Daycares in Turlock, California

70 facilitiesAvg score: 95.8

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

61 of 70 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

62 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

January 28, 2026

Provenance

California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

Turlock currently has 70 tracked providers. 61 have inspection history, 62 appear active, and 83% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is January 28, 2026.

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

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CHILDREN'S CRISIS CENTER-VERDA'S HOUSE

715 E. MAIN

No violationsCapacity: 7SCHOOL AGE DAY CARE CENTER
A

SACRED HEART PRESCHOOL

1250 COOPER AVENUE, SUITE 3

CLOSED
No violationsCapacity: 75DAY CARE CENTER
A

TURLOCK CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS

2323 COLORADO AVE

No violationsCapacity: 72DAY CARE CENTER
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EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT CROWELL

118 NORTH AVE

Head Start
No violationsCapacity: 41DAY CARE CENTER
A

KEYES HEAD START

4621 NUNES ROAD

Head Start
CLOSED
No violationsCapacity: 40DAY CARE CENTER
A

NAZARPOUR, VIEALET FAMILY CHILD CARE

TURLOCK, CA 95382

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

CCCDS TURLOCK CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

400 NORTH KILROY RD

No violationsCapacity: 36INFANT CENTER
A

EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT MEDEIROS

651 W. SPRINGER AVENUE

No violationsCapacity: 48DAY CARE CENTER
A

FLORES, YOLANDA FAMILY CHILD CARE

TURLOCK, CA 95380

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

FUENTES-SANCHEZ, CELIA FAMILY CHILD CARE

TURLOCK, CA 95380

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

MORENO, MARLENE FAMILY CHILD CARE

TURLOCK, CA 95380

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

LORENZO-CASTIGLIONE, JOSEPHINE FAMILY CHILD CARE

TURLOCK, CA 95380

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL MONTEVISTA CAMPUS

700 E MONTE VISTA AVE

No violationsCapacity: 33DAY CARE CENTER
A

CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN PS- MONTE VISTA CAMPUS

700 E MONTE VISTA

No violationsCapacity: 48SINGLE LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER
A

EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT OSBORN

201 N SODERQUIST

Head Start
No violationsCapacity: 41DAY CARE CENTER
A

CUNNINGHAM HEAD START/ TURLOCK JOINT ELEMENTARY

324 W. LINWOOD

Head Start
No violationsCapacity: 30DAY CARE CENTER
A

ENOS, SHERRI FAMILY CHILD CARE

TURLOCK, CA 95382

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
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ORNELAS, BRIANNA FAMILY CHILD CARE

TURLOCK, CA 95380

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

CLEMANS, MARIVIC FAMILY CHILD CARE

TURLOCK, CA 95382

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

MONTE VISTA CHILDREN'S CENTER

1619 E MONTE VISTA AVE

No violationsCapacity: 145SINGLE LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER

What the daycare market looks like in Turlock

Turlock currently has 70 daycares in our directory. 83% 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.

83%

A or B safety grades

36

Center-based providers

5

Accredited or Head Start providers

$1,067/mo

Infant center cost in STANISLAUS

Market Notes

The current top-scoring provider in this city is CUNNINGHAM HEAD START/ TURLOCK JOINT ELEMENTARY with a A grade and a 100.0 score.

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

The average provider in this market has 1.9 recorded violations, while 41 providers currently show none in the data we track.

Local cost and care context

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

Infant Center

$1,067/mo

Preschool Center

$778/mo

Toddler Home Daycare

$598/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 Turlock

How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Turlock?

We rank providers in Turlock 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 Turlock?

58 of the 70 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 Turlock?

Turlock currently shows 34 home-based providers and 5 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.