Daycares in Temecula, California

50 facilitiesAvg score: 87.3

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

40 of 50 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

40 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

February 11, 2026

Provenance

California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

Temecula currently has 50 tracked providers. 40 have inspection history, 40 appear active, and 60% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is February 11, 2026.

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

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MITCHUM FAMILY CHILD CARE

TEMECULA, CA 92592

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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TURNER FAMILY CHILD CARE

TEMECULA, CA 92591

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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FOOLADI/RAHIMI FAMILY CHILD CARE

TEMECULA, CA 92592

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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HENTON FAMILY CHILD CARE

TEMECULA, CA 92592

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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RAINBOW COUNTRY DAY

31765 TEMECULA PARKWAY #G

PENDING
No violationsCapacity: 84SINGLE LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER
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TEMECULA MONTESSORI ACADEMY

27635 JEFFERSON AVENUE

CLOSED
No violationsCapacity: 30INFANT CENTER
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PLAQUIN-MORENO FAMILY CHILD CARE

TEMECULA, CA 92591

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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OCHOA FAMILY CHILD CARE

TEMECULA, CA 92592

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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GOMES FAMILY CHILD CARE

TEMECULA, CA 92591

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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TEMECULA PLAY & LEARN SCHOOL, INC.

42690 MARGARITA ROAD

3 violationsCapacity: 24DAY CARE CENTER
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KIM FAMILY CHILD CARE

TEMECULA, CA 92592

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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GIORDANO FAMILY DAY CARE

TEMECULA, CA 92592

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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ROTH FAMILY CHILD CARE

TEMECULA, CA 92591

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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SUGMAD FAMILY CHILD CARE

TEMECULA, CA 92592

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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KUMARI FAMILY CHILD CARE

TEMECULA, CA 92592

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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TAYLOR FAMILY CHILD CARE

TEMECULA, CA 92592

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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TEMECULA MONTESSORI ACADEMY - INFANT

27635 JEFFERSON AVENUE

3 violationsCapacity: 30INFANT CENTER
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LAVINA-JAMIN FAMILY CHILD CARE

TEMECULA, CA 92591

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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GHOLIPOOR FAMILY CHILD CARE

TEMECULA, CA 92591

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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VAFAEI FAMILY CHILD CARE

TEMECULA, CA 92592

2 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME

What the daycare market looks like in Temecula

Temecula currently has 50 daycares in our directory. 60% 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.

60%

A or B safety grades

28

Center-based providers

2

Accredited or Head Start providers

$4/mo

Infant center cost in RIVERSIDE

Market Notes

The current top-scoring provider in this city is TEMECULA MONTESSORI ACADEMY with a A grade and a 100.0 score.

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

The average provider in this market has 7.5 recorded violations, while 17 providers currently show none in the data we track.

Local cost and care context

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

Infant Center

$4/mo

Preschool Center

$4/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 Temecula

How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Temecula?

We rank providers in Temecula 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 Temecula?

30 of the 50 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 Temecula?

Temecula currently shows 22 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.