How one provider's fight to expand explains the struggle to provide adequate child care in the Bay Area
Briefly

Nima Rafibakhsh and Delaram Mousavi's attempt to expand their daycare in Walnut Creek has faced community opposition, delaying plans and risking the future of their business.
The couple's aim to transform their family daycare into a facility for 48 children highlights the intense demand for child care in Contra Costa County.
Neighbors' resistance over concerns of noise, traffic, and reduced property values reveals the challenges facing child care providers amidst a broader crisis in the Bay Area.
With only 39,800 slots existing for 75,200 children needing care by 2027, the ongoing child care crisis significantly impacts families in the region.
Read at eastbaytimes.com
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