How many licensed daycares are in North Highlands?

There are 36 licensed daycare facilities in North Highlands, California, including family child care homes and child care centers.

What types of daycare are available in North Highlands?

North Highlands has 25 Family Child Care Home, 10 Child Care Center, 1 Child Care - Infant Center. Use the search filters to narrow by type.

How are daycares in North Highlands rated?

Each facility is rated based on state inspection data, including Type A and Type B citations. 92% of facilities in North Highlands have no citations on record.

How much does daycare cost in North Highlands?

Based on typical county pricing data, licensed child care centers in North Highlands charge approximately $1,502/month for infants, $959/month for toddlers, and $1,128/month for preschool-age children. Licensed family child care homes are typically 20–30% less, with infant care around $1,048/month. Exact pricing varies by facility.

North Highlands

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36 facilities

92% clean

24 avg cap.

861

Total capacity

With openings

Moderate

Demand level

Recent Activity

New this year

11 yrs

Avg facility age

Tips for Parents

✅ Strong compliance record

92% of facilities here have no violations — well above the state average.

🏠 Home-based care options

25 of 36 facilities are home-based — great for parents who prefer smaller, more personal settings.

About This City

Daycares in North Highlands

North Highlands has 36 licensed daycare facilities, a solid range of options within Sacramento County. The majority are Family Child Care Homes (25), followed by 10 Child Care Centers, and 1 Child Care - Infant Centers.

The average facility capacity is 24 children, and an impressive 92% 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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