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Catalyst Kids - North Country · Preschool, Antelope

3901 Little Rock Drive, Antelope, CA 95843 · Sacramento County
Child care center (preschool)

Catalyst Kids - North Country is a licensed child care center in Antelope, CA, licensed for up to 35 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1996. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 2 complaints, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 1 citation, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #6 of 11 centers in Antelope and has more citations per inspection than 72% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 72%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #6 of 11 centers in Antelope
1Type A citations
0Type B citations
2Inspections
0 of 2Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 6 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 27, 2024

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 10, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 12, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 7, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 30, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 27, 2024 · Inspection · no citationDec 13, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Type ADec 13, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(g)
Based on facility walk through, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when LPA observed the right side cabinet was unlocked under the kitchen sink leaving bleach, and caustic clearing solutions accessible to children in care which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Dec 14, 2022

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedJun 10, 2026Complaint investigationreceived Mar 16, 2026
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedNov 7, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Aug 18, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity35 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJan 22, 1996
LicenseeCatalyst Family INC.
AdministratorKrystle Mitchell
Phone(916) 332-5185
State facility #343601803

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Common questions

Does Catalyst Kids - North Country take infants?

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

Has Catalyst Kids - North Country had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Dec 13, 2022, for buildings and grounds. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Catalyst Kids - North Country?

California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Catalyst Kids - North Country compare with other daycares in Antelope?

It is tied for #6 of 11 centers in Antelope by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 72% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Catalyst Kids - North Country last inspected?

Sep 27, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Catalyst Kids - North Country cost?

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

Who runs Catalyst Kids - North Country?

The licensee is Catalyst Family INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Krystle Mitchell.

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 343601803 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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