Daycares in Thermal, CA
All 14 licensed child care facilities in Thermal, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
14licensed daycares
4.5average safety rating
100%with a clean record
0with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CVUSD - JOHN KELLEY HS CENTER87-163 CENTER STREET | 4.6★ | None | 24 |
| 2 | CVUSD - LAS PALMITAS HEAD START86-150 AVENUE 66 | 4.6★ | None | 20 |
| 3 | CVUSD - OASIS HEAD START88-175 AVENUE 74 | 4.6★ | None | 20 |
| 4 | HERNANDEZ FAMILY DAY CARE | 4.6★ | None | 14 |
| 5 | RCOE THERMAL MIGRANT HEAD START (MHS) CENTER87-220 CHURCH STREET | 4.6★ | None | 60 |
| 6 | ALVARADO MENDEZ FAMILY CHILD CARE | 4.4★ | None | 14 |
| 7 | ANGULO FAMILY CHILD CARE | 4.4★ | None | 14 |
| 8 | LOPEZ FAMILY CHILD CARE | 4.4★ | None | 14 |
| 9 | MONTES FAMILY CHILD CARE | 4.4★ | None | 14 |
| 10 | MOUNTAIN VIEW/DESERT ACADEMY PRESCHOOL68990 HARRISON STREET | 4.4★ | None | 24 |
| 11 | NAVA DE LEON FAMILY CHILD CARE | 4.4★ | None | 14 |
| 12 | TORRES FAMILY CHILD CARE | 4.4★ | None | 14 |
| 13 | LIZARRAGA FAMILY CHILD CARE | 4.3★ | None | 14 |
| 14 | WILSON-GARCIA FAMILY CHILD CARE | 4.3★ | None | 14 |
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.