# Encina Head Start State Preschool

Encina Head Start State Preschool is a licensed preschool center (child care center) in Sacramento, CA serving ages Preschool, with 24 licensed seats. It is regulated by CA CDSS.

## Key facts
- Status: Licensed
- Address: 1400 Bell St, Sacramento, CA 95825

- Ages: Preschool
- Capacity: 24
- License/permit: 343602289
- Operator: [SAN JUAN UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ca-san-juan-unified-school-district) — runs 18 programs
- Phone: (916) 971-7375

- Official regulator profile: https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/343602289

## Inspection record
2 findings across 6 California licensing visits (2023-08-25 to 2025-10-17); 0 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2025-05-01 — Supervision & ratios, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due May 2, 2025: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) (§101229(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101229-a-1))
- 2024-09-17 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Sep 30, 2024: Mandated reporter (child abuse) training (§1596.8662(b)(1)) (§1596.8662(b)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-hsc-1596-8662-b-1))

## Nearby programs
- [Encina Early Head Start](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-343605690) — 0 km, capacity 40
- [Diamante Montessori School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-343621877) — 0.64 km, capacity 60
- [Creative Corner Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-343625814) — 0.85 km, capacity 41
- [Muck and Wonder Farm School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-343622794) — 0.92 km, capacity 39
- [Cottage Kids Children's Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-343603677) — 1.36 km, capacity 64
- [Cottage Kids Children's Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-343603678) — 1.36 km, capacity 20

## Sources
- ca_ccld_child_care_centers record 343602289 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/343602289
- ca_cdss_ccl_facility_locations record 343602289 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.chhs.ca.gov/dataset/community-care-licensing-facilities

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-343602289 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.