Family Child Care Homes in California

California is home to 14,623 licensed family child care homes. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Browse by city below to find local listings.

Cities with family child care homes in California

Los Angeles, CA 1,447 providers San Diego, CA 1,035 providers San Jose, CA 663 providers Sacramento, CA 725 providers San Francisco, CA 717 providers Santa Maria, CA 321 providers El Cajon, CA 328 providers Bakersfield, CA 367 providers Glendale, CA 229 providers Chula Vista, CA 271 providers Oakland, CA 335 providers Oxnard, CA 208 providers Salinas, CA 211 providers Stockton, CA 323 providers Long Beach, CA 316 providers Fremont, CA 232 providers Sunnyvale, CA 180 providers Fresno, CA 317 providers Watsonville, CA 154 providers Irvine, CA 202 providers Palmdale, CA 137 providers Lancaster, CA 158 providers Hayward, CA 137 providers Modesto, CA 179 providers Moreno Valley, CA 126 providers Carson, CA 101 providers Visalia, CA 133 providers Elk Grove, CA 147 providers North Hollywood, CA 131 providers Victorville, CA 111 providers Delano, CA 98 providers Santa Clara, CA 125 providers Santa Rosa, CA 152 providers Coachella, CA 93 providers Roseville, CA 146 providers Van Nuys, CA 119 providers San Mateo, CA 139 providers Anaheim, CA 156 providers Hanford, CA 93 providers Madera, CA 117 providers Lindsay, CA 74 providers Richmond, CA 114 providers Porterville, CA 92 providers Fairfield, CA 114 providers Fontana, CA 105 providers Indio, CA 90 providers Vallejo, CA 87 providers Merced, CA 101 providers Antelope, CA 71 providers Antioch, CA 89 providers Gardena, CA 85 providers Compton, CA 138 providers Inglewood, CA 111 providers Yuba City, CA 91 providers Whittier, CA 113 providers Hollister, CA 71 providers Concord, CA 117 providers Calexico, CA 67 providers Santa Ana, CA 148 providers West Sacramento, CA 68 providers Corona, CA 91 providers Granada Hills, CA 71 providers Redwood City, CA 101 providers Berkeley, CA 108 providers Lompoc, CA 73 providers Menifee, CA 58 providers Norwalk, CA 80 providers San Rafael, CA 93 providers Burbank, CA 84 providers Escondido, CA 107 providers Gilroy, CA 65 providers San Bernardino, CA 118 providers Tracy, CA 85 providers Arvin, CA 51 providers Los Banos, CA 64 providers Riverside, CA 133 providers Spring Valley, CA 71 providers El Centro, CA 68 providers Hawthorne, CA 72 providers Manteca, CA 65 providers Dublin, CA 81 providers Milpitas, CA 76 providers Citrus Heights, CA 71 providers Reseda, CA 60 providers National City, CA 69 providers Alameda, CA 84 providers Hemet, CA 63 providers Murrieta, CA 68 providers Rialto, CA 69 providers San Ramon, CA 72 providers Oceanside, CA 97 providers Lakewood, CA 59 providers Rancho Cordova, CA 64 providers Turlock, CA 68 providers Eastvale, CA 39 providers Mecca, CA 43 providers North Hills, CA 48 providers Paso Robles, CA 55 providers Tulare, CA 54 providers Union City, CA 47 providers Folsom, CA 65 providers Pomona, CA 106 providers Vacaville, CA 68 providers Carmichael, CA 64 providers Redding, CA 85 providers Castro Valley, CA 56 providers Orland, CA 40 providers Pittsburg, CA 55 providers Lathrop, CA 37 providers Mission Viejo, CA 61 providers Panorama City, CA 38 providers San Jacinto, CA 45 providers Santee, CA 47 providers Sylmar, CA 46 providers Napa, CA 76 providers Torrance, CA 90 providers Bellflower, CA 45 providers Cathedral City, CA 38 providers Dinuba, CA 35 providers