Certifynd ABA

Building Blocks Behavior Consultants, Inc.

place Roseville, CA 11-50 employees

warning

This company is backed by private equity (Five Arrows Capital Partners (Rothschild & Co Merchant Banking); additional investors Leonard Green & Partners and Crescent Capital Group, via parent The Stepping Stones Group)

Private equity ownership may impact company culture, benefits, and long-term stability. Review employee sentiment and risk analysis carefully.

shield Overall Risk Level

warning Medium Risk

Risk Flags

flagPrivate equity-backed via parent company The Stepping Stones Group (Five Arrows/Rothschild, Leonard Green, Crescent Capital)
flagAcquired by a larger multi-state platform in March 2024, reducing local operating autonomy
flagSingle unverified parent review alleging under-trained/under-supervised staff and questionable nap-schedule practices

Ethical Concerns

policyOne parent review alleged staff were underpaid and not properly trained, with very little supervision, and that children were forcefully woken from naps — single unverified source
BBB RatingA

psychology Employee Sentiment

7.0

out of 10

thumb_up Common Praises

  • add_circle Amazing, safe work environment; strong care for employee well-being/work-life balance
  • add_circle Ample opportunities for growth, learning, and advancement
  • add_circle Frequent performance reviews/raises (more than once a year per some reviews)
  • add_circle Strong support from supervisors and peers
  • add_circle Company stays on the cutting edge of ABA methodology and staff training

thumb_down Common Complaints

  • remove_circle Compensation below what employees feel is fair for the work ('not at all what it should be')
  • remove_circle PTO accrues slowly, making time off/work-life balance difficult
  • remove_circle Payment/pay reliability issues when client sessions cancel
  • remove_circle One review alleged underpaid, under-trained staff with very little supervision
  • remove_circle Inconsistent staffing — clients seeing different, unfamiliar technicians