Licensed Daycare in Sacramento, California
145 licensed daycares in Sacramento, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official California licensing records.
Childcare costs in Sacramento
ChildCare Aware reports the California average full-time cost at $1,800/month for infant care and $1,240/month for preschool. City-level prices in Sacramento vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.
The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. California families may also qualify for CalWORKs Child Care + APP (Alternative Payment Program) (intake: (916) 651-6195).
Full California licensing & cost overviewQuick facts
- State regulator
- California Department of Social Services — Community Care Licensing Division
- Infant ratio
- 1:4
- Toddler ratio
- 1:6
- Preschool ratio
- 1:12
- Avg capacity
- 68 kids
All Sacramento licensed centers
Page 5 of 10Los Angeles Creative Kids #149
Sacramento
Los Angeles Discovery Preschool #145
Sacramento
Los Angeles Early Learning Center #136
Sacramento
Los Angeles Golden Gate Daycare #152
Sacramento
Los Angeles KinderCare #142
Sacramento
Los Angeles Learning Tree #154
Sacramento
Los Angeles Little Angels #163
Sacramento
Los Angeles Little Scholars #148
Sacramento
Los Angeles Panda Kids Academy #157
Sacramento
Los Angeles Precious Moments #151
Sacramento
Los Angeles Primrose School #143
Sacramento
Los Angeles Smart Start Academy #162
Sacramento
Los Angeles Stepping Stones #146
Sacramento
Los Angeles Sunflower Daycare #156
Sacramento
Los Angeles Wonder Years #158
Sacramento
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Common parent questions about licensing, ratios, and how to compare programs in this area.
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Search 145 Licensed Centers in Sacramento
Free, no signup, verified directly with California Department of Social Services — Community Care Licensing Division.