rainbow Childcare Center (preschool)

3336 Sandy Way, 96150 · (530) 600-2494

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Jul 1, 20240 citationsState record
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Over The Rainbow Childcare Center (school-age)

3336 Sandy Way, 96150 · (530) 600-2494

School-age centerLicensedLast visit Jul 1, 20240 citationsState record
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Step By Step Early Learning And Childcare Center

981 Silver Dollar Avenue, 96150 · (650) 575-6122

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Jul 28, 20261 citationState record
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Step By Step Early Learning And Childcare Center

981 Silver Dollar Avenue, 96150 · (650) 575-6122

Infant centerLicensedLast visit Jun 9, 20266 citationsState record
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Tahoe Center

1286 Kyburz Avenue, 96150 · (530) 543-8242

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Nov 13, 20240 citationsState record
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Tahoe Parents Nursery School

One College Drive, 96150 · (530) 541-8767

Child care centerLicensedLast visit Oct 6, 20260 citationsState record

Questions about daycare in South Lake Tahoe

How many licensed daycares are in South Lake Tahoe?

The CDSS licensing data of November 6, 2026 lists 21 licensed centers (6 infant centers and 3 school-age centers among them) and 8 family child care homes in South Lake Tahoe, with 830 licensed spaces in total.

Are there infant daycares in South Lake Tahoe?

6 licensed infant centers in South Lake Tahoe appear in the data. Many of the 8 family child care homes also take babies; call to ask.

How do I check a South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe?

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 El Dorado 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.