Downey, CA 51 providers El Monte, CA 74 providers Lake Elsinore, CA 42 providers Pasadena, CA 103 providers Perris, CA 40 providers South San Francisco, CA 69 providers Brawley, CA 39 providers Buena Park, CA 64 providers Cupertino, CA 56 providers Northridge, CA 59 providers Ontario, CA 64 providers Parlier, CA 35 providers Lakeside, CA 35 providers San Ysidro, CA 35 providers Sun Valley, CA 35 providers El Cerrito, CA 41 providers Garden Grove, CA 74 providers Lake Forest, CA 48 providers North Highlands, CA 41 providers Royal Oaks, CA 31 providers Woodland, CA 59 providers Clovis, CA 66 providers Hesperia, CA 47 providers Winnetka, CA 32 providers Fair Oaks, CA 42 providers Foster City, CA 36 providers Mountain House, CA 30 providers Simi Valley, CA 57 providers Ventura, CA 92 providers Vista, CA 73 providers Castroville, CA 27 providers Montebello, CA 42 providers Sanger, CA 35 providers Santa Barbara, CA 80 providers Temecula, CA 46 providers Brentwood, CA 56 providers Eureka, CA 51 providers Imperial, CA 28 providers Livermore, CA 69 providers Red Bluff, CA 41 providers Rocklin, CA 61 providers South Gate, CA 47 providers Walnut Creek, CA 63 providers Wasco, CA 32 providers Woodland Hills, CA 53 providers Arleta, CA 33 providers Beaumont, CA 27 providers Carlsbad, CA 60 providers La Puente, CA 89 providers Lemoore, CA 32 providers Lynwood, CA 51 providers San Leandro, CA 54 providers Tustin, CA 57 providers Ceres, CA 35 providers Lodi, CA 52 providers Newark, CA 35 providers Palo Alto, CA 77 providers Patterson, CA 28 providers Petaluma, CA 28 providers Rancho Cucamonga, CA 47 providers San Marcos, CA 53 providers Chico, CA 75 providers East Palo Alto, CA 27 providers La Mesa, CA 59 providers Lemon Grove, CA 31 providers Lincoln, CA 37 providers Oakley, CA 30 providers Pico Rivera, CA 42 providers Pleasanton, CA 48 providers Rohnert Park, CA 34 providers San Bruno, CA 39 providers Atwater, CA 36 providers Corning, CA 35 providers Guadalupe, CA 26 providers Nipomo, CA 28 providers San Pablo, CA 27 providers Sherman Oaks, CA 40 providers Soledad, CA 26 providers Adelanto, CA 22 providers Alhambra, CA 51 providers Apple Valley, CA 32 providers Culver City, CA 53 providers Kerman, CA 22 providers Mountain View, CA 44 providers Novato, CA 50 providers Pleasant Hill, CA 45 providers San Pedro, CA 40 providers Santa Monica, CA 80 providers Sunland, CA 22 providers Avenal, CA 22 providers Canoga Park, CA 40 providers Corte Madera, CA 28 providers Grass Valley, CA 37 providers Huntington Beach, CA 59 providers Mill Valley, CA 36 providers Oroville, CA 44 providers Santa Cruz, CA 63 providers Tarzana, CA 30 providers Ukiah, CA 34 providers West Hills, CA 36 providers Atascadero, CA 35 providers Baldwin Park, CA 51 providers Encino, CA 28 providers Freedom, CA 21 providers Hercules, CA 17 providers Mcfarland, CA 18 providers Orosi, CA 21 providers Poway, CA 49 providers Auburn, CA 28 providers Greenfield, CA 28 providers Huntington Park, CA 27 providers La Habra, CA 31 providers Marysville, CA 29 providers Menlo Park, CA 51 providers Reedley, CA 30 providers Rowland Heights, CA 35 providers San Luis Obispo, CA 51 providers Santa Clarita, CA 36 providers Selma, CA 33 providers Shafter, CA 23 providers West Covina, CA 48 providers Windsor, CA 22 providers Banning, CA 22 providers Chino Hills, CA 27 providers Colusa, CA 20 providers Desert Hot Springs, CA 27 providers Olivehurst, CA 23 providers Plumas Lake, CA 