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Children's Resource & Referral

2861 Airpark Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93455
licensed capacity
30
a week, county median
$453
year first licensed
2026
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About Children's Resource & Referral

Children's Resource & Referral is a licensed child care center in Santa Maria, California. The state has licensed it since January 30, 2026, for up to 30 children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 1 visit since Jan 2026, with no Type A or Type B citations in its published counts.

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Child care center
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Hours today
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Licensed capacity
30 children

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Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity30 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Children's Resource & Referral 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 Children's Resource & Referral

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 1 visit to Children's Resource & Referral since Jan 2026. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
30 children
First licensed
2026
License number
#426217608
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Summary

1 visit since Jan 2026 · Last visit Jan 29, 2026

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

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  1. Jan 29, 2026Visit

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 Children's Resource & Referral

Is Children's Resource & Referral licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed January 30, 2026.

Does Children's Resource & Referral have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 1 visit to Children's Resource & Referral since Jan 2026. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

How many children can Children's Resource & Referral care for?

30, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Children's Resource & Referral's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (805) 925-7071 to confirm.

How much does Children's Resource & Referral cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (805) 925-7071 to ask.

What is Children's Resource & Referral's phone number?

(805) 925-7071.

Where is Children's Resource & Referral?

2861 Airpark Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93455. The nearest other daycare we list is Santa Maria Valley YMCA, 0.8 miles away.

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