Watsonville
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139 facilities
139 facilities
93% clean
17 avg cap.
2,344
Total capacity
0
With openings
High
Demand level
Recent Activity
+6
New this year
17 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
93% of facilities here have no violations — well above the state average.
🏠 Home-based care options
121 of 139 facilities are home-based — great for parents who prefer smaller, more personal settings.
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About This City
Daycares in Watsonville
Watsonville has 139 licensed daycare facilities, the largest number of any city in Santa Cruz County. The majority are Family Child Care Homes (121), followed by 13 Child Care Centers, 4 Child Care - Infant Centers, and 1 Single Licensed Child Care Centers.
The average facility capacity is 17 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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