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Typical tuition
Average monthly cost in Orange County
Median cost at licensed child care centers. Licensed family child care homes typically cost 20-30% less (infant care around $795/month).
La Palma offers a growing number of licensed daycare providers with 10 licensed facilities, including 6 Family Child Care Homes and 3 Child Care Centers. We ranked the top 10 based on their official compliance record and parent reviews to help you find the best fit for your family.
The daycare landscape in La Palma, Orange County is strong — 90% of the top-ranked facilities have a clean inspection record with no citations. Our top pick, Ae Ryon Kim, holds an Excellent facility score.
When it comes to cost, licensed child care centers in La Palma, Orange County charge a median of $1,634 per month for infant care and $1,136 for preschool. These are county-level estimates — individual facilities may vary. Family child care homes are typically more affordable, with infant care averaging around $1,276 per month.
Each facility listed below links to a detailed profile page where you can review inspection history, complaint records, capacity, and contact information. We update our rankings regularly as new licensing data becomes available.
Top 10 Daycares in La Palma
Ae Ryon Kim
ExcellentFamily Child Care Home · La Palma
Eun Hyang Kim
ExcellentFamily Child Care Home · La Palma
Hyun Jeong Park
ExcellentFamily Child Care Home · La Palma
La Palma Christian School
ExcellentChild Care Center · La Palma
La Palma Pepper Tree Preschool
ExcellentChild Care - Infant Center · La Palma
Margarita Milagros Tan
ExcellentFamily Child Care Home · La Palma
Stepping Stones Children's Center
ExcellentChild Care Center · La Palma
Udeeksha Perera
ExcellentFamily Child Care Home · La Palma
La Palma Pepper Tree Preschool
ExcellentChild Care Center · La Palma
Monica Kim
FairFamily Child Care Home · La Palma