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Licensed daycares in 94546 — Castro Valley, CA
There are 48 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 94546 — 21 licensed centers and 27 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 36 violations across 135 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.27 violations per inspection, which is below the Castro Valley average of 0.67.
29 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 (17 citations), followed by caregiver-to-child ratio (11). 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 48 providers
Clean record — no violations in 3 years
29 providers.
1–3 violations in 3 years
17 providers. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.
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.
Questions to ask when you tour in 94546
Health and medication is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by caregiver-to-child ratio. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.
How do you log medication administration, and who verifies it?
How do you maintain caregiver-to-child ratios during shift changes, lunch breaks, and pickup?
Walk me through how children are supervised during outdoor time and transitions between rooms.
Data synced from California DSS, Community Care Licensing Division on Jul 8, 2026. Source records · Report an error