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Paying for Child Care
Help Paying for CareThe Alternative Payment program offers child care subsidies to families who qualify for child care services based on income and need.
Cost of Child Care
A chart of the average full-time weekly rates for child care by Zip Code.
Centralized Eligibility
If the applying adult in the family has never been on aid, or was on aid more than 24 months ago, has a need for child care services, and meets the income requirements, contact the San Diego County Centralized Eligibility List (CEL) at 1.800.521.0560 or visit our website.

Our goal is to assist parents in becoming good consumers of child care. We want
to help you find the best care possible that meets your child and family needs.
When you invest time and thought in your search, you can find a child care
provider who provides a secure, safe, and nurturing environment for your
child.
"Childcare Resource Service is dedicated to improving the quality of human life and to helping all people realize their fullest potential as children of God through development of the spirit, mind and body."