How many licensed daycares are in Thousand Oaks?

There are 40 licensed daycare facilities in Thousand Oaks, California, including family child care homes and child care centers.

What types of daycare are available in Thousand Oaks?

Thousand Oaks has 16 Child Care Center, 11 Family Child Care Home, 7 Child Care - Infant Center, 4 Single Licensed Child Care Center, 2 School Age Child Care Center. Use the search filters to narrow by type.

How are daycares in Thousand Oaks rated?

Each facility is rated based on state inspection data, including Type A and Type B citations. 85% of facilities in Thousand Oaks have no citations on record.

How much does daycare cost in Thousand Oaks?

Based on typical county pricing data, licensed child care centers in Thousand Oaks 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.

Thousand Oaks

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40 facilities

85% clean

66 avg cap.

2,632

Total capacity

With openings

Moderate

Demand level

Recent Activity

New this year

16 yrs

Avg facility age

Tips for Parents

✅ Strong compliance record

85% of facilities here have no violations — well above the state average.

🏢 Center-based care

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

About This City

Daycares in Thousand Oaks

Thousand Oaks has 40 licensed daycare facilities, one of the top five cities for daycare in Ventura County. The majority are Child Care Centers (16), followed by 11 Family Child Care Homes, 7 Child Care - Infant Centers, 4 Single Licensed Child Care Centers, and 2 School Age Child Care Centers.

The average facility capacity is 66 children, and 85% 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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