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Daycares in Sacramento, CA

Daycare centers and home daycares in Sacramento, by ZIP code, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where California publishes them, its inspection records.

daycares in Sacramento
641
daycare centers
248
home daycares
393
take infants
59
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All daycares in Sacramento

Showing 1 to 30 of 641

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

  5. Before- and after-school

    4th R - Heron

    5151 Banfield Drive, Sacramento, CA

    School-age only
    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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  13. Before- and after-school

    4th R - Sequoia

    3333 Rosemont Drive, Sacramento, CA

    School-age only
    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 1
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  17. Home daycare

    Abid Khan Tanha

    Sacramento, CA 95824 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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  19. Infant care centerInfants

    Acorn to Oak

    5.0· 6 reviews

    660 Watt Ave., Sacramento, CA

    Infants only
    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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  20. Child care centerInfants

    Acorn to Oak

    2661 Northrop Avenue, Sacramento, CA

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

    Adriana Ramirez

    Sacramento, CA 95824 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 1
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  24. Home daycare

    Afsaneh Taghi Khari

    5.0· 6 reviews

    Sacramento, CA 95821 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 1
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  25. Home daycare

    Aiesha Kazmi

    Sacramento, CA 95826 · address shared with families

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

    Aisha Nuristani

    Sacramento, CA 95815 · address shared with families

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

    Aisha Wahlstrom

    Sacramento, CA 95823 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 1 · Type B 0
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  28. Home daycare

    Akilah Block

    Sacramento, CA 95834 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 1 · Type B 3
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  29. Home daycare

    Alanna Robinson

    Sacramento, CA 95825 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 1
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By ZIP code

Browse Sacramento by ZIP code

Each ZIP code has its own page with every Sacramento daycare in it.

State record

Inspection records in Sacramento

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes Type A and Type B citation counts for each visit. 180 of the 641 Sacramento daycares have at least one Type A citation on record since Nov 2020. Each listing links the state's full reports.

Sacramento daycares with a Type A citation on record
Since Nov 2020DaycaresShare
At least one Type A citation18028%
No Type A citation on record46172%

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

How to read a state record

Cost

What daycare costs in Sacramento

Full-time infant care in Sacramento County has a median of $347 a week at a center and $242 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 21% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$347
Home daycare$242

Toddler

Center$221
Home daycare$200

Preschool

Center$261
Home daycare$205

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

Programs

Programs in Sacramento

Infant daycare59Home daycares393Christian daycares9Montessori18Preschools & pre-K86Head Start66Bilingual daycare5After-school care39Affordable daycare15Drop-in daycare4Part-time daycare13Early morning daycare21

Nearby

Daycares in nearby towns

Sacramneto1 daycare · 2 miW. Sacramento4 daycares · 5 miMcclellan2 daycares · 6 miMcclellan Park1 daycare · 6 miCarmicael1 daycare · 7 miCarmichael56 daycares · 7 miCarmicheal1 daycare · 7 miNorth Highlands37 daycares · 8 mi

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Sacramento

  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

    59 Sacramento 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 Sacramento

How many daycares are in Sacramento, CA?

641 licensed daycares are listed in Sacramento: 248 child care centers and 393 home daycares, across 26 ZIP codes. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many Sacramento daycares take infants?

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

Do Sacramento daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 15 Sacramento 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 Sacramento?

Full-time infant care in Sacramento County has a median of $347 a week at a center and $242 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a Sacramento 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.

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