# Rivera Preschool

Rivera Preschool is a licensed preschool center (child care center) in Merced, CA serving ages Preschool, with 24 licensed seats. It is regulated by CA CDSS.

## Key facts
- Status: Licensed
- Address: 945 Buena Vista Dr, Merced, CA 95348

- Ages: Preschool
- Capacity: 24
- License/permit: 243808975
- Operator: [MERCED CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ca-merced-city-elementary-school-district) — runs 1 program
- Phone: (209) 385-6619

- Official regulator profile: https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/243808975

## Inspection record
3 findings across 4 California licensing visits (2023-08-31 to 2026-10-08); 0 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-10-08 — Facilities & equipment, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Nov 6, 2026: Buildings and Grounds (§101238(a)) (§101238(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101238-a))
- 2026-10-08 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Oct 23, 2026: Mandated reporter (child abuse) training (§1596.8662(b)(1)) (§1596.8662(b)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-hsc-1596-8662-b-1))
- 2023-08-31 — Health records & medication, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Sep 30, 2023: Drinking water lead testing (§1597.16(a)(1)) (§1597.16(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-hsc-1597-16-a-1))

## Nearby programs
- [Buhach Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-243810073) — 0.61 km, capacity 98
- [Buhach Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-243810074) — 0.61 km, capacity 118
- [Buhach Preschool - Merced](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-243808934) — 0.94 km, capacity 135
- [Buhach Preschool - Merced](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-243808936) — 0.94 km, capacity 11
- [Buhach Preschool - Merced](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-243808935) — 0.94 km, capacity 45
- [Merced College Child Development Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-240406698) — 1.26 km, capacity 120

## Sources
- ca_ccld_child_care_centers record 243808975 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/243808975
- ca_cdss_ccl_facility_locations record 243808975 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.chhs.ca.gov/dataset/community-care-licensing-facilities

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-243808975 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.