Daycares in Alpine, California

20 facilitiesAvg score: 93.0

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

12 of 20 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

11 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

January 30, 2026

Provenance

California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

Alpine currently has 20 tracked providers. 12 have inspection history, 11 appear active, and 55% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is January 30, 2026.

Updated April 3, 2026 from California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.

A

BUQUET, JANET FAMILY DAY CARE

ALPINE, CA 91901

No violationsCapacity: 12FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

CREEKSIDE EARLY LEARNING LANGUAGE ACADEMY

8818 HARBISON CANYON ROAD

No violationsCapacity: 30DAY CARE CENTER
A

MURRAY, AMBERLEE FAMILY CHILD CARE

ALPINE, CA 91901

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

NOAMAN, LOLO FAMILY CHILD CARE

ALPINE, CA 91901

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

LITTLE PIONEERS PRESCHOOL

2225 VICTORIA DRIVE

CLOSED
2 violationsCapacity: 21DAY CARE CENTER
A

LITTLE PIONEERS PRESCHOOL

2225 WEST VICTORIA DRIVE

4 violationsCapacity: 29DAY CARE CENTER
A

ALLAN, SHEILA FAMILY DAY CARE

ALPINE, CA 91901

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

KINDER ACADEMY

2605 ALPINE BOULEVARD, SUITE 1

3 violationsCapacity: 60DAY CARE CENTER
B

ALPINE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL

1508 MIDWAY DRIVE

3 violationsCapacity: 70DAY CARE CENTER
B

ALPINE CHILDREN'S ACADEMY

2403 ALPINE BOULEVARD

13 violationsCapacity: 20SCHOOL AGE DAY CARE CENTER
B

ALPINE COUNTRY CARE CLUB

8770 HARBISON CANYON ROAD

4 violationsCapacity: 65SCHOOL AGE DAY CARE CENTER
D

ALPINE COUNTRY INFANT & TODDLER CENTER

1508 MIDWAY DRIVE

13 violationsCapacity: 7INFANT CENTER
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MOUNTAIN VALLEY PRESCHOOL

1832 ALPINE BOULEVARD

CLOSED
No violationsCapacity: 15DAY CARE CENTER
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KINDER ACADEMY CHILD CARE CENTER

2538 ALPINE BOULEVARD

CLOSED
No violationsCapacity: 30DAY CARE CENTER
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CHILDREN'S LEARNING CENTER

5005 WILLOWS ROAD, SUITE 229

CLOSED
No violationsCapacity: 20DAY CARE CENTER
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CHILDREN'S LEARNING CENTER

5005 WILLOWS ROAD, SPACE J017

CLOSED
No violationsCapacity: 8INFANT CENTER
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CHILDREN'S LEARNING INFANT CENTER

5005 WILLOWS ROAD, SUITE 229

CLOSED
No violationsCapacity: 10INFANT CENTER
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MOUNTAIN VALLEY INFANT

1832 ALPINE BOULEVARD

CLOSED
No violationsCapacity: 30INFANT CENTER
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RISING STAR PRESCHOOL

5005 WILLOWS RD SPC J-107

CLOSED
No violationsCapacity: 42SINGLE LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER
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CHILDREN'S LEARNING CENTER

5001 WILLOWS RD, SPACE J107

CLOSED
No violationsCapacity: 8INFANT CENTER

What the daycare market looks like in Alpine

Alpine currently has 20 daycares in our directory. 55% of the market earns an A or B safety grade. Use this page to compare inspection history, provider mix, and local cost context before you start touring.

55%

A or B safety grades

16

Center-based providers

0

Accredited or Head Start providers

$1,642/mo

Infant center cost in SAN DIEGO

Market Notes

The current top-scoring provider in this city is MURRAY, AMBERLEE FAMILY CHILD CARE with a A grade and a 100.0 score.

Common provider types in Alpine include DAY CARE CENTER, INFANT CENTER, FAMILY DAY CARE HOME.

The average provider in this market has 2.1 recorded violations, while 12 providers currently show none in the data we track.

Local cost and care context

SAN DIEGO accounts for the largest share of providers we track in Alpine, so its pricing is the best local benchmark on this page.

Infant Center

$1,642/mo

Preschool Center

$4/mo

Toddler Home Daycare

$4/mo

California regulation snapshot

Inspection frequency

At least once every five years for centers with a clean compliance record. Random and unannounced visits occur throughout the licensing period. Complaint-driven inspections happen at any time.

Background checks

All staff, volunteers, and household members age 18 and older must clear a criminal background check through the California Department of Justice and the FBI. This includes fingerprint-based Live Scan checks. Subsequent arrest notifications are monitored continuously.

Parent rights

Parents have the right to visit their child's facility unannounced during operating hours. Licensing inspection reports and substantiated complaint records are public and available through the CCLD website.

How to use this page

Safety grades are derived from official state inspection records, not reviews or sponsored placement.

Repeated and severe violations weigh more heavily than isolated paperwork issues.

Filters are best used after you understand the full city baseline on the default ranking view.

Read the full scoring methodology

Frequently asked questions about daycare in Alpine

How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Alpine?

We rank providers in Alpine using official state inspection records. Health, safety, staffing, and compliance findings are converted into a composite score, and severe or repeated violations hurt more than isolated minor issues.

What should parents compare first when choosing daycare in Alpine?

11 of the 20 providers in this market currently hold an A or B safety grade, but grade alone is not enough. Start with higher-scoring providers, then compare the full inspection timeline, repeated violations, staffing patterns, and whether the program type actually fits your child and schedule.

Are there home daycare or Head Start options in Alpine?

Alpine currently shows 4 home-based providers and 0 Head Start sites in the directory. California rules still apply: At least once every five years for centers with a clean compliance record. Random and unannounced visits occur throughout the licensing period. Complaint-driven inspections happen at any time.