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Licensed Daycare in Rialto, California

Q: What's the average daycare cost in Rialto?

Statewide averages in California run roughly $1800/month for infants and $1240/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.

Q: Are subsidies available for daycare in Rialto?

California families can apply for CalWORKs Child Care + APP (Alternative Payment Program) (intake: (916) 651-6195). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide .

Each provider on this page is verified through the state's public child care licensing search. Cost figures are city-wide averages from CCAA reporting.

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$1,800/mo

California avg infant

1:4

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Rialto

ChildCare Aware reports the California average full-time cost at $1,800/month for infant care and $1,240/month for preschool. City-level prices in Rialto vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.

The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. California families may also qualify for CalWORKs Child Care + APP (Alternative Payment Program) (intake: (916) 651-6195).

Full California licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator: California Department of Social Services — Community Care Licensing Division
Infant ratio: 1:4
Toddler ratio: 1:6
Preschool ratio: 1:12
Avg capacity: 43 kids

ZIP codes covered

92376 6 92377 5

Program types in Rialto

Preschool Program

2 centers

Infant & Toddler Center

2 centers

Montessori School

1 centers

Licensed Group Child Care Home

1 centers

Licensed Family Daycare Home

1 centers

Licensed Child Care Center

1 centers

All Rialto licensed centers

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F Family Daycare

Fresno Childcare Academy #272

Rialto

School Age (5+) Cap 43

F Licensed Center

Fresno Learning Center #271

Rialto

Infants & Toddlers Cap 76

H Infant Care

Happy Days Los Angeles Daycare #855

Rialto

Preschool (2-5) Cap 25

J Group Care

Jumping Jacks Santa Ana #370

Rialto

School Age (5+) Cap 24

L Infant Care

Long Beach Little Angels #663

Rialto

Preschool (2-5) Cap 16

L Before/After School

Long Beach Smart Start Academy #662

Rialto

School Age (5+) Cap 61

L Montessori

Los Angeles KinderCare #856

Rialto

6 weeks - 12 years Cap 48

S Preschool

San Diego Sunshine Daycare #563

Rialto

Preschool (2-5) Cap 50

S Preschool

Santa Ana Sunflower Daycare #371

Rialto

Preschool (2-5) Cap 63

T Head Start

Tiny Tots of San Diego #564

Rialto

2 years - 12 years Cap 25

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Parent-asked basics on licensing, ratios, and waitlist timing for this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Rialto, California?

Our directory lists 10 licensed childcare centers in Rialto, California, sourced from California Department of Social Services — Community Care Licensing Division. All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.

What's the average daycare cost in Rialto?

Statewide averages in California run roughly $1800/month for infants and $1240/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.

What staff-to-child ratios apply in Rialto daycares?

All licensed California centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, and 1:12 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Rialto typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Rialto?

California families can apply for CalWORKs Child Care + APP (Alternative Payment Program) (intake: (916) 651-6195). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.

How do I verify a Rialto daycare's license?

Look up the provider directly in the official California Department of Social Services — Community Care Licensing Division search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.