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Shining Stars

Daycare center in Elk Grove, CA. 8939 E. Stockton Blvd., Elk Grove, CA 95624

4.0 (4 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (916) 714-0735Visit website
AgesPreschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity140 children
Citations on file1
On the register since1999

About the program

Shining Stars is a licensed daycare center in Elk Grove, California, on the state register since 1999. It is licensed for 140 children and serves preschool ages.

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Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Shining Stars does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,058 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeDay Care Center · 343604339
Licence statusActive since 1999
Licensed capacity140 children
Inspections on file3
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file1Area median for centers: 1
Type A (immediate risk)0147 of 436 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints03 inspection visits · last visit June 2026

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

101700.3(b)(1)

Open the state record for each visit report.

What parents say

Such a loving faculty and staff!! I have sent 3 of the 4 of my kiddos here (my littlest is still too young) and we just LOVE it! All of the staff and faculty are all so sweet and caring. Facilities are very clean, the options for before and after school care are soooo helpful and fun and educational. There was a week or two when my oldest, who was in Kinder there, was having a rough time with his behavior. The…

Amy Atkins · 5/5 on Google · 7 years ago

Both my children went to this school and I will forever be grateful for what they learned from this school and the love they received from my staff . Although my daughter was having a hard time adjusting because this was her first experience going to school she still yells "my school on the freeway accross from the school ' my kids are still shining stars academically.

juliet udi · 5/5 on Google · 7 years ago
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Getting there

8939 E. Stockton Blvd., Elk Grove, CA 95624

Questions about Shining Stars

Is Shining Stars licensed?

Yes. Shining Stars holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 343604339), with a licensed capacity of 140 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Shining Stars had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows 1 citation for Shining Stars, across 3 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.

What ages does Shining Stars take?

Shining Stars is licensed to serve preschool ages.

How much does Shining Stars cost?

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

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