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Sai's Sprouts

768 East Cotati Avenue, Cotati, CA 94931 · Sonoma County
Child care center (preschool)

Sai's Sprouts is a licensed child care center in Cotati, CA, licensed for up to 38 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2019. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #6 of 9 centers in Cotati and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 61%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
#6 of 9 centers in Cotati
0Type A citations
1Type B citations
4Inspections
0 of 1Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 6 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 9, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 9, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMar 17, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 27, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 27, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJul 25, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMar 23, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications1

Citations, newest first

Type BSep 9, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)(1)
Based on interviews with the Center Director and record review, the facility did not comply with the section cited above. The facility did not have a current Mandated Reporter Training certificate on file for Staff S1. This poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Sep 30, 2026

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedJun 27, 2024Complaint investigationreceived May 22, 2024
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

About this center

Licensed capacity38 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceMar 13, 2019
LicenseeSema Sharma
AdministratorSema Sharma
Phone(707) 540-5561
State facility #493009714

Common questions

Does Sai's Sprouts take infants?

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

Has Sai's Sprouts had any serious violations?

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

Have there been complaints about Sai's Sprouts?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Sai's Sprouts compare with other daycares in Cotati?

It is #6 of 9 centers in Cotati by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Sai's Sprouts last inspected?

Sep 9, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Sai's Sprouts cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Sai's Sprouts for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Sonoma County, which includes Cotati, was $1,150 a month for preschoolers (about $1,450 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Sai's Sprouts?

The licensee is Sema Sharma, and the administrator listed with the state is Sema Sharma.

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 493009714 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.