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Castles Preschool

55 Jan Ct., Chico, CA 95928 · Butte County (530) 892-2273 License #45405610
16
inspections on file
1
recorded violations
0
health & safety class
Jul 1, 2026
last inspection

Inspection history

Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division
Inspection history for Castles Preschool
DateKindOutcome as recordedViolationsOfficial record
Jul 1, 2026Case Management: IncidentNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Apr 28, 2026InspectionNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Apr 6, 2026ComplaintUnsubstantiated0Official report · PDF
Sep 3, 2025ComplaintSubstantiated: Infant commingled with preschool age children · 1 deficiency cited1Official report · PDF
Sep 3, 2025Case Management: IncidentNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Aug 12, 2025ComplaintUnsubstantiated0Official report · PDF
Aug 12, 2025ComplaintSubstantiated: Staff spoke to day care children in an inappropriate manner0Official report · PDF
Apr 22, 2025InspectionNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Mar 10, 2025ComplaintUnsubstantiated0Official report · PDF
Mar 10, 2025ComplaintSubstantiated: Lack of supervision0Official report · PDF
Apr 17, 2024InspectionNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Mar 2, 2023InspectionNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Jan 27, 2023ComplaintUnsubstantiated0Official report · PDF
Jan 18, 2023ComplaintUnsubstantiated0Official report · PDF
May 13, 2022InspectionNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Dec 16, 2021ComplaintSubstantiated: Facility is not following COVID-19 mask guidelines for children0Official report · PDF

Violations

Text reproduced verbatim · California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division
How to read violations

Nearly every licensed provider accumulates some. A missing signature and an unlocked medicine cabinet are both “violations”, and they are not the same thing. Look at the class, the pattern over time and how quickly it was corrected — not the count alone.

Paperwork — records, postings, forms Standard — supervision, ratio, training Health & safety — direct risk to a child

Class is our grouping of the state’s own weights, reviewed per state. The agency’s own label is always shown beside it.

Sep 3, 2025Complaint · 1 deficiency citedOfficial report
StandardState weight: Type B
CCR 101161(a) — A licensee shall not operate a childcare center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation.

“Based on interview staff admitted a child has been taken from the infant license to the preschool license. This poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to people in care.as evidenced by:”

Corrective action plan due Sep 3, 2025

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