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Licensed daycares in 92024Encinitas, CA

There are 40 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 92024 — 27 licensed centers and 13 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 76 violations across 128 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.59 violations per inspection.

25 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 (35 citations), followed by supervision (22). 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 40 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

25 providers.

A Children's Garden - Encinitas

Center · Capacity 42 · 2241 WHISPER WIND LANE · Last inspected Jul 31, 2025

0 violationsActive
A Children's Garden - Leucadia

Center · Capacity 44 · 1421 BURGUNDY ROAD · Last inspected Jul 31, 2025

0 violationsActive
Academy At Bright Horizons, The

Center · Capacity 154 · 2232 ENCINITAS BOULEVARD · Last inspected May 12, 2026

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

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

Bethlehem Community Early Childhood Center

Center · Capacity 110 · 925 BALOUR DRIVE · Last inspected Jul 1, 2026

1 violationActive
Faraco, Paula Family Child Care

Family day home · Capacity 14 · Last inspected Apr 1, 2026

1 violationActive
Kenshur, Kathleen Family Child Care

Family day home · Capacity 14 · Last inspected May 22, 2025

1 violationActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

Encinitas Shining Stars

Center · Capacity 53 · 511 ENCINITAS BOULEVARD #114 · Last inspected May 1, 2025

24 violationsActive
Encinitas Shining Stars Infant Center

Center · Capacity 9 · 511 ENCINITAS BOULEVARD #114 · Last inspected May 1, 2025

12 violationsActive
Kids By The Sea

Center · Capacity 36 · 920 BALOUR DRIVE · Last inspected Apr 16, 2025

8 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 92024

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