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Licensed daycares in 93455Santa Maria, CA

There are 56 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 93455 — 9 licensed centers and 47 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 48 violations across 158 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.30 violations per inspection, which is roughly in line with the Santa Maria average of 0.29.

35 providers have a clean three-year record — inspected regularly, never cited. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is health and medication (20 citations), followed by supervision (15). Worth knowing before you tour.

Every record below comes from California DSS, Community Care Licensing Division and links back to the state's own document.

Compare all 56 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

35 providers.

Barajas Family Child Care

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Last inspected Oct 20, 2025

0 violationsActive
Beas Fcc Aka Little Bee's Preschool

Family day home · Capacity 14 · Last inspected Mar 3, 2025

0 violationsActive
Betteravia Childrens Center

Center · Capacity 15 · 2125 CENTERPOINTE PARKWAY · Last inspected Feb 23, 2026

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

19 providers. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Cardoso Family Child Care

Family day home · Capacity 14 · Last inspected Dec 1, 2025

1 violationActive
Cendejas Family Child Care

Family day home · Capacity 14 · Last inspected Mar 16, 2026

1 violationActive
Clark Family Child Care

Family day home · Capacity 14 · Last inspected Apr 15, 2026

1 violationActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

2 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Valdez Fcc Aka Amor's Childcare Service

Family day home · Capacity 14 · Last inspected Feb 4, 2025

10 violationsActive
Soto Family Child Care

Family day home · Capacity 14 · Last inspected Jun 2, 2026

6 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 93455

Health and medication is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by supervision. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

How do you log medication administration, and who verifies it?

2

Walk me through how children are supervised during outdoor time and transitions between rooms.

3

How do you maintain caregiver-to-child ratios during shift changes, lunch breaks, and pickup?

Data synced from California DSS, Community Care Licensing Division on Jul 8, 2026. Source records · Report an error