Ycoe Alyce Norman Hs
Ycoe Alyce Norman Hs is a licensed child care center in West Sacramento, CA, licensed for up to 144 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2008. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times and investigated 6 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 8 citations, 6 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for supervision (4 of 8). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #15 of 15 centers in West Sacramento and has more citations per inspection than 93% of California licensed centers.
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Facility will conduct a personal rights training to all staff, which will also include the CCLD video on Personal Rights and appropriate communication around children. https://ccld.childcarevideos.org/ . Facility will send LPA staff signatures showing their attendance and understanding of the meeting. Interviews revealed that staff #1 held on a child's chins and proceeded to tell him "Para Para" in harsh and intimidating tone of voice. This pose a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.
Based on interviews, the facility did not comply with the section cited above where one child was found on the toddler play yard alone, while the others were on the preschool pay yard, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Facility stated they are no longer using the outlet, but the faucet has been replaced. Facility will update LPA with results once retesting takes place. Lead test results reported to licensing showed a fountain in the facility with lead levels exceeding 5 parts per billion (ppb). This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Based on interviews conducted, it was revealed that children are being injured by other children in care, including being choked and marks being left, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8 THIS IS A REPEAT VIOLATION FROM 1/29/2024
Based on interviews, the facility did not comply with the section cited above where one child was found inside the classroom alone, while the others were outside on the playground, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interviews conducted, it was revealed that multiple children were sustaining injuries while in care and staff did not take action to prevent future occurrences, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interviews, a child eloped from the facility and staff briefly lost visual supervision of the child, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. THIS IS A REPEAT VIOLATION
Based on interviews, the facility did not comply with the section cited above which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Common questions
Does Ycoe Alyce Norman Hs take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has Ycoe Alyce Norman Hs had any serious violations?
California issued 6 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Aug 8, 2025, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Ycoe Alyce Norman Hs?
California investigated 6 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Ycoe Alyce Norman Hs compare with other daycares in West Sacramento?
It is #15 of 15 centers in West Sacramento by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 93% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Ycoe Alyce Norman Hs last inspected?
Jul 2, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Ycoe Alyce Norman Hs cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Ycoe Alyce Norman Hs for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Yolo County, which includes West Sacramento, was $1,197 a month for preschoolers (about $1,510 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Ycoe Alyce Norman Hs?
The licensee is Yolo County Office Of Education, and the administrator listed with the state is Katrina Hopkins.
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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 573615400 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.