Daycare in Sacramento, CA
292 licensed programs in Sacramento (Sacramento County): 252 child care centers and 40 school-age programs. Together they're licensed for 16,195 children.
Short answer
Infant care at a center costs a median $347 a week in Sacramento County (2022 prices), $242 at a family child care home. California's child care subsidy, Subsidized child care (Child Care and Development programs), helps pay if a family of three earns up to $93,420. Call ahead: licensed spots aren't open spots.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, as of October 2026. Child care centers, infant centers and school-age centers that CDSS lists as licensed. California's current open data doesn't include family child care homes, so this list has centers only; search CCLD for licensed family child care homes. Openings change daily, so call first.
What daycare costs in Sacramento County
$347/weekmedian for full-time infant care at a center ($18,040 a year) in 2022, before inflation since.
| Weekly | Center | Home daycare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $347 | $242 |
| Toddler | $221 | $200 |
| Preschool | $261 | $205 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices. Data as of 2022.
252 child care centers in Sacramento, by ZIP code
Showing the 250 largest of 252 centers by licensed capacity, A to Z within each ZIP, with street address and phone. Find the rest in the official search below.
ZIP 95811 · 1
- River City Early Learning Center Mlc 651 Bannon Street #800 · 916-691-6420
ZIP 95814 · 16
- Sacramento Montessori School 1111 D Street · 916-426-7009
- Lincoln Plaza Montessori 400 Q Street #1704 · 916-795-4111
- Discovery Tree School - Capital City 744 P Street · 916-965-3661
- Little Redwoods School by James Marshall 1001 I Street · 916-300-3156
- Teaching With Care 901 P St #155b · 916-448-5231
- Milestones Child Development Center 1411 O Street · 916-231-1153
- Milestones Child Development Center 1411 O Street · 916-231-1153
- Just Kids at Discovery Tree School 1235 H Street · 916-323-5301
- Dot Tot Center 1630 12th Street · 916-442-5421
- Penleigh Child Development Center 1400 E Street Suite D & E · 916-822-5020
- Dot Tot Center for Infants 1630 12th Street · 916-442-5421
- Penleigh Child Development Center 1400 E Street Suite D & E · 916-822-5020
- Washington Children's Center 530 18th Street · 916-264-4365
- Forever Young Infant Care Center 1209 """"p"""" Street · 916-446-4246
- Just Kids at Discovery Tree School 1235 H Street · 916-323-5301
- Lincoln Plaza Montessori 400 Q Street #1704 · 916-795-4111
ZIP 95815 · 9
- Seta - Sharon Neese Early Learning Cent 925 Del Paso Blvd. #300 · 916-263-5490
- Noralto Preschool Center 477 Las Palmas Avenue · 916-566-1616
- Northwood Child Development Center 2630 Taft Street · 916-263-8433
- Little Summit Center 2224 Beaumont Street · 714-757-3808
- Calvary Christian Center Preschool 2727 Del Paso Blvd. · 916-921-9300
- Single Mom Strong 500 Arden Way · 916-687-1282
- Growing Wings Early Learning Center LLC 2530 Traction Ave · 279-345-0759
- Woodlake State Preschool Portable 700 Southgate Road · 916-263-8499
- Hagginwood State Preschool 1418 Palo Verde Avenue Rm. · 916-566-3480
ZIP 95816 · 7
- Arista Preschool of East Sacramento 616 Alhambra Blvd · 916-231-9173
- Cadence Academy Preschool 1820 Alhambra Boulevard · 916-452-5150
- Busy Bee CDC on L Street 2324 L Street · 916-457-7348
- L'Academy Language Immersion Preschool 1625 22nd Street · 916-291-7080
- Mc Kinley Montessori School-East 3014 H Street · 916-447-5331
- Mc Kinley Montessori School-West 3008 H Street · 916-447-5331
- L'Academy Language Immersion Preschool 1625 22nd Street · 916-291-7080
ZIP 95817 · 9
