Daycares in Waianae, HI
All 17 licensed child care facilities in Waianae, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
17licensed daycares
3.9average safety rating
59%with a clean record
7with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAWN STEPHENS | 4.3★ | None | 6 |
| 2 | HCAP HEAD START 44285-555B FARRINGTON HWY | 4.3★ | None | 49 |
| 3 | HCAP HEAD START KA PUA I & II87-790 KULAUKU ST, POD C, CLASSROOMS 9 & 10 | 4.3★ | None | 40 |
| 4 | HCAP HEAD START NANAKULI I & II89-195 FARRINGTON HWY, G-11, G-12 | 4.3★ | None | 40 |
| 5 | HCAP HEAD START WAIANAE ELEMENTARY85-220 MCARTHUR ST, ROOM A-15 | 4.3★ | None | 20 |
| 6 | HCAP HEADSTART MAKAHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL84-200 ALA NAAUAO PLACE, RM P-21 & P-22 | 4.3★ | None | 40 |
| 7 | KAMEHAMEHA PRESCHOOL - HOALIKU DRAKE87-115 WAIOLU ST | 4.3★ | None | 112 |
| 8 | KAMEHAMEHA PRESCHOOL - MA'ILI87-790 KULAUKU ST, POD C-11 & POD C-12 | 4.3★ | None | 40 |
| 9 | KAMEHAMEHA PRESCHOOL - NANAKULI II89-101 FARRINGTON HWY | 4.3★ | None | 80 |
| 10 | KAMEHAMEHA PRESCHOOL - PUU KAHEA85-179 ALA HEMA ST | 4.3★ | None | 80 |
| 11 | PACT EARLY HEAD START KA PUA87-790 KULAUKU ST, CLASSROOMS A & B | 3.8★ | 3 | 16 |
| 12 | HCAP HEAD START KEIKI COUNTRY I87-412 KAUKAMA RD, DAYCARE RMS 1 & 2 | 3.7★ | 4 | 20 |
| 13 | KAMAAINA KIDS - MAILI INFANT TODDLER PROGRAM-A LICENSED DP87-227 ST JOHNS RD | 3.5★ | 6 · 1 high-risk | 48 |
| 14 | KAMAAINA KIDS - MAILI PRESCHOOL87-227 ST JOHNS ROAD | 3.4★ | 5 · 2 high-risk | 22 |
| 15 | KAMEHAMEHA PRESCHOOL NANAKULI89-195 FARRINGTON HWY | 3.1★ | 4 · 2 high-risk | 40 |
| 16 | PUNANA LEO O WAIANAE87-790 KULAUKU ST, PODS A-1 & A-2 | 3.0★ | 2 · 2 high-risk | 40 |
| 17 | PUNANA LEO O WAIANAE HI'I PEPE87-790 KULAUKU ST, CLASSROOM D | 2.1★ | 6 · 6 high-risk | 11 |
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.