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Fairsite Preschool

902 Caroline Avenue, Galt, CA 95632 · Sacramento County
1 substantiated complaintChild care center (preschool)

Fairsite Preschool is a licensed child care center in Galt, CA, licensed for up to 144 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1996. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 1 time and investigated 1 complaint, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 4 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (2 of 4). None came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough historyCalifornia has inspected this center 1 time since Feb 8, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
1Type A citations
3Type B citations
1Inspections
1 of 1Complaints substantiated
4 citations from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 12, 2024

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 12, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundOct 20, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 5, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 27, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety2
Health & medication1
Staff ratios1

Citations, newest first

Type BSep 12, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Carbon monoxide detectors §1596.954
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when the facility did not have a Carbon Monoxide detector to test, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Sep 19, 2024
Type BSep 12, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Health and Safety Code Section §1596.8595(c)(4)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when children's files did not contain signed LIC 9224 documents from a 10/05/2023 Type A citation, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Sep 19, 2024
Type AOct 5, 2023Complaint investigationStaff ratios
Teacher-child ratio §101216.3
All preschool staff will sign a statement acknowledging that they have watched the videos titled “Teacher-to-Child Ratios in Child Care Centers” and “Supervising Children in Child Care Centers” available on the CDSS website. one teacher supervising more than 12 children in attendance based on observation, interview, and record review. The Licensee did not comply with the above regulation which poses an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care. LPA will be emailed the statement(s) with all staff signatures by 5 PM on 10/13 /2023. LPA will conduct an unannounced POC visit to clear the deficiency.
Plan of correction due Oct 13, 2023
Type BJun 27, 2023Case management visit (lead testing/exceedance)Building & playground safety
Lead in drinking water §101700.3(b)(1)
During today's visit, LPA observed that the affected water outlets are not in use. D1 will schedule re-testing and submit the water report to the RO to resume using these 5 water outlets. Deficiency will be cleared during today's visit. water report revealed that the facility had elevated levels of lead in 5 water outlets. This is a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 28, 2023

Complaint investigations

SubstantiatedOct 5, 2023Complaint investigationreceived Sep 20, 2023
Substantiated allegation:
Staff do not maintain proper staff-child ratios
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

About this center

Licensed capacity144 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceDec 2, 1996
LicenseeGalt Joint Union School District
AdministratorAlicia Marquez
Phone(209) 745-2506
State facility #343602532

Common questions

Does Fairsite Preschool take infants?

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

Has Fairsite Preschool had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Oct 5, 2023, for teacher-child ratio. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Fairsite Preschool?

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

When was Fairsite Preschool last inspected?

Sep 12, 2024. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Fairsite Preschool cost?

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

Who runs Fairsite Preschool?

The licensee is Galt Joint Union School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Alicia Marquez.

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 343602532 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.