How many daycares are in San Marcos, CA?

There are 83 licensed daycares in San Marcos, California, including 49 child care centers and 34 family child care homes.

How many daycares in San Marcos have clean inspection records?

10 of 83 daycares in San Marcos have zero citations on their inspection record.

How often are daycares in San Marcos inspected?

California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint. 10 facilities in San Marcos were inspected in the last 90 days.

What types of child care are available in San Marcos?

San Marcos has 49 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 San Marcos 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.

San Marcos child care

Daycares in San Marcos, CA

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

Licensed facilities

83^*CCLD

Clean records: 10^*CCLD

SOURCE

*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Divisionchild_care_facilities2026-05-05Updated weekly

Abayan, Angela Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2023-05-25infants
Baudler, Cindy Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2026-04-17infants
Big Future Charter Preschool
933 West San Marcos Boulevard
Minor2025-06-12
Center for Children & Families at Cal State Sms
453 La Moree Road
Serious2026-04-30
Center for Children & Families-infant at Cal State
453 La Moree Road
Serious2026-03-30
Discovery Isle - La Costa - School-age
1655 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd #101
Minor2025-02-27
Discovery Isle Child Development Center
1655 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd #101
Serious2026-03-02
Discovery Isle Child Development Center
308 S. Twin Oaks Valley Road
Minor2025-11-06
Discovery Isle Child Development Center - Infant
308 S. Twin Oaks Valley Road
Minor2025-11-06
Discovery Isle Child Development Center - Infant
1655 S. Rancho Santa Fe Road
Minor2025-05-08
Easter Seals Child Development Center
1 Tiger Way
Clean record2025-08-26
Gaytan, Alejandra Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2024-09-16infants
Gaytan, Felipa Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2025-10-28infants
Gomez, Maria Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2025-10-30infants
Gonzales, Maria D Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2025-10-28infants
Gonzalez Aquino, Esther Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2023-04-28infants
Intellichildren Montessori Institute
212 West San Marcos Boulevard
Serious2023-04-05
Intellichildren Montessori Institute
212 West San Marcos Boulevard
Serious2026-02-26
Kelley, Susan Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2023-05-26infants
Kiddie Stars Inc.
621 South Rancho Santa Fe Road
Minor2024-09-20
Kiddie Stars Inc.
621 South Rancho Santa Fe Road
Clean record2025-05-13
Kirkham, Gemma Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2024-01-26infants
Learning Jungle School - San Marcos Campus
1364 East Mission Road
Minor2025-10-02
Learning Jungle School - San Marcos Campus
1364 East Mission Road
Serious2026-04-28
Little Language Ambassadors
1635 Lake San Marcos Dr. #101
Minor2026-03-26
The Little People Preschool
920 Boardwalk
Minor2025-08-14
The Little People Preschool
920 Boardwalk
Minor2025-08-14
Maac Early Head Start - Westlake
415 Autumn Drive
Minor2023-11-08
Maac Gosnell
139 Gosnell Way
Minor2025-06-03
Maac Gosnell
139 Gosnell Way
Serious2025-06-03
Maac Linda Vista Head Start
1587 Linda Vista Drive
Minor2025-11-04
Maac Project San Marcos Early Head Start
1587 Linda Vista Drive
Clean record2025-11-04
Martin, Isabel Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2023-09-06infants
Martinez, Herminia Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2024-07-09infants
Meddings, Monica Family Child Care
Unavailable
Serious2024-03-08infants
Mission Hills Church Preschool
400 East Mission Hills Court
Minor2025-06-12
Mohammadkhani, Atefeh Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2025-06-09infants
Montessori Learning Academy
380 Mulberry Drive #F, G, H
Minor2025-10-27
Montessori School of San Marcos
800 West Mission Road
Serious2025-07-02
Nafez, Nadia Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2023-08-24infants
Noah's Park Preschool & Day Care
855 East Barham Drive
Serious2023-11-30
Pacific Preschool - San Elijo Hills, Inc
1301 Elfin Forest Road West
Minor2023-09-14
Palomar Community College District Ece Lab School
1140 West Mission Road
Minor2026-03-10
Palomar Community College Ece Lab School
1140 West Mission Road
Clean record2024-03-13
Pina, Igor & Ambrosio, Andreia Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2026-03-26
Post, Kathryn Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2024-11-12infants
Rodriguez, Linda Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2024-10-01infants
San Diego Children's Academy
801 Grand Avenue, #5-#7
Clean record2025-01-27
San Marcos Lutheran Church Child Care Center
3419 Grand Avenue
Minor2025-11-03
Sanchez, Ana Family Child Care
Unavailable
Serious2023-05-18infants

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