Daycares in Montclair, California
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
15 of 17 tracked providers have inspection history
Active providers
15 providers appear active in this market
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
March 2, 2026
Provenance
California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring
City Snapshot
Montclair currently has 17 tracked providers. 15 have inspection history, 15 appear active, and 71% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is March 2, 2026.
Updated April 3, 2026 from California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.
OMSD/MONTERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
4825 BANDERA STREET
OMSD/MONTE VISTA SCHOOL
3900 ORCHARD STREET
DIAZ FAMILY CHILD CARE
MONTCLAIR, CA 91763
EASTER SEALS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
9950 MONTE VISTA AVENUE
OSORNO FAMILY CHILD CARE
MONTCLAIR, CA 91763
ANGELO FAMILY CHILD CARE
MONTCLAIR, CA 91763
OMSD/RAMONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
4225 HOWARD STREET
OMSD/HOWARD ELEMENTARY
4650 HOWARD STREET
HEARTWOOD CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
4883 KINGSLEY STREET
SILVA FAMILY CHILD CARE
MONTCLAIR, CA 91763
RAMOS FAMILY CHILD CARE
MONTCLAIR, CA 91763
OMSD/KINGSLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
5625 KINGSLEY STREET
MAOF FREMONT PRESCHOOL
9950 FREMONT AVENUE
OMSD/LEHIGH SCHOOL
10200 LEHIGH
GONZALES & GANNON FAMILY CHILD CARE
MONTCLAIR, CA 91763
OCS OUR LADY OF LOURDES PRESCHOOL
5303 ORCHARD STREET
OMSD/MORENO SITE
4825 MORENO
Home Daycares in Montclair
Browse 6 home-based providers.
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What the daycare market looks like in Montclair
Montclair currently has 17 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
11
Center-based providers
0
Accredited or Head Start providers
$1,175/mo
Infant center cost in SAN BERNARDINO
Market Notes
The current top-scoring provider in this city is OMSD/MONTE VISTA SCHOOL with a A grade and a 100.0 score.
Common provider types in Montclair include DAY CARE CENTER, FAMILY DAY CARE HOME, SINGLE LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER.
The average provider in this market has 2.6 recorded violations, while 5 providers currently show none in the data we track.
Local cost and care context
SAN BERNARDINO accounts for the largest share of providers we track in Montclair, so its pricing is the best local benchmark on this page.
Infant Center
$1,175/mo
Preschool Center
$877/mo
Toddler Home Daycare
$670/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 Montclair
How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Montclair?
We rank providers in Montclair 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 Montclair?
12 of the 17 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 Montclair?
Montclair currently shows 6 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.