Learning Years Academy, The
Learning Years Academy, The is a licensed child care center in Rancho Cordova, CA, licensed for up to 20 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2007. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 3 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for health & medication (2 of 3). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #20 of 28 centers in Rancho Cordova and has more citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers.
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Based on observation, interview, and record review, the director did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 3 staff did not have a current TB test and Health Screening on file for LPA to review which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the director did not comply with the section cited above in 4 our of 5 children's files did not have health screening report in their files for LPA to review 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 2 out of 2 staff present did not have required immunizations on file for LPA review, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Common questions
Does Learning Years Academy, The take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Learning Years Academy, The had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 3 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Learning Years Academy, The compare with other daycares in Rancho Cordova?
It is tied for #20 of 28 centers in Rancho Cordova by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Learning Years Academy, The last inspected?
Mar 24, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Learning Years Academy, The cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Learning Years Academy, The for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Sacramento County, which includes Rancho Cordova, was $984 a month for preschoolers (about $1,240 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Learning Years Academy, The?
The licensee is Helga Mills, and the administrator listed with the state is Helga Mills.
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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 343612257 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.