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Sunshine Center

Daycare center in Bakersfield, CA. 528 South Real Road, Bakersfield, CA 93309

4.0 (4 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (661) 397-1948
AgesPreschool and school age
HoursNot listed
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity46 children
Citations on file7
On the register since2002

About the program

Sunshine Center is a licensed daycare center in Bakersfield, California, on the state register since 2002. It is licensed for 46 children and serves preschool and school age ages.

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Sunshine Center does not publish a fee schedule. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $943 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeDay Care Center + School Age Day Care Center · 153801918, 153801917
Licence statusActive since 2002
Licensed capacity46 children
Inspections on file8
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file7Area median for centers: 1
Type A (immediate risk)033 of 171 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints08 inspection visits · last visit December 2025

California cites a Type A violation for an immediate risk to the health or safety of children, and a Type B violation for a record-keeping or maintenance item. The state file gives counts, dates and regulation numbers, not the inspector's notes.

Regulations cited

101238(a) · 101238(a) · 101227(a)(18) · 101216.1(c)(1) · 101216.4(a)(2) · 1596.8662(b)(1) · 101216(g)(2)

Open the state record for each visit report.

What parents say

They are great! Extremely helpful and understanding when it comes to work schedules...

wendy Hallett · 5/5 on Google · 9 years ago
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Getting there

528 South Real Road, Bakersfield, CA 93309

Questions about Sunshine Center

Is Sunshine Center licensed?

Yes. Sunshine Center holds an active Day Care Center + School Age Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 153801918, 153801917), with a licensed capacity of 46 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Sunshine Center had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows 7 citations for Sunshine Center, across 8 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.

What ages does Sunshine Center take?

Sunshine Center is licensed to serve preschool and school age ages.

How much does Sunshine Center cost?

Sunshine Center does not publish tuition. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

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