Petaluma

Petaluma has 50 licensed daycare facilities, the second highest number in Sonoma County. The majority are Family Child Care Homes (26), followed by 18 Child Care Centers, 4 Single Licensed Child Care Centers, and 2 Child Care - Infant Centers.

50 facilities
50 facilities
92% clean
32 avg cap.
1,575
Total capacity
0
With openings
High
Demand level

Recent Activity

+4
New this year
15 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
92% of facilities here have no violations — well above the state average.
🏠 Home-based care options
26 of 50 facilities are home-based — great for parents who prefer smaller, more personal settings.
About This City

Daycares in Petaluma

Petaluma has 50 licensed daycare facilities, the second highest number in Sonoma County. The majority are Family Child Care Homes (26), followed by 18 Child Care Centers, 4 Single Licensed Child Care Centers, and 2 Child Care - Infant Centers.

The average facility capacity is 32 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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