Child care in Torrance, California
93 licensed child care programs in Torrance, California: 57 centers and preschools, 33 family child care homes and 3 before- and after-school programs. 457 official inspections and 31 cited violations on file, the latest on Oct 19, 2026, each linked to the official record. Open any provider for its full file.
93
licensed programs
457
inspections on file
31
recorded violations
Oct 19, 2026
latest inspection
| Provider | Type | Status | Capacity | Inspections | Last inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koeller Family Day Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 1 | Oct 31, 2023 |
| La Primera Preschool | Child-care center | License active | 140 | 4 | May 15, 2026 |
| Leap And Bound Academy Medical Center | Child-care center | License active | 108 | 5 | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Learning Experience The | Child-care center | License active | 164 | 22 | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Learning Garden Extension The | Child-care center | License active | 12 | 1 | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Learning Garden Preschool The | Child-care center | License active | 36 | 5 | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Learning Garden Preschool The | Child-care center | License active | 20 | 8 | Jan 3, 2024 |
| Little Stars Learn & Play Center | Child-care center | License active | 37 | 9 | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Lwin Family Child Care | Family day-care home | Closed | 14 | 0 | — |
| Madrigal Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 1 | Dec 11, 2023 |
| Martinez Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 3 | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Merriman Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 7 | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Momentum Ptn | Child-care center | License active | 30 | 4 | May 12, 2026 |
| Montessori Of Torrance Infant | Child-care center | License active | 30 | 4 | Jul 9, 2026 |
| Montessori Of Torrance Preschool | Child-care center | License active | 38 | 5 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Narr Family Child Care | Family day-care home | Closed | 14 | 0 | — |
| Nhbubble Preschool - Torrance | Child-care center | Closed | 60 | 6 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Noah'S Ark | Child-care center | License active | 59 | 9 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Noah'S Ark | School-age program | License active | 46 | 2 | Oct 31, 2025 |
| North Torrance Day Care Center | Child-care center | License active | 101 | 6 | Oct 15, 2025 |
| North Torrance Infant Care Center | Child-care center | License active | 32 | 12 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Pacific Explorer Montessori | Child-care center | License active | 47 | 2 | May 14, 2026 |
| Playhouse School | Child-care center | License active | 90 | 7 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Ponce Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 2 | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Quaid & Khan Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 2 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Redondo Beach Montessori School | Child-care center | License active | 122 | 7 | May 29, 2026 |
| Rein Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 2 | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Rios Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 2 | Jul 3, 2024 |
| Rodriguez Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 2 | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Sahay Family Child Care | Family day-care home | Closed | 14 | 0 | — |
| Sanchez Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 6 | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Sanchez Family Day Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 1 | Jul 19, 2023 |
| Seaside Ranchos Preschool | Child-care center | License active | 36 | 7 | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Shirayuri Youchien | Child-care center | Closed | 79 | 7 | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Shirayuri Youchien | Child-care center | License active | 10 | 7 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Shirayuri Youchien | Child-care center | License active | 43 | 3 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Simpson Family Day Care | Family day-care home | Closed | 12 | 0 | — |
| Sing In Chinese Bilingual Preschool - S | Child-care center | License active | 30 | 7 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Sing In Chinese Preschool North Torrance | Child-care center | License active | 27 | 1 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| South Bay Montessori School | Child-care center | License active | 180 | 5 | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Southwood Pre-School | Child-care center | License active | 156 | 7 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| St. Abraam Infant Center | Child-care center | License active | 18 | 3 | Oct 5, 2023 |
| St. Abraam Orthodox School | Child-care center | Closed | 45 | 3 | Jul 16, 2025 |
| St. Catherine Laboure Catholic Preschoo | Child-care center | License active | 36 | 1 | Jul 12, 2023 |
| Takei & Osada Family Child Care | Family day-care home | License active | 14 | 3 | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Tfpc Tebah Preschool | Child-care center | License active | 36 | 1 | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Torrance Loves Children (Tlc) | Child-care center | License active | 13 | 3 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| Torrance Montessori School | Child-care center | License active | 39 | 3 | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Torrance Tykes At Launch | Child-care center | License active | 120 | 5 | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Torrance Tykes At T.E. | Child-care center | License active | 40 | 2 | Oct 12, 2023 |
Data as of Nov 5, 2026 · California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division.