17 providers Port Hueneme, CA 19 providers Redlands, CA 47 providers Rosemead, CA 45 providers Williams, CA 21 providers Winchester, CA 16 providers Azusa, CA 29 providers Covina, CA 34 providers El Dorado Hills, CA 30 providers Pinole, CA 17 providers Yucaipa, CA 19 providers Altadena, CA 22 providers Clearlake, CA 19 providers Daly City, CA 41 providers Encinitas, CA 40 providers Hawaiian Gardens, CA 17 providers Jurupa Valley, CA 36 providers La Mirada, CA 18 providers Orange, CA 58 providers Orangevale, CA 21 providers San Lorenzo, CA 19 providers Santa Paula, CA 22 providers Thermal, CA 21 providers Thousand Oaks, CA 37 providers Tujunga, CA 22 providers Arroyo Grande, CA 20 providers Colton, CA 25 providers Davis, CA 43 providers Diamond Bar, CA 28 providers Fullerton, CA 56 providers Mission Hills, CA 12 providers Monterey Park, CA 32 providers San Gabriel, CA 35 providers Yreka, CA 19 providers Albany, CA 21 providers Anderson, CA 20 providers Benicia, CA 24 providers Burlingame, CA 33 providers Cerritos, CA 19 providers Chino, CA 38 providers Crescent City, CA 21 providers Highland, CA 29 providers Kelseyville, CA 14 providers La Crescenta, CA 20 providers Martinez, CA 28 providers Monrovia, CA 23 providers Oakdale, CA 21 providers Pacoima, CA 28 providers Riverbank, CA 15 providers Salida, CA 16 providers San Fernando, CA 25 providers Sonora, CA 20 providers Suisun City, CA 17 providers Wilmington, CA 23 providers Chatsworth, CA 25 providers Fortuna, CA 20 providers Glendora, CA 22 providers Harbor City, CA 22 providers La Quinta, CA 18 providers Millbrae, CA 17 providers Orange Cove, CA 18 providers Pacifica, CA 27 providers Wildomar, CA 15 providers Alturas, CA 14 providers Bell Gardens, CA 26 providers Camarillo, CA 31 providers Earlimart, CA 13 providers Fort Bragg, CA 13 providers Galt, CA 16 providers King City, CA 19 providers Laguna Hills, CA 14 providers Laguna Niguel, CA 28 providers Lakeport, CA 13 providers Marina, CA 12 providers Maywood, CA 18 providers Morgan Hill, CA 28 providers Nevada City, CA 18 providers Oceano, CA 11 providers Rosamond, CA 10 providers South Lake Tahoe, CA 26 providers Tehachapi, CA 14 providers Temple City, CA 15 providers Truckee, CA 26 providers Venice, CA 20 providers Arbuckle, CA 13 providers Bay Point, CA 18 providers Belmont, CA 21 providers Bishop, CA 19 providers Costa Mesa, CA 47 providers El Sobrante, CA 13 providers Hacienda Heights, CA 22 providers Kettleman City, CA 8 providers Lake Balboa, CA 8 providers Lamont, CA 15 providers Lawndale, CA 18 providers Loomis, CA 15 providers Los Altos, CA 29 providers Mariposa, CA 9 providers Montclair, CA 17 providers Palm Desert, CA 24 providers San Anselmo, CA 13 providers San Carlos, CA 31 providers South El Monte, CA 15 providers Yorba Linda, CA 31 providers Yucca Valley, CA 14 providers Agoura Hills, CA 17 providers Aliso Viejo, CA 19 providers American Canyon, CA 11 providers Arcadia, CA 28 providers Barstow, CA 10 providers Bell, CA 9 providers Bonita, CA 11 providers Cottonwood, CA 11 providers Cypress, CA 26 providers Dixon, CA 24 providers Fallbrook, CA 25 providers Farmersville, CA 9 providers Heber, CA 8 providers Huron, CA 8 providers Imperial Beach, CA 10 providers La Verne, CA 13 providers Placentia, CA 22 providers Redondo Beach, CA 29 providers Ripon, CA 11 providers Saratoga, CA 18 providers Saugus, CA 12 providers Suisun, CA 6 providers Upland, CA 20 providers Weaverville, CA 11 providers