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La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights

8008 Old Auburn Rd, Citrus Heights, CA 95610
licensed capacity
28
a week, county median
$347
year first licensed
1994
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About La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights

La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights is a licensed school-age program in Citrus Heights, California. The state has licensed it since December 16, 1994, for up to 28 children, serving infants and school-age children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 32 visits since Oct 2021, with 3 Type A and 10 Type B citations.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
School-age program
Ages
Infants and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
28 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity28 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights 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).

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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 La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 32 visits to La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights since Oct 2021. Its published counts show 3 Type A and 10 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
School-age program
Capacity
28 children
Ages
Infants and school-age children
First licensed
1994
License number
#343600872
Also at this site
Facility #343600873: Child care center
Facility #343606582: Infant center
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Summary

32 visits since Oct 2021 · Last visit Aug 27, 2026

Type A citations 3 · Type B citations 10, 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 32 visits
  1. Aug 27, 2026VisitFacility #343600872
  2. May 28, 2026VisitFacility #343600872
  3. Feb 26, 2026VisitFacility #343600872Type A 0 · Type B 0
  4. Feb 20, 2026VisitFacility #343600873
  5. Feb 20, 2026VisitFacility #343600872
  6. May 16, 2025Complaint investigationFacility #343606582Type A 1 · Type B 0
  7. May 16, 2025Complaint investigationFacility #343606582Type A 0 · Type B 0
  8. Mar 18, 2025InspectionFacility #343606582
  9. Nov 14, 2024InspectionFacility #343600873
  10. Nov 14, 2024InspectionFacility #343600872
Show 22 earlier visits
  1. Sep 23, 2024VisitFacility #343600872
  2. Jun 14, 2024VisitFacility #343600873Type A 0 · Type B 0
  3. May 1, 2024VisitFacility #343606582
  4. May 1, 2024VisitFacility #343600873
  5. Mar 26, 2024VisitFacility #343600873
  6. Mar 26, 2024InspectionFacility #343606582
  7. Feb 12, 2024Complaint investigationFacility #343600872Type A 1 · Type B 0
  8. Jan 30, 2024VisitFacility #343600873
  9. Nov 6, 2023InspectionFacility #343600873
  10. Nov 6, 2023InspectionFacility #343600872
  11. May 26, 2023VisitFacility #343600873
  12. May 5, 2023VisitFacility #343600873
  13. Feb 24, 2023InspectionFacility #343606582
  14. Dec 9, 2022Complaint investigationFacility #343606582Type A 0 · Type B 1
  15. Dec 1, 2022InspectionFacility #343600872
  16. Dec 1, 2022InspectionFacility #343600873
  17. Oct 25, 2022VisitFacility #343600873
  18. Oct 25, 2022VisitFacility #343600872
  19. Oct 25, 2022VisitFacility #343606582
  20. Aug 4, 2022VisitFacility #343600873
  21. May 4, 2022InspectionFacility #343606582
  22. Oct 15, 2021VisitFacility #343600873Type A 0 · Type B 0

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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Citrus Heights, CA 95621 · takes infants · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

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FAQ

Questions about La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights

Is La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed December 16, 1994.

Does La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 32 visits to La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights since Oct 2021. Its published counts show 3 Type A and 10 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights care for?

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

What are La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights' hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (916) 723-3094 to confirm.

How much does La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (916) 723-3094 to ask.

What is La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights' phone number?

(916) 723-3094.

Where is La Petite Academy - Citrus Heights?

8008 Old Auburn Rd, Citrus Heights, CA 95610. The nearest other daycare we list is Angels in Action Learning Center, 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).