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Daycares in South Lake Tahoe, CA

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

daycares in South Lake Tahoe
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daycare centers
12
home daycares
8
take infants
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All daycares in South Lake Tahoe

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  2. Child care centerMontessori

    Appleseeds Academy

    4.0· 12 reviews

    1735 Lake Tahoe Blvd Rms1234, South Lake Tahoe, CA

    Pre-K
    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 0
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  3. Infant care centerInfants

    Appleseeds Academy

    1735 Lake Tahoe Blvd Rm 3, South Lake Tahoe, CA

    Infants to school-age
    Citations on record: Type A 1 · Type B 0
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  5. Home daycare

    Danielle Sassani

    South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 · address shared with families

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

    Joanne Butcher

    South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 1
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  8. Child care centerInfants

    Jubilee Kid's Academy

    4.0· 4 reviews

    2249 Helen Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, CA

    Takes infantsPosts tuition
    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 2
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  11. Home daycare

    Morone, Nora (Loretta)

    South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 · address shared with families

    Citations on record: Type A 0 · Type B 3
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  12. Home daycare

    Norma Ramirez

    South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 · address shared with families

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

    Perla Bautista

    South Lake Tahoe, CA 96151 · address shared with families

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

    Sally & Donald Ewing

    South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 · address shared with families

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

    Savannah Frajio

    South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 · address shared with families

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

    Susan Braun

    5.0· 2 reviews

    South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 · address shared with families

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

Inspection records in South Lake Tahoe

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes Type A and Type B citation counts for each visit. 7 of the 20 South Lake Tahoe daycares have at least one Type A citation on record since Sep 2021. Each listing links the state's full reports.

South Lake Tahoe daycares with a Type A citation on record
Since Sep 2021DaycaresShare
At least one Type A citation735%
No Type A citation on record1365%

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

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Cost

What daycare costs in South Lake Tahoe

Full-time infant care in El Dorado County has a median of $450 a week at a center and $372 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 24% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$450
Home daycare$372

Toddler

Center$290
Home daycare$306

Preschool

Center$228
Home daycare$287

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

Programs

Programs in South Lake Tahoe

Infant daycare6Home daycares8Preschools & pre-K4After-school care3

Nearby

Daycares in nearby towns

Lake Tahoe1 daycare · 0 miStateline, NV2 daycares · 6 miGardnerville, NV6 daycares · 13 miMarkleeville1 daycare · 14 miMinden, NV3 daycares · 15 miTahoe City2 daycares · 20 miCarson City, NV21 daycares · 21 miCarnelian Bay1 daycare · 23 mi

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in South Lake Tahoe

  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

    6 South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe

How many daycares are in South Lake Tahoe, CA?

20 licensed daycares are listed in South Lake Tahoe: 12 child care centers and 8 home daycares, across 2 ZIP codes. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many South Lake Tahoe daycares take infants?

6 South Lake Tahoe daycares take infants, by the state record. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask when you call.

How much does daycare cost in South Lake Tahoe?

Full-time infant care in El Dorado County has a median of $450 a week at a center and $372 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a South Lake Tahoe 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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