How many licensed daycares are in East Palo Alto?

There are 24 licensed daycare facilities in East Palo Alto, California, including family child care homes and child care centers.

What types of daycare are available in East Palo Alto?

East Palo Alto has 18 Family Child Care Home, 6 Child Care Center. Use the search filters to narrow by type.

How are daycares in East Palo Alto rated?

Each facility is rated based on state inspection data, including Type A and Type B citations. 75% of facilities in East Palo Alto have no citations on record.

How much does daycare cost in East Palo Alto?

Based on typical county pricing data, licensed child care centers in East Palo Alto charge approximately $2,401/month for infants, $1,720/month for toddlers, and $1,893/month for preschool-age children. Licensed family child care homes are typically 20–30% less, with infant care around $1,624/month. Exact pricing varies by facility.

East Palo Alto

East Palo Alto has 24 licensed daycare facilities, a modest selection of providers in San Mateo County. The majority are Family Child Care Homes (18), along with 6 Child Care Centers.

24 facilities

75% clean

31 avg cap.

754

Total capacity

With openings

Moderate

Demand level

Recent Activity

14 yrs

Avg facility age

Tips for Parents

🏠 Home-based care options

18 of 24 facilities are home-based — great for parents who prefer smaller, more personal settings.

About This City

Daycares in East Palo Alto

East Palo Alto has 24 licensed daycare facilities, a modest selection of providers in San Mateo County. The majority are Family Child Care Homes (18), along with 6 Child Care Centers.

The average facility capacity is 31 children, and 75% of facilities have no violations on record. Browse facilities below to compare scores, inspection history, and capacity for licensed daycares near you.

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