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Home Daycare: Concord vs San Ramon

How do home daycare rules compare between Concord, CA and San Ramon, CA?

Concord and San Ramon have similar restriction levels.

Concord, CA

Contra Costa County

Few Restrictions

California Health & Safety Code 1597.40-1597.465 preempts local regulation of licensed family day care homes. Concord must treat small (up to 8 children) and large (up to 14 children) family day care homes as a residential use by right, subject only to state-mandated standards. Operators need a Community Care Licensing (CCL) license and a Concord Business License, but no conditional use permit, special zoning approval, or extra local fees.

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San Ramon, CA

Contra Costa County

Few Restrictions

Family day care homes in San Ramon are protected under California Health & Safety Code 1597.45, which preempts most local restrictions. Small family day care homes (up to 8 children) and large family day care homes (up to 14 children) must be allowed in residential zones as a matter of right, subject only to state licensing and minimal local standards for parking and spacing.

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