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CATALYST KIDS - JOSEPH SIMS

3033 BUCKMINSTER DRIVE, Elk Grove, CA 95758

Facility:
344500716
Type:
DAY CARE CENTER
Status:
Licensed/Pending Increase
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
24

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionJune 25, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 25, 2026

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for CATALYST KIDS - JOSEPH SIMS from March 9, 2023 through June 25, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 3, 2025 and involved supervision, with a due date of March 4, 2025.

Two later inspections, from August 27, 2025 through June 25, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
6

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 4 local median in 95758

Compared to 19 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.17
Local median
0.4

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
17%
Local median
25%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
17%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.63

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.

Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
(i) Prior to employment or initial presence in the child care center, all employees and volunteers subject to a criminal record review shall:...(2) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 101170(f)... This requirement was not met as evidenced by a staff member providing care and supervision to children on 03/03/2025,without being associated to the license. This poses/posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 4, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(i)(2) - 101216(i)(2)
Official code
101216(i)(2)