Daycares in Upland, California

26 facilitiesAvg score: 84.9

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

20 of 26 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

20 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

Upland currently has 26 tracked providers. 20 have inspection history, 20 appear active, and 54% 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.

A

FOXBERRY PRESCHOOL

330 E 16TH STREET

PENDING
No violationsCapacity: 49SINGLE LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER
A

BRETHREN IN CHRIST COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL

845 W. ARROW HIGHWAY

No violationsCapacity: 104DAY CARE CENTER
A

JOYCE FAMILY CHILD CARE

UPLAND, CA 91784

No violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

MEMON FAMILY CHILD CARE

UPLAND, CA 91784

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

PSD/UPLAND HEAD START

732 N. 3RD AVENUE

3 violationsCapacity: 65DAY CARE CENTER
A

SACA FAMILY CHILD CARE

UPLAND, CA 91786

1 violationCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

GRACE LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL

2108 N. EUCLID AVENUE

3 violationsCapacity: 29DAY CARE CENTER
A

PONCE-NAVA FAMILY CHILD CARE

UPLAND, CA 91786

3 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
A

FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL OF UPLAND

262 N. EUCLID AVENUE

3 violationsCapacity: 60DAY CARE CENTER
B

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH PRESCHOOL

869 N. EUCLID AVENUE

3 violationsCapacity: 126DAY CARE CENTER
B

WESTERN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL - UPLAND CAMPUS

242 W. 9TH STREET

3 violationsCapacity: 86DAY CARE CENTER
B

UPLAND YMCA-EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

1337 SAN BERNARDINO ROAD

9 violationsCapacity: 82DAY CARE CENTER
B

GOOD HABITS PRESCHOOL

710 EAST FOOTHILL BLVD

CLOSED
5 violationsCapacity: 116SINGLE LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER
B

WATER OF LIFE PRESCHOOL - UPLAND

1020 WEST EIGHTH STREET

18 violationsCapacity: 93DAY CARE CENTER
C

CREATIVE EXPLORERS

1335 W. FOOTHILL BLVD.

12 violationsCapacity: 60SCHOOL AGE DAY CARE CENTER
C

MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF UPLAND

934 N. MOUNTAIN AVE., SUITE E

18 violationsCapacity: 30SCHOOL AGE DAY CARE CENTER
C

HARRIS FAMILY CHILD CARE

UPLAND, CA 91786

7 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
C

GUZMAN FAMILY CHILD CARE

UPLAND, CA 91786

13 violationsCapacity: 14FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
D

TUTOR TIME CHILD CARE LEARNING CENTER

1001 E. 16TH STREET

22 violationsCapacity: 25SCHOOL AGE DAY CARE CENTER
F

FOOTHILL CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

791 E. FOOTHILL BLVD. UNIT B

38 violationsCapacity: 71SCHOOL AGE DAY CARE CENTER

What the daycare market looks like in Upland

Upland currently has 26 daycares in our directory. 54% 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.

54%

A or B safety grades

20

Center-based providers

0

Accredited or Head Start providers

$1,447/mo

Infant center cost in SAN BERNARDINO

Market Notes

The current top-scoring provider in this city is BRETHREN IN CHRIST COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL with a A grade and a 100.0 score.

Common provider types in Upland include DAY CARE CENTER, FAMILY DAY CARE HOME, SCHOOL AGE DAY CARE CENTER.

The average provider in this market has 6.2 recorded violations, while 9 providers currently show none in the data we track.

Local cost and care context

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

Infant Center

$1,447/mo

Preschool Center

$1,045/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 Upland

How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Upland?

We rank providers in Upland 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 Upland?

14 of the 26 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 Upland?

Upland currently shows 6 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.