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Serrano Heights Academy

6513 E. Serrano Avenue, Anaheim Hills, CA 92807 · Orange County
1 substantiated complaintChild care center (preschool)

Serrano Heights Academy is a licensed child care center in Anaheim Hills, CA, licensed for up to 52 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2012. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times and investigated 1 complaint, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 4 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (1 of 4). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #2 of 6 centers in Anaheim Hills and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 60%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #2 of 6 centers in Anaheim Hills
0Type A citations
4Type B citations
5Inspections
1 of 1Complaints substantiated
4 citations from 7 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 24, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Apr 24, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 8, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 11, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJun 22, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 10, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMar 16, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundOct 22, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1
Supervision1
Health & medication1
Training & qualifications1

Citations, newest first

Type BJun 22, 2023Complaint investigationBuilding & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238
(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met as evidence by: Owner Administrator Vik Gursahani renovated facility by adding new flooring in preschool / infant classrooms. LPA Duron observed new flooring in all classrooms. All bullentin boards are professionally and securely mounted on all walls in preschool/ infant classrooms. Based on LPA’s interviews 4 out of 4 staff stated facility does have duct tape on the floor for the purpose of covering the cracks on the floor.
Plan of correction due Jun 22, 2023
Type BJun 22, 2023Complaint investigationSupervision
Care and supervision §101229
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidence by: Owner Administrator Vik Gursahani stated all bullentin boards have been professionally and securely mounted to walls in preschool/ infant rooms. LPA Duron has observed bulletin boards have been securely mounted on the walls. Facility has been newly painted, new window fixtures, and new furntiture has been added. Based on LPA’s interview, S2 and S3 disclosed on 3/14/23 a medium size bulletin board approximatly 3X4 ft fell on a child and the child received a red mark and small scratch on their forehead.
Plan of correction due Jun 22, 2023
Type BMar 16, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 5 staff records were missing proof of immunization against pertusis and measleas which poses a potential health risk to the persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 15, 2022
Type BMar 16, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(2)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 5 staff records was missing health-screening form which poses a potential health risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 15, 2022

Complaint investigations

SubstantiatedJun 22, 2023Complaint investigationreceived Apr 17, 2023
Substantiated allegations:
Facility bulletin board fell on a child in care
Facility is covering cracks in the floor with duct tape
2 citations issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

About this center

Licensed capacity52 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceMar 1, 2012
LicenseeSitare INC.
AdministratorVikram Gursahani
Phone(714) 637-4963
State facility #304370748

Common questions

Does Serrano Heights Academy take infants?

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

Has Serrano Heights Academy had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 4 Type B citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Serrano Heights Academy?

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

How does Serrano Heights Academy compare with other daycares in Anaheim Hills?

It is tied for #2 of 6 centers in Anaheim Hills by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Serrano Heights Academy last inspected?

Apr 24, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Serrano Heights Academy cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Serrano Heights Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Anaheim Hills, was $1,098 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Serrano Heights Academy?

The licensee is Sitare INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Vikram Gursahani.

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 304370748 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.