Frequently Asked Questions
How many daycares are there in California?
There are 31,659 daycares in California, based on CareLuLu data. This includes 16,892 home-based programs and 14,767 centers.
How much does daycare cost in California?
The cost of daycare in California is $812 per month. This is the average price for full-time, based on CareLuLu data, including homes and centers.
How many daycares accept infants in California?
Based on CareLuLu data, 3,406 daycares care for infants (as well as toddlers). This includes 2,445 home-based programs and 961 centers.
How many daycares offer part-time care or drop-in care in California?
Based on CareLuLu data, 5,732 daycares offer part-time care or drop-in care in California.
How many daycares teach a foreign language in California (Spanish, French, Chinese, etc.)?
Based on CareLuLu data, 3,592 daycares speak at least one foreign language. Spoken languages include Spanish, Chinese, Mandarin, Russian and Armenian.