Daycares in Gold River, California
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
1 of 3 tracked providers have inspection history
Active providers
1 providers appear active in this market
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
January 29, 2026
Provenance
California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring
City Snapshot
Gold River currently has 3 tracked providers. 1 have inspection history, 1 appear active, and 33% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is January 29, 2026.
Updated April 3, 2026 from California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.
EXCELSIOR PRESCHOOL GOLD RIVER LLC
2317 GOLD MEADOW WAY
LITTLE BLOSSOM MONTESSORI SCHOOL
2317 GOLD MEADOW WAY
A CURIOUS CLOUD
2210 CEMO CIRCLE
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What the daycare market looks like in Gold River
Gold River currently has 3 daycares in our directory. 33% of the market earns an A or B safety grade. Use this page to compare inspection history, provider mix, and local cost context before you start touring.
33%
A or B safety grades
3
Center-based providers
0
Accredited or Head Start providers
$1,675/mo
Typical state cost in California
Market Notes
The current top-scoring provider in this city is EXCELSIOR PRESCHOOL GOLD RIVER LLC with a B grade and a 85.0 score.
Common provider types in Gold River include SCHOOL AGE DAY CARE CENTER, INFANT CENTER, SINGLE LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER.
The average provider in this market has 3.7 recorded violations, while 2 providers currently show none in the data we track.
Local cost and care context
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Infant Center
$1,675/mo
Preschool Center
N/A
Toddler Home Daycare
N/A
California regulation snapshot
Inspection frequency
At least once every five years for centers with a clean compliance record. Random and unannounced visits occur throughout the licensing period. Complaint-driven inspections happen at any time.
Background checks
All staff, volunteers, and household members age 18 and older must clear a criminal background check through the California Department of Justice and the FBI. This includes fingerprint-based Live Scan checks. Subsequent arrest notifications are monitored continuously.
Parent rights
Parents have the right to visit their child's facility unannounced during operating hours. Licensing inspection reports and substantiated complaint records are public and available through the CCLD website.
How to use this page
Safety grades are derived from official state inspection records, not reviews or sponsored placement.
Repeated and severe violations weigh more heavily than isolated paperwork issues.
Filters are best used after you understand the full city baseline on the default ranking view.
Frequently asked questions about daycare in Gold River
How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Gold River?
We rank providers in Gold River using official state inspection records. Health, safety, staffing, and compliance findings are converted into a composite score, and severe or repeated violations hurt more than isolated minor issues.
What should parents compare first when choosing daycare in Gold River?
1 of the 3 providers in this market currently hold an A or B safety grade, but grade alone is not enough. Start with higher-scoring providers, then compare the full inspection timeline, repeated violations, staffing patterns, and whether the program type actually fits your child and schedule.
Are there home daycare or Head Start options in Gold River?
Gold River currently shows 0 home-based providers and 0 Head Start sites in the directory. California rules still apply: At least once every five years for centers with a clean compliance record. Random and unannounced visits occur throughout the licensing period. Complaint-driven inspections happen at any time.