Daycares in Lakewood, California

67 facilitiesAvg score: 90.8

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

58 of 67 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

57 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

March 4, 2026

Provenance

California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

Lakewood currently has 67 tracked providers. 58 have inspection history, 57 appear active, and 72% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is March 4, 2026.

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

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TypeAll (67)Centers (31)Home (36)
SortBest GradeFewest ViolationsName
FilterAccreditedHead Start
A

MELBOURNE HEAD START/STATE PRESCHOOL

21314 CLARETTA

No violationsCapacity: 37DAY CARE CENTER
A

PALMS STATE PRESCHOOL

12445 E. 207TH STREET

INACTIVE
No violationsCapacity: 24DAY CARE CENTER
A

TASCON FAMILY CHILD CARE

LAKEWOOD, CA 90715

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

WETTEWA FAMILY CHILD CARE

LAKEWOOD, CA 90715

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

WATKINS & DENNIS FAMILY CHILD CARE

LAKEWOOD, CA 90712

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

LAKEWOOD CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

5225 HAYTER AVE.

1 violationCapacity: 48DAY CARE CENTER
A

FULL STEAM AHEAD EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER

12235 CENTRALIA STREET

1 violationCapacity: 28DAY CARE CENTER
A

KRAM FAMILY CHILD CARE

LAKEWOOD,, CA 90715

3 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

ENGBERG FAMILY CHILD CARE

LAKEWOOD, CA 90712

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

BRADLEY FAMILY CHILD CARE

LAKEWOOD, CA 90713

3 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

HUNTER FAMILY CHILD CARE

LAKEWOOD, CA 90715

1 violationCapacity: 12FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

BUCKLEY FAMILY CHILD CARE

LAKEWOOD, CA 90712

3 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

ARTESIA HIGH SCHOOL CHILDREN'S CENTER

20651 NORWALK BLVD

3 violationsCapacity: 48DAY CARE CENTER
A

HAWKINS FAMILY CHILD CARE

LAKEWOOD, CA 90712

5 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

GRIFFIN FAMILY CHILD CARE

LAKEWOOD, CA 90712

5 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

YMCA GLB WEINGART-LAKEWOOD YMCA SITE

5835 E. CARSON ST.

6 violationsCapacity: 60SCHOOL AGE DAY CARE CENTER
A

HEWA RAHINDUWAGE FAMILY CHILD CARE

LAKEWOOD, CA 90715

3 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

ANTONINI FAMILY CHILD CARE

LAKEWOOD, CA 90713

5 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

ARAYA FAMILY CHILD CARE

LAKEWOOD, CA 90713

5 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
B

RANDALL-WALKER FAMILY CHILD CARE

LAKEWOOD, CA 90713

3 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME

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