- Merryhill School 2905 11th Avenue · 408-507-0174
- Salvation Army Day Care Center 2540 Alhambra Blvd · 916-469-4630
- Playmate Child Development Center 3930 8th Avenue · 916-451-8870
- Wcic-Playmate Child Development Center 3555 3rd Avenue · 916-457-8661
- Playhouse Preschool at Restlife 5801 2nd Avenue · 916-247-4205
- Oak Park Preschool 3500 2nd Avenue · 916-451-9498
- Father Keith B. Kenny Preschool 3525 Martin Luther King Bl. · 916-277-6510
- American Legion Children Center 3801 Broadway · 916-643-9413
- Playhouse Preschool 2001 55th St · 916-476-5775
ZIP 95818 · 6
- Seta - Marina Vista Early Learning Cent 263 Seavey Cir. · 916-263-3804
- Tot Town Child Development Center 2001 10th Street · 916-443-3156
- Leataata Floyd Preschool 401 McClatchy Way · 916-643-7800
- Great Beginnings Child Development Cntr 2791 24th Street · 916-456-4642
- Seta Bret Harte Head Start 2761 9th Avenue · 916-263-3800
- Makers Place the 2214 21st Street · 916-623-5325
ZIP 95819 · 9
- Bright Path to Learning CDC 6011 Folsom Blvd. · 617-673-8000
- Associated Students Csus Children's Cen 6000 J Street · 916-278-6216
- Artenia Beast's Academy of Play 5265 H Street · 916-743-1779
- Fremont Nursery School 5770 Carlson Drive · 916-456-6854
- Bright Path to Learning CDC 6011 Folsom Blvd. · 617-673-8000
- Associated Students Csus Children's Cen 6000 J Street · 916-278-6216
- Wild Rose Montessori Preschool 4421 a Street · 510-717-4478
- St. Mary Preschool 1351 58th Street · 916-452-1100
- Discovery Montessori 5613 G Street · 916-739-1462
ZIP 95820 · 11
- Seta - 16th Avenue Head Start 4104 Martin Luther Kingjr B · 916-263-3804
- Hiram Johnson Center 3535 65th Street · 916-277-6770
- Ethel Phillips Preschool 2930 21st Avenue · 916-277-6250
- Earl Warren Preschool 5420 Lowell Street · 916-382-5930
- Shiloh Arms Child Development Center 3949 23rd Avenue · 916-453-1309
- Family Matters Early Learning Center/ P 5452 14th Ave · 916-457-4067
- Seta Hiram Johnson Head Start (inf) 3535 65th Street · 916-263-3800
- Kiddy Club 2900 29th Avenue · 916-617-7248
- Oak Park Preschool Inc. II 4036 14th Avenue · 916-737-7064
- Oak Ridge Preschool 4501 Martin Luther King Jr. · 916-395-4667
- Family Matters Child Care Center 5452 14th Ave. · 916-457-4067
ZIP 95821 · 12
- Marconi Montessori School 4049 Marconi Avenue · 916-550-2354
- Only Love Children's Center 2581 Howe Ave · 916-920-8724
- Presentation Preschool 3100 Norris Ave · 916-482-0351
- King's Children's Academy 2635 Edison Avenue · 916-993-6510
- Circle of Friends Child Care Center 3708 Marconi Avenue · 206-446-2204
- Creekside Preschool & Infant Center 2550 Belport Lane · 916-333-1169
- Pasadena State Preschool 4330 Pasadena Avenue · 916-575-2374
- Dyer Kelly Head Start 2236 Edison Avenue · 916-566-2150
- Living Water Preschool Academy 2810 Eastern Avenue · 916-548-9756
- Creekside Preschool & Infant Center 2550 Belport Lane · 916-333-1169
- Children's Receiving Home of Sacramento 3555 Auburn Blvd · 916-482-2370
- King's Children's Academy 2635 Edison Avenue · 916-993-6510
ZIP 95822 · 20
- 4th R - Leonardo Da Vinci 4701 Joaquin Way · 916-265-7836
- Kinder World 6565 Belleau Wood Lane · 916-422-5437
- Land Park Montessori Preschool 5700 S. Land Park Drive · 916-429-1234
- Sacramento City College Child Developme 3835 Freeport Blvd · 916-558-2542
- John Bidwell Preschool 1730 65th Avenue · 916-433-5450
- Edward Kemble Preschool 7495 29th Street Room 25 · 916-399-5030
- Seta - Hopkins Park Headstart 2317 Matson Drive · 916-563-5037
- Seta - Nedra Court Early Learning Cente 60 Nedra Court · 916-563-5065
- Sutterville Preschool Inc. 5520 Gilgunn Way · 916-455-9420
- Land Park Infant Center and Preschool 5250 Riverside Blvd · 916-446-4570
