Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims
Licensed school-age child care center in Elk Grove
Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims is a licensed school-age child care center located in the 95758 zip code, Elk Grove, California. This center-based child care provider operates under California Department of Social Services license #343604806 and has a licensed capacity of 116 children. Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims has served the community for over 26 years, first licensed in 1999.
Parents researching this provider can review official inspection history, complaint investigations, facility scores, and licensing details directly on this page. All information is sourced from publicly available California Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) records and is updated regularly.
Licensed for up to 116 school-age children. School-age programs offer a structured environment for before- and after-school hours, combining homework support, recreational activities, and supervised care.
What do these numbers mean?
Inspections: Routine evaluations by CCLD to verify health and safety standards.
Complaint visits: On-site investigations of complaints filed against the facility.
Other visits: Follow-ups, technical assistance, or other regulatory contacts.
Type A citations: Serious violations posing immediate risk to children.
Type B citations: Less serious violations needing correction.
Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience!
Want to share your experience?
Sign in to write a reviewCompliance History
The California Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) conducts regular inspections and investigates complaints for all licensed childcare facilities. Below is the complete compliance history.
Reports
4 reportsLicense Information
- Facility Number
- 343604806
- License Status
- Licensed/Pending Increase
- Capacity
- 116 children
- Licensee
- Catalyst Family Inc.
- Facility Type
- School-Age Centers
- Ages Served
- 950 - CHILDREN
- License Effective Date
- Jul 12, 1999
- First Licensed
- Jul 12, 1999
- Last Visit
- Aug 27, 2025
What Is a School-Age Child Care Center?
School-age child care centers provide before- and after-school programs for children enrolled in kindergarten through age 13. In California, these licensed programs must maintain a 1:14 teacher-to-child ratio and meet safety and supervision standards set by the Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD).
Parents often choose this type of child care for:
- Before- and after-school care for ages 5–13
- Homework support and enrichment activities
- State-mandated teacher-to-child ratios (1:14)
- Safe, supervised environment during out-of-school hours
- Regular licensing inspections by CCLD
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims licensed?
What is the capacity of Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims?
What are the different types of visits at Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims?
How many inspections has Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims had?
Are there any complaints against Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims?
What type of facility is Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims?
Report Outdated Info
What information is outdated?
Daycares in City of Elk Grove
See how Catalyst Kids - Joseph Sims compares
Curated rankings of the top licensed options in Elk Grove, scored on inspections, reviews, and capacity.