How many licensed daycares are in Fort Bragg?

There are 14 licensed daycare facilities in Fort Bragg, California, including family child care homes and child care centers.

What types of daycare are available in Fort Bragg?

Fort Bragg has 8 Family Child Care Home, 5 Child Care Center, 1 Child Care - Infant Center. Use the search filters to narrow by type.

How are daycares in Fort Bragg rated for safety?

Each facility is rated based on state inspection data, including Type A and Type B citations. 93% of facilities in Fort Bragg have no citations on record.

How much does daycare cost in Fort Bragg?

Based on typical county pricing data, licensed child care centers in Fort Bragg charge approximately $1,204/month for infants, $878/month for toddlers, and $727/month for preschool-age children. Licensed family child care homes are typically 20–30% less, with infant care around $1,038/month. Exact pricing varies by facility.

Fort Bragg

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14 facilities

93% clean

20 avg cap.

275

Total capacity

With openings

High

Demand level

Recent Activity

New this year

17 yrs

Avg facility age

Tips for Parents

📊 Well-served area

This area has more facilities than the county average — you have plenty of options to compare.

✅ Strong safety record

93% of facilities here have no violations — well above the state average.

🏠 Home-based care options

8 of 14 facilities are home-based — great for parents who prefer smaller, more personal settings.

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Daycares in Fort Bragg

Fort Bragg has 14 licensed daycare facilities, the second highest number in Mendocino County. The majority are Family Child Care Homes (8), followed by 5 Child Care Centers, and 1 Child Care - Infant Centers.

The average facility capacity is 20 children, and an impressive 93% 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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