BEAR COUNTRY PRESCHOOL & DAY CARE
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
14 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: LICENSED
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
August 21, 2025
Provenance
California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
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Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- BEAR COUNTRY PRESCHOOL & DAY CARE
- License number
- Not listed
- Location
- 2115 WARDROBE AVE, Merced, CA 95341
- Status
- LICENSED
- Safety grade
- D (Below Average), score 69.8/100
- Inspection record
- 14 inspections, last inspected August 21, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
12
Total Violations
Aug 21, 2025
Last Inspection
25
Capacity
Complaint History
4 complaint investigations on record.
3
Substantiated
0
Inconclusive
4
Unsubstantiated
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (12)
Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected
(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. (1) The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents.
Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights
(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons.
Based on interview and record review, Director failed to report (C) unusual incidents or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child, as described in LIC 9099; Director had not submitted the written report to the Department regarding an unusual incident with a child in care on 07/08/2022. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.
(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. (1) The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents.
Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected
Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk
(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons.
(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons.
Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected
Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is BEAR COUNTRY PRESCHOOL & DAY CARE's safety grade?
BEAR COUNTRY PRESCHOOL & DAY CARE has a safety grade of D (Below Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 69.8 out of 100.
How many violations does BEAR COUNTRY PRESCHOOL & DAY CARE have?
BEAR COUNTRY PRESCHOOL & DAY CARE has 12 total violations on record, including 4 critical, 8 serious, and 0 minor.
When was BEAR COUNTRY PRESCHOOL & DAY CARE last inspected?
BEAR COUNTRY PRESCHOOL & DAY CARE was last inspected on August 21, 2025.
Has BEAR COUNTRY PRESCHOOL & DAY CARE had any complaints?
BEAR COUNTRY PRESCHOOL & DAY CARE has 4 complaint investigations on record, with 3 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 4 unsubstantiated.