How many licensed daycares are in Union City?

There are 46 licensed daycare facilities in Union City, California, including family child care homes and child care centers.

What types of daycare are available in Union City?

Union City has 35 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 Union City rated?

Each facility is rated based on state inspection data, including Type A and Type B citations. 93% of facilities in Union City have no citations on record.

How much does daycare cost in Union City?

Based on typical county pricing data, licensed child care centers in Union City charge approximately $2,234/month for infants, $1,607/month for toddlers, and $1,768/month for preschool-age children. Licensed family child care homes are typically 20–30% less, with infant care around $1,562/month. Exact pricing varies by facility.

Union City

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46 facilities

93% clean

21 avg cap.

976

Total capacity

With openings

Low

Demand level

Recent Activity

New this year

16 yrs

Avg facility age

Tips for Parents

📍 Limited supply

This area has fewer facilities than the county average. Consider expanding your search to nearby areas.

✅ Strong compliance record

93% of facilities here have no violations — well above the state average.

🏠 Home-based care options

35 of 46 facilities are home-based — great for parents who prefer smaller, more personal settings.

About This City

Daycares in Union City

Union City has 46 licensed daycare facilities, a solid range of options within Alameda County. The majority are Family Child Care Homes (35), followed by 10 Child Care Centers, and 1 Child Care - Infant Centers.

The average facility capacity is 21 children, and an impressive 93% 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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