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Kids Kare River Bluff

10011 N Chestnut, Fresno, CA 93730 · Fresno County
Child care center (preschool)

Kids Kare River Bluff is a licensed child care center in Fresno, CA, licensed for up to 117 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2003. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 2 complaints, 0 of them substantiated. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 205 centers in Fresno and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

Inspection record

No citationssince Feb 8, 2021. Tied for the best record with the 34% of 10,948 ranked California centers that have no citations. No citations
Tied for #1 of 205 centers in Fresno
0Type A citations
0Type B citations
2Inspections
0 of 2Complaints substantiated
0 citations from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 20, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Feb 20, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 30, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 21, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 21, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

Citations, newest first

No citations in this period.

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedApr 21, 2022Complaint investigationreceived Feb 4, 2022
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedApr 21, 2022Complaint investigationreceived Feb 28, 2022
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

About this center

Licensed capacity117 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceAug 23, 2003
LicenseeKids Kare Schools, INC.
AdministratorKari Salgado
Phone(559) 434-2481
State facility #103808028

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Common questions

Does Kids Kare River Bluff take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Kids Kare River Bluff had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021.

Have there been complaints about Kids Kare River Bluff?

California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Kids Kare River Bluff compare with other daycares in Fresno?

It is tied for #1 of 205 centers in Fresno by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

When was Kids Kare River Bluff last inspected?

Feb 20, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Kids Kare River Bluff cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kids Kare River Bluff for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Fresno County, which includes Fresno, was $858 a month for preschoolers (about $1,080 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Kids Kare River Bluff?

The licensee is Kids Kare Schools, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Kari Salgado.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.

To read the full state reports, search facility number 103808028 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.