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MERRYHILL SCHOOL - LAGUNA PARK

6613 LAGUNA PARK DRIVE, Elk Grove, CA 95758

Facility:
343600372
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:
116

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionMay 19, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNovember 17, 2025

Summary

This summary covers 12 available inspections for MERRYHILL SCHOOL - LAGUNA PARK from September 29, 2021 through May 19, 2026.

Five inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on May 19, 2026 and involved hazardous access, with a due date of May 26, 2026.

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

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
12

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 4 local median in 95758

Compared to 19 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.4

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
25%
Local median
25%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
42%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.63

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.

Medium concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Buildings and Grounds (g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when 1 child was trying to squirt another child in the face with a bottle of sunblock which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 26, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(g) - 101238(g)
Official code
101238(g)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Teacher Qualifications and Duties (c) To be a fully qualified teacher, a teacher shall have one of the following: (1) Twelve postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development completed, with passing grades, at an accredited or approved college or university; and at least six months of work experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when 2 staff members were observed in the teacher capacity without completion or enrollment in the 4 core ECE courses which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 2, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.1(c)(1) - 101216.1(c)(1)
Official code
101216.1(c)(1)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Reporting Requirements (d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center...a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence...This requirement was not met as evidenced by a UIR from 05/27/2025 was not reported to until 06/16/2025; this poses a potential healthy, safety or personal rights risk.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 26, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(d) - 101212(d)
Official code
101212(d)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time... This requirement was not met as evidenced by a 2 children being left unsupervised on the playground on 11/18/2024. This lack of supervision poses/posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in-care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 22, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time... Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, the Licensee did not provide 100 percent visual observation of a daycare child on 02/08/2024 which poses/posed an an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 29, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a) - 101229(a)
Official code
101229(a)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
All individuals subject to a criminal record review...shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (2) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 101170(f). This requirement was not met as evidenced by: during a review of staff records, S1 was not associated to the facility's license. This is a potential health and safety risk to chidlren in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 12, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101170(e)(2) - 101170(e)(2)
Official code
101170(e)(2)