How many daycares are in Santa Maria, CA?

There are 488 licensed daycares in Santa Maria, California, including 60 child care centers and 428 family child care homes.

How many daycares in Santa Maria have clean inspection records?

195 of 488 daycares in Santa Maria have zero citations on their inspection record.

How often are daycares in Santa Maria inspected?

California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint. 70 facilities in Santa Maria were inspected in the last 90 days.

What types of child care are available in Santa Maria?

Santa Maria has 60 child care centers (CCC) - facility-based programs typically serving larger groups, and 428 family child care homes (FCC) - home-based programs licensed to care for up to 14 children.

What do Serious and Procedural tags mean on Santa Maria 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.

Santa Maria child care

Daycares in Santa Maria, CA

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

Licensed facilities

488^*CCLD

Clean records: 195^*CCLD

SOURCE

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

Abundiz Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2026-06-10
Acosta Fcc Aka Little Angel's Daycare
Unavailable
Minor2026-04-03infants
Adam Family Child Care
Unavailable
Serious2025-11-06infants
Aguayo Family Child Care
Unavailable
Serious2025-07-09infants
Aguilar Family Child Care
Unavailable
Serious2025-10-29infants
Aguilar Fcc Aka Little Angels Aa Daycare
Unavailable
Clean record2026-06-24infants
Alapisco Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2025-05-06infants
Alapizco Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2026-04-24infants
Alapizco Fcc Aka Galilea Day Care
Unavailable
Serious2025-08-19infants
Albarran Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2026-02-25infants
Alejo Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2025-04-22infants
Alonso Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2026-08-28infants
Alvarado Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2025-08-13infants
Alvarado Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2025-04-17infants
Alvarez Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2026-07-23
Ambrose Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2026-03-27infants
Anguiano Fcc Aka Brilliant Minds Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2026-09-03infants
Araiza Fcc Aka Rainbow 24/7
Unavailable
Serious2025-02-10infants
Aranda Alvarado Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2026-06-10infants
Arevalo Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2026-01-15infants
Arias Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2026-08-24infants
Arredondo Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2025-09-10infants
Arreola Family Child Care
Unavailable
Serious2026-08-21infants
Avila Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2025-10-24infants
Avila Fcc Aka Oasis Daycare
Unavailable
Minor2026-07-22infants
Ayala Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2025-11-26infants
Ayala Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2026-06-04
Ayala Fcc Aka El Shaddai Daycare
Unavailable
Serious2026-02-27infants
Barajas Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2025-10-20infants
Barba Fcc Aka Alexis Child Care
Unavailable
Serious2025-08-06infants
Barriga Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2026-05-05infants
Bautista Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2026-06-19
Bernal Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2026-05-07infants
Betteravia Childrens Center
2125 Centerpointe Parkway
Clean record2026-02-23
Betteravia Childrens Center
2125 Centerpointe Parkway
Clean record2026-02-23
Bocanegra Ramirez Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2026-04-01infants
Borjas Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2026-04-08infants
Borneman Family Child Care
Unavailable
Serious2026-04-07infants
Bower Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2025-12-29infants
Bragg Family Child Care
Unavailable
Minor2026-04-03infants
Brown Fcc Aka Educare Family Child Care
Unavailable
Serious2026-07-31infants
Bucio Family Child Care
Unavailable
Clean record2026-07-16infants
Buenrostro Family Child Care
Unavailable
Serious2025-09-10infants
Buenrostro Fcc Aka Huggables Day Care
Unavailable
Minor2026-07-28infants
Cabrera Fcc Aka Nadia's Daycare
Unavailable
Minor2026-06-16infants
Cac - Adam Center
500 W. Windsor St.
Serious2025-10-21
Cac - Alvin Center
316 E. Mcelhany
Serious2026-08-12
Cac - Alvin Infant and Toddler Center
316 E Mcelhaney
Clean record2026-08-12infants
Cac - J. C. Washington Center
201 W. Chapel St.
Clean record2026-01-08
Cac - Little Village Center
219 W. Chapel
Clean record2025-09-10

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