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Cottage Family Child Care

Home daycare in Lancaster, CA. Lancaster, CA 93535. The address is a private home and is shared by the provider.

5.0 (30 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (661) 486-4839Visit website
AgesInfant, toddler, preschool and school age
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity14 children
Citations on file9
On the register since2009

About the program

Cottage Family Child Care is a licensed home daycare in Lancaster, California, on the state register since 2009. It is licensed for 14 children and serves infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages.

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Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Cottage Family Child Care does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,183 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeFamily Day Care Home · 197416069
Licence statusActive since 2009
Licensed capacity14 children
Inspections on file4
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file9
Type A (immediate risk)0
Substantiated complaints04 inspection visits · last visit March 2026

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.

Regulations cited

1597.622 · 102417 · 102418(g) · 102425(c)(2) · 102417(g)(9)(A)1 · 1596.8662(b)(1) · 1596.8662(c) · 102370(d)(2) · 102416(c) · 102418(a)

Open the state record for each visit report.

What parents say

We’re so glad we found this daycare! The staff is professional, communicative, and genuinely caring. My child feels safe there and gets excited to go every day, which gives me so much peace of mind. One thing I really appreciate is that they have multiple staff members, and every single one of them has made a positive impact on my child. He talks about them by name at home and is always excited to see them again. It…

Carla S · 5/5 on Google · 2 months ago

I couldn’t be happier with the care my child has received! The daycare staff is kind, dependable, and truly passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment, and offers excellent communication. Knowing my child is happy, loved, and well cared for gives me complete peace of mind. I highly recommend The Children’s Cottage to any family looking for exceptional childcare!

Peaches Hickman · 5/5 on Google · 2 months ago

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5-Star Review The Children’s Cottage Daycare and Preschool is a wonderful place for children to learn, play, and grow. The staff is caring, attentive, and welcoming, creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can feel comfortable and supported. I really appreciate the focus on early learning, social development, and building confidence. A great choice for families looking for quality daycare and…

Rabeya Bosri · 5/5 on Google · 3 weeks ago

I really do love The Children’s Cottage, I’ve never had to use daycare for any of my children under 1, but my last one I needed too find somewhere for him to go and I didn’t want to just place him anywhere since at the moment he was 3 1/2 - 4 months old ( now 6 1/2 months old) . Initially we got to do a tour around the facility and talk to both the owner Matthew and Ms Susie one of the care givers, and everything…

Valerie Torres · 5/5 on Google · 4 weeks ago

Questions about Cottage Family Child Care

Is Cottage Family Child Care licensed?

Yes. Cottage Family Child Care holds an active Family Day Care Home licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 197416069), with a licensed capacity of 14 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Cottage Family Child Care had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows 9 citations for Cottage Family Child Care, across 4 inspection visits. The state record linked above has each visit report.

What ages does Cottage Family Child Care take?

Cottage Family Child Care is licensed to serve infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages.

How much does Cottage Family Child Care cost?

Cottage Family Child Care does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

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