Willows, CA 12 providers Winters, CA 11 providers Blythe, CA 10 providers Brea, CA 20 providers Cameron Park, CA 12 providers Campbell, CA 29 providers Canyon Country, CA 24 providers Claremont, CA 22 providers Coalinga, CA 6 providers Corcoran, CA 9 providers Danville, CA 37 providers Fillmore, CA 17 providers Foothill Ranch, CA 8 providers Grand Terrace, CA 6 providers Granite Bay, CA 13 providers Holtville, CA 6 providers La Palma, CA 8 providers Ladera Ranch, CA 15 providers Los Osos, CA 8 providers Newman, CA 10 providers Norco, CA 11 providers Paradise, CA 8 providers Paramount, CA 16 providers Quincy, CA 10 providers Rancho Sta Margarita, CA 18 providers Rodeo, CA 14 providers Scotts Valley, CA 15 providers Sebastopol, CA 12 providers Sonoma, CA 17 providers Templeton, CA 11 providers Terra Bella, CA 6 providers Valley Center, CA 9 providers Valley Springs, CA 12 providers Valley Village, CA 15 providers Westchester, CA 6 providers Winton, CA 7 providers Woodlake, CA 10 providers Alpine, CA 10 providers Arcata, CA 17 providers Bermuda Dunes, CA 6 providers Chester, CA 5 providers Chowchilla, CA 12 providers Clayton, CA 8 providers Delhi, CA 9 providers East Garrison, CA 4 providers Hamilton City, CA 9 providers Lafayette, CA 23 providers Livingston, CA 13 providers Loma Linda, CA 5 providers Mckinleyville, CA 10 providers Mendota, CA 10 providers Newbury Park, CA 14 providers Newhall, CA 19 providers Orcutt, CA 4 providers Pacheco, CA 4 providers Petaluma, CA 20 providers Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 15 providers Santa Ynez, CA 6 providers Thousand Palms, CA 7 providers Valencia, CA 19 providers Westminster, CA 22 providers Atherton, CA 13 providers Calimesa, CA 7 providers Cardiff, CA 3 providers Carpinteria, CA 16 providers Castaic, CA 12 providers Cloverdale, CA 7 providers Escalon, CA 11 providers Firebaugh, CA 7 providers Foresthill, CA 5 providers Goleta, CA 22 providers Greenbrae, CA 3 providers Ione, CA 7 providers Kingsburg, CA 8 providers Lahabra, CA 3 providers Los Alamitos, CA 14 providers North Shore, CA 4 providers Oak Hills, CA 3 providers Palm Springs, CA 20 providers Penngrove, CA 4 providers Pixley, CA 6 providers Placerville, CA 16 providers Poplar, CA 3 providers Porter Ranch, CA 7 providers Rio Linda, CA 7 providers San Clemente, CA 11 providers San Dimas, CA 17 providers San Juan Capistrano, CA 21 providers San Martin, CA 5 providers Santa Fe Springs, CA 10 providers Shasta Lake, CA 5 providers Shingle Springs, CA 10 providers Soquel, CA 12 providers Sun City, CA 3 providers Taft, CA 8 providers Tiburon, CA 10 providers Upper Lake, CA 5 providers Valley Glen, CA 7 providers Walnut, CA 24 providers Acton, CA 2 providers Alamo, CA 9 providers Angels Camp, CA 8 providers Applegate, CA 3 providers Armona, CA 4 providers Bloomington, CA 9 providers Boulder Creek, CA 4 providers Browns Valley, CA 2 providers California City, CA 5 providers Cotati, CA 12 providers Cudahy, CA 9 providers Cutler, CA 5 providers Duarte, CA 11 providers Elverta, CA 2 providers Emeryville, CA 8 providers Esparto, CA 5 providers Etna, CA 2 providers Exeter, CA 7 providers Fountain Valley, CA 18 providers Fowler, CA 4 providers Georgetown, CA 4 providers Gonzales, CA 7 providers Grover Beach, CA 4 providers Guerneville, CA 2 providers Hughson, CA 3 providers Idyllwild, CA 3 providers Jackson, CA 9 providers Kentfield, CA 6 providers Keyes, CA 3 providers La Canada, CA 21 providers