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SEQUOIA PRESCHOOL ACADEMY

1308 COFFEE ROAD, Modesto, CA 95355

Facility:
503808826
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:
4

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionOctober 8, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsOctober 8, 2025

Summary

This summary covers seven available inspections for SEQUOIA PRESCHOOL ACADEMY from September 16, 2021 through October 8, 2025.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 6, 2025 and involved supervision, with a due date of March 7, 2025.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

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
7

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

7 total inspections vs 4 local median in 95355

Compared to 45 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.86
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
43%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
71%
Local median
0%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.24

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.

Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Infant Care Teacher Qualifications and Duties- (c) To be a fully qualified infant care teacher, a teacher shall have the following: (A) At least three of the units required in (c)(1) above shall be related to the care of infants or shall contain instruction specific to infants. This requirement was not met as evidenced by; During an inspection and reviewing facility surveillance footage, on 01/06/2025 at approximately 9:48AM, Staff 2 walked out of the infant classroom for several minutes, leaving the infants to be supervised by Staff #6, who is not a qualified infant teacher.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 3, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101416.2 - 101416.2
Official code
101416.2
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants 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 ot met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and observation, Staff 1, Staff 2 and Staff 3 have walked out of the infant room, leaving infants unattended and unsupervised.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 7, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101429(a)(1) - 101429(a)(1)
Official code
101429(a)(1)
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Limitations on Capacity. A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and observation. It was determined that during arrivals in the morning, infants and preschool children are in the front preschool classrooms.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 3, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101061(a) - 101061(a)
Official code
101061(a)
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (h) Infant changing tables shall: (4) While in use, be placed within arm's reach of a sink. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on staff interviews, infants' soiled diapers are changed in their crib bed and outside in the infant play area where there is no accessible sink available within arms reach. This poses a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 5, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101439(h)(4) - 101439(h)(4)
Official code
101439(h)(4)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
101429 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 by: Based on LPAs observations of documentation received it was determined that staff left the classroom unattended while 3 infants were in the classroom during naptime, and one infant was awake. This poses a significant risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.
Report comments
Based on LPAs observations of documentation received it was determined that staff left the classroom unattended while 3 infants were in the classroom during naptime, and one infant was awake. This poses a significant risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 21, 2024
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
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Personal Rights. To receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishing, and equipment. This requirement was not met as evidenced by LPA observation of staff not wearing mask while indoors at the facility. This is a potential personal rights, health and safety risk to children in care. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the facility did not comply with the section cited above in one out of one personal rights. Staff member was observed by LPA not wearing a mask while indoors of the facility and near children in care, this poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 24, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102423(a)(2) - 102423(a)(2)
Official code
102423(a)(2)