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King's Children's Academy · Preschool, Sacramento

2635 Edison Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821 · Sacramento County
1 substantiated complaintChild care center (preschool)

King's Children's Academy is a licensed child care center in Sacramento, CA, licensed for up to 49 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2016. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 3 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 5 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for training & qualifications (3 of 5). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #255 of 275 centers in Sacramento and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 88%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. Among the most cited
Tied for #255 of 275 centers in Sacramento
2Type A citations
3Type B citations
3Inspections
1 of 3Complaints substantiated
5 citations from 7 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Oct 17, 2024

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)May 13, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 17, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJun 12, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 20, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 11, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundSep 20, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMay 11, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications3
Building & playground safety1
Supervision1

Citations, newest first

Type ASep 11, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Teacher qualifications and duties §101216.1(c)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in staff memeber without verification of units supervising 10 children alone, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Sep 12, 2023
Type BSep 11, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Disaster and emergency plan §101174(d)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in fire drill has not been conducted since February 2023, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 11, 2023
Type BSep 11, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 3 staff do not have a current mandated reporter training certificate, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 11, 2023
Type BSep 11, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(f)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 3 staff do not have verification of current CPR and First Aid Training, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 11, 2023
Type AMay 11, 2022Complaint investigationSupervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
Based on interviews and record review the facility did not comply with the above regulation as there was not direct supervision of the children which poses Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care
Plan of correction due May 12, 2022

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedMay 13, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Feb 26, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedJun 12, 2024Complaint investigationreceived Apr 4, 2024
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
SubstantiatedMay 11, 2022Complaint investigationreceived Jan 31, 2022
At least one allegation was substantiated. The state’s report lists which.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

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About this center

Licensed capacity49 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceSep 27, 2016
LicenseeKing's Children's Academy
AdministratorJosette King
Phone(916) 993-6510
State facility #343621219

Other licenses at this address

Common questions

Does King's Children's Academy take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).

Has King's Children's Academy had any serious violations?

California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Sep 11, 2023, for teacher qualifications and duties. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about King's Children's Academy?

California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does King's Children's Academy compare with other daycares in Sacramento?

It is tied for #255 of 275 centers in Sacramento by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was King's Children's Academy last inspected?

Oct 17, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does King's Children's Academy cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask King's Children's Academy 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 King's Children's Academy?

The licensee is King's Children's Academy, and the administrator listed with the state is Josette King.

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 343621219 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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