How many daycares are in Carlsbad, CA?

There are 90 licensed daycares in Carlsbad, California, including 56 child care centers and 34 family child care homes.

How many daycares in Carlsbad have clean inspection records?

22 of 90 daycares in Carlsbad have zero citations on their inspection record.

How often are daycares in Carlsbad inspected?

California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint. 15 facilities in Carlsbad were inspected in the last 90 days.

What types of child care are available in Carlsbad?

Carlsbad has 56 child care centers (CCC) - facility-based programs typically serving larger groups, and 34 family child care homes (FCC) - home-based programs licensed to care for up to 14 children.

What do Serious and Procedural tags mean on Carlsbad daycares?

California CCLD inspections classify citations by severity. Serious (Type A) citations are violations that pose immediate risk to the health and safety of children. Procedural (Type B) citations are recordkeeping or process violations that don't pose immediate risk. Facilities with no citations on record carry a Clean record tag.

Carlsbad child care

Daycares in Carlsbad, CA

Inspection records, citations, and last-visit dates for every licensed facility, sourced from CCLD public records.

Licensed facilities

90^*CCLD

Clean records: 22^*CCLD

SOURCE

*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Divisionchild_care_facilities2026-07-19Updated weekly

Arsalan, Sadaf Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2025-11-12infants
Aspirations School of Learning
6286 El Camino Real
Minor2026-05-27
Aspirations School of Learning - Infant
6286 El Camino Real
Minor2026-03-19
Barbosa De Araujo, Gabriela Family Child Care
Unavailable
Serious2024-08-13infants
Big Future Preschool
2634 El Camino Real
Clean record2025-10-02
Blakemore, Lani Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2026-07-22infants
Carlsbad Country Day School
5150 Hemingway Drive
Serious2025-10-01
Carlsbad Country Day School - Infant
5150 Hemingway Drive
Clean record2025-10-01
Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Calavera Hills
4101-4104 Tamarack Avenue
Clean record2025-12-01
Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Hope Elementary
3010 Tamarack Avenue
Minor2025-12-01
Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Jefferson Elem.
3743 Jefferson Street
Clean record2026-05-28
Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Kelly Elementary
4885 Kelly Drive
Minor2026-06-18
Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Magnolia Elem.
1905 Magnolia Avenue
Clean record2025-08-22
Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Poinsettia
2445 Mica Road
Minor2023-05-08
Carlsbad Educational Foundation-aviara Oaks Elem.
6900 Ambrosia Lane
Clean record2025-09-23
Carlsbad Educational Foundation-buena Vista Elem.
1330 Buena Vista Way
Minor2024-12-30
Carlsbad Educational Foundation-pacific Rim Elem.
1100 Camino De Las Ondas
Minor2025-08-14
Casa Montessori De Carlsbad
3470 Madison Street
Minor2025-08-21
Children's Paradise Inc. - Carlsbad
3375 Marron Road
Clean record2026-07-02
Christ Presbyterian Preschool
7807 Centella Street
Minor2024-07-09
Coast Kids Preschool
1330 Poinsettia Lane
Minor2025-10-07
Coastal Sage Montessori
2775 Carlsbad Boulevard
Clean record--
Discovery Isle Child Development Center
6130 Paseo Del Norte
Serious2026-05-07
Discovery Isle Child Development Center - Infant
6130 Paseo Del Norte
Serious2026-03-10
Doehner, Kelsey Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2025-08-14infants
Eagleston, Leigh Family Child Care
Unavailable
Serious2025-04-02infants
Espinosa, Leonie Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2025-11-13infants
Everbrook Academy Dba Prestige Preschool Academy
7150 Rancho Santa Fe Road
Serious2026-07-07
Everbrook Academy Dba Prestige Preschool Academy
7150 Rancho Santa Fe Road
Serious2026-07-07
Everbrook Academy Dba Prestige Preschool Academy
7150 Rancho Santa Fe Road
Clean record2026-07-07
Gerbarg, Nicole Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2023-09-14infants
The Goddard School
4625 Red Bluff Place
Minor2025-10-02
The Goddard School
4625 Red Bluff Place
Minor2025-10-02
Highland Academy
3016 Highland Drive
Clean record2026-05-28
Hudgins, Brenda Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2025-04-03infants
Kindercare - Carlsbad
1200 Plum Tree Road
Serious2026-06-29
Kindercare - Carlsbad 1648
6270 Flying Leo Carrillo Lane
Minor2026-06-19
Kindercare - Carlsbad 1648 - Infant
6270 Flying Leo Carrillo Lane
Minor2026-06-19
Kindercare - Carlsbad Infant Center
1200 Plum Tree Road
Minor2026-06-10
Kindercare - Carlsbad School Age
1200 Plum Tree Road
Clean record2023-12-19
La Costa Valley Preschool & Kindergarten
2276 Calle Barcelona
Minor2026-01-27
Landis, Mary Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2025-10-02infants
Lima, Linda Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2026-07-22infants
Maac Project Head Start Carlsbad 1 - Eureka Place
3368 Eureka Place
Minor2025-04-21
Maac Project Head Start Carlsbad 2 Laurel Tree
1307 Laurel Tree Ln
Minor2026-04-23
Maac Project Head Start Carlsbad 2 Laurel Tree
1307 Laurel Tree Lane
Clean record2025-09-09
Miller, Shanan Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2025-06-24infants
Molina, Michelle Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2026-05-12infants
The Montessori Center
740 Pine Avenue
Minor2026-04-27
Parkhurst, Carlene Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2025-03-17infants

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