Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in South Gate, CA

South Gate, California is served by 35 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

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Care type in South GateProviders
Child Care Centers8View directory
Family Child Care Homes23View directory
Group Child Care Homes0—
Preschools4View directory
Head Start Programs12View directory
School-Age Programs0—
Child Care Providers0—

Child Care Centers in South Gate

8 licensed child care centerss are listed in South Gate. 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 Creative Mind's South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 34 Child Care Center Kiddie Crest Academy South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 51 Child Care Center San Miguel Elementary School Cspp South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 24 Child Care Center South Region Early Education Center #2 (mcauliffe) South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 175 Child Care Center St. Helen Pre-Kinder South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 18 Child Care Center Stanford Primary Center Cspp South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 24 Child Care Center Tweedy Pasitos School Readiness Program South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 30 Child Care Center West Side South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 80

Family Child Care Homes in South Gate

23 licensed family child care homess are listed in South Gate. 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 Home Avitia Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Calle-Medina Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Castillo Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Chaides Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Cornejo Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Cruz Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Davalos Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Escobedo Family Day Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Felix Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Fraile Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Juarez Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Leanos Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Martinez Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Merloz Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Munoz Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Naranjo Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Quintanilla Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Ruiz & Rivera Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Sanchez Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Sedano Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Sierra Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Valenzuela Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14 Family Child Care Home Vasquez Family Child Care South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 14

Preschools in South Gate

4 licensed preschoolss are listed in South Gate. 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 Hollydale Preschool South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 25 Preschool Kid Town USA Preschool-Montessori Academy South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 144 Preschool Kids Forum Preschool South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 50 Preschool Pasitos San Miguel Pre-Kindergarten Academy South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 15

Head Start Programs in South Gate

12 federally funded head start programss are listed in South Gate. 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 HSA Pasitos - Champion Early Head Start South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 10 Head Start Program HSA Pasitos - Heroes Head Start South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 30 Head Start Program HSA Pasitos - Hollydale Early Head Start South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 64 Head Start Program HSA Pasitos - Legend Early Head Start South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 16 Head Start Program HSA Pasitos - Scholar Head Start South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 33 Head Start Program HSA Pasitos - Tweedy Head Start Program South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 30 Head Start Program HSA Pasitos - Westside Center South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 63 Head Start Program Hsa Pasitos Head Start Champion Ps South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 20 Head Start Program Hsa Pasitos Head Start Heros Preschool Center South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 30 Head Start Program Hsa Pasitos Head Start Legend Pre School South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 30 Head Start Program Hsa Pasitos Head Start Scholar Preschool Center South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 60 Head Start Program Pasitos Hollydale Early Head Start South Gate, CA 90280 Capacity 16
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ZIP codes in South Gate

ZIP 90280Care providers

How to pick care in South Gate

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 South Gate, 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 South Gate, CA have?
Based on current licensing data, South Gate is home to 35 state-licensed providers: 8 child care centers, 23 family child care homes, and 4 preschools.
How do South Gate facilities score on average quality ratings?
State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in South Gate to view ratings where available.
Is child care in South Gate 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.

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Required disclosures

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