Los Angeles, CA · Childcare Centers

Childcare Centers in Los Angeles, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 2,639 child day care services in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area in 2023, employing 29,345 people with $1.1 billion in annual payroll.

The local market.

Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.

Businesses

2,639

2nd most of 387 US metro areas

People employed

29,345

11.1 per business, against 13.2 across all metros

Annual payroll

$1.1 billion

$35,815 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

67%

of businesses, against 54% across all metros

Change since 2022

+2.4%

in the number of businesses (2,578 in 2022)

What the numbers say about Los Angeles.

  • Los Angeles is one of the ten largest metro markets in the country for child day care services, 2nd of 387.
  • Businesses here run smaller than average: 11.1 employees each, against 13.2 across all metros.
  • Pay runs above the metro average: $35,815 per employee a year, against $30,228.
  • The market grew: 61 more businesses than in 2022.

How VERA helps childcare centers in Los Angeles.

The same product everywhere. It prepares the work and waits for your approval before anything goes out.

Tours booked from a page

Publish tour times that show only when you are free. Each tour arrives as a request you confirm, and the family can move it from a link.

A waitlist that moves

Tag waiting families in your contact list by classroom and start date. When a spot opens, VERA drafts the offer to the next family with a reply-by date.

Enrollment paperwork, collected

Send each family a secure link that lists the forms you require. It works only for that request and stops working when it expires.

Questions

Childcare Centers in Los Angeles

How many child day care services are there in Los Angeles?

2,639 in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 29,345 people and paid $1.1 billion in annual payroll.

Is the Los Angeles market for childcare centers growing?

By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 2,578 to 2,639 (+2.4%).

What does VERA do for childcare centers in Los Angeles?

VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Los Angeles business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.

Childcare Centers in other markets

Other Los Angeles markets

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is child day care services, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.

See what VERA can do for your business.

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