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ETHEL I. BAKER PRESCHOOL

5717 LAURINE WAY, Sacramento, CA 95824

Facility:
340316146
Type:
DAY CARE CENTER
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
24

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionMay 18, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 18, 2026

Summary

This summary covers seven available inspections for ETHEL I. BAKER PRESCHOOL from June 14, 2022 through May 18, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on April 24, 2025 and involved environmental health, with a due date of May 23, 2025.

Supervision was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.

Two later inspections, from May 22, 2025 through May 18, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
7

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

7 total inspections vs 6 local median in 95824

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.71
Local median
0.5

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
29%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
43%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.33

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers. b) Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, before comparing to the Action level. 1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on results of a test conduct indicated a faucet had 8.1 ppb in the faucet water, which exceed 5.5 ppb requirement. This is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care if not corrected.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 23, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
View official report
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
101700.3 California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers (b) Testing results with ... (1) A ... values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, one faucets tested exceeded the allowed 5.5 ppb, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on record review, one faucets tested exceeded the allowed 5.5 ppb, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 18, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
101212 Reporting Requirements (b) The name of the child care center director...shall be reported to the Department within 10 days of a change of child care center director or designee(s). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA was not notified of a change in Site Supervisor, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA was not notified of a change in Site Supervisor, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 1, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(b) - 101212(b)
Official code
101212(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Reporting Requirements (b) The name of the child care center director, and any fully qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the child care center director's absence, shall be reported to the Department within 10 days of a change of child care center director or designee(s). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA was not notified of a change in Site Supervisor, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 28, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(b) - 101212(b)
Official code
101212(b)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
(o) Playground equipment ... (1) Equipment shall be maintained in a safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, there is sharp enamel on the playground stairs, which have led to numerous child injuries and pose a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 28, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101239(o)(1) - 101239(o)(1)
Official code
101239(o)(1)