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Safari Learning Academy

Daycare center in Sonora, CA. 18470 Striker Court, Sonora, CA 95370

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Safari Learning Academy in Sonora, CA
AgesInfant, toddler and preschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity124 children
Citations on file2 (1 Type A)
On the register since2019

About the program

Safari Learning Academy is a licensed daycare center in Sonora, California, on the state register since 2019. It is licensed for 124 children and serves infant, toddler and preschool ages.

Safari Learning Academy provides preschool, transitional kindergarten, and kindergarten through first grade programs in Sonora, California.

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Safari Learning Academy does not publish a fee schedule on its website.

Infant places120 to 12 months

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeDay Care Center + Infant Center · 553622901, 553622902
Licence statusActive since 2019
Licensed capacity124 children
Inspections on file6
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file2Area median for centers: 0
Type A (immediate risk)12 of 11 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints26 inspection visits · last visit July 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

101223(a)(3) · 101223(1)(a) · 101212(d) · 101216(g)(1)

Open the state record for each visit report.

What parents say

My twin daughters have been attending Safari Learning Academy for about a year now, and my son who is 4 months old started going there recently. Safari provides a warm and inclusive atmosphere where my children feel cared for and supported. The staff are attentive, responsive, and genuinely interested my children's needs and development. Safari also understands the importance of parent involvement and actively…

Crystal Watkins · 5/5 on Google · a year ago

I highly recommend this school for all children. They have cameras so you can check on your children. They update you through out the day if your child has an accident or needs special attention, they don’t just wait for you to pick your child up to tell you what happened that day. They send pictures to your phone to show details. They are very kind and really care about the kids. I know this because my children have…

AJ Ramirez · 5/5 on Google · 10 months ago

Unprofessional & volatile staff members who are lazy, always on their phones and can't stand up for more than a few minutes. They are too busy talking about their personal lives rather than attending to the children. Staff who put the needs of the children last. Wouldn't recommend.

Nature girl · 1/5 on Google · 3 months ago

Both of my kids attended Safari Learning and they loved it there! Learned so much and made many friends. Staff was always courteous and friendly. Highly recommend!

Nadiia Solo · 5/5 on Google · a year ago
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Getting there

18470 Striker Court, Sonora, CA 95370

Questions about Safari Learning Academy

Is Safari Learning Academy licensed?

Yes. Safari Learning Academy holds an active Day Care Center + Infant Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 553622901, 553622902), with a licensed capacity of 124 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Safari Learning Academy had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows 2 citations for Safari Learning Academy, 1 of them Type A, across 6 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 0. The state record linked above has each visit report.

What ages does Safari Learning Academy take?

Safari Learning Academy is licensed to serve infant, toddler and preschool ages.

How much does Safari Learning Academy cost?

Safari Learning Academy 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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