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Happy Time Preschool

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Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

4518 47th Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95824

Visit website ↗(916) 422-6777Directions ↗Licensed for 48
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
4
1 serious (Type A)
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
7/14/2025
Total visits
5

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Happy Time Preschool operates two locations (47th and Elsie) using academically endorsed methods to help children develop skills for school success. Teachers collaborate with parents to nurture respectful, confident, and joyful learners.

Hours
Monday-Friday 7am-6pm (both locations)

Programs

  • •Academically endorsed curriculum-based programs

Highlights

  • ✓Two locations available
  • ✓Personalized lesson plans
  • ✓Parent collaboration
  • ✓Experienced, creative teachers

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Ages served, Outdoor play, Meals provided, Religious affiliation, Teacher-student ratio, Specific program names or descriptions. Ask the preschool directly.

Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 23, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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