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Daycares in San Carlos, CA

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

daycares in San Carlos
31
daycare centers
24
home daycares
7
take infants
2
State license recordsInspection record

All daycares in San Carlos

Showing 1 to 30 of 31

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

  1. Home daycare

    Ana Navarro

    4.2· 5 reviews

    San Carlos, CA 94070 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 6
  2. Child care center

    Children's Place

    5.0· 2 reviews

    1336 Arroyo Avenue, San Carlos, CA

    Accepts subsidyPre-KPosts tuition
    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 1
  3. Home daycareInfants

    Julie B. West

    5.0· 9 reviews

    San Carlos, CA 94070 · address shared with families

    Takes infantsPre-KMeals provided
    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
  4. Home daycare

    Kimberly Beth McIntosh

    San Carlos, CA 94070 · address shared with families

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

    Marichu Kho Yang

    San Carlos, CA 94070 · address shared with families

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

    Pranita Venkatesh

    San Carlos, CA 94070 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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State record

Inspection records in San Carlos

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes Type A and Type B citation counts for each visit. 5 of the 31 San Carlos daycares have at least one Type A citation on record since Sep 2021. Each listing links the state's full reports.

San Carlos daycares with a Type A citation on record
Since Sep 2021DaycaresShare
At least one Type A citation516%
No Type A citation on record2684%

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

Cost

What daycare costs in San Carlos

Full-time infant care in San Mateo County has a median of $555 a week at a center and $375 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$555
Home daycare$375

Toddler

Center$397
Home daycare$357

Preschool

Center$437
Home daycare$396

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

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in San Carlos

  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

    2 San Carlos 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 San Carlos

How many daycares are in San Carlos, CA?

31 licensed daycares are listed in San Carlos: 24 child care centers and 7 home daycares. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many San Carlos daycares take infants?

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

Do San Carlos daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 1 San Carlos 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 San Carlos?

Full-time infant care in San Mateo County has a median of $555 a week at a center and $375 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a San Carlos 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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