- Seta Capital City Head Start 7220 24th Street · 916-263-3800
- Centennial Christian Pre-School 5401 Freeport Blvd. · 916-453-0976
- Seta Cp Huntington Head Start 5917 26th Street · 916-263-3800
- H.w. Harkness Preschool 2147 54th Avenue · 916-433-5050
- John Cabrillo Preschool 1141 Seamas · 916-264-4210
- John Sloat Preschool 7525 Candlewood Way · 916-433-5050
- Woodbine Children's Center 2500 52nd Avenue · 916-433-5320
- Lrccd Scc Child Development Center 3835 Freeport Blvd · 916-650-2757
- Land Park Infant Center and Preschool 5250 Riverside Blvd · 916-446-4570
- Kinder World 6565 Belleau Wood Lane · 916-422-5437
ZIP 95823 · 25
- Prairie Elementary 5251 Valley Hi Drive · 916-399-1050
- Cosumnes River College Child Developmen 8401 Center Parkway · 916-691-7380
- Pristine Children's Learning Academy 4650 Mack Road Unit #8 · 916-627-6040
- Seta - Crossroads Head Start 7322 Florin Woods Drive · 916-263-3804
- Charles E. Mack Preschool 4701 Brookfield Drive · 916-422-1570
- Kindercare Learning Center - Mack (pres 4920 Mack Road · 916-428-1880
- Kreative Kids Learning Center 7020 Wyndham Dr. · 916-689-3777
- Seta - Phoenix Park Early Learning Cent 4400 Shining Star Drive · 916-563-5075
- Herman Leimbach Elementary School 8101 Grandstaff Dr. · 916-689-2120
- Parkway Preschool 4720 Forest Parkway · 916-553-4210
- Seta - Solid Foundation Head Start 7505 Franklin Blvd. · 916-563-5082
- Kindercare Learning Center - Mack (inf) 4920 Mack Road · 916-428-1880
- John Reith Elementary School 8401 Valley Lark Drive · 916-399-0110
- Bowling Green McCoy Preschool 4211 Turnbridge Drive · 916-433-5426
- Kreative Kids Learning Center 7020 Wyndham Dr. · 916-689-3777
- Bowling Green Chacon Preschool 6807 Franklin Blvd. Room B · 916-433-5600
- Scusd Nicholas 6601 Steiner Drive B101 · 916-643-7800
- Union House Elementary School 7850 Deer Creek Drive · 916-424-9200
- William Daylor 6131 Orange Avenue · 916-427-2640
- Seta Franklin Head Start 6929 Franklin Blvd · 916-263-3800
- Catalyst Kids - Prairie 5251 Valley Hi Drive · 480-556-7300
- Catalyst Kids - B. Comstock Morse 7000 Cranleigh Ave · 916-682-5160
- William Daylor High School Child Care C 6131 Orange Ave. · 916-427-5430
- Al-Arqam Islamic School 6990 65th Street · 916-391-3333
- Building Kidz - Elk Grove 7511 West Stockton Blvd · 916-688-5437
ZIP 95824 · 12
- Elder Creek Children's Center 7800 Lemon Hill Ave · 916-454-8190
- Art Beast Child Development Center 4390 47th Avenue · 916-896-6195
- Calvary Christian Preschool 4911 47th Avenue · 916-393-3633
- Seta Skills Center Head Start 5451 Lemon Hill Avenue #f · 916-263-3737
- Happy Time Preschool 4518 47th Avenue · 916-422-6777
- Seta - Fruitridge Community Ctr Headsta 5746 40th Street · 916-563-5020
- Ethel I. Baker Preschool 5717 Laurine Way Room 29 · 916-399-5450
- Pacific Preschool 6201 41st Street Room 23 · 916-395-5320
- Peter Burnett Preschool 6032 36th Ave. Rm.#3 · 916-277-6520
- Scusd - Clayton B. Wire Preschool 5100 El Paraiso Avenue · 916-643-7814
- Art Beast Child Development Center 4390 47th Avenue · 916-896-6195
- Happy Time Preschool 4518 47th Avenue · 916-422-6777
ZIP 95825 · 15
- Shalom School 2320 Sierra Blvd · 916-485-4151
- Alefe Bilingual Center 3423 Arden Way · 916-303-2533
- Howe Ave. Children's Center/Head Start/ 2404 Howe Ave. · 916-566-2181
- Learning Jungle Morse 1940 Morse Avenue · 312-493-1570
- Cottage Kids Children's Center 2800 Cottage Way · 916-979-2011
- Diamante Montessori School 1827 Markston Road · 916-925-9800
- Encina Head Start State Preschool 1400 Bell St · 916-971-7375
- Little Magpies Preschool 2332 Fair Oaks Blvd · 916-568-1855
- Encina Early Head Start 1400 Bell Street · 916-971-5840
