Child care in Arcata, California
14 licensed child care programs in Arcata, California: 9 centers and preschools, 4 family child care homes and 1 before- and after-school program. 61 official inspections and 2 cited violations on file, the latest on Oct 14, 2026, each linked to the official record. Open any provider for its full file.
14
licensed programs
61
inspections on file
2
recorded violations
Oct 14, 2026
latest inspection
| Provider | Type | Status | Capacity | Inspections | Last inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blickenstaff, Kathy Family Child Care Home | Family day-care home | Closed | 14 | 0 | — |
| Cal Poly Humboldt Children'S Center Rm# 129 126 | Child-care center | License active | 27 | 3 | Oct 29, 2024 |
| Cal Poly Humboldt Children'S Center Rm#104 108 125 | Child-care center | License active | 58 | 7 | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Caldwell, Jennifer Family Child Care Home | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 3 | Dec 12, 2024 |
| Child Development Laboratory | Child-care center | License active | 26 | 3 | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Children Of The Redwoods Infant Toddler | Child-care center | License active | 20 | 5 | May 21, 2026 |
| Head Start - Children Of The Redwoods | Child-care center | License active | 24 | 4 | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Hurd, Kayce Family Child Care Home | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 3 | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Little Learners | Child-care center | Closed | 54 | 2 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Little Learners Arcata | Child-care center | License active | 41 | 3 | Dec 12, 2024 |
| Little Learners Center | Child-care center | License active | 30 | 5 | May 21, 2026 |
| Little Learners Center | Child-care center | License active | 30 | 4 | May 21, 2026 |
| Perez-Quintas, Aida Family Child Care Home | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 3 | Nov 12, 2024 |
| Stepping Stones Children'S Garden | Child-care center | License active | 30 | 5 | Nov 22, 2024 |
| Stepping Stones Extended Day Care Program | School-age program | License active | 30 | 6 | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Winge, Nora Family Child Care Home | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 5 | Mar 10, 2026 |
Data as of Nov 5, 2026 · California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division.