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STORYBOOK SCHOOLHOUSE

794 E 3RD AVE, Chico, CA 95926

Facility:
045408438
Type:
SINGLE LICENSED CHILD 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:
128

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 inspectionMay 1, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 1, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 10 available inspections for STORYBOOK SCHOOLHOUSE from December 4, 2024 through May 1, 2026.

Five inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on May 1, 2026 and involved recordkeeping, with a due date of May 15, 2026.

Child guidance was a higher-concern topic that 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
10

7 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

10 total inspections vs 6 local median in 95926

Compared to 30 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.18

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
10%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
18%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.3

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.

Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
(4) Modification conditions, including the requirement that the child's authorized representative be given at least 30-calendar-days prior written notice of any basic rate change. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on interviews and documentation received, 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 May 15, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101219(4) - 101219(4)
Official code
101219(4)
View official report
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Infant Care General Sanitation (4) The diaper-changing area, where residue is splashed from soiled diapers and items and surfaces are touched by staff during the diaper-changing process, shall be washed and disinfected after each diaper change. Such areas, items and surfaces shall include but not be limited to: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 12, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101438.1(c)(4) - 101438.1(c)(4)
Official code
101438.1(c)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
(a) 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... Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for 3 out of 3 children (C1, C2, C3), which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 8, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
Official code
101223(a)(3)
View official report
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
(d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event. (1) Events reported shall include the following:(C) Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. 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 18, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(d)(1)(C) - 101212(d)(1)(C)
Official code
101212(d)(1)(C)
View official report
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
(a) 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... Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for 3 out of 4 children (C1, C2, C5), which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 17, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
Official code
101223(a)(3)