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KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER - SAN JUAN (INF)

5448 SAN JUAN AVENUE, Citrus Heights, CA 95610

Facility:
343603027
Type:
INFANT 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:
36

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 inspectionNovember 7, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNovember 7, 2025

Summary

This summary covers 19 available inspections for KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER - SAN JUAN (INF) from November 15, 2021 through November 7, 2025.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 23, 2025 and involved child guidance, with a due date of October 24, 2025.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
19

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
8

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

19 total inspections vs 5 local median in 95610

Compared to 47 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.42
Local median
0.22

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
21%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
37%
Local median
22%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.11

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.

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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment..This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and interview, the facility did not comply with the section cited above by staff putting their feet/leg on/ over an infants cot, which poses an immediate Helath, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on record review and interview, the facility did not comply with the section cited above by staff putting their feet/leg on/ over an infants cot, which poses an immediate Helath, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 24, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(2) - 101223(a)(2)
Official code
101223(a)(2)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Infant Care Teacher Qualifications and Duties(c)To be a fully qualified infant.. teacher.. shall have: (1)Completion.. of 12 postsecondary semester.. units in early childhood/child development education at an.. approved college..This requirement was not met as evidenced by: This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation,record review, and interview, the facility did not ensure the section cited above by not having a second fully qualified infant teacher when supervising more than 12 infants, which poses an immediate Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 10, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101416.2(c)(1) - 101416.2(c)(1)
Official code
101416.2(c)(1)
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Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
(d) .. a report shall be made to the Department by telephone.. within the next working day... a written report shall be submitted.. within seven days.(1)Events.. include:(C)Any unusual incident.. that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and interview the facility did not ensure the section cited above by not reporting a personal rights incident regarding a child to CCLD, which poses a potential Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 6, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(d)(1)(C) - 101212(d)(1)(C)
Official code
101212(d)(1)(C)
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Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event. Events reported shall include the following: Epidemic outbreaks. This requirement is not met as evidenced by it was found that the facility had children with Hand, foot and mouth disease, but it was not reported to the Department. This poses a potential Health and Safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 29, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(d)(1)(E) - 101212(d)(1)(E)
Official code
101212(d)(1)(E)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (B) Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the toddler option classroom, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 9, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101429(a)(2)(B) - 101429(a)(2)(B)
Official code
101429(a)(2)(B)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
101416.5 Staff-Infant Ratio (b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the facility did not ensure they were in compliance with section cited above by not meeting ratio requirements at all times.
Report comments
Based on interview, the facility did not ensure they were in compliance with section cited above by not meeting ratio requirements at all times.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 6, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101416.5(b) - 101416.5(b)
Official code
101416.5(b)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (n) Furniture and equipment shall be maintained in good condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as broken play equipment was observed outside, 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 101239(n) - 101239(n)
Official code
101239(n)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
101439.1 Infant Care Center Sleeping Equipment (b) A crib or portable-crib meeting United States Consumer Product Safety Commission safety standards shall be provided for each infant who is unable to climb out of a crib. This requirement was not met, as evidenced by: Based on observations, 2 infant children under 12 months (C1 and C2) were napping on cots in the toddler classroom of the infant program. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Report comments
Based on observations, 2 infant children under 12 months (C1 and C2) were napping on cots in the toddler classroom of the infant program. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 8, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101439.1 - 101439.1
Official code
101439.1