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Salvation Army Day Care Center

2540 Alhambra Blvd, Sacramento, CA 958174.9· 11 reviews
licensed capacity
72
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$347
year first licensed
1986
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About

About Salvation Army Day Care Center

Salvation Army Day Care Center is a licensed child care center in Sacramento, California. The state has licensed it since November 17, 1986, for up to 72 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: full-time care and preschool.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits since Jun 2022, with 1 Type A and 2 Type B citations.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Ages 3 to 5 years old
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
72 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “7:00 AM - 5:30 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesAges 3 to 5 years old
ProgramsFull-time care and preschool
StaffDegrees in Early childhood education, California teaching permit, years of experience
Assistance it acceptsCalifornia State Preschool Program (CSPP)
LanguagesSpanish
Licensed capacity72 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Salvation Army Day Care Center 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 Salvation Army Day Care Center

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits to Salvation Army Day Care Center since Jun 2022. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 2 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
72 children
First licensed
1986
License number
#340309428
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits since Jun 2022 · Last visit Feb 7, 2025

Type A citations 1 · Type B citations 2, 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. Feb 7, 2025Inspection
  2. Jul 18, 2024Complaint investigationType A 1 · Type B 1
  3. Jun 25, 2024Visit
  4. Nov 29, 2023Inspection
  5. Nov 29, 2022Inspection
  6. Jul 29, 2022VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  7. Jun 27, 2022Visit

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 Salvation Army Day Care Center

Is Salvation Army Day Care Center licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed November 17, 1986.

Does Salvation Army Day Care Center have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits to Salvation Army Day Care Center since Jun 2022. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 2 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Salvation Army Day Care Center care for?

72, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Salvation Army Day Care Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Salvation Army Day Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (916) 469-4630 to ask.

What is Salvation Army Day Care Center's phone number?

(916) 469-4630.

Where is Salvation Army Day Care Center?

2540 Alhambra Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817. The nearest other daycare we list is Tsa After School Program, under 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).