Daycares in Santa Maria, California

286 facilitiesAvg score: 95.4

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

256 of 286 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

261 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

March 5, 2026

Provenance

California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

Santa Maria currently has 286 tracked providers. 256 have inspection history, 261 appear active, and 84% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is March 5, 2026.

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

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TypeAll (286)Centers (50)Home (236)
SortBest GradeFewest ViolationsName
FilterAccreditedHead Start
A

MEJIA FAMILY CHILD CARE

SANTA MARIA, CA 93458

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

OLIVARES DE LIMON FAMILY CHILD CARE

SANTA MARIA, CA 93458

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

MCGEE FAMILY CHILD CARE

SANTA MARIA, CA 93454

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

ALVARADO FAMILY CHILD CARE

SANTA MARIA, CA 93458

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

CLARK FAMILY CHILD CARE

SANTA MARIA, CA 93455

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

HERNANDEZ RIOS FAMILY CHILD CARE

SANTA MARIA, CA 93458

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

CASTILLO FCC AKA DAY CARE AT GRANDMA'S

SANTA MARIA, CA 93454

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

DIAZ FAMILY CHILD CARE

SANTA MARIA, CA 93455

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

DE LEON-PAZ FCC AKA RISE AND SHINE DAY CARE

SANTA MARIA, CA 93454

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

DE LEON FCC AKA LITTLE HANDS FAMILY DAY CARE

SANTA MARIA, CA 93454

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

PADILLA FCC AKA ANA'S FAMILY CHILD CARE

SANTA MARIA, CA 93454

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

GARCIA FAMILY CHILD CARE

SANTA MARIA, CA 93455

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

PINEDA-CORTEZ FCCH

SANTA MARIA, CA 93458

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

GARDUNO-ESCOBAR FCC AKA HONEY BLOSSOMS CHILDCARE

SANTA MARIA, CA 93458

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

CABRERA FCC AKA NADIA'S DAYCARE

SANTA MARIA, CA 93454

3 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

LOPEZ FCC AKA SONRISAS CHILDCARE

SANTA MARIA, CA 93454

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

GUZMAN FAMILY CHILD CARE

SANTA MARIA, CA 93458

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

GUZMAN FAMILY CHILD CARE

SANTA MARIA, CA 93458

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

PANTOJA-SANCHEZ FCC AKA LITTLE SCHOLARS

SANTA MARIA, CA 93458

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

VARGAS FAMILY CHILD CARE

SANTA MARIA, CA 93455

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME

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