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John Sloat Preschool

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

7525 Candlewood Way, Sacramento, CA 95822

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Licensing & safety record

✓ Clean licensing record

No citations or complaint visits on file with state licensing as of 2026-04-27. Last licensing visit: 3/5/2026 (3 total).

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2026-04-27). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

John Sloat Preschool is part of the Sacramento City Unified School District's early learning program serving children ages 3-5 years old in Sacramento County. The program engages children in active learning with teachers providing experiences based on best practices, emphasizing the importance of home-school connection.

Philosophy
Children have a natural curiosity and desire to learn so they are engaged in active learning with teachers providing learning experiences based on best practices reflecting how children develop and learn. We believe that a close home/school connection is essential for children to reach their full potential.
Ages served
3-5 years old
Hours
Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Programs

  • •Preschool
  • •Head Start & CSPP

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