Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in La Quinta, CA

La Quinta, California is served by 16 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

Care type in La Quinta	Providers
Child Care Centers	6	View directory
Family Child Care Homes	9	View directory
Group Child Care Homes	0	—
Preschools	1	View directory
Head Start Programs	1	View directory
School-Age Programs	1	View directory
Child Care Providers	0	—

Child Care Centers in La Quinta

6 licensed child care centerss are listed in La Quinta. 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.

Child Care Center Desert Ymca/La Quinta Child Development Center La Quinta, CA 92253 Capacity 12 Child Care Center Dsusd Adams Early Childhood Learing Center La Quinta, CA 92253 Capacity 60 Child Care Center Dsusd Child Development Center La Quinta, CA 92253 Capacity 30 Child Care Center Family Ymca Of The Desert La Quinta, CA 92253 Capacity 17 Child Care Center First School Of The Desert-La Quinta La Quinta, CA 92253 Capacity 145 Child Care Center Wolff Water La Quinta, CA 92253 Capacity 43

Family Child Care Homes in La Quinta

9 licensed family child care homess are listed in La Quinta. 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.

Preschools in La Quinta

1 licensed preschools is listed in La Quinta. 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 Desert Ymca/La Quinta Preschool La Quinta, CA 92253 Capacity 79

Head Start Programs in La Quinta

1 federally funded head start programs is listed in La Quinta. 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 Dsusd-John Adams Head Start La Quinta, CA 92253 Capacity 32

School-Age Programs in La Quinta

1 licensed school-age programs is listed in La Quinta. 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 Desert Ymca/La Quinta Child Care Center La Quinta, CA 92253 Capacity 31

ZIP codes in La Quinta

ZIP 92253Care providers

How to pick care in La Quinta

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.

Where you can, visit each option in La Quinta, 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 La Quinta, CA have?

Based on current licensing data, La Quinta is home to 16 state-licensed providers: 6 child care centers, 9 family child care homes, and 1 preschools.

How do La Quinta facilities score on average quality ratings?

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

Is child care in La Quinta 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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