Daycares in Mill Valley, California
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
34 of 38 tracked providers have inspection history
Active providers
33 providers appear active in this market
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
February 20, 2026
Provenance
California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring
City Snapshot
Mill Valley currently has 38 tracked providers. 34 have inspection history, 33 appear active, and 89% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is February 20, 2026.
Updated April 3, 2026 from California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.
CASHMAN-DANIELS, MARY
MILL VALLEY, CA 94941
PALMEIRA MUMMANENI, ADRIANA
MILL VALLEY, CA 94941
LITTLE SCHOOL
285 MILLER AVENUE
MARIN DAY SCHOOL - THE COTTAGE PRESCHOOL
322 THROCKMORTON
MARIN DAY SCHOOLS - HILLSIDE CAMPUS - PRESCHOOL
80 LOMITA DRIVE
OLD FIREHOUSE SCHOOL MILL VALLEY-PRESCHOOL
10 OLIVE STREET
ROSS ACADEMY MONTESSORI SCHOOL
7 THOMAS DRIVE
MARIN DAY SCHOOLS-EDNA MAGUIRE CAMPUS
80 LOMITA DR. RM A/22
MARIN DAY SCHOOLS - OLD MILLS CAMPUS
352 THROCKMORTON
MARIN DAY SCHOOLS - PARK SCHOOL CAMPUS EDS
360 EAST BLITHDALE AVENUE
LE PETIT JARDIN
201 SEMINARY DRIVE
MILL VALLEY COOPERATIVE NURSERY SCHOOL
51 SHELL ROAD
DUARTE, MARIANA P.
MILL VALLEY, CA 94941
HUNTER, CANDICE M.
MILL VALLEY, CA 94941
OLIVEIRA, ROSANA S. & ATHOS
MILL VALLEY, CA 94941
SILVA, MARIANNE C.
MILL VALLEY, CA 94941
BATES, LINDA
MILL VALLEY, CA 94941
BEYKPOUR, NAIMA
MILL VALLEY, CA 94941
BRITO, ANTONINHO & OLIVEIRA, RONELIA
MILL VALLEY, CA 94941
XA, WENDY
MILL VALLEY, CA 94941
Home Daycares in Mill Valley
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What the daycare market looks like in Mill Valley
Mill Valley currently has 38 daycares in our directory. 89% 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.
89%
A or B safety grades
23
Center-based providers
0
Accredited or Head Start providers
$4/mo
Infant center cost in MARIN
Market Notes
The current top-scoring provider in this city is BEYKPOUR, NAIMA with a A grade and a 100.0 score.
Common provider types in Mill Valley include FAMILY DAY CARE HOME, DAY CARE CENTER, SCHOOL AGE DAY CARE CENTER.
The average provider in this market has 1.2 recorded violations, while 26 providers currently show none in the data we track.
Local cost and care context
MARIN accounts for the largest share of providers we track in Mill Valley, so its pricing is the best local benchmark on this page.
Infant Center
$4/mo
Preschool Center
$1,876/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 Mill Valley
How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Mill Valley?
We rank providers in Mill Valley 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 Mill Valley?
34 of the 38 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 Mill Valley?
Mill Valley currently shows 15 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.