Daycares in Van Nuys, California
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
102 of 120 tracked providers have inspection history
Active providers
110 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
Van Nuys currently has 120 tracked providers. 102 have inspection history, 110 appear active, and 78% 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.
VALERIO ELEMENTARY CSPP
15035 VALERIO STREET
CCRC SHERWOOD
7224 WOODLEY AVE
SMILE LEARNING ACADEMY
16930 SHERMAN WAY
SUNFLOWER MONTESSORI SCHOOL
15520 SHERMAN WAY
VAN NUYS EARLY EDUCATION CENTER (INFANT)
14350 SYLVAN STREET
KIDDIES CREATIVE LEARNING AND CARE CENTER, INC
6949 LONGRIDGE AVENUE
HRASHQ PRESCHOOL
7220 HAZELTINE AVE
CCRC HEAD START - SHERWOOD
7224 WOODLEY AVENUE
BAGHRAMYAN FAMILY CHILD CARE
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
CHURCH OF THE VALLEY DEVELOPMENTAL PRESCHOOL
6565 VESPER AVENUE
AZARYAN FAMILY CHILD CARE
VAN NUYS, CA 91401
HRASHQ PRESCHOOL, INC
14541 HAMLIN STREET
CCRC HEAD START - FULTON
7477 KESTER AVE.
HAZELTINE ELEMENTARY CSPP
7150 HAZELTINE AVENUE RM.#3
SATICOY VILLAGE CCC/LA CHILD CARE & DEV. COUNCIL.
14649 SATICOY STREET
GAULT ST. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CSPP RM. 28
17000 GAULT STREET
GIRON FAMILY CHILD CARE
VAN NUYS, CA 91406
31ST DISTRICT PTSA CREATIVE KIDS-KESTER AVENUE
5353 KESTER AVE
KIDDIES CREATIVE LEARNING AND CARE CENTER, INC.
6349 LONGRIDGE AVE
LITTLE ME LEARNING ACADEMY PRESCHOOL, INC
6447 WOODMAN AVE
Home Daycares in Van Nuys
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What the daycare market looks like in Van Nuys
Van Nuys currently has 120 daycares in our directory. 78% 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.
78%
A or B safety grades
48
Center-based providers
1
Accredited or Head Start providers
$1,447/mo
Infant center cost in LOS ANGELES
Market Notes
The current top-scoring provider in this city is AZARYAN FAMILY CHILD CARE with a A grade and a 100.0 score.
Common provider types in Van Nuys include FAMILY DAY CARE HOME, DAY CARE CENTER, SCHOOL AGE DAY CARE CENTER.
The average provider in this market has 2.0 recorded violations, while 73 providers currently show none in the data we track.
Local cost and care context
LOS ANGELES accounts for the largest share of providers we track in Van Nuys, 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.
Frequently asked questions about daycare in Van Nuys
How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Van Nuys?
We rank providers in Van Nuys 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 Van Nuys?
93 of the 120 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 Van Nuys?
Van Nuys currently shows 72 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.