How many licensed daycares are in Poway?

There are 51 licensed daycare facilities in Poway, California, including family child care homes and child care centers.

What types of daycare are available in Poway?

Poway has 22 Child Care Center, 15 Family Child Care Home, 8 Child Care - Infant Center, 5 Single Licensed Child Care Center, 1 School Age Child Care Center. Use the search filters to narrow by type.

How are daycares in Poway rated?

Each facility is rated based on state inspection data, including Type A and Type B citations. 82% of facilities in Poway have no citations on record.

How much does daycare cost in Poway?

Based on typical county pricing data, licensed child care centers in Poway charge approximately $1,642/month for infants, $1,166/month for toddlers, and $1,051/month for preschool-age children. Licensed family child care homes are typically 20–30% less, with infant care around $1,086/month. Exact pricing varies by facility.

Poway

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51 facilities

82% clean

51 avg cap.

2,596

Total capacity

With openings

Moderate

Demand level

Recent Activity

New this year

-2

Closed this year

13 yrs

Avg facility age

Tips for Parents

🏢 Center-based care

This area is well-served by larger child care centers, offering structured programs and more capacity.

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Daycares in Poway

Poway has 51 licensed daycare facilities, a solid range of options within San Diego County. The majority are Child Care Centers (22), followed by 15 Family Child Care Homes, 8 Child Care - Infant Centers, 5 Single Licensed Child Care Centers, and 1 School Age Child Care Centers.

The average facility capacity is 51 children, and 82% 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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