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MERRYHILL SCHOOL - POCKET

7335 PARK CITY DRIVE, Sacramento, CA 95831

Facility:
343617610
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:
170

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 7, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 7, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 14 available inspections for MERRYHILL SCHOOL - POCKET from July 8, 2022 through April 7, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 9, 2025 and involved supervision, with a due date of September 10, 2025.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Two later inspections, from January 6, 2026 through April 7, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
14

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 4 local median in 95831

Compared to 19 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.36
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
21%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
36%
Local median
0%

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement has not been met by evidence. Daycare child left classroom w/o and stood in front of the classroom door without staff supervision.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 10, 2025
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: 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: Facility self-reported that Staff#1 tapped child on their head. This is considered as an immediate risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 18, 2025
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
To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement has not been met by evidence: Child left the facility with feces on clothing. This is considered as an immediate risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 7, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(2) - 101223(a)(2)
Official code
101223(a)(2)
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
As a condition of licensure, the areas around and under high climbing equipment, swings, slides and other similar equipment shall be cushioned with material that absorbs falls. This has not been met by evidence: LPA observed lack of padding underneath balance beam. This is considered as a potential risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 23, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238.2(e) - 101238.2(e)
Official code
101238.2(e)
View official report
Medium concern: Medication
Report finding
A child shall not be served any food to which the child's record indicates he/she has an allergy. This has not been met by evidence: Facility self reported that they fed a child a food listed on their allergy list. This is considered as a potential risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 4, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101227(7)(B) - 101227(7)(B)
Official code
101227(7)(B)