Great Beginnings Child Development Cntr
Great Beginnings Child Development Cntr is a licensed child care center in Sacramento, CA, licensed for up to 57 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1993. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #130 of 275 centers in Sacramento and has more citations per inspection than 46% of California licensed centers.
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Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that all staff mandated reporter training certificates are expired, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there is not a current staff member with a current CPR certificate present, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Great Beginnings Child Development Cntr take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Great Beginnings Child Development Cntr had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Great Beginnings Child Development Cntr compare with other daycares in Sacramento?
It is tied for #130 of 275 centers in Sacramento by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 46% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Great Beginnings Child Development Cntr last inspected?
Sep 10, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Great Beginnings Child Development Cntr cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Great Beginnings Child Development Cntr 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 Great Beginnings Child Development Cntr?
The licensee is Stephanie Levenhagen, and the administrator listed with the state is Sibert,kelly&brooks,lenay.
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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 340320034 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.