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Ready-set-go Children's Center · Preschool, Fair Oaks

4404 San Juan Avenue, Fair Oaks, CA 95628 · Sacramento County
Child care center (preschool)

Ready-set-go Children's Center is a licensed child care center in Fair Oaks, CA, licensed for up to 72 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2015. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 3 complaints, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for staff ratios (1 of 3). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #15 of 18 centers in Fair Oaks and has more citations per inspection than 78% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 78%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
#15 of 18 centers in Fair Oaks
2Type A citations
1Type B citations
4Inspections
0 of 3Complaints substantiated
3 citations from 10 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jan 26, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jan 26, 2026 · Inspection · no citationDec 12, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 1, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 19, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 6, 2023 · Inspection · no citationFeb 2, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 25, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 25, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 6, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 17, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Staff ratios1
Background checks1
Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Type AJan 25, 2023Case management visit (other)Staff ratios
Teacher-child ratio §101216.3(a)
Director Lauralyn Hill stated they will have a staff meeting regarding ratio and communication amongst staff if one needs to step away. LPA L. Habtom will clear citation with a return visit. 1 staff member was observed with 14 children in the Cottage room & 1 staff member was observed with 20 children in the Alphabet classroom which posses an immediate health & safety risk to the children in care. 8 Deficiency Dismissed
Plan of correction due Jan 31, 2023
Type AJan 25, 2023Case management visit (other)Background checks
Criminal record clearance §101170(e)(1)
One staff member fingerprints were incomplete, closed and not cleared which poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
Plan of correction due Jan 26, 2023
Type BNov 17, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fixtures, furniture, equipment and supplies §101239(n)
ased on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that a toilet was not operable which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Dec 19, 2022

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedDec 12, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Oct 7, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedSep 19, 2024Complaint investigationreceived Aug 23, 2024
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedJan 25, 2023Complaint investigationreceived Nov 30, 2022
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity72 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceDec 18, 2015
LicenseePenny Valley Childcare INC.
AdministratorLauralyn Hill
Phone(916) 967-0100
State facility #343620849

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Common questions

Does Ready-set-go Children's 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 Ready-set-go Children's Center had any serious violations?

California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jan 25, 2023, for teacher-child ratio. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Ready-set-go Children's Center?

California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Ready-set-go Children's Center compare with other daycares in Fair Oaks?

It is #15 of 18 centers in Fair Oaks by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 78% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Ready-set-go Children's Center last inspected?

Jan 26, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Ready-set-go Children's Center cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Ready-set-go Children's Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Sacramento County, which includes Fair Oaks, was $984 a month for preschoolers (about $1,240 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Ready-set-go Children's Center?

The licensee is Penny Valley Childcare INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Lauralyn Hill.

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 343620849 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.