Academy 4 Kids
Academy 4 Kids is a licensed child care center in West Sacramento, CA, licensed for up to 28 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2018. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 3 complaints, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #11 of 15 centers in West Sacramento and has more citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Based on record review, the facility did not comply with the section cited above as LPAs did not observed the mandated reporter training on staff's files which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
LPA observed seven school age children commingled with preschool aged children in the outdoor play area of the facility. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
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Common questions
Does Academy 4 Kids take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has Academy 4 Kids had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Aug 2, 2022, for capacity limits. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Academy 4 Kids?
California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Academy 4 Kids compare with other daycares in West Sacramento?
It is #11 of 15 centers in West Sacramento by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Academy 4 Kids last inspected?
Jun 5, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Academy 4 Kids cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Academy 4 Kids for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Yolo County, which includes West Sacramento, was $1,197 a month for preschoolers (about $1,510 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Academy 4 Kids?
The licensee is Barragan, Patricia & Barragan, Erica, and the administrator listed with the state is Barragan, Patricia & Barra.
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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 573622545 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.