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Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims

3033 Buckminster Dr, Elk Grove, CA 95758
licensed capacity
32
a week, county median
$217
year first licensed
2026
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About Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims

Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims is a licensed child care center in Elk Grove, California. The state has licensed it since August 26, 2026, for up to 32 children, serving school-age children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 13 visits since May 2022, with 1 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
32 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity32 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Sacramento County has a median price of $217 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Sacramento County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$347
Home daycare$242

Toddler

Center$221
Home daycare$200

Preschool

Center$261
Home daycare$205

School age

Center$217
Home daycare$208

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 13 visits to Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims since May 2022. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
32 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2026
License number
#344500716
Also at this site
Facility #343604806: School-age program
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Summary

13 visits since May 2022 · Last visit Aug 20, 2026

Type A citations 1 · Type B citations 1, as the state counts them

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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See all 13 visits
  1. Aug 20, 2026VisitFacility #344500716
  2. Aug 20, 2026VisitFacility #343604806
  3. Jun 25, 2026InspectionFacility #344500716
  4. Jun 25, 2026InspectionFacility #343604806
  5. Aug 27, 2025InspectionFacility #343604806
  6. Aug 27, 2025InspectionFacility #344500716
  7. Mar 3, 2025VisitFacility #344500716
  8. Mar 3, 2025VisitFacility #344500716
  9. Sep 27, 2023InspectionFacility #344500716
  10. Sep 27, 2023InspectionFacility #343604806
Show 3 earlier visits
  1. Apr 4, 2023VisitFacility #343604806
  2. Mar 9, 2023VisitFacility #344500716
  3. May 20, 2022VisitFacility #343604806

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes how many Type A and Type B citations each visit produced, not the rule text. The state defines Type A as a violation that is an immediate risk to children's health, safety or personal rights, and Type B as one that could become an immediate risk if not corrected.

Copied from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Jan 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims

Is Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 26, 2026.

Does Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 13 visits to Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims since May 2022. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims care for?

32, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

What are Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims' hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (916) 215-7532 to confirm.

How much does Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (916) 215-7532 to ask.

What is Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims' phone number?

(916) 215-7532.

Where is Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims?

3033 Buckminster Dr, Elk Grove, CA 95758. The nearest other daycare we list is River City Early Learning Center (PS), under 0.1 miles away.

Sources: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).