How many licensed daycares are in Cerritos?

There are 19 licensed daycare facilities in Cerritos, California, including family child care homes and child care centers.

What types of daycare are available in Cerritos?

Cerritos has 10 Family Child Care Home, 6 Child Care Center, 2 Child Care - Infant Center, 1 School Age Child Care Center. Use the search filters to narrow by type.

How are daycares in Cerritos rated?

Each facility is rated based on state inspection data, including Type A and Type B citations. 89% of facilities in Cerritos have no citations on record.

How much does daycare cost in Cerritos?

Based on typical county pricing data, licensed child care centers in Cerritos charge approximately $1,113/month for infants, $956/month for toddlers, and $974/month for preschool-age children. Licensed family child care homes are typically 20–30% less, with infant care around $1,231/month. Exact pricing varies by facility.

Cerritos

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19 facilities

89% clean

39 avg cap.

749

Total capacity

With openings

Low

Demand level

Recent Activity

21 yrs

Avg facility age

Tips for Parents

📍 Limited supply

This area has fewer facilities than the county average. Consider expanding your search to nearby areas.

✅ Strong compliance record

89% of facilities here have no violations — well above the state average.

🏠 Home-based care options

10 of 19 facilities are home-based — great for parents who prefer smaller, more personal settings.

About This City

Daycares in Cerritos

Cerritos has 19 licensed daycare facilities, a modest selection of providers in Los Angeles County. The majority are Family Child Care Homes (10), followed by 6 Child Care Centers, 2 Child Care - Infant Centers, and 1 School Age Child Care Centers.

The average facility capacity is 39 children, and 89% 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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