LA PETITE ACADEMY - CITRUS HEIGHTS

8008 OLD AUBURN ROAD, Citrus Heights, CA 95610LICENSED
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

15 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

February 20, 2026

Provenance

California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
LA PETITE ACADEMY - CITRUS HEIGHTS
License number
Not listed
Location
8008 OLD AUBURN ROAD, Citrus Heights, CA 95610
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 46.9/100
Inspection record
15 inspections, last inspected February 20, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor46.9 / 100
Health100/100
Safety55/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance3/100

22

Total Violations

Feb 20, 2026

Last Inspection

45

Capacity

Complaint History

3 complaint investigations on record.

1

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

2

Unsubstantiated

Jun 14, 2024
1 unsubstantiated
Feb 12, 2024
1 substantiated1 citation
Oct 15, 2021
1 unsubstantiated

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (22)

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238.2(e)ComplaintFeb 20, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY101700.3(b)(1)ComplaintFeb 20, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238.2(e)Type BComplaintFeb 20, 2026

(e) As a condition of licensure, the areas around and under high climbing equipment, swings, slides and other similar equipment shall be cushioned with material that absorbs falls.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)ComplaintFeb 20, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY101700.3(b)(1)Type BComplaintFeb 20, 2026

(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. (1) The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents.

CRITICALSTAFFING101226(e)(4)(A)Type AComplaintFeb 20, 2026

(4) Nonprescription medications may be administered without approval or instructions from the child's physician if all of the following conditions are met: (A) Nonprescription medications shall be administered in accordance with the product label directions on the nonprescription medication container(s).

SERIOUSSAFETY101700.3(b)(1)Type BComplaintFeb 20, 2026

(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. (1) The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101217(d)Type BComplaintFeb 20, 2026

(d) All personnel records shall be maintained at the child care center and shall be available to the licensing agency for review.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101217(d)Type BComplaintFeb 20, 2026

(d) All personnel records shall be maintained at the child care center and shall be available to the licensing agency for review.

CRITICALSTAFFING101226(e)(4)(A)Type AComplaintFeb 20, 2026

(4) Nonprescription medications may be administered without approval or instructions from the child's physician if all of the following conditions are met: (A) Nonprescription medications shall be administered in accordance with the product label directions on the nonprescription medication container(s).

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238.2(e)Type BComplaintFeb 20, 2026

(e) As a condition of licensure, the areas around and under high climbing equipment, swings, slides and other similar equipment shall be cushioned with material that absorbs falls.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BComplaintFeb 20, 2026

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BComplaintFeb 20, 2026

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type BComplaintFeb 20, 2026

(1) The center shall give each authorized representative a copy of the Personal Rights form (LIC 613A [9/96]).

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type BComplaintFeb 20, 2026

(1) The center shall give each authorized representative a copy of the Personal Rights form (LIC 613A [9/96]).

CRITICALSTAFFING101226(e)(4)(A)ComplaintFeb 20, 2026

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)ComplaintFeb 20, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101217(d)ComplaintFeb 20, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226(e)(3)(A)Type BNov 14, 2024

(3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (A) Prescription medications shall be administered in accordance with the label directions as prescribed by the child's physician.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226(e)(3)(A)Nov 14, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226(e)(3)(A)Type BNov 14, 2024

(3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (A) Prescription medications shall be administered in accordance with the label directions as prescribed by the child's physician.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintFeb 12, 2024

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is LA PETITE ACADEMY - CITRUS HEIGHTS's safety grade?

LA PETITE ACADEMY - CITRUS HEIGHTS has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 46.9 out of 100.

How many violations does LA PETITE ACADEMY - CITRUS HEIGHTS have?

LA PETITE ACADEMY - CITRUS HEIGHTS has 22 total violations on record, including 4 critical, 18 serious, and 0 minor.

When was LA PETITE ACADEMY - CITRUS HEIGHTS last inspected?

LA PETITE ACADEMY - CITRUS HEIGHTS was last inspected on February 20, 2026.

Has LA PETITE ACADEMY - CITRUS HEIGHTS had any complaints?

LA PETITE ACADEMY - CITRUS HEIGHTS has 3 complaint investigations on record, with 1 substantiated allegation, 0 inconclusive, and 2 unsubstantiated.

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