How many licensed daycares are in Avenal?

There are 20 licensed daycare facilities in Avenal, California, including family child care homes and child care centers.

What types of daycare are available in Avenal?

Avenal has 17 Family Child Care Home, 2 Child Care Center, 1 Single Licensed Child Care Center. Use the search filters to narrow by type.

How are daycares in Avenal rated?

Each facility is rated based on state inspection data, including Type A and Type B citations. 95% of facilities in Avenal have no citations on record.

How much does daycare cost in Avenal?

Based on typical county pricing data, licensed child care centers in Avenal charge approximately $1,128/month for infants, $798/month for toddlers, and $661/month for preschool-age children. Licensed family child care homes are typically 20–30% less, with infant care around $944/month. Exact pricing varies by facility.

Avenal

Avenal has 20 licensed daycare facilities, the third highest number in Kings County. The majority are Family Child Care Homes (17), followed by 2 Child Care Centers, and 1 Single Licensed Child Care Centers.

20 facilities

95% clean

21 avg cap.

419

Total capacity

With openings

Moderate

Demand level

Recent Activity

11 yrs

Avg facility age

Tips for Parents

✅ Strong compliance record

95% of facilities here have no violations — well above the state average.

🏠 Home-based care options

17 of 20 facilities are home-based — great for parents who prefer smaller, more personal settings.

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Daycares in Avenal

The average facility capacity is 21 children, and an impressive 95% of providers maintain a clean violation record. Browse facilities below to compare scores, inspection history, and capacity for licensed daycares near you.

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