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Merryhill School - Karitsa

2855 Karitsa Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95833 · Sacramento County
Infant center

Merryhill School - Karitsa is a licensed child care center in Sacramento, CA, licensed for up to 40 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2009. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. 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).

Inspection record

No citationssince Feb 8, 2021. Tied for the best record with the 34% of 10,948 ranked California centers that have no citations. No citations
Tied for #1 of 275 centers in Sacramento
0Type A citations
0Type B citations
4Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
0 citations from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Dec 16, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Dec 16, 2025 · Inspection · no citationNov 7, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 17, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJul 12, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

Citations, newest first

No citations in this period.

About this center

Licensed capacity40 children
License typeInfant center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJul 29, 2009
LicenseeSeg Ed INC.
AdministratorYvonne Valenzuela
Phone(916) 575-9603
State facility #343615586

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Common questions

Does Merryhill School - Karitsa take infants?

Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.

Has Merryhill School - Karitsa had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021.

How does Merryhill School - Karitsa 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 Merryhill School - Karitsa last inspected?

Dec 16, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Merryhill School - Karitsa cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Merryhill School - Karitsa for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Sacramento County, which includes Sacramento, was $1,400 a month for infants (about $1,770 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Merryhill School - Karitsa?

The licensee is Seg Ed INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Yvonne Valenzuela.

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 343615586 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.