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Advanced Early Childhood Education Center

7233 Sunrise Blvd, Citrus Heights, CA 95610 · Sacramento County
Child care center (preschool)

Advanced Early Childhood Education Center is a licensed child care center in Citrus Heights, CA, licensed for up to 47 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2021. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #17 of 32 centers in Citrus Heights and has more citations per inspection than 68% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 68% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
#17 of 32 centers in Citrus Heights
1 Type A citations
2 Type B citations
4 Inspections
0 of 1 Complaints substantiated
3 citations from 5 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected May 29, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) May 29, 2025 · Inspection · no citation May 14, 2024 · Inspection · no citation May 9, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Jun 13, 2022 · Inspection · citation found Aug 27, 2021 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork 1
Training & qualifications 1
Supervision 1

Citations, newest first

Type B May 9, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Personnel records §101217(a)
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as a personnel file was missing for 1 staff, S1, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. It was stated that S1 is a qualified teacher.
Plan of correction due May 31, 2023
Type B Jun 13, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(1)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 5 staff files reviewed which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 13, 2022
Type A Aug 27, 2021 Complaint investigation Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, 1 Director implemented training for all staff. Will provide written and signed documentation as proof of correction. This was not evidenced by: Director stating that there was a lapse in supervision at time when the facility first opened. 8
Plan of correction due Aug 30, 2021

Complaint investigations

Not substantiated Aug 27, 2021 Complaint investigation received Jun 16, 2021
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 47 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since May 27, 2021
Licensee Advanced Early Childhood Education Center
Administrator Valentina Demidenko
Phone (916) 470-6898
State facility # 343623928
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Common questions

Does Advanced Early Childhood Education Center take infants?

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

Has Advanced Early Childhood Education Center had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Aug 27, 2021, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Advanced Early Childhood Education Center?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Advanced Early Childhood Education Center compare with other daycares in Citrus Heights?

It is #17 of 32 centers in Citrus Heights by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 68% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Advanced Early Childhood Education Center last inspected?

May 29, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Advanced Early Childhood Education Center cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Advanced Early Childhood Education Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Sacramento County, which includes Citrus Heights, was $984 a month for preschoolers (about $1,240 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Advanced Early Childhood Education Center?

The licensee is Advanced Early Childhood Education Center, and the administrator listed with the state is Valentina Demidenko.

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 343623928 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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