San Carlos has 22 licensed daycares and child care centers with 1,947 licensed places in total. By license: 9 preschool-age centers, 10 school-age programs, 3 single-license centers. The largest by licensed places is Afterschool Care Enrichment-At Mariposa (130 places). The centers are listed in alphabetical order below. Before you decide, call a center and ask to see its license.
| Name and address | License | Places |
|---|---|---|
| Afterschool Care Enrichment (Ace) @ Arundel 200 Arundel RD | School-age center | 90 |
| Afterschool Care Enrichment (Ace) @ Brittan Acres 2000 Belle Avenue | School-age center | 121 |
| Afterschool Care Enrichment (Ace) @ Heather 2757 Melendy Drive | School-age center | 95 |
| Afterschool Care Enrichment (Ace) @ White Oaks 1901 White Oak Way | School-age center | 121 |
| Afterschool Care Enrichment-At Arroyo 1710 Arroyo Avenue | School-age center | 75 |
| Afterschool Care Enrichment-At Mariposa 750 Dartmouth Avenue | School-age center | 130 |
| Building Kidz School 1633 Laurel Street | Single-license center | 72 |
| Happy Campers Preschool Daycare, Inc. 1776 Laurel Street | Single-license center | 122 |
| Learn and Play Montessori San Carlos 510 Laurel ST | Single-license center | 118 |
| San Carlos-Belmont After Sch.-Brittan Acres Site 2000 Belle Avenue, Room F | School-age center | 90 |
| San Carlos-Belmont After School-Arundel Site 200 Arundel Road | School-age center | 110 |
| San Carlos-Belmont After School-Heather Site 2757 Melendy | School-age center | 105 |
| San Carlos-Belmont After School-White Oaks 1901 White Oak Way | School-age center | 90 |
| SCSD Arundel Preschool 200 Arundel RD | Preschool center | 50 |
| SCSD Brittan Acres Preschool 2000 Belle Avenue | Preschool center | 120 |
| SCSD Heather Preschool 2757 Melendy DR | Preschool center | 100 |
| SCSD White Oaks Preschool 1901 White Oak Way | Preschool center | 72 |
| Shu Academy San Carlos 1601 Laurel Street | Preschool center | 55 |
| Sora Intnl Preschool of San Carlos 356 El Camino Real | Preschool center | 30 |
| The Childrens Place 1336 Arroyo Avenue | Preschool center | 38 |
| Trinity Presbyterian Preschool 1106 Alameda De Las Pulgas | Preschool center | 64 |
| Wonder Years San Carlos-Managed by Bright Horizons 2851 San Carlos Avenue | Preschool center | 79 |
By kind of license
Preschools and daycare centers 9School-age and after-school care 10Single-license centers 3
Nearby cities
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