Santa Rosa · Licensed center
Seedlings & Sprouts Preschool
At a glance
- Medium center, licensed for 51 children.
- Run by the person who holds the license.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 1 of its 2 licensing inspections since December 2023.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
Feb 19, 20261 citation
CCR 101229(a)(1)Type B
“(a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Children C1 and C6 were not provided visual supervision while in the "movement room" or hallway of the main classroom, as well as multiple children when entering the bathroom which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101229(a)(1)
- Dec 28, 2023Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 2 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected twice had fewer: 64% of 362 had none cited.
How all 362 Bay Area centers inspected twice compare
Of the 362 Bay Area centers the state inspected twice, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None64%
- 1 of 232%This center
- Both4%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- February 19, 2026
- On file
- 2 visits since December 2023 — 1 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Type B —
(a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Children C1 and C6 were not provided visual supervision while in the "movement room" or hallway of the main classroom, as well as multiple children when entering the bathroom which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
· February 19, 2026
California CDSS publishes the full investigation narrative for a complaint, including its disposition, and classifies a citation Type A — an immediate risk to a child — or Type B.
Feb 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · February 19, 2026
CCR 101229(a)(1) · Type B
(a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Children C1 and C6 were not provided visual supervision while in the "movement room" or hallway of the main classroom, as well as multiple children when entering the bathroom which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (707) 544-0951
- Address
- 1561 Herbert Street, Santa Rosa, 95401
- License
- 493009834
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Sources and dates
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All checked November 2026.
State record
From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Address, License, Who runs it ccld.dss.ca.gov
Medium means the middle half of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 31 to 75 children. Small is 8 to 30; large is 76 to 312.