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Cac - Sierra Madre Center

1002 E. Sierra Madre Ave., Santa Maria, CA 93454
licensed capacity
50
a week, county median
$453
year first licensed
1992
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About Cac - Sierra Madre Center

Cac - Sierra Madre Center is a licensed child care center in Santa Maria, California. The state has licensed it since November 20, 1992, for up to 50 children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits since Feb 2022, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

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Licensed capacity
50 children

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Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity50 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Cac - Sierra Madre Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Santa Barbara County has a median price of $453 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Santa Barbara County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$453
Home daycare$363

Toddler

Center$309
Home daycare$305

Preschool

Center$242
Home daycare$286

School age

Center$115
Home daycare$207

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Cac - Sierra Madre Center

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits to Cac - Sierra Madre Center since Feb 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
50 children
First licensed
1992
License number
#421712020
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Summary

8 visits since Feb 2022 · Last visit Jul 21, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 1, as the state counts them

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  1. Jul 21, 2026Inspection
  2. Feb 26, 2026Visit
  3. May 5, 2025Inspection
  4. Feb 27, 2025Visit
  5. Feb 27, 2025Visit
  6. Feb 23, 2022Complaint investigationType A 0 · Type B 1
  7. Feb 9, 2022Inspection
  8. Feb 9, 2022Visit

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes how many Type A and Type B citations each visit produced, not the rule text. The state defines Type A as a violation that is an immediate risk to children's health, safety or personal rights, and Type B as one that could become an immediate risk if not corrected.

Copied from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Jan 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Cac - Sierra Madre Center

Is Cac - Sierra Madre Center licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed November 20, 1992.

Does Cac - Sierra Madre Center have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits to Cac - Sierra Madre Center since Feb 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Cac - Sierra Madre Center care for?

50, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Cac - Sierra Madre Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (805) 349-9707 to confirm.

How much does Cac - Sierra Madre Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (805) 349-9707 to ask.

What is Cac - Sierra Madre Center's phone number?

(805) 349-9707.

Where is Cac - Sierra Madre Center?

1002 E. Sierra Madre Ave., Santa Maria, CA 93454. The nearest other daycare we list is Columbia Childrens Center, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).