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Daycares in Los Alamitos, CA

Daycare centers and home daycares in Los Alamitos, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where California publishes them, its inspection records.

daycares in Los Alamitos
13
daycare centers
10
home daycares
3
take infants
3
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All daycares in Los Alamitos

Showing 1 to 13 of 13

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  1. Home daycare

    Carolyn Sanford

    Los Alamitos, CA 90720 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
  2. Home daycare

    Jeanette Lenzini

    Los Alamitos, CA 90720 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
  3. Child care centerInfants

    Little Sunshine House

    5.0· 5 reviews

    4111 Katella Avenue, Los Alamitos, CA

    Takes infantsPosts tuition
    Citations on record: Type A 1 · Type B 6
  4. Home daycare

    Susanna Meldrum

    Los Alamitos, CA 90720 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 7

State record

Inspection records in Los Alamitos

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes Type A and Type B citation counts for each visit. 2 of the 13 Los Alamitos daycares have at least one Type A citation on record since Sep 2021. Each listing links the state's full reports.

Los Alamitos daycares with a Type A citation on record
Since Sep 2021DaycaresShare
At least one Type A citation215%
No Type A citation on record1185%

A count, not a ranking. Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division.

Cost

What daycare costs in Los Alamitos

Full-time infant care in Orange County has a median of $394 a week at a center and $300 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 19% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$394
Home daycare$300

Toddler

Center$282
Home daycare$279

Preschool

Center$254
Home daycare$279

Orange County median, full time, per week. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022.

Programs

Programs in Los Alamitos

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Los Alamitos

  1. 1

    Check the license first

    Every listing shows its California license and the state's visits. Read the most recent visits before you call.

  2. 2

    Infant care

    3 Los Alamitos daycares take infants. Ask about the waitlist, how many babies each caregiver has and safe sleep.

  3. 3

    Visit before you enroll

    Go during the day, watch a room at work and bring your questions. Ask to see the most recent inspection report.

Questions

Questions about daycare in Los Alamitos

How many daycares are in Los Alamitos, CA?

13 licensed daycares are listed in Los Alamitos: 10 child care centers and 3 home daycares. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many Los Alamitos daycares take infants?

3 Los Alamitos daycares take infants, by the state record. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask when you call.

Do Los Alamitos daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 1 Los Alamitos daycares accept child care subsidies, by the state record or their own description. Ask each one whether it has a spot for a child paid by a subsidy right now.

How much does daycare cost in Los Alamitos?

Full-time infant care in Orange County has a median of $394 a week at a center and $300 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a Los Alamitos daycare's inspection record?

Yes. Each listing shows each visit California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division published with its Type A and Type B citation counts, and links the state's full report.

Run a daycare in Los Alamitos?

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