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Aretha Abarca
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 14 children
- Age range
- 0 months to 5 years (4 infants max)
- Phone
- (916) 640-7470
- 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
8 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.
- 102417(g)(1)Type A
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having a full size 2A-10-BC fire extinguisher at facility which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)(3)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having both sides of stairs in facility fenced or barricaded when children under 5 are in care which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)(4)Type A
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having cleaning compounds accessible to children in care which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)(4)(A)Type A
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having poison bug killer in unlatched, unlocked kitchen cabinet under sink which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)(8)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having a facility roster for children in care which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)(9)(A)1Type B
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not conducting and documenting fire drills on a fire drill log at least once every 6 months which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102425(j)(2)(D)(c)Type B
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not maintaining sleep logs for infants in care which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having a current mandated reporter certificate for licensee or assistant which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
4 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-03-26.
3 routine inspections.
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection3 Type A · 5 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
8 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Sacramento
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Aretha Abarca licensed in California?
Yes, Aretha Abarca is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2016.
How many citations does Aretha Abarca have?
Aretha Abarca has 8 citations on record: 3 Type A (more serious) and 5 Type B citations. It has received 4 visits (3 inspections, 1 other visit).
When was Aretha Abarca last inspected?
Aretha Abarca was last inspected on March 26, 2025 (about 1 year ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Aretha Abarca?
Aretha Abarca is a Family Child Care Home (FCC), which is a home-based program licensed to care for up to 14 children with a licensed capacity of 14 children. It is located in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California.
How does Aretha Abarca compare to other daycares in Sacramento County?
Aretha Abarca has 8 citations. The county average is 2.1 citations per facility. There are 2,110 licensed childcare facilities in Sacramento County.
Does Aretha Abarca have any serious violations?
Aretha Abarca has 3 Type A citations 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.
What ages does Aretha Abarca serve?
Aretha Abarca serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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