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Joyful Beginnings
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 85 children
- Phone
- (925) 284-1143
- Address
- 955 Moraga Road
- Licensed since
Contra Costa County context
1,472*CCLD
Total facilities
2.9*CCLD
Avg citations
5.5*CCLD
Avg visits
1.3*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
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Inspection record
3 visits on record since 2024. Most recent on 2025-08-13.
1 routine inspection.
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1 citation across the record on file
Facility lineage
Same operator, different license
This license is linked to another on the public record. The connection is published by CCLD; the chain is what is on file.
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Lafayette
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Joyful Beginnings licensed in California?
Yes, Joyful Beginnings is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2024.
How many citations does Joyful Beginnings have?
Joyful Beginnings has 1 citation on record: 1 Type B citation. It has received 3 visits (1 inspection, 2 other visits).
When was Joyful Beginnings last inspected?
Joyful Beginnings was last inspected on August 13, 2025 (about 9 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Joyful Beginnings?
Joyful Beginnings is a Child Care Center (CCC), which is a facility-based program typically serving larger groups of children with multiple staff members with a licensed capacity of 85 children. It is located in Lafayette, Contra Costa County, California.
How does Joyful Beginnings compare to other daycares in Contra Costa County?
Joyful Beginnings has 1 citations, which is below the county average of 2.9 citations per facility. There are 1,472 licensed childcare facilities in Contra Costa County.
Does Joyful Beginnings have any serious violations?
Joyful Beginnings has no Type A (serious) citations. All 1 citation on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
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