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Safari Kid Union City

32462 & 32464 Alvarado Blvd, Union City, CA 945874.3· 27 reviews
licensed capacity
126
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$516
year first licensed
2018

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About Safari Kid Union City

Safari Kid Union City is a licensed child care center in Union City, California. The state has licensed it since June 8, 2018, for up to 126 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 9 visits since May 2022, with 1 Type A and 5 Type B citations.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
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Hours today
8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
126 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity126 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Safari Kid Union City has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Alameda County has a median price of $516 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.
Alameda County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$516
Home daycare$361

Toddler

Center$371
Home daycare$311

Preschool

Center$408
Home daycare$345

School age

Center$434
Home daycare$279

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 Safari Kid Union City

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 9 visits to Safari Kid Union City since May 2022. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 5 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
126 children
First licensed
2018
License number
#013423038
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Summary

9 visits since May 2022 · Last visit Jul 29, 2026

Type A citations 1 · Type B citations 5, as the state counts them

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Jul 29, 2026Visit
  2. Apr 22, 2026Inspection
  3. Nov 4, 2025Inspection
  4. Jul 2, 2024Inspection
  5. Jun 23, 2023Inspection
  6. May 18, 2023Complaint investigationType A 0 · Type B 1
  7. Mar 17, 2023Complaint investigationType A 1 · Type B 2
  8. Jun 13, 2022Visit
  9. May 5, 2022Inspection

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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Questions about Safari Kid Union City

Is Safari Kid Union City licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed June 8, 2018.

Does Safari Kid Union City have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 9 visits to Safari Kid Union City since May 2022. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 5 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Safari Kid Union City care for?

126, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Safari Kid Union City's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Safari Kid Union City cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (510) 386-7777 to ask.

What is Safari Kid Union City's phone number?

(510) 386-7777.

Where is Safari Kid Union City?

32462 & 32464 Alvarado Blvd, Union City, CA 94587. The nearest other daycare we list is Adventure Montessori Academy, 0.1 miles away.

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