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La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 45 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (916) 723-3094
- Address
- 8008 Old Auburn Road
- Licensed since
Sacramento County context
2,110*CCLD
Total facilities
2.1*CCLD
Avg citations
6.3*CCLD
Avg visits
1.4*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
2 citations on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
What does Type A vs Type B mean?
Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.
Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.
2026
- 101239(h)Type B
2024
- 101229(a)(1)Type A
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION
101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1)...Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and observation, LPA learned that an innapropriate incident between two children occurred due to lack of visual observation by staff, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
8 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-02-20.
3 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 2 complaints on record, 1 of 2 substantiated.
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
2 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Citrus Heights
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights licensed in California?
Yes, La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1994.
How many citations does La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights have?
La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights has 2 citations on record: 1 Type A (more serious) and 1 Type B citation. It has received 8 visits (3 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 3 other visits).
When was La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights last inspected?
La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights was last inspected on February 20, 2026 (about 3 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights?
La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights is a Child Care Center (CCC), which is a facility-based program typically serving larger groups of children with multiple staff members with a licensed capacity of 45 children. It is located in Citrus Heights, Sacramento County, California.
How does La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights compare to other daycares in Sacramento County?
La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights has 2 citations, which is below the county average of 2.1 citations per facility. There are 2,110 licensed childcare facilities in Sacramento County.
Does La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights have any serious violations?
La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights has 1 Type A citation on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to children. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.
Has La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights had any complaint inspections?
La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. 1 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights serve?
La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 45 children.
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