Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.95
- Local median
- 0.33
BRIGHT FUTURES CHILDREN CENTER (PRESCHOOL)
1345 LIBERTY STREET, Redding, CA 96001
- Facility:
- 455406955
- 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:
- 24
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 21, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 21, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 19 available inspections for BRIGHT FUTURES CHILDREN CENTER (PRESCHOOL) from April 18, 2023 through May 21, 2026.
10 inspections recorded violations, with 18 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 10, 2026 and involved facility condition, with a due date of March 11, 2026.
That higher-concern topic showed up in four inspections.
Two later inspections, from April 15, 2026 through May 21, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 19
- Recorded violations
- 18
- Higher-concern violations
- 4
- Repeated topics
- 4
10 in last 12 months
6 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
19 total inspections vs 4 local median in 96001
Compared to 10 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 21%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 53%
- Local median
- 23%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 4
- Local average
- 0.5
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Facility condition
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
September 26, 2023October 2, 2023February 19, 2026March 10, 2026Recordkeeping
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
November 20, 2024January 21, 2026Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
October 2, 2023November 20, 2024Staff-to-child ratio
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
June 6, 2025August 26, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Outdoor Activity Space (d) The surface of the outdoor activity space shall be maintained: (2) Free of hazards including, but not limited to, holes, broken glass and other debris, and dry grasses that pose a fire hazard. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA's finding 8 pieces of glass on the play ground where ther children play which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 11, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238.2(d)(2) - 101238.2(d)(2)
- Official code
- 101238.2(d)(2)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The surface of the outdoor activity space shall be maintained: Free of hazards including, but not limited to, holes, broken glass and other debris, and dry grasses that pose a fire hazard This requirment was not met as evidence by Based on observation and interview , the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having glass on the play ground when children play which poses an potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 19, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238.2(d)(2) - 101238.2(d)(2)
- Official code
- 101238.2(d)(2)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, by not providing a copy of the accusation summary to the parents which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by January 22, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.8895(c)(1) - 1596.8895(c)(1)
- Official code
- 1596.8895(c)(1)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The licensee shall require each recipient of the summary of the accusation to sign a statement indicating that he or she has received the document and the date it was received. This requirment was not met as evidence by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, by not having all parents sign the LIC 9224 which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by January 22, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.8895(3) - 1596.8895(3)
- Official code
- 1596.8895(3)
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by allowing infant C1 to be on the playground with preschool children present which poses an potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 26, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
- Official code
- 101161(a)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- 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 observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, S4 restraining child C1 in care which poses an immediate, health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 22, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(3)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Sheets shall be washed weekly or when soiled or wet. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in, Staff did not ensure sheets were washed weekly which poses an potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 4, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101239.1(c)(3) - 101239.1(c)(3)
- Official code
- 101239.1(c)(3)
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on[observation, and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by allowing infants to be in the preschool room with preschool children present which poses an potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 4, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
- Official code
- 101161(a)
No recorded violations in this 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 one count of the Director not having a current mandated reporter which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 20, 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)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Personnel Records (a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information: (12) Tuberculosis test documents as specified in Section 101216(g). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 counts of S1 and S1 not having a tb test on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 4, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101217(a)(12) - 101217(a)(12)
- Official code
- 101217(a)(12)
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- Disaster and Mass Casualty Plan (d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Specifically, facility has not conducted a fire drill in the last 11 months.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 6, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101174(d) - 101174(d)
- Official code
- 101174(d)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Indoor Activity Space (b) The floors of all rooms shall have a surface that is safe and clean. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Specifically, floors and basebordes were in need of deep cleaning. Rugs were in need of deep cleaning or replacing.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 2, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238.3(b) - 101238.3(b)
- Official code
- 101238.3(b)
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 4 out of 5 staff files, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Specifically, S2-S5 did not have mandated reporter training in their straff files.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 6, 2023
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)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- General Provisions and Definitions (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 5 staff files, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Specifically, 2 staff files did not have immunizations.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 6, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) - 1596.7995(a)(1)
- Official code
- 1596.7995(a)(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Personnel Requirements (2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 out of 5 staff files, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Specifically, 4 out of 5 staff files were missing the LIC 503.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 6, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216(g)(2) - 101216(g)(2)
- Official code
- 101216(g)(2)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Personnel Records (a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information: (12) Tuberculosis test documents as specified in Section 101216(g). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 out of 5 staff files, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Specifically, 4 out of 5 staff were missing their TB clearances.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 6, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101217(a)(12) - 101217(a)(12)
- Official code
- 101217(a)(12)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Child care center personnel shall be competent to provide the services necessary to meet the individual needs of children in care and shall at all times be employed in numbers sufficient to meet those needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: based on interviews, staff did not provide adequate supervision to children, which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 5, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216(a) - 101216(a)
- Official code
- 101216(a)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: based on interviews and observations, the facility is not clean and sanitary, which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 5, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
- Official code
- 101238(a)
No recorded violations in this report