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LITTLE BEARS CHILD CARE PRESCHOOL

645 POMONA AVE, Oroville, CA 95965

Facility:
045408140
Type:
DAY CARE CENTER
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
29

Inspection snapshot

Recent higher-concern violation

At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.

Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionDecember 3, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 7, 2025

Summary

This summary covers five available inspections for LITTLE BEARS CHILD CARE PRESCHOOL from July 29, 2022 through December 3, 2025.

Three inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 3, 2025 and involved child guidance, with a due date of December 4, 2025.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
5

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

5 total inspections vs 5 local median in 95965

Compared to 19 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.2
Local median
0.2

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
60%
Local median
14%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.47

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
(a) A comfortable temperature for children shall be maintained at all times. (1) The licensee shall maintain the temperature in rooms that children occupy between a minimum of 68 degrees F (20 degrees C) and a maximum of 85 degrees F (30 degrees C). This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on observation, interviews, and evidene obtained, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 4, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101239(a)(1) - 101239(a)(1)
Official code
101239(a)(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on observation, interviews, and evidene obtained, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 4, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(2) - 101223(a)(2)
Official code
101223(a)(2)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
(d) The child care center director, or the substitute director as specified in (f) below, shall be on the premises during the hours the center is in operation. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 31, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101215.1(d) - 101215.1(d)
Official code
101215.1(d)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
a) A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license… This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 27, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
Official code
101161(a)
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 27, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
Official code
101223(a)(3)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 5 files, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Specifically, S1, S2, and S5 had expired mandated reporter training.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 7, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) - 1596.8662(b)(1)
Official code
1596.8662(b)(1)