Daycares in Salinas, California

195 facilitiesAvg score: 94.9

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

175 of 195 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

181 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

February 25, 2026

Provenance

California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

Salinas currently has 195 tracked providers. 175 have inspection history, 181 appear active, and 84% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is February 25, 2026.

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

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TypeAll (195)Centers (59)Home (136)
SortBest GradeFewest ViolationsName
FilterAccreditedHead Start
A

RAMOS, JANET

SALINAS, CA 93905

3 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

SULLIVAN, JANET

SALINAS, CA 93901

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

SACRED HEART PRESCHOOL

135 MARKET STREET

3 violationsCapacity: 46DAY CARE CENTER
A

HARTNELL COLLEGE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

156 HOMESTEAD AVENUE

4 violationsCapacity: 60DAY CARE CENTER
A

HERNANDEZ-RIOS, CARLA

SALINAS, CA 93905

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

ALLEN, KATHY

SALINAS, CA 93901

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

MENDOZA, MARIA

SALINAS, CA 93905

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

ALVAREZ, CLAUDIA

SALINAS, CA 93905

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

LOPEZ, MARIA ESTER

SALINAS, CA 93906

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

NATIVIDAD PRESCHOOL

1465 MODOC STREET

3 violationsCapacity: 48DAY CARE CENTER
A

CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD PS AT THE GRANGE

348 CORRAL DE TIERRA ROAD

3 violationsCapacity: 40DAY CARE CENTER
A

MCOE SALINAS CHILD DEVELOPMENT HEAD START/STATE PS

342 FRONT STREET

3 violationsCapacity: 138DAY CARE CENTER
A

BECERRA, DIANA

SALINAS, CA 93905

4 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

VARELA, MARIA

SALINAS, CA 93905

3 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

MAOF CHILD CARE CENTER PRESCHOOL

559 E. ALISAL STREET STE. #103

9 violationsCapacity: 45DAY CARE CENTER
A

MC DERMOTT, MARY

SALINAS, CA 93908

3 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

CENDEJAS, MARGARITA

SALINAS, CA 93906

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

PULIDO HARO, ELIAZER

SALINAS, CA 93905

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

RAMIREZ, MARIA

SALINAS, CA 93901

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

ROCHA-ANAYA, FAVIOLA

SALINAS, CA 93906

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME

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