Daycares in Soledad, California

21 facilitiesAvg score: 98.6

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

21 of 21 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

21 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

August 28, 2025

Provenance

California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

Soledad currently has 21 tracked providers. 21 have inspection history, 21 appear active, and 100% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is August 28, 2025.

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

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CONTRERAS, COLUMBA

SOLEDAD, CA 93960

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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GARCIA, ROSARIO P

SOLEDAD, CA 93960

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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GASCA, SELENE

SOLEDAD, CA 93960

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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GONZALEZ ANAYA, ARACELI

SOLEDAD, CA 93960

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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IBARRA, LETICIA

SOLEDAD, CA 93960

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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REGALADO, BERENICE

SOLEDAD, CA 93960

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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ALONZO, LUCINA

SOLEDAD, CA 93960

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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ESTRADA MEDRANO, BRENDA

SOLEDAD, CA 93960

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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GABILAN STATE PRESCHOOL

330 N. WALKER

No violationsCapacity: 24DAY CARE CENTER
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SAN VICENTE SCHOOL STATE PRE-SCHOOL

1300 METZ ROAD, ROOM 7

No violationsCapacity: 23DAY CARE CENTER
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WINDY ACRES FOR PRESCHOOLERS

237 SOLEDAD STREET

No violationsCapacity: 18DAY CARE CENTER
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MAOF ACOSTA ELC

461 CESAR CHAVEZ STREET

No violationsCapacity: 16INFANT CENTER
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METZ ROAD STATE PRESCHOOL

1303 METZ ROAD

No violationsCapacity: 24DAY CARE CENTER
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M.A.O.F. ACOSTA EARLY LEARNING CENTER

461 CESAR CHAVEZ STREET

No violationsCapacity: 24DAY CARE CENTER
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GARCIA DE PEREZ, DEYSY

SOLEDAD, CA 93960

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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AVILA, DORINA

SOLEDAD, CA 93960

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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MEZA, MARIA

SOLEDAD, CA 93960

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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VELAZQUEZ, ROSALINDA

SOLEDAD, CA 93960

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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FERNANDEZ, MARIA

SOLEDAD, CA 93960

4 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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URENA, ADRIANNA

SOLEDAD, CA 93960

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME

What the daycare market looks like in Soledad

Soledad currently has 21 daycares in our directory. 100% 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.

100%

A or B safety grades

7

Center-based providers

0

Accredited or Head Start providers

$1,296/mo

Infant center cost in MONTEREY

Market Notes

The current top-scoring provider in this city is ESTRADA MEDRANO, BRENDA with a A grade and a 100.0 score.

Common provider types in Soledad include FAMILY DAY CARE HOME, DAY CARE CENTER, INFANT CENTER.

The average provider in this market has 0.6 recorded violations, while 15 providers currently show none in the data we track.

Local cost and care context

MONTEREY accounts for the largest share of providers we track in Soledad, so its pricing is the best local benchmark on this page.

Infant Center

$1,296/mo

Preschool Center

$864/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.

Read the full scoring methodology

Frequently asked questions about daycare in Soledad

How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Soledad?

We rank providers in Soledad 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 Soledad?

21 of the 21 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 Soledad?

Soledad currently shows 14 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.