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DISCOVERY TREE SCHOOL - CAPITAL CITY

744 P STREET, Sacramento, CA 95814

Facility:
343623895
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:
16

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 inspectionMay 26, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 26, 2026

Summary

This summary covers nine available inspections for DISCOVERY TREE SCHOOL - CAPITAL CITY from November 23, 2021 through May 26, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 29, 2026 and involved supervision, with a due date of January 29, 2026.

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
9

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

9 total inspections vs 5 local median in 95814

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.44
Local median
0.44

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
22%
Local median
14%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
19%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0

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: Supervision
Report finding
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (a) In addition to Section 101229, the following shall apply: (1) Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation and supervision by a staff person at all times... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and the submitted LIC624 UIR form, LPA learned that S1 returned to the classroom after the lunch break and smelling like marijuana. The Director stated that S1 admitted to purchasing marijuana during the lunch break and stored it in her purse located in the break room. This poses a potential risk to children in care health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 29, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101429(a) - 101429(a)
Official code
101429(a)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 3 staff files are missing a current Mandated Reporter Training, in which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 3, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) - 1596.8662(b)(1)
Official code
1596.8662(b)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Staff-Infant Ratio (b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requirement was not met, as evidenced by: Based on observation Staff 1 (S1) was supervising 6 infants (2 awake in activity space, 4 napping in crib space). This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 25, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101416.5(b) - 101416.5(b)
Official code
101416.5(b)
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Limitations on Capacity (a) A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement was not met, as evidenced by: Based on observations, toddler option children were observed napping in the crib and activity space in the infant classroom. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 25, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
Official code
101161(a)