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Licensed daycares in 90604Whittier, CA

There are 35 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 90604 — 17 licensed centers and 18 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 60 violations across 150 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.40 violations per inspection, which is roughly in line with the Whittier average of 0.45.

17 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 (27 citations), followed by supervision (16). 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 35 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

17 providers.

Campos Family Child Care

Family day home · Capacity 14 · Last inspected Jun 25, 2026

0 violationsActive
Carden Academy Of Whittier

Center · Capacity 46 · 9920 MILLS AVENUE · Last inspected Jan 8, 2026

0 violationsActive
East Whittier Center

Center · Capacity 63 · 9951 S. MILLS AVENUE · Last inspected Nov 22, 2024

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

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

Ledezma Family Child Care

Family day home · Capacity 14 · Last inspected Jul 30, 2025

1 violationActive
Little Learner's Exploration Academy

Center · Capacity 18 · 11345 MILLER ROAD · Last inspected Jun 30, 2026

1 violationActive
Maciel Family Child Care

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

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.

Kindercare Learning Center

Center · Capacity 66 · 10704 SCOTT AVE. · Last inspected Jun 23, 2026

15 violationsActive
Gateway Montessori & Preschool Llc

Center · Capacity 41 · 14121 COTEAU DR. · Last inspected Jul 23, 2025

7 violationsActive
Gateway Montessori & Preschool Llc

Center · Capacity 8 · 14121 COTEAU DR. · Last inspected May 14, 2025

7 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 90604

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