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KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER - SAN JUAN (PS)

5448 SAN JUAN AVENUE, Citrus Heights, CA 95610

Facility:
343603025
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:
92

Inspection snapshot

Recent higher-concern violation

At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.

Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionJune 25, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 13, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 14 available inspections for KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER - SAN JUAN (PS) from August 5, 2021 through June 25, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 25, 2026 and involved staff-to-child ratio, with a due date of June 26, 2026.

That higher-concern topic 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
14

7 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
4

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 6.5 local median in 95610

Compared to 14 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.36
Local median
0.38

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
29%
Local median
13%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
36%
Local median
35%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.14

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.

Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
101216.3 Teacher-Child Ratio (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, a teacher in one classroom supervised 14 children at one time and two teachers in another classroom supervised 29 children at one time, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on record review, a teacher in one classroom supervised 14 children at one time and two teachers in another classroom supervised 29 children at one time, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 26, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
Official code
101216.3(a)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Limitations on Capacity: A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not operate within the conditions and limitations specified on the license by commingling kindergarten children under the preschool license with children in the school-age program. This poses a immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 29, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
Official code
101161(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. No child shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time..Supervision shall include visual observation.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not ensure compliance of the section cited above by leaving children outside without supervision, which poses an immediate Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 28, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Buildings and Grounds (a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 8, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
Official code
101238(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement has not been met by evidence: Staff#1 handled a child roughly and spoke to a child in a innappropriate tone. This is considered as an immediate risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 5, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
Official code
101223(a)(3)