Child care in San Marcos, California
55 licensed child care programs in San Marcos, California: 32 centers and preschools, 22 family child care homes and 1 before- and after-school program. 302 official inspections and 95 cited violations on file, the latest on Oct 2, 2026, each linked to the official record. Open any provider for its full file.
55
licensed programs
302
inspections on file
95
recorded violations
Oct 2, 2026
latest inspection
| Provider | Type | Status | Capacity | Inspections | Last inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abayan, Angela Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 3 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Baudler, Cindy Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 3 | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Big Future Charter Preschool | Child-care center | Closed | 49 | 3 | Jun 12, 2025 |
| Big Future Preschool | Child-care center | License active | 49 | 1 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Center For Children & Families At Cal S | Child-care center | License active | 176 | 18 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Center For Children & Families-Infant A | Child-care center | License active | 38 | 9 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Chizmadia, Karen Family Child Care | Family day-care home | Closed | 14 | 0 | — |
| Discovery Isle - La Costa - School-Age | School-age program | License active | 42 | 4 | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Discovery Isle Child Development Center | Child-care center | License active | 132 | 10 | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Discovery Isle Child Development Center | Child-care center | License active | 20 | 9 | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Discovery Isle Child Development Center | Child-care center | License active | 24 | 8 | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Discovery Isle Child Development Center | Child-care center | License active | 129 | 6 | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Easter Seals Child Development Center | Child-care center | License active | 30 | 1 | Aug 26, 2025 |
| Gaytan, Alejandra Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 2 | Sep 16, 2024 |
| Gaytan, Felipa Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 3 | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Gomez, Maria Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 3 | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Gonzalez Aquino, Esther Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 3 | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Ilaian, Sarah Family Child Care | Family day-care home | Closed | 14 | 0 | — |
| Imani, Zahra Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 3 | Aug 29, 2023 |
| Intellichildren Montessori Institute | Child-care center | License active | 90 | 16 | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Intellichildren Montessori Institute | Child-care center | License active | 20 | 11 | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Jones, Diane Family Child Care | Family day-care home | Closed | 12 | 0 | — |
| Kelley, Susan Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 3 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Kiddie Stars Inc. | Child-care center | License active | 37 | 1 | May 13, 2025 |
| Kim, Lovejoy Family Child Care | Family day-care home | Closed | 14 | 1 | Sep 13, 2022 |
| Kirkham, Gemma Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 4 | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Learning Jungle School - San Marcos Cam | Child-care center | License active | 12 | 7 | Oct 2, 2025 |
| Learning Jungle School-San Marcos Campu | Child-care center | License active | 36 | 16 | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Lemus, Wendy Family Child Care | Family day-care home | Closed | 14 | 0 | — |
| Little Language Ambassadors | Child-care center | License active | 45 | 3 | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Little People Preschool The | Child-care center | License pending | 32 | 11 | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Little People Preschool The | Child-care center | License pending | 45 | 8 | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Maac Early Head Start - Westlake | Child-care center | License active | 18 | 5 | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Maac Gosnell | Child-care center | License active | 112 | 13 | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Maac Gosnell | Child-care center | License active | 20 | 7 | Jun 3, 2025 |
| Maac Linda Vista Head Start | Child-care center | License active | 30 | 4 | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Maac Project San Marcos Early Head Star | Child-care center | License active | 26 | 2 | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Madrigal, Veronica Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 2 | Jul 12, 2024 |
| Martin, Isabel Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 3 | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Martinez, Herminia Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 3 | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Meddings, Monica Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 5 | Mar 8, 2024 |
| Mission Hills Church Preschool | Child-care center | License active | 100 | 6 | Jun 12, 2025 |
| Mohammadkhani, Atefeh Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 3 | Jun 9, 2025 |
| Molina, Michelle Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 1 | Jul 19, 2023 |
| Montessori Learning Academy | Child-care center | License active | 42 | 2 | Oct 27, 2025 |
| Montessori School Of San Marcos | Child-care center | Closed | 46 | 6 | Jul 2, 2025 |
| Nafez, Nadia Family Child Care | Family day-care home | Closed | 14 | 0 | — |
| Nafez, Nadia Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 3 | Aug 24, 2023 |
| Pacific Preschool - San Elijo Hills In | Child-care center | License active | 130 | 3 | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Palomar Community College District Ece | Child-care center | License active | 108 | 15 | Mar 10, 2026 |
Data as of Nov 5, 2026 · California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division.