HAPPY TIME PRESCHOOL

7610 ELSIE AVENUE, Sacramento, CA 95828LICENSED
D

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

30 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

February 17, 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
HAPPY TIME PRESCHOOL
License number
Not listed
Location
7610 ELSIE AVENUE, Sacramento, CA 95828
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
D (Below Average), score 60.0/100
Inspection record
30 inspections, last inspected February 17, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

D
Below Average60.0 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

24

Total Violations

Feb 17, 2026

Last Inspection

20

Capacity

Complaint History

15 complaint investigations on record.

13

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

9

Unsubstantiated

Aug 14, 2025
1 substantiated1 citation
May 22, 2025
3 substantiated2 citations
May 2, 2025
1 unsubstantiated
Aug 12, 2024
1 substantiated1 citation
Jun 5, 2024
1 unsubstantiated
May 30, 2024
1 unsubstantiated
May 28, 2024
2 substantiated1 citation
Mar 1, 2024
1 substantiated2 citations
Jul 10, 2023
2 substantiated2 citations
Jan 20, 2023
3 unsubstantiated
Dec 23, 2022
1 substantiated1 citation
Dec 22, 2022
1 substantiated1 citation
Sep 15, 2022
1 unsubstantiated
Sep 8, 2022
1 substantiated1 citation
Jul 26, 2021
2 unsubstantiated

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (24)

SERIOUSSTAFFING101239.1(b)(5)ComplaintJan 20, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226(e)(3)(B)Type BComplaintJan 20, 2026

Based on record review, LPA did not observe a LIC9221 for a child with medication, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101239.1(b)(5)Type BComplaintJan 20, 2026

Based on observation, LPAs observed sleep mats to be torn on the edges with foam and batting exposed, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101239.2(a)Type BComplaintJan 20, 2026

Based on observation, LPAs observed sleep mats to be torn on the edges with foam and batting exposed, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101239.2(a)ComplaintJan 20, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226(e)(3)(B)ComplaintJan 20, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AComplaintSep 9, 2025

Based on observation, an unsupervised child was in the restroom, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)ComplaintSep 9, 2025

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

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)ComplaintSep 9, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type BComplaintSep 9, 2025

Based on observation and interview, children did not have access to water outside during playtime, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintAug 14, 2025

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BJul 14, 2025

Based on record review, LPA did not observe a LIC9221 for a child with medication, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Jul 14, 2025

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintMay 22, 2025

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintMay 22, 2025

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintAug 12, 2024

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintMay 28, 2024

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintMar 1, 2024

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintMar 1, 2024

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintJul 10, 2023

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintJul 10, 2023

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintDec 23, 2022

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintDec 22, 2022

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintSep 8, 2022

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HAPPY TIME PRESCHOOL's safety grade?

HAPPY TIME PRESCHOOL has a safety grade of D (Below Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 60.0 out of 100.

How many violations does HAPPY TIME PRESCHOOL have?

HAPPY TIME PRESCHOOL has 24 total violations on record, including 13 critical, 11 serious, and 0 minor.

When was HAPPY TIME PRESCHOOL last inspected?

HAPPY TIME PRESCHOOL was last inspected on February 17, 2026.

Has HAPPY TIME PRESCHOOL had any complaints?

HAPPY TIME PRESCHOOL has 15 complaint investigations on record, with 13 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 9 unsubstantiated.

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