Merryhill School-danbrook
Merryhill School-danbrook is a licensed child care center in Sacramento, CA, licensed for up to 30 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2006. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 7 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for records & paperwork (1 of 3). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #225 of 275 centers in Sacramento and has more citations per inspection than 78% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not reporting an unusual incident to the department by required reporting timelines which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
This is an amended document. Original LIC-809 was created incorrectly for infant license - 343614044. Document should have been assigned to preschool license of facility- 343614049. Please find contents of this report in LIC-809 dated 31 July 2024 under Preschool license - 343614049. CItation is left blank and can be found under preschool license -343614049. 1
Director shall provide a new schedule reflecting ratios are maintained. LPA will conduct a visit to ensure that ratios are maintained. LPA observering 4 staff members without infant units overseeing 11 children during two visits. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
Complaint investigations
Proper staff-child ratios are not maintained
About this center
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Common questions
Does Merryhill School-danbrook take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has Merryhill School-danbrook had any serious violations?
California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jul 31, 2024, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Merryhill School-danbrook?
California investigated 7 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Merryhill School-danbrook compare with other daycares in Sacramento?
It is tied for #225 of 275 centers in Sacramento by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 78% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Merryhill School-danbrook last inspected?
Nov 17, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Merryhill School-danbrook cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Merryhill School-danbrook for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Sacramento County, which includes Sacramento, was $1,400 a month for infants (about $1,770 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Merryhill School-danbrook?
The licensee is Seg Ed INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Katrina Duke.
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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 343614044 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.