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Sacramento Adventist Academy

5601 Winding Way, Carmichael, CA 95608 · Sacramento County
Child care center (preschool)

Sacramento Adventist Academy is a licensed child care center in Carmichael, CA, licensed for up to 48 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2010. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #11 of 27 centers in Carmichael and has fewer citations per inspection than 65% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 65%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
#11 of 27 centers in Carmichael
0Type A citations
1Type B citations
5Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 7 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 22, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Apr 22, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 20, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 24, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundAug 31, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 25, 2023 · Inspection · no citationFeb 15, 2022 · Inspection · no citationNov 30, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

Type BJan 24, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on observation, interview, and record reviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 5 staff are missing their MMR and Tdap immunization in their personnel files, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 26, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity48 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJan 25, 2010
LicenseeNorthern California Conference Of Seventh-day Adve
AdministratorMalinda Cayabyab
Phone(916) 481-2300
State facility #343616158

Common questions

Does Sacramento Adventist Academy take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Sacramento Adventist Academy had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.

How does Sacramento Adventist Academy compare with other daycares in Carmichael?

It is #11 of 27 centers in Carmichael by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 65% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Sacramento Adventist Academy last inspected?

Apr 22, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Sacramento Adventist Academy cost?

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

Who runs Sacramento Adventist Academy?

The licensee is Northern California Conference Of Seventh-day Adve, and the administrator listed with the state is Malinda Cayabyab.

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 343616158 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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