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TINY SCHOLARS ACADEMY

1593 WATERWHEEL DR., Sacramento, CA 95833

Facility:
343614516
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:
71

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 inspectionApril 10, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 18, 2024

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for TINY SCHOLARS ACADEMY from September 16, 2021 through April 10, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 10, 2026 and involved child guidance, with a due date of April 11, 2026.

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

At a glance

Total inspections
6

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 6 local median in 95833

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.14

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
50%
Local median
14%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
14%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.18

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
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
101223 PERSONAL RIGHTS (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(3) 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 was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having a self-reported incident on 27 March 2026 where a child was handled roughly and scratched by a teacher, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having a self-reported incident on 27 March 2026 where a child was handled roughly and scratched by a teacher, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 11, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
Official code
101223(a)(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision: (a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having a self-reported incident on 7 April 2026 where a child left the facility and walked to the sidewalk of the nearby street before being returned to facility where the total time they were without supervision was approximately 2 minutes, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having a self-reported incident on 7 April 2026 where a child left the facility and walked to the sidewalk of the nearby street before being returned to facility where the total time they were without supervision was approximately 2 minutes, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 11, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a) - 101229(a)
Official code
101229(a)
Higher 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. (1) Storage areas for poisons shall be locked. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having a can of bug killer stored in an inaccessible part of facility, but not stored behind a lock as per licensing regulations which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Cleared at visit
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(g)(1) - 101238(g)(1)
Official code
101238(g)(1)