How many licensed daycares are in Oxnard?

There are 204 licensed daycare facilities in Oxnard, California, including family child care homes and child care centers.

What types of daycare are available in Oxnard?

Oxnard has 170 Family Child Care Home, 25 Child Care Center, 4 Single Licensed Child Care Center, 3 School Age Child Care Center, 2 Child Care - Infant Center. Use the search filters to narrow by type.

How are daycares in Oxnard rated?

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

How much does daycare cost in Oxnard?

Based on typical county pricing data, licensed child care centers in Oxnard charge approximately $1,839/month for infants, $1,177/month for toddlers, and $1,295/month for preschool-age children. Licensed family child care homes are typically 20–30% less, with infant care around $1,133/month. Exact pricing varies by facility.

Oxnard

Oxnard has 204 licensed daycare facilities, the largest number of any city in Ventura County. The majority are Family Child Care Homes (170), followed by 25 Child Care Centers, 4 Single Licensed Child Care Centers, 3 School Age Child Care Centers, and 2 Child Care - Infant Centers.

204 facilities

95% clean

22 avg cap.

4,425

Total capacity

With openings

High

Demand level

Recent Activity

+18

New this year

-1

Closed this year

12 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 compliance record

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

🏠 Home-based care options

170 of 204 facilities are home-based — great for parents who prefer smaller, more personal settings.

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Daycares in Oxnard

The average facility capacity is 22 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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