- St. Ignatius Parish Preschool 3235 Arden Way · 916-488-3907
- Good Shepherd Preschool 3040 Arden Way · 916-483-0466
- Cottage State Preschool 2221 Morse Avenue · 916-575-2306
- Muck and Wonder Farm School 1949 Bell Street · 916-925-6673
- Cottage Kids Children's Center 2800 Cottage Way · 916-979-2010
- Learning Jungle Morse 1940 Morse Avenue #2114 · 916-971-1041
ZIP 95826 · 3
- Golden Empire Preschool 9045 Canberra Dr. · 916-228-5890
- Paradise Preschool 9000 LA Riviera Drive · 916-718-3642
- Sierra Enterprise Elementary School 9115 Fruitridge Road · 916-686-7600
ZIP 95827 · 3
- Destiny Christian Academy Early Education Center 3401 Mayhew Road · 916-767-5086
- Abraham Lincoln Preschool 3324 Glenmoore Drive · 916-501-1400
- James Marshall State Preschool 9525 Goethe · 916-264-4210
ZIP 95828 · 14
- Vineyard Montessori 8827 Gerber Road · 916-667-9544
- David Reese Elementary 7600 Lindale Drive · 916-422-2450
- Kindercare Learning Center - Vintage PA 8887 Vintage Park · 916-682-1111
- Samuel Kennedy Elementary Head Start 7037 Briggs Drive · 916-387-8900
- Isabelle Jackson Elementary School 8351 Cutler Way · 916-689-2120
- Seta - Florin Head Start 8383 Florin RD · 916-263-3737
- Busy Bees Preschool and Child Care 8205 Florin Road · 503-473-1117
- Camellia Preschool 6600 Cougar Drive · 916-395-4520
- Catalyst Kids - Anna Kirchgater 8141 Stevenson Avenue · 916-689-9474
- Kindercare Learning Center - Vintage PA 8887 Vintage Park Dr. · 916-682-1111
- Forever Friends Early Learning Center 8245 Ferguson Avenue #100 · 916-912-0758
- Mary Tsukamoto Child Development Center 8737 Brittany Park Drive · 916-682-7400
- Vineyard Montessori 8827 Gerber Road · 916-690-0810
- Forever Friends Early Learning Center 8245 Ferguson Avenue #100 · 916-912-0758
ZIP 95829 · 8
- Bradshaw Christian School 8324 Bradshaw Road · 916-520-7223
- Learning Experience the 8330 Elk Grove Florin Rd · 916-525-9513
- Merryhill School-Calvine 9036 Calvine Road · 916-689-7322
- Genius Kids-Elk Grove Florin Road Campu 8065 Elk Grove Florin Rd. # · 510-364-4033
- Champions @ Arnold Adreani Elementary 9927 Wild Hawk West · 916-647-7270
- Merryhill School-Calvine 9036 Calvine Road · 916-689-7322
- Maeola Beitzel Elementary School 8140 Caymus Drive · 916-688-8484
- Robert J Fite CDC 9561 Fite School Road · 916-688-3310
ZIP 95831 · 9
- Merryhill School-Pocket 7335 Park City Drive · 916-424-2299
- Montessori Country Day at Riverlake 7575 Rush River · 916-394-0701
- Bergamo Montessori School 8200 Pocket Road · 916-399-5891
- Brookfield Preschool 6115 Riverside Blvd · 916-442-1255
- Angel's Nest Preschool 475 Florin Road · 916-428-4651
- Merryhill School-Pocket 7335 Park City Drive · 916-424-2299
- Lisbon Early Learning Center 7555 South Land Park Drive · 916-433-5060
- Camellia Waldorf School 7450 Pocket Road · 916-427-5020
- Martin Luther King Jr. PS 480 Little River Way · 916-718-7100
ZIP 95832 · 5
- Single Mom Strong-Empwerme PS & Cc South Sac 7650 Amherst St · 916-735-5350
- Susan B. Anthony Preschool 7864 Detroit · 916-399-5270
- Seta - Job Corps Head Start 3100 Meadowview Road · 916-427-4010
- John Still Preschool 2200 John Still Drive · 916-433-2660
- Seta Freeport Head Start 2118 Meadowview Road · 916-263-3800
ZIP 95833 · 14
- Merryhill School-Karitsa 2855 Karitsa Avenue · 916-575-9603
- Childtime Children's Center 2555 Millcreek Drive · 916-648-1061
- Seta - Northview Head Start 2401 Northview Avenue · 916-563-5374
- Tiny Scholars Academy 1593 Waterwheel Dr. · 916-564-2095
- Bannon Creek CDC - State Preschool 2775 Millcreek Drive · 916-923-2184
- Strauch Child Development Center 3141 Northstead Dr. · 916-263-8477
- Merryhill School-Karitsa 2855 Karitsa Avenue · 916-575-9603
