Child Care Centers in ZIP 90401 (Santa Monica, CA)
4 licensed child care centers operate in ZIP 90401, Santa Monica, CA, per the current data.
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Child care centers are licensed programs that care for groups of children in a dedicated facility, usually organized into classrooms by age. States set licensing rules for staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, safety training, and background checks, and many centers also earn voluntary quality ratings.
Choosing among child care centers in ZIP 90401
The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.
For families in ZIP 90401, Santa Monica, CA, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.
Data profile for ZIP 90401
The current data covers the 4 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 90401: 0 (0%) carry a published state quality rating. No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 4 of these providers report 186 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 4 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 186 |
Other ZIP codes with child care centers near Santa Monica
Listed child care centers in ZIP 90401
State measures by provider
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Licensed capacity | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big And Tiny Santa Monica LLC | Not rated | — | — | — | 41 | Not reported |
| Growing Place Santa Monica Early Childhood Lab | Not rated | — | — | — | 68 | Not reported |
| Santa Monica Family Ymca Child Development Center | Not rated | — | — | — | 41 | Not reported |
| Santa Monica Family Ymca Early Learning Center | Not rated | — | — | — | 36 | Not reported |
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Data sources
Data source: public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries (processing date 2026-10-07). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.
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