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Leontine Gracey

945 West Ave, Merced, CA 95341
licensed capacity
24
a week, county median
$245
year first licensed
2004

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About Leontine Gracey

Leontine Gracey is a licensed child care center in Merced, California. The state has licensed it since August 16, 2004, for up to 24 children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits since Aug 2023, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

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Child care center
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Licensed capacity
24 children

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Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity24 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Leontine Gracey has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Merced County has a median price of $245 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Merced County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$245
Home daycare$231

Toddler

Center$199
Home daycare$202

Preschool

Center$165
Home daycare$191

School age

Center$75
Home daycare$182

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 Leontine Gracey

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to Leontine Gracey since Aug 2023. 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
24 children
First licensed
2004
License number
#243808148
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Summary

3 visits since Aug 2023 · Last visit Sep 24, 2025

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

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  1. Sep 24, 2025Inspection
  2. Aug 28, 2024Inspection
  3. Aug 24, 2023Inspection

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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Is Leontine Gracey licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 16, 2004.

Does Leontine Gracey have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to Leontine Gracey since Aug 2023. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Leontine Gracey care for?

24, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Leontine Gracey's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (209) 385-6710 to confirm.

How much does Leontine Gracey cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (209) 385-6710 to ask.

What is Leontine Gracey's phone number?

(209) 385-6710.

Where is Leontine Gracey?

945 West Ave, Merced, CA 95341. The nearest other daycare we list is John O'Bannion Child Development Center, 0.5 miles away.

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