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Golden Valley Academy

7725 Sheldon Road, Elk Grove, CA 957584.4· 7 reviews
licensed capacity
68
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$347
year first licensed
2002
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About

About Golden Valley Academy

Golden Valley Academy is a licensed child care center in Elk Grove, California. The state has licensed it since September 30, 2002, for up to 68 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care and preschool. It says it provides meals.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits since Jul 2024, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

Before- and after-schoolMeals providedSecure entry
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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
68 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care and preschool
CurriculumZoo-phonics
StaffQualified and experienced staff
Daily lifeUSDA food program (CACFP); Meals provided; Snacks provided. Potty training: Included at no extra cost to parents
SafetySecure coded entry systems
TransportationTransportation (to and from school)
Parent updatesParent app (Brightwheel)
MoreFounded 1986
Licensed capacity68 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Golden Valley Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Sacramento County has a median price of $347 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Sacramento County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$347
Home daycare$242

Toddler

Center$221
Home daycare$200

Preschool

Center$261
Home daycare$205

School age

Center$217
Home daycare$208

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Golden Valley Academy

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to Golden Valley Academy since Jul 2024. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
68 children
First licensed
2002
License number
#343608394
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Summary

3 visits since Jul 2024 · Last visit Aug 14, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 1, as the state counts them

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  1. Aug 14, 2026VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  2. May 18, 2026Inspection
  3. Jul 16, 2024Inspection

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes how many Type A and Type B citations each visit produced, not the rule text. The state defines Type A as a violation that is an immediate risk to children's health, safety or personal rights, and Type B as one that could become an immediate risk if not corrected.

Copied from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Jan 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Golden Valley Academy

Is Golden Valley Academy licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 30, 2002.

Does Golden Valley Academy have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to Golden Valley Academy since Jul 2024. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Golden Valley Academy care for?

68, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Golden Valley Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Golden Valley Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (916) 689-8823 to ask.

What is Golden Valley Academy's phone number?

(916) 689-8823.

Where is Golden Valley Academy?

7725 Sheldon Road, Elk Grove, CA 95758. The nearest other daycare we list is La Petite Academy, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).