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Typical tuition
Average monthly cost in Sierra County
Median cost at licensed child care centers. Licensed family child care homes typically cost 20-30% less (infant care around $580/month).
Sierra County offers a growing number of licensed daycare providers with 3 licensed facilities, including 1 Family Child Care Homes and 1 Child Care Centers. We ranked the top 3 based on their official compliance record and parent reviews to help you find the best fit for your family.
The daycare landscape in Sierra County is strong — 100% of the top-ranked facilities have a clean inspection record with no citations. Our top pick, Christa Ketchum Family Child Care Home, holds an Excellent facility score.
When it comes to cost, licensed child care centers in Sierra County charge a median of $881 per month for infant care and $657 for preschool. These are county-level estimates — individual facilities may vary. Family child care homes are typically more affordable, with infant care averaging around $793 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 3 Daycares in Sierra County
Christa Ketchum Family Child Care Home
ExcellentFamily Child Care Home · Loyalton
Sierra Kids Child Development
ExcellentChild Care Center · Loyalton
Sierra Kids School-Age Program
ExcellentSingle Licensed Child Care Center · Loyalton