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Seta - Cp Huntington Head Start

5917 26th Street, Sacramento, CA 95822 · Sacramento County
1 substantiated complaintChild care center (preschool)

Seta - Cp Huntington Head Start is a licensed child care center in Sacramento, CA, licensed for up to 36 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2019. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times and investigated 2 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #164 of 275 centers in Sacramento and has more citations per inspection than 68% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 68%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #164 of 275 centers in Sacramento
2Type A citations
0Type B citations
5Inspections
1 of 2Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 10 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 18, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 25, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 18, 2026 · Inspection · no citationNov 19, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 25, 2024 · Inspection · no citationDec 6, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 28, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 28, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 5, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 13, 2022 · Inspection · no citationAug 20, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Supervision1
Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

Type ANov 28, 2023Case management visit (incident)Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(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 has not been met by evidence: Facility self-reported an incident. This is considered as an 1 Facility self-reported the incident. Director spoke to staff and has scheduled a training regarding the incident. LPA will return to facility to clear deficiency. immediate risk to the children in care. 8
Plan of correction due Nov 29, 2023
Type AAug 5, 2022Complaint investigationCaregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(3)
To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or 1 Director has conducted staff training. Staff#1 was written up and no longer works for the facility. LPA cleared the deficiency. withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement has not been met by evidence" Staff#1 did not change a child#1's diaper for six hours due to the child scratching when attempting a diaper change. This is considered as an immediate risk to the children in care. 8
Plan of correction due Aug 6, 2022

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedJun 25, 2026Complaint investigationreceived Jun 16, 2026
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
SubstantiatedAug 5, 2022Complaint investigationreceived Jul 27, 2022
Substantiated allegation:
Staff not meeting day care child’s diapering need
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

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About this center

Licensed capacity36 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceSep 4, 2019
LicenseeSeta
AdministratorMaria Melgoza
Phone(916) 263-3800
State facility #343623185

Common questions

Does Seta - Cp Huntington Head Start take infants?

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

Has Seta - Cp Huntington Head Start had any serious violations?

California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Nov 28, 2023, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Seta - Cp Huntington Head Start?

California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Seta - Cp Huntington Head Start compare with other daycares in Sacramento?

It is tied for #164 of 275 centers in Sacramento by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 68% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Seta - Cp Huntington Head Start last inspected?

Jun 18, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Seta - Cp Huntington Head Start cost?

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

Who runs Seta - Cp Huntington Head Start?

The licensee is Seta, and the administrator listed with the state is Maria Melgoza.

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 343623185 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.