Forever Friends Early Learning Center · 8245 Ferguson Avenue, Preschool, Sacramento
Forever Friends Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Sacramento, CA, licensed for up to 46 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2022. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 275 centers in Sacramento and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does Forever Friends Early Learning Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has Forever Friends Early Learning Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
Have there been complaints about Forever Friends Early Learning Center?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Forever Friends Early Learning Center compare with other daycares in Sacramento?
It is tied for #1 of 275 centers in Sacramento by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Forever Friends Early Learning Center last inspected?
Dec 2, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Forever Friends Early Learning Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Forever Friends Early Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Sacramento County, which includes Sacramento, was $984 a month for preschoolers (about $1,240 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Forever Friends Early Learning Center?
The licensee is Krystal Barlatt, and the administrator listed with the state is Krystal Barlatt.
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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 343624451 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.