Ripon Grace Christian Children's Center
Ripon Grace Christian Children's Center is a licensed child care center in Ripon, CA, licensed for up to 70 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1981. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. 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 202 centers in San Joaquin County and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does Ripon Grace Christian Children's Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Ripon Grace Christian Children's Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does Ripon Grace Christian Children's Center compare with other daycares in San Joaquin County?
It is tied for #1 of 202 centers in San Joaquin County by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Ripon Grace Christian Children's Center last inspected?
Jul 25, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Ripon Grace Christian Children's Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Ripon Grace Christian Children's Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Joaquin County, which includes Ripon, was $798 a month for preschoolers (about $1,010 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Ripon Grace Christian Children's Center?
The licensee is Ripon Grace Brethren Church, and the administrator listed with the state is Nicole Blocher.
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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 390300560 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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