
Daycare centers in Inglewood, CA
37 licensed programs · median published tuition $1,183 a month · 27 with Google ratings
A daycare center is a licensed facility that cares for children in age-grouped classrooms, usually from six weeks old until kindergarten, for a full working day. Centers are inspected by the state, must meet staff-to-child ratios for every age group and carry a licensed capacity.

A Bright Beginning Inc.

Inglewood Avenue Preschool Academy

Canterbury Academy

Destiny Development Center

From the Heart Preschool & Enrichment Center
Inglewood Southside - Head Start

Meadowlark Community Preschool & Infant Center (1518 Centinela Ave)
Page Learning Academy
Second Mt Nebo Day Care Center

Wiz Child Development Center (119 W. Arbor Vitae)
Debbie's Child Development Center
Academy For Early Learning Inc
Centinela Christian Child Development Center
Anthony's Pre-School
Children of Promise Schools
A Bright Beginning
A Bright Beginning, Inc.
Catalyst Kids South Bay
Children of Promise Child Dev. Center
Crystal Stairs Head Start - Crusader
Crystal Stairs Head Start - Jefferson Felton
Holy Trinity Child Care Center
Inglewood Child Development (10409 10th Avenue)
Childcare in Inglewood: what to know
How many licensed child care programs are in Inglewood?
Inglewood has 97 licensed programs on the California register: 37 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 60 home daycares and 0 before and after school programs.
Who licenses child care in California?
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division licenses and inspects child care centers, preschools and home daycares in California. Every profile links to the state record. Licence data on this page was synced in September 2026.
How common are inspection violations at Inglewood daycares?
Violations are common and most are paperwork or maintenance items. Across 2,550 daycare centers in the metro area, the median center has 1 citations on the state file, and 1,011 centers have none. 507 have at least one rated Type A by the state. California cites a Type A violation for an immediate risk to the health or safety of children, and a Type B violation for a record-keeping or maintenance item. The state file gives counts, dates and regulation numbers, not the inspector's notes.
What does daycare cost in Inglewood?
167 programs in the metro area publish full-time tuition on their website. The median starting price is $1,183 a month, and $1,348 a month for infants. Most programs share tuition only on a tour, so ask for the full fee schedule including registration and supply fees.
Why do home daycares show only a ZIP code?
A licensed home daycare is a private residence, and California withholds the address from its public register. The listing shows the licence, capacity and ZIP code. The provider gives the address to families directly.
When should I join a daycare waitlist in Inglewood?
Infant rooms fill first because the state allows the fewest babies per teacher. Ask each program how long its infant and toddler waitlists run and whether a deposit holds a place. Home daycares often have shorter waits than centers.
Help paying for care
Most states run a child care subsidy for working families under an income limit, funded by the federal Child Care and Development Fund.
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Source: Child Care Centers and Family Child Care Homes data downloads, CCLD Transparency site. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.