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MERRYHILL SCHOOL-DANBROOK

1901 DANBROOK DR, Sacramento, CA 95835

Facility:
343614044
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:
30

Inspection snapshot

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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionNovember 17, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNovember 17, 2025

Summary

This summary covers 14 available inspections for MERRYHILL SCHOOL-DANBROOK from November 10, 2021 through November 17, 2025.

Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on December 5, 2024 and involved incident records, with a due date of January 5, 2025.

Staff-to-child ratio was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

Two later inspections, from March 19, 2025 through November 17, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
14

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 4 local median in 95835

Compared to 55 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.14
Local median
0.38

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
7%
Local median
17%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
14%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.2

Repeated topics

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

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

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

View official report
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
101212 Reporting Requirements (d) 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 and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event.(1) Events reported shall include the following: (C) Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not reporting an unusual incident to the department by required reporting timelines which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not reporting an unusual incident to the department by required reporting timelines which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 5, 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)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. This was not met as evidenced by: LPA observering 4 staff members without infant units overseeing 11 children during two visits. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 21, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
Official code
101216.3(a)