Appleseeds Academy INC
Appleseeds Academy INC is a licensed child care center in South Lake Tahoe, CA, licensed for up to 30 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2024. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 2 complaints, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious). 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 Type A. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #19 of 20 centers in South Lake Tahoe and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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This is an amended report. No Citations Given
This is an amended report. No Citations Given
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About this center
Common questions
Does Appleseeds Academy INC take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has Appleseeds Academy INC had any serious violations?
California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on May 15, 2026, for infant care activities. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Appleseeds Academy INC?
California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Appleseeds Academy INC compare with other daycares in South Lake Tahoe?
It is #19 of 20 centers in South Lake Tahoe by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Appleseeds Academy INC last inspected?
May 15, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Appleseeds Academy INC cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Appleseeds Academy INC for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in El Dorado County, which includes South Lake Tahoe, was $1,400 a month for infants (about $1,770 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Appleseeds Academy INC?
The licensee is Appleseeds Academy INC, and the administrator listed with the state is Janika Walsh.
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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 093625277 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.