Daycares in Lakeport, California
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
12 of 14 tracked providers have inspection history
Active providers
12 providers appear active in this market
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
November 6, 2025
Provenance
California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring
City Snapshot
Lakeport currently has 14 tracked providers. 12 have inspection history, 12 appear active, and 79% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is November 6, 2025.
Updated April 3, 2026 from California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.
PSALMONDS, MARCELLA FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
LAKEPORT, CA 95453
LAKEPORT EARLY CONNECTION - P/S
150 LANGE STREET
MOYA VILLALOBOS, MARIANA FCCH
LAKEPORT, CA 95453
LAKE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER
896 LAKEPORT BOULEVARD
JOYCE, JACQUELYN FCCH
LAKEPORT, CA 95453
ROSE, MARTHA FCCH
LAKEPORT, CA 95453
STAHR, LORI FCCH
LAKEPORT, CA 95453
BRYANT, SARENA FCCH
LAKEPORT, CA 95453
BLEVINS, JULIE FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
LAKEPORT, CA 95453
PAIVA, STEPHANIE FCCH
LAKEPORT, CA 95453
NCO HEAD START CDC-LAKEPORT CENTER
864 & 868 LAKEPORT BLVD
LAKEPORT CHRISTIAN CENTER PRESCHOOL
175 C STREET
LAKEPORT CHRISTIAN CENTER PS/DAYCARE
455 SOUTH FORBES STREET
LAKE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER
555 N. FORBES ST.
Home Daycares in Lakeport
Browse 8 home-based providers.
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What the daycare market looks like in Lakeport
Lakeport currently has 14 daycares in our directory. 79% 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.
79%
A or B safety grades
6
Center-based providers
0
Accredited or Head Start providers
$4/mo
Infant center cost in LAKE
Market Notes
The current top-scoring provider in this city is PSALMONDS, MARCELLA FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME with a A grade and a 100.0 score.
Common provider types in Lakeport include FAMILY DAY CARE HOME, DAY CARE CENTER, INFANT CENTER.
The average provider in this market has 1.4 recorded violations, while 10 providers currently show none in the data we track.
Local cost and care context
LAKE accounts for the largest share of providers we track in Lakeport, so its pricing is the best local benchmark on this page.
Infant Center
$4/mo
Preschool Center
$4/mo
Toddler Home Daycare
$794/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.
Frequently asked questions about daycare in Lakeport
How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Lakeport?
We rank providers in Lakeport 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 Lakeport?
11 of the 14 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 Lakeport?
Lakeport currently shows 8 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.