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Rising Star Preschool

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Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

2530 Traction Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95815

Visit website ↗(279) 345-3034Directions ↗Licensed for 23
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
12
3 serious (Type A)
Complaint visits
4
Last visit
7/30/2025
Total visits
17

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-10-06). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Rising Star Preschool is a childcare center serving infants through school-age children at locations in Lakeside, Fairmount, and Sacramento with a focus on social-emotional development and kindergarten preparation. The program uses blended curricula including The Creative Curriculum®, STEAM, and the Kindness Curriculum.

Philosophy
Helping children reach their full potential through exploration, discovery, and hands-on learning that develops confidence, creativity, critical thinking, and social-emotional skills.
Ages served
Infants 0-2 years, Preschool 2-5 years, After School 5-8 years
Hours
Flexible hours with 2-8 p.m. care available
Outdoor
Outdoor science center with balancing beam, hula hoops, tricycles, garden, outdoor kitchen stove, and visits from farm animals (goats, horses)
Meals
Complimentary healthy breakfast, lunch, and snack provided daily, prepared by an on-site preschool chef using local seasonal ingredients; program participates in CACFP

Programs

  • •The Creative Curriculum®
  • •STEAM Curriculum
  • •Kindness Curriculum
  • •Music classes with specialist
  • •Baby signing
  • •Spanish language instruction
  • •Speech and occupational therapy services
  • •Farm animal visits

Highlights

  • ���On-site preschool chef preparing fresh, nutritious meals
  • ✓Blended three-curriculum approach combining Creative Curriculum, STEAM, and Kindness Curriculum
  • ✓ZONO eco-friendly sanitizing system for toys and materials
  • ✓Parent app for daily updates with photos and videos

Not stated on their website: Specific tuition costs, Teacher-student ratio, Exact daily schedule/times beyond 2-8 p.m. availability, Staff qualifications, Class sizes. Ask the preschool directly.

Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 24, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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