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CREATIVE KIDS PRESCHOOL & DAYCARE

1060 LINCOLN ROAD, Yuba City, CA 95991

Facility:
515404615
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:
35

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionAugust 28, 2024
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNovember 15, 2022

Summary

This summary covers seven available inspections for CREATIVE KIDS PRESCHOOL & DAYCARE from November 15, 2022 through August 28, 2024.

Six inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on August 28, 2024 and involved supervision, with a due date of August 29, 2024.

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

At a glance

Total inspections
7

0 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
9

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

7 total inspections vs 3 local median in 95991

Compared to 14 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.29
Local median
0.3

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
43%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
86%
Local median
30%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.14

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: Supervision
Report finding
101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision... (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time... Supervision shall include visual observation. Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 instance of leaving children unsupervised, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Report comments
Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 instance of leaving children unsupervised, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 29, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1)To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 instance of staff inappropriately tapping a child with a book, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Report comments
Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 instance of staff inappropriately tapping a child with a book, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 28, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(1) - 101223(a)(1)
Official code
101223(a)(1)
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Higher concern: Pool barrier
Report finding
Wading Pools (a) Notwithstanding the requirements of Section 101238(e), fencing is not required for inflatable or other portable plastic wading pools with sides low enough for children using the pool(s) to step out unassisted. (1)These pools shall be emptied after each use. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 instance of an accessible body of water which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 5, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238.5(a)(1) - 101238.5(a)(1)
Official code
101238.5(a)(1)
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (f) Solid waste shall be stored, located and disposed of in a manner that will not transmit communicable diseases or odors, create a nuisance, or provide a breeding place or food source for insects or rodents. (1) All containers used for storage of solid wastes, including moveable bins, shall have a tightfitting cover that is kept on; shall be in good repair; and shall be leakproof and rodent-proof. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that most trash cans were uncovered, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 5, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101239(f)(1) - 101239(f)(1)
Official code
101239(f)(1)
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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Criminal Record Clearance: All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to H&S Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, or volunteering in a licensed facility: Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: The licensee failed to obtain a Criminal Record Clearance for Staff #1 and Staff #2 prior to prior to allowing them to work at the facility.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 18, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101170(e)(1) - 101170(e)(1)
Official code
101170(e)(1)
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Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Personal Rights: The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons and 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 is not met as evidenced by: Staff, parent and child interviews disclosing knowledge of staff yelling and handling a child in a rough manner.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 16, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(1)(3) - 101223(a)(1)(3)
Official code
101223(a)(1)(3)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Child Care Center Directors Qualifications and Duties: The child care center director, or the substitute director, shall be on the premises during the hours the center is in operation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: adult and staff interviews conducted revealed the Director is not on-site for the required amount of time to manage the daily operation of the facility.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 16, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101215.1(d) - 101215.1(d)
Official code
101215.1(d)
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Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Site visits; posting of notices; contents; citations for violations; When the department conducts a site visit of a licensed child day care facility, the Notice of Site Visit shall be posted immediately adjacent to, the interior side of the main door into the facility and/or adjacent to the postings required pursuant to Section 1596.8595. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: LPA did not observe the Notice of Site provided from LPA's previous inspection made to the facility on 10/23/2023.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 1, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.817(a)(b)(1) - 1596.817(a)(b)(1)
Official code
1596.817(a)(b)(1)
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 2 out of 2 files, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 7, 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)