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Licensed daycares in 93454Santa Maria, CA

There are 102 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 93454 — 17 licensed centers and 85 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 112 violations across 223 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.50 violations per inspection, which is above the Santa Maria average of 0.21.

57 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 caregiver-to-child ratio (48 citations), followed by health and medication (36). 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 102 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

58 providers.

Adams Family Child Care

Family day home · Capacity 14 · Last inspected Jun 20, 2024

0 violationsActive
Aguayo Family Child Care

Family day home · Capacity 14 · Last inspected Jul 9, 2025

0 violationsActive
Aguilar Fcc Aka Little Angels Aa Daycare

Family day home · Capacity 14 · Last inspected Jun 24, 2026

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

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

Cac - Alvin Center

Center · Capacity 23 · 316 E. MCELHANY · Last inspected May 20, 2026

1 violationActive
Castillo Family Child Care

Family day home · Capacity 14 · Last inspected May 20, 2026

2 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 93454

Caregiver-to-child ratio is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by health and medication. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

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

2

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

3

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