- Seta - Natomas-Bannon Creek Head Start 2775 Millcreek Drive · 916-563-5005
- B.j. Jordan Child Care-Natomas Preschoo 2800 Stonecreek · 916-646-1266
- Tiny Scholars Academy 1593 Waterwheel Dr. · 916-564-2095
- B J Jordan Child Care - Jefferson 2001 Pebblewood Drive · 916-920-8188
- Childtime Children's Center 2555 Millcreek Drive · 916-648-1061
- Natomas School Readiness Pre-School 2800 Stonecreek Drive · 916-567-5516
- Natomas School Readiness-Two Rivers 3201 W. River Drive · 916-567-5520
ZIP 95834 · 10
- Natomas Kindercare 4301 E Commerce WAY
- Kelli's Pals Preschool & Day Care 501 San Juan Road · 916-922-0724
- Creating Characters Preschool Academy 1515 Sports Drive · 916-710-4037
- Inspire Preschool Academy 1996 Del Paso Rd Suite 178 · 916-574-9591
- Learning Pointe Christian Preschool Th 2406 Del Paso Road · 916-419-1498
- Kidspark 4401 Gateway Park Blvd Ste · 916-575-9004
- Natomas School Readiness-Witter Ranch 3790 Poppy Hill Way · 916-567-5520
- Future Thinkers Preschool and Childcare 1850 Del Paso Road; Suite # · 916-291-3639
- Future Thinkers Preschool and Childcare 1850 Del Paso Road Suite #1 · 916-490-1219
- Learning Pointe Christian Preschool 2406 Del Paso Rd · 916-419-1500
ZIP 95835 · 9
- LA Petite Academy Inc. 3100 Macon Dr · 916-665-0270
- Merryhill School-Danbrook 1901 Danbrook Dr · 916-285-8656
- Childtime Learning Center 2040 Club Center Drive · 916-900-4222
- LA Petite Academy Inc. 3100 Macon Dr · 916-665-0270
- Beanstalk -Regency Park Preschool 5901 Bridgecross Drive · 916-419-6049
- Beanstalk-Crest Drive Preschool 4700 Crest Dr. · 916-419-8331
- Merryhill School-Danbrook 1901 Danbrook Dr · 916-285-8656
- Childtime Learning Center 2040 Club Center Drive · 916-900-4222
- Natomas School Readiness H. Allen High 3200 North Park Drive · 916-567-5516
ZIP 95838 · 7
- Morey Avenue Ecdc 155 Morey Avenue · 916-566-3485
- Robla Preschool 4351 Pinell Street · 916-927-0140
- Seta - North Avenue Head Start 1281 North Avenue · 916-563-5130
- Good Neighbors 3700 Knightlinger · 916-649-6966
- Seta - Norma Johnson Early Learning Cen 3265 Norwood Avenue · 916-563-5371
- Castori State Preschool 1801 South Ave · 916-263-8355
- Del Paso Elementary School 590 Morey Avenue · 916-643-8700
ZIP 95841 · 2
- American River College Children's Center 4700 College Oak Drive · 916-484-8651
- American River College Children's Cente 4700 College Oak Drive · 916-484-8651
ZIP 95842 · 5
- Trinity Tots 5225 Hillsdale Blvd. · 916-331-7377
- Woodridge Preschool Center 5950 Revelstok Drive · 916-566-1650
- Seta - Elkhorn Headstart 5249 Elkhorn Blvd. · 916-263-5353
- Creative Corner Academy 4331 Galbrath Drive · 916-549-9558
- Beanstalk-Ridgepoint State Preschool 4680 Monument DR · 916-332-9908
ZIP 95864 · 9
- General Davie Jr. Primary Center 1500 Dom Way · 916-971-7380
- Acorn to Oak 3541 San Lucas Way · 916-407-0147
- Choices Charter 4425 Laurelwood Way · 916-575-2370
- Creative Corner Preschool 2641 Cooper Way · 916-837-1880
- Early Childhood Ed. Ctr of Sac. Country 2636 Latham Dr. · 916-481-8810
- Acorn to Oak 2661 Northrop Avenue · 916-572-7573
- Acorn to Oak 660 Watt Ave. · 916-222-0746
- Acorn to Oak 660 Watt Ave. · 916-222-0747
- Acorn to Oak 2661 Northrop Avenue · 916-572-7573
2 more centers are on the state's list. Search California's child care list.
Home daycares and school-age programs in Sacramento
Counted here, not listed: home daycares are shown by city only. Use the official search for names and phone numbers.
| School-age programs | 40 |
|---|
How can I get help paying for daycare in Sacramento?
Subsidized child care (Child Care and Development programs) pays part of the bill at a licensed provider you choose; you pay a copay based on income. If your income is at or below the poverty line, Head Start and Early Head Start are free.
