MERRYHILL SCHOOL-DANBROOK

1901 DANBROOK DR, Sacramento, CA 95835LICENSED
D

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

20 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

February 6, 2026

Provenance

California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
MERRYHILL SCHOOL-DANBROOK
License number
Not listed
Location
1901 DANBROOK DR, Sacramento, CA 95835
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
D (Below Average), score 60.0/100
Inspection record
20 inspections, last inspected February 6, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

D
Below Average60.0 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

41

Total Violations

Feb 6, 2026

Last Inspection

30

Capacity

Complaint History

7 complaint investigations on record.

6

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

15

Unsubstantiated

Feb 6, 2026
5 substantiated2 unsubstantiated5 citations
Mar 20, 2025
1 unsubstantiated
Jan 16, 2024
8 unsubstantiated
Mar 24, 2023
1 substantiated3 citations
Feb 23, 2023
2 unsubstantiated
Aug 16, 2022
1 unsubstantiated
Jan 4, 2022
1 unsubstantiated

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (41)

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintFeb 6, 2026

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintFeb 6, 2026

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintFeb 6, 2026

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintFeb 6, 2026

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintFeb 6, 2026

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)ComplaintNov 17, 2025

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101216.3(a)ComplaintNov 17, 2025

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)ComplaintNov 17, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101216.3(a)Type AComplaintNov 17, 2025

(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101216.3(a)Type AComplaintNov 17, 2025

(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AComplaintNov 17, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101216.3(a)Type AComplaintNov 17, 2025

(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BComplaintNov 17, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101216.3(a)Type AComplaintNov 17, 2025

(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AComplaintNov 17, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BComplaintNov 17, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101216.3(a)Type AComplaintNov 17, 2025

(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101216.3(a)Type AComplaintNov 17, 2025

(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101216.3(a)ComplaintNov 17, 2025

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101216.3(a)ComplaintNov 17, 2025

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

CRITICALSTAFFING101238(g)(1)ComplaintNov 17, 2025

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

CRITICALSTAFFING101238(g)(1)Type AComplaintNov 17, 2025

(3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (B) For each prescription medication, the licensee shall obtain, in writing, approval and instructions from the child's authorized representative for the administration of the medication to the child.

CRITICALSTAFFING101238(g)(1)Type AComplaintNov 17, 2025

(3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (B) For each prescription medication, the licensee shall obtain, in writing, approval and instructions from the child's authorized representative for the administration of the medication to the child.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AAug 15, 2023

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

CRITICALSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type AAug 15, 2023

(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BAug 15, 2023

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BAug 15, 2023

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AAug 15, 2023

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

CRITICALSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Aug 15, 2023

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Aug 15, 2023

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Aug 15, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101227(a)(1)Aug 15, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Aug 15, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101227(a)(1)Type BAug 15, 2023

(1) All food shall be safe and of the quality and in the quantity necessary to meet the needs of the children. Each meal shall include, at a minimum, the amount of food components as specified by Title 7, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 226.20, (Revised January 1, 1990) Requirements for Meals, for the age group served. All food shall be selected, stored, prepared and served in a safe and healthful manner.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101227(a)(1)Type BAug 15, 2023

(1) All food shall be safe and of the quality and in the quantity necessary to meet the needs of the children. Each meal shall include, at a minimum, the amount of food components as specified by Title 7, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 226.20, (Revised January 1, 1990) Requirements for Meals, for the age group served. All food shall be selected, stored, prepared and served in a safe and healthful manner.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type BAug 15, 2023

(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type BAug 15, 2023

(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.

CRITICALSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type AAug 15, 2023

(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintMar 24, 2023

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintMar 24, 2023

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintMar 24, 2023

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is MERRYHILL SCHOOL-DANBROOK's safety grade?

MERRYHILL SCHOOL-DANBROOK has a safety grade of D (Below Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 60.0 out of 100.

How many violations does MERRYHILL SCHOOL-DANBROOK have?

MERRYHILL SCHOOL-DANBROOK has 41 total violations on record, including 28 critical, 13 serious, and 0 minor.

When was MERRYHILL SCHOOL-DANBROOK last inspected?

MERRYHILL SCHOOL-DANBROOK was last inspected on February 6, 2026.

Has MERRYHILL SCHOOL-DANBROOK had any complaints?

MERRYHILL SCHOOL-DANBROOK has 7 complaint investigations on record, with 6 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 15 unsubstantiated.

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