Daycares in Artesia, CA
All 9 licensed child care facilities in Artesia, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
9licensed daycares
4.4average safety rating
89%with a clean record
1with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A.J. PADELFORD CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER11922 169TH STREET | 4.6★ | None | 48 |
| 2 | ARTESIA CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER18730 CLARKDALE AVENUE | 4.6★ | None | 48 |
| 3 | CONNECTING KIDS18800 NORWALK BLVD | 4.6★ | None | 150 |
| 4 | FIRST STEPS CHRISTIAN PRE-SCHOOL18411 ALBURTIS AVE. | 4.6★ | None | 41 |
| 5 | KENNEDY HEAD START17500 SOUTH BELSHIRE | 4.6★ | None | 38 |
| 6 | NEW LIFE COMMUNITY CHURCH PRESCHOOL18800 NORWALK BLVD. | 4.6★ | None | 146 |
| 7 | NIEMES HEADSTART/STATE PRESCHOOL16715 S JERSEY AVENUE | 4.6★ | None | 40 |
| 8 | KINDERONE PRESCHOOL19023 NORWALK BL | 4.4★ | None | 65 |
| 9 | CPC PRESCHOOL11840 E. 178TH ST. | 3.4★ | 2 · 2 high-risk | 90 |
Ranked by DaycareAlert's violations-based safety rating (recency-weighted state inspection findings), then by fewest recent violations. "Violations (2 yr)" counts citations in the last two years so cities and facilities are comparable regardless of how far back a state's records go. Data comes directly from state licensing agencies — always open a facility's full record before deciding.