Laguna Beach, CA 8 providers Le Grand, CA 6 providers Lennox, CA 6 providers Littlerock, CA 3 providers Lomita, CA 21 providers Los Gatos, CA 4 providers Los Molinos, CA 2 providers Los Olivos, CA 5 providers Lower Lake, CA 3 providers Manhattan Beach, CA 25 providers Marina Del Rey, CA 5 providers Mcclellan, CA 2 providers Monterey, CA 11 providers Oak View, CA 3 providers Penn Valley, CA 2 providers Penryn, CA 3 providers Pine Grove, CA 3 providers Planada, CA 12 providers Plymouth, CA 4 providers Ramona, CA 13 providers Rancho Santa Margari, CA 4 providers Ridgecrest, CA 12 providers Romoland, CA 4 providers S. El Monte, CA 4 providers San Andreas, CA 8 providers San Clemente, CA 11 providers San Miguel, CA 3 providers Seaside, CA 13 providers Solvang, CA 4 providers South Pasadena, CA 11 providers St. Helena, CA 7 providers Stevenson Ranch, CA 5 providers Strathmore, CA 4 providers Studio City, CA 9 providers W Sacramento, CA 2 providers W. Sacramento, CA 2 providers Waterford, CA 4 providers Weed, CA 5 providers West Hollywood, CA 9 providers Westmorland, CA 2 providers Willow Creek, CA 2 providers Alhambra La, CA 1 providers Anaheim Hills, CA 5 providers Angwin, CA 3 providers Antelople, CA 1 providers Aptos, CA 12 providers Aromas, CA 2 providers Bakerfield, CA 1 providers Baypoint, CA 1 providers Bayside, CA 1 providers Ben Lomond, CA 3 providers Berekely, CA 1 providers Biggs, CA 2 providers Bodega, CA 1 providers Boonville, CA 2 providers Brisbane, CA 2 providers Brownsville, CA 1 providers Buellton, CA 5 providers Ca, CA 1 providers Ca, CA 1 providers Ca 94565, CA 1 providers Ca., CA 1 providers Cabazon, CA 2 providers Calipatria, CA 3 providers Calistoga, CA 3 providers Cambria, CA 4 providers Campo, CA 2 providers Canyon Lake, CA 2 providers Capitola, CA 2 providers Carmicael, CA 1 providers Carmicheal, CA 1 providers Carnelian Bay, CA 1 providers Catheys Valley, CA 2 providers Cherry Valley, CA 2 providers Coarsegold, CA 3 providers Colfax, CA 2 providers Colma, CA 3 providers Copperopolis, CA 2 providers Coronado, CA 13 providers Crescent Mills, CA 1 providers Creston, CA 1 providers Crockett, CA 2 providers Dana Point, CA 7 providers Discovery Bay, CA 3 providers Dominquez Hills, CA 1 providers Dove Canyon, CA 1 providers East Los Angeles, CA 1 providers El Segundo, CA 20 providers Felton, CA 2 providers Finley, CA 1 providers Fort Jones, CA 2 providers G0leta, CA 1 providers Gerber, CA 2 providers Granda Hills, CA 1 providers Graton, CA 1 providers Greenview, CA 1 providers Gridley, CA 7 providers Groveland, CA 1 providers Helendale, CA 2 providers Hermosa Beach, CA 7 providers Hidden Valley, CA 1 providers Hidden Valley Lake, CA 1 providers Hillsborough, CA 5 providers Homeland, CA 1 providers Huntington Bch, CA 1 providers Ivanhoe, CA 4 providers Jamestown, CA 6 providers Jamul, CA 3 providers Janesville, CA 3 providers Kensington, CA 1 providers Kings Beach, CA 5 providers Knights Landing, CA 1 providers La, CA 1 providers La Jolla, CA 21 providers Lake Arrowhead, CA 3 providers Lake Hughes, CA 1 providers Lake Isabella, CA 3 providers Lake View Terrace, CA 2 providers Lakeview Terrace, CA 1 providers Lakewwod, CA 2 providers Larkspur, CA 4 providers Legrand, CA 1 providers Litchfield, CA 1 providers Lockeford, CA 1 providers Lone Pine, CA 3 providers Long Each, CA 1 providers Los Angles, CA 1 providers Los Gatos, CA 15 providers Lucerne, CA 2 providers Magalia, CA 3 providers Mammoth