Babcock State Preschool
Babcock State Preschool was a licensed child care center in Sacramento, CA, licensed for up to 24 children. Its license closed around July 2026. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 3 times and investigated 2 complaints, 1 substantiated, and issued 2 citations, 1 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.
Inspection history
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Citations, newest first
conclusion of complaint findings that concluded staff tone and rough handling of children is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children of care. 8 An meeting agenda and a sign in sheet will be emailed to LPA Lea Habtom.
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the childrens files do not have admission agreements on file, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Complaint investigations
Personal Rights: Staff handled a day-care child in a rough manner.
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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 343605276 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.