Daycares in Anaheim, California

187 facilitiesAvg score: 92.0

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

155 of 187 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

156 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

March 5, 2026

Provenance

California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

Anaheim currently has 187 tracked providers. 155 have inspection history, 156 appear active, and 71% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is March 5, 2026.

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

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ANAHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT EDISON

1526 EAST ROMNEYA

No violationsCapacity: 48DAY CARE CENTER
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ANAHEIM CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT-HERMOSA VILLAGE

1515 CALLE DEL MAR

No violationsCapacity: 15DAY CARE CENTER
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AREVALO PARRA, SANDRA

ANAHEIM, CA 92801

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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ANAHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL- PRICE

1516 WEST NORTH STREET

No violationsCapacity: 22DAY CARE CENTER
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GALVAN-SANCHEZ, OMAR & PEREZ, MARIA

ANAHEIM, CA 92805

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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CHAVEZ, PAOLA & JESUS & MAGANA, VERONICA

ANAHEIM, CA 92802

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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ANAHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT HENRY

1123 W. ROMNEYA DR. K-1

INACTIVE
No violationsCapacity: 24DAY CARE CENTER
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CASTILLO, GLORIA

ANAHEIM, CA 92801

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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NANAYAKKARA, PRABATH

ANAHEIM, CA 92801

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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CONANT LEONOR & CARLOS

ANAHEIM, CA 92801

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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DR. PETER MARSHALL SCHOOL READINESS ROOM

2627 W. CRESCENT AVEN, ROOM 4

No violationsCapacity: 24DAY CARE CENTER
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BRIGHT LEARNERS ACADEMY-CERRITOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

3731 CERRITOS AVENUE

No violationsCapacity: 48DAY CARE CENTER
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GATES, EDITH

ANAHEIM, CA 92802

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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FAIRMONT PRIVATE SCHOOL

1557 WEST MABLE STREET

No violationsCapacity: 42DAY CARE CENTER
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BILEY, SUGEITH

ANAHEIM, CA 92805

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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LOPEZ, CYNTHIA & IBARGUEN, MARIA

ANAHEIM, CA 92801

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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ANAHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DIST. VINTAGE CROSSINGS

704 EAST SOUTH STREET

No violationsCapacity: 24DAY CARE CENTER
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SALAZAR, SUSAN

ANAHEIM, CA 92804

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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SAAVEDRA, ERNESTINA

ANAHEIM, CA 92804

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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ANAHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT GUINN

1051 S. SUNKIST STREET

No violationsCapacity: 24DAY CARE CENTER

What the daycare market looks like in Anaheim

Anaheim currently has 187 daycares in our directory. 71% 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.

71%

A or B safety grades

114

Center-based providers

0

Accredited or Head Start providers

$1,705/mo

Infant center cost in ORANGE

Market Notes

The current top-scoring provider in this city is ANAHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DIST. VINTAGE CROSSINGS with a A grade and a 100.0 score.

Common provider types in Anaheim include DAY CARE CENTER, FAMILY DAY CARE HOME, SCHOOL AGE DAY CARE CENTER.

The average provider in this market has 4.2 recorded violations, while 101 providers currently show none in the data we track.

Local cost and care context

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

Infant Center

$1,705/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 Anaheim

How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Anaheim?

We rank providers in Anaheim 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 Anaheim?

132 of the 187 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 Anaheim?

Anaheim currently shows 73 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.