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Childtime of Santa Ana

Daycare center in Santa Ana, CA. 13881 Prospect Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705

4.8 (41 on Google)Read parent reviews
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Childtime of Santa Ana in Santa Ana, CA
AgesInfant, toddler and preschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity138 children
Citations on file22 (11 Type A)
On the register since1991

About the program

Childtime of Santa Ana is a licensed daycare center in Santa Ana, California, on the state register since 1991. It is licensed for 138 children and serves infant, toddler and preschool ages.

Childtime of Santa Ana provides daycare and early education programs for children aged six weeks to six years.

The program states NECPA accreditation and includes meals.

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Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Childtime of Santa Ana does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,100 a month.

Infant places350 to 12 months

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeDay Care Center + Infant Center · 300610695, 304370427
Licence statusActive since 1991
Licensed capacity138 children
Inspections on file7
AccreditationNECPA (stated by the program)
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file22Area median for centers: 1
Type A (immediate risk)11176 of 753 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints47 inspection visits · last visit June 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

101216.3(a) · 101229(a)(1) · 101223(a) · 101223(a)(3) · 1596.8595(a)(3) · 101170(e)(1) · 101229(a)1 · 101238 · 101238(a)(1) · 101219(f) · 101429(2)(A) · 101416.5(a)(3) · 101216.3(d) · 101427(j) · 101160(a) · 101239(e)(4) · 101439(h)(4) · 101216(g)(1) · 101216(l)(1)(B) · 1596.8662(b)(1) · 101216.3(e) · 101700.3 · 1596.7995(a)(1)

Open the state record for each visit report.

What parents say

My daughter has been enrolled at childtime since August 2025. Her teacher Ms.Alicia is amazing. This was her first time being watched by someone other than family and her teacher helped her transition into a school setting. She now asked to go on her days off because she loves her teacher so much. The staff is very helpful and makes all the kids feel welcomed. My favorite part is that i can check on her anytime of…

Jessica Hubbard · 5/5 on Google · 9 months ago

After having my baby and reaching the end of my maternity leave I was very hesitant about finding childcare. I had contemplated putting my career on hold because I didn’t know if I was ready to be away from my baby, or if I could truly trust anyone else to care for her. The moment I toured the ChildTime Santa Ana location, it felt like they were sent straight to me during a time when I needed reassurance the most.…

M S · 5/5 on Google · 9 months ago

We placed our daughter here about 2 months ago in their toddler classroom at 1 years old. She’s the youngest in her class and we were concerned because she was not as independent as the other kids in her class were since the classroom is 1 year to 2 years old. She was still needing to be fed, still needing assistance with holding the bottle for milk, not walking yet, sleeping in a dark room only, etc). She had also…

S K · 5/5 on Google · 10 months ago

10 stars if I could! My twins have been here almost 2 years and I wouldn’t entrust their care anywhere else. The leadership is excellent and teachers are caring and love my boys. Piece of mind is priceless.

Griselda Reyes · 5/5 on Google · 5 months ago
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Getting there

13881 Prospect Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705

Questions about Childtime of Santa Ana

Is Childtime of Santa Ana licensed?

Yes. Childtime of Santa Ana holds an active Day Care Center + Infant Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 300610695, 304370427), with a licensed capacity of 138 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Childtime of Santa Ana had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows 22 citations for Childtime of Santa Ana, 11 of them Type A, across 7 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.

What ages does Childtime of Santa Ana take?

Childtime of Santa Ana is licensed to serve infant, toddler and preschool ages.

How much does Childtime of Santa Ana cost?

Childtime of Santa Ana 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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