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Creating Characters Preschool Academy

1513 Sports Drive, Ste. 150, Sacramento, CA 958345.0· 39 reviews
licensed capacity
45
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$347
year first licensed
2020

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About Creating Characters Preschool Academy

Creating Characters Preschool Academy is a licensed child care center in Sacramento, California. The state has licensed it since December 29, 2020, for up to 45 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based and STEM / STEAM approach, with pre-k, preschool, special-needs / inclusion care and toddler care.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 5 visits since Dec 2021, with 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations.

Preschool / pre-KSTEM / STEAM
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Ages 2–5
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
45 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesAges 2–5
ProgramsPre-K, preschool, special-needs / inclusion care and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based, STEM / STEAM
MoreFounded 2012
Licensed capacity45 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Creating Characters Preschool Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Sacramento County has a median price of $347 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
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 Creating Characters Preschool Academy

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 5 visits to Creating Characters Preschool Academy since Dec 2021. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
45 children
First licensed
2020
License number
#343623772
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Summary

5 visits since Dec 2021 · Last visit Feb 5, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 3, 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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  1. Feb 5, 2026Inspection
  2. Dec 2, 2024Inspection
  3. Nov 28, 2023Inspection
  4. Nov 2, 2022Inspection
  5. Dec 9, 2021Inspection

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 Creating Characters Preschool Academy

Is Creating Characters Preschool Academy licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed December 29, 2020.

Does Creating Characters Preschool Academy have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 5 visits to Creating Characters Preschool Academy since Dec 2021. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Creating Characters Preschool Academy care for?

45, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Creating Characters Preschool Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Creating Characters Preschool Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (916) 993-6096 to ask.

What is Creating Characters Preschool Academy's phone number?

(916) 993-6096.

Where is Creating Characters Preschool Academy?

1513 Sports Drive, Ste. 150, Sacramento, CA 95834. The nearest other daycare we list is Kidspark, 0.4 miles away.

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