Daycares in Lynwood, California
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
51 of 58 tracked providers have inspection history
Active providers
41 providers appear active in this market
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
February 19, 2026
Provenance
California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring
City Snapshot
Lynwood currently has 58 tracked providers. 51 have inspection history, 41 appear active, and 78% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is February 19, 2026.
Updated April 3, 2026 from California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.
VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA, ABBOT HEAD START
5260 E. CLARK AVENUE
ROOSEVELT PRESCHOOL
10835 MALLISON AVENUE
NOAH'S PLACE LA-LYNWOOD
3580 E IMPERIAL HWY UNIT B
KINDERKIDCARE EARLY EDUCATION CENTER
3581 IMPERIAL HWY
WILSON PRESCHOOL
11700 SCHOOL STREET
TINY TREASURES-SCHOOL AGE
11815 LONG BEACH BLVD
TINY TREASURES PRESCHOOL
11815 LONG BEACH BLVD
ABBOTT PRESCHOOL
5260 E. CLARK STREET
SUNSHINE DAY CARE CENTER
12070 SANTA FE AVENUE
WILL ROGERS PRESCHOOL
11220 DUNCAN AVENUE
HELLEN KELLER PRE-SCHOOL
3521 PALM AVENUE
CRUZ FAMILY CHILD CARE
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
ST. ANNE'S EARLY LEARNING CENTER AT LUGO
4347 PENDLETON AVE
VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA, HAPPY DAYS HEAD START
4207 CARLIN AVENUE
CUEVAS FAMILY CHILD CARE
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
LUGO PRESCHOOL
4345 PENDLETON STREET
MARK TWAIN PRE-SCHOOL
12315 THORSON AVENUE
ROSA PARKS PRE-SCHOOL
3900 AGNES AVENUE
THURGOOD MARSHALL PRE-SCHOOL
3593 MARTIN L. KING JR., BLVD.
WASHINGTON PRESCHOOL
4225 SANBORN AVENUE
Home Daycares in Lynwood
Browse 23 home-based providers.
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What the daycare market looks like in Lynwood
Lynwood currently has 58 daycares in our directory. 78% 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.
78%
A or B safety grades
35
Center-based providers
0
Accredited or Head Start providers
$1,447/mo
Infant center cost in LOS ANGELES
Market Notes
The current top-scoring provider in this city is SUNSHINE DAY CARE CENTER with a A grade and a 100.0 score.
Common provider types in Lynwood include DAY CARE CENTER, FAMILY DAY CARE HOME, INFANT CENTER.
The average provider in this market has 3.9 recorded violations, while 31 providers currently show none in the data we track.
Local cost and care context
LOS ANGELES accounts for the largest share of providers we track in Lynwood, so its pricing is the best local benchmark on this page.
Infant Center
$1,447/mo
Preschool Center
$1,045/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.
Frequently asked questions about daycare in Lynwood
How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Lynwood?
We rank providers in Lynwood 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 Lynwood?
45 of the 58 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 Lynwood?
Lynwood currently shows 23 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.