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4th R - Sequoia

3333 Rosemont Drive, Sacramento, CA 95826 · Sacramento County
School-age child care center

4th R - Sequoia is a licensed child care center in Sacramento, CA, licensed for up to 100 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 1990. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #109 of 275 centers in Sacramento and better than 61% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 61%of 10,948 California licensed centers, comparing weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #109 of 275 centers in Sacramento
0Type A citations
1Type B citations
4Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 5 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 8, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 8, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 12, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 28, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJan 17, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 4, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Type BJan 17, 2023Case management visit (lead testing/exceedance)Building & playground safety
Lead in drinking water §101700.3(b)(1)
Based on results of a test conduct on a faucet on December 07, 2022 indicated 08 ppb in the faucet water, which exceed 5.5 ppb requirement. This is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care if not corrected.
Plan of correction due Jan 27, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity100 children
License typeSchool-age child care center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJun 1, 1990
LicenseeCity Of Sacramento
AdministratorMichele Carthen
Phone(916) 277-6105
State facility #340312840

Common questions

Does 4th R - Sequoia take infants?

Not under this license, which covers school-age children.

Has 4th R - Sequoia had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.

How does 4th R - Sequoia compare with other daycares in Sacramento?

It is tied for #109 of 275 centers in Sacramento by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 61% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).

When was 4th R - Sequoia last inspected?

Sep 8, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

Who runs 4th R - Sequoia?

The licensee is City Of Sacramento, and the administrator listed with the state is Michele Carthen.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.

To read the full state reports, search facility number 340312840 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.