Lakes, CA 6 providers Maricopa, CA 1 providers Marin City, CA 3 providers Marsyville, CA 1 providers Mather, CA 4 providers Mc Farland, CA 1 providers Mcclellan Park, CA 1 providers Meadow Vista, CA 6 providers Mentone, CA 1 providers Mira Loma, CA 1 providers Mojave, CA 1 providers Moorpark, CA 9 providers Morongo Valley, CA 2 providers Moss Beach, CA 1 providers Mountain Ranch, CA 1 providers Murietta, CA 1 providers Murphys, CA 4 providers Newcastle, CA 1 providers Newport Beach, CA 18 providers Nice, CA 1 providers Norht Hollywood, CA 1 providers Oakely, CA 1 providers Ojai, CA 15 providers Pacific Grove, CA 5 providers Palermo, CA 2 providers Palmadale, CA 1 providers Palo Cedro, CA 3 providers Panorama, CA 1 providers Pen Valley, CA 1 providers Phelan, CA 7 providers Piedmont, CA 3 providers Pinon Hills, CA 2 providers Pioneer, CA 3 providers Piru, CA 2 providers Pismo Beach, CA 3 providers Pittsburgh, CA 1 providers Pollock Pines, CA 5 providers Portola, CA 4 providers Potter Valley, CA 2 providers Quartz Hill, CA 2 providers Rancho Cucumonga, CA 1 providers Redway, CA 4 providers Redwood, CA 1 providers Redwood Valley, CA 2 providers Rescue, CA 4 providers Richgrove, CA 5 providers Rio Vista, CA 2 providers Riverdale, CA 2 providers Riversdie, CA 1 providers Rosville, CA 1 providers Rough & Ready, CA 1 providers Sacramneto, CA 1 providers Saint Helena, CA 2 providers San Juan Bautista, CA 2 providers Santa Nella, CA 2 providers Seal Beach, CA 6 providers Seeley, CA 1 providers Shell Beach, CA 1 providers Sierra Madre, CA 5 providers Signal Hill, CA 6 providers So. El Monte, CA 1 providers Soulsbyville, CA 3 providers South Elmonte, CA 1 providers Spreckles, CA 1 providers Springville, CA 1 providers Stanton, CA 6 providers Stratford, CA 1 providers Susanville, CA 11 providers Tahoe Vista, CA 1 providers Temescal Valley, CA 1 providers Tipton, CA 4 providers Topanga, CA 3 providers Tracy, CA 1 providers Twain Harte, CA 2 providers Twentynine Palms, CA 4 providers Twin Peaks, CA 3 providers Upperlake, CA 1 providers Valenica, CA 1 providers Valinda, CA 4 providers Villa Park, CA 1 providers Walnut Park, CA 4 providers West Los Angeles, CA 1 providers Willits, CA 6 providers Woodacre, CA 1 providers Woodland, CA 1 providers Wrightwood, CA 2 providers

About family child care homes in California

Family child care homes are licensed programs run by a caregiver in their own home, usually for a small group of children. State licensing rules cover the number of children allowed, background checks, safety requirements, and training hours, and these settings often care for mixed ages together.

Frequently asked questions

How many family child care homes does California have?

This directory covers 14,623 licensed family child care homes in California, spread across 720 cities and counties, drawn from state child care licensing registries.

What is the best way to compare family child care homes in California?

When comparing family child care homes, ask how many children are in care, which ages are served, how the day is organized, and what happens when the provider is sick or on vacation. Check the licensing record and ask for references. Open the city listings above to reach individual profiles.

Data sources

Sources: State child care licensing registries (9 states), US Child Care Providers (Ryan Koch). Data as of 2026-10-07.

Required disclosures

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