Child care center · Citrus Height, California

Kindercare Learning Center - San Juan (ps)

Citrus Height · Licensed for 92 children · licensed since 1997

Preschools aren’t tested, scored or ranked.

Licensed since 1997. 2 serious violations across 17 state visits to its center licence.

Common questions

Is it licensed?

Yes: an active child care center licence, no. 343603025, first issued July 29, 1997. It holds 3 licences in all. Evidence ↓

Has the state found problems?

17 state visits on file for licence 343603025, with 2 Type A findings and 1 Type B finding across them. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety. Evidence ↓

How many children are there?

Up to 92 children at once under the licences. That’s the state’s maximum, not current enrollment; ask how many are enrolled and their ages. Evidence ↓

More questions (3)

What does it cost?

We have no source for its prices. Ask for the weekly or monthly rate and what it includes. Evidence ↓

When could my child start free TK instead?

The September after they turn 4: TK is free at public elementary schools for children who turn 4 by September 1. Evidence ↓

How do I visit?

Call (916) 961-5599 and ask to visit during the day, while children are there. Evidence ↓

State licensing

What does the state record about Kindercare Learning Center - San Juan (ps)?

Three licences: a child care center for 92 children, an infant center for 36 and a school-age care center for 28.

California Community Care Licensing

Child Care Center, licence 343603025

Licensed for 92 children since 1997: 17 state visits on file, 2 Type A findings. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety.

  • StatusActive
  • Licensed capacity92 childrenThe most allowed at once, not current openings or group size
  • First licensedJuly 29, 1997When this licence was issued
  • State visits on file17Latest recorded visit: June 25, 2026
  • Type A findings2Across 17 state visits
  • Type B findings1Across 17 state visits. CCLD reports findings as totals, not tied to a visit
  • Complaint visits7Investigations; the record doesn’t show whether complaints were upheld
  • Citation codes listed101216.3(a), 101161(a), 101216.3(b), 101229(a)(1), 101223(a)(3), 101238(a)A code doesn’t say when a finding happened or whether it was corrected

Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing · synced August 13, 2026 · Full state record for licence 343603025 ↗

Infant Center, licence 343603027

Licensed for 36 children since 1997: 20 state visits on file, 1 Type A finding. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety.

  • StatusActive
  • Licensed capacity36 children
  • First licensedJuly 29, 1997When this licence was issued
  • State visits on file20Latest recorded visit: November 7, 2025
  • Type A findings1Across 20 state visits
  • Type B findings3Across 20 state visits. CCLD reports findings as totals, not tied to a visit
  • Complaint visits8Investigations; the record doesn’t show whether complaints were upheld
  • Citation codes listed101223(a)(2), 101416.2(c)(1), 101416.5(b), 101439.1, 101416.5(b)(1)(A), 101212(d)(1)(E), 101429(a)(2)(B), 101212(d)(1)(C), 101239(n)A code doesn’t say when a finding happened or whether it was corrected

Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing · synced August 13, 2026 · Full state record for licence 343603027 ↗

School-Age Care Center, licence 343603026

Licensed for 28 children since 1997: 11 state visits on file, no Type A finding. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety.

  • StatusActive
  • Licensed capacity28 children
  • First licensedJuly 29, 1997When this licence was issued
  • State visits on file11Latest recorded visit: June 8, 2026
  • Type A findings0Across 11 state visits
  • Type B findings0Across 11 state visits. CCLD reports findings as totals, not tied to a visit
  • Complaint visits5Investigations; the record doesn’t show whether complaints were upheld
  • Citation codes listed101223(a)(2), 101161(a), 101226(e)(3)(A), 101226(e)(1), 1596.8595(c)(1)A code doesn’t say when a finding happened or whether it was corrected

Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing · synced August 13, 2026 · Full state record for licence 343603026 ↗

Licensing records describe regulatory oversight, not teaching or daily experience. Check the state’s current inspection records ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Ask: When was your last state licensing visit, and what did it find?

Visit dates and visit types, licence 343603025

Dates are listed as supplied by CCLD. Finding totals above are not attached to individual visits.

Inspection visits
2
Other visits
8

Child care licensing regulations →

Complaint information date: 07/03/2026

Visit dates and visit types, licence 343603027

Dates are listed as supplied by CCLD. Finding totals above are not attached to individual visits.

Inspection visits
2
Other visits
10

Child care licensing regulations →

Complaint information date: 11/10/2025

Visit dates and visit types, licence 343603026

Dates are listed as supplied by CCLD. Finding totals above are not attached to individual visits.

Inspection visits
2
Other visits
4

Child care licensing regulations →

Complaint information date: 06/12/2026

TK and kindergarten

When could free TK start instead?

California’s public transitional kindergarten (TK) is free for children who turn 4 by September 1.

California’s TK rule

Nearby public elementary schoolsPercentile among California elementary schools, spring 2026
2 more nearby

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distance isn’t an attendance boundary; check TK and kindergarten entry with the district.

Next steps

How do I visit Kindercare Learning Center - San Juan (ps), and what should I ask?

  1. When was your last state licensing visit, and what did it find?
  2. Licensed for 156 children across three licences (92 child care, 36 infant, 28 school-age care): how many share your child’s room, and with how many adults?
  3. Which ages do you take, and how does a new child settle in?
  4. What are the daily hours and closure dates, and is there care before or after?
  5. What does a year cost in total, and when could our child start?
  6. The state record shows 2 Type A findings: what changed afterwards?
  7. 7 complaint visits are on file: what were they about, and how were they resolved?

On a visit, watch how adults talk with children, how play and rest are set up, and how staff handle a hard morning.

Address
5448 San Juan Avenue, Citrus Height 95610
Phone
(916) 961-5599
Licensed as
Child Care Center
Licence numbers
343603025 · 343603027 · 343603026

Call (916) 961-5599Directions ↗

Source recordsstate licensing

The inspection source covers child care centers, not family child care homes. Check each license’s sync date and the current state reports, then confirm routines and enrollment with the program.

Data source: California Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) · Licensing record synced August 13, 2026