Help paying in California
Subsidized child care (Child Care and Development programs), run by California Department of Social Services
$93,420a year or less for a family of three to start (85% of state median income), as of July 2025. You also need to work, study or train.
Some areasNew families may wait (February 2025)
The highest copay reported for a family of three is 1% of income (January 2025).
How to applySources: California Department of Social Services; National Women's Law Center
- Child care assistance in every state Income limits, copays and waiting lists
- Child care cost by county Look up any county in California
- How much childcare costs Center, home daycare and nanny prices
- Dependent care FSA calculator The FSA or the tax credit for 2026
- Head Start in California Free preschool and Early Head Start if you qualify
Daycare in Sacramento: common questions
How much does daycare cost in Sacramento, CA?
In Sacramento County, full-time infant care at a child care center had a median price of $347 a week ($18,040 a year) in 2022, and preschool care $261 a week. A family child care home charged a median $242 a week for an infant. These prices come from the U.S. Department of Labor and aren't adjusted for inflation, so expect higher rates today.
How many licensed daycares are in Sacramento?
California's list shows 292 licensed programs in Sacramento as of October 2026: 252 child care centers and 40 school-age programs. Together they're licensed for 16,195 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.
Can I get help paying for daycare in Sacramento?
Yes, if you qualify. Subsidized child care (Child Care and Development programs), run by California Department of Social Services, pays part of the cost at a provider you choose. A family of three can earn up to $93,420 a year to start. Sacramento also has 73 free Head Start and Early Head Start centers for families who qualify.
How do I know a daycare is licensed?
Every program on this page is on California's list of active licensed programs. Look up the record before you tour: it shows the ages and number of children the program is licensed for and its inspection history.
Sources
- 1.Community Care Licensing Facilities (CDSS_CCL_Facilities) California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Accessed October 16, 2026.
- 2.National Database of Childcare Prices: 2008-2022 (Data File) U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 3.National Database of Childcare Prices Technical Report (September 2024) U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 4.Subsidized child care (Child Care and Development programs) California Department of Social Services. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 5.California: Financial Assistance Resources for Families (last reviewed 2026-08-21) Childcare.gov (Administration for Children and Families). Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 6.Warning Signs: State Child Care Assistance Policies 2025 National Women's Law Center. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 7.CCDF Family Co-Payments by State (January 2025) Administration for Children and Families, Office of Child Care. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 8.42 U.S. Code 9858n, Definitions (Child Care and Development Block Grant Act) Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School (U.S. Code). Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 9.Understanding and finding child care in California Childcare.gov (Administration for Children and Families). Accessed October 16, 2026.