Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Citrus Heights, CA

Citrus Heights, California is served by 62 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

Care type in Citrus Heights	Providers
Child Care Centers	16	View directory
Family Child Care Homes	41	View directory
Group Child Care Homes	0	—
Preschools	5	View directory
Head Start Programs	7	View directory
School-Age Programs	2	View directory
Child Care Providers	0	—

Child Care Centers in Citrus Heights

16 licensed child care centerss are listed in Citrus Heights. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Family Child Care Homes in Citrus Heights

41 licensed family child care homess are listed in Citrus Heights. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

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Preschools in Citrus Heights

5 licensed preschoolss are listed in Citrus Heights. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Preschool Arlington Heights Preschool Citrus Heights, CA 95621 Capacity 24 Preschool San Juan Pre-School Citrus Heights, CA 95610 Capacity 12 Preschool Single Mom Strong - Empowerme Preschool Childcare Citrus Heights, CA 95610 Capacity 28 Preschool Skycrest State Preschool Citrus Heights, CA 95610 Capacity 48 Preschool Sunrise State Preschool Citrus Heights, CA 95610 Capacity 77

Head Start Programs in Citrus Heights

7 federally funded head start programss are listed in Citrus Heights. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Head Start Program Arlington Heights Head Start Duration Citrus Heights, CA 95621 Capacity 16 Head Start Program Kingswood HS/CSPP WRAP Citrus Heights, CA 95610 Capacity 40 Head Start Program Lichen Head Start Duration Citrus Heights, CA 95621 Capacity 16 Head Start Program Lichen Head Start Preschool Citrus Heights, CA 95621 Capacity 24 Head Start Program Mariposa Head Start Preschool Citrus Heights, CA 95610 Capacity 24 Head Start Program Skycrest Head Start/CSPP Wrap Citrus Heights, CA 95610 Capacity 40 Head Start Program Sunrise HS Duration & HS/CSPP WRAP Citrus Heights, CA 95610 Capacity 48

School-Age Programs in Citrus Heights

2 licensed school-age programss are listed in Citrus Heights. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

School-Age Program Kindercare Learning Center - Purslane (sa) Citrus Heights, CA 95621 Capacity 28 School-Age Program Kindercare Learning Center - San Juan (sa) Citrus Heights, CA 95610 Capacity 28

ZIP codes in Citrus Heights

ZIP 95610Care providers ZIP 95621Care providers

How to pick care in Citrus Heights

A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.

Where you can, visit each option in Citrus Heights, CA, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.

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Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Citrus Heights, CA have?

Based on current licensing data, Citrus Heights is home to 62 state-licensed providers: 16 child care centers, 41 family child care homes, and 5 preschools.

How do Citrus Heights facilities score on average quality ratings?

State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in Citrus Heights to view ratings where available.

Is child care in Citrus Heights licensed?

Not every provider in this directory is licensed; state-licensed listings are. Licensing rules and costs vary by setting, so confirm licensing status and costs with the provider and at ChildCare.gov before deciding.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

Required disclosures

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