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Creative Minds Early Learning Center

973 Palmetto Ave. Suite 1 &, Chico, CA 95926 · Butte County (530) 636-4210 License #45407592
11
inspections on file
4
recorded violations
3
health & safety class
Aug 13, 2026
last inspection

Inspection history

Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division
Inspection history for Creative Minds Early Learning Center
DateKindOutcome as recordedViolationsOfficial record
Aug 13, 2026InspectionNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Sep 23, 2025Case Management: OtherNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Aug 28, 2025ComplaintSubstantiated: Lack of Supervision · 1 deficiency cited1Official report · PDF
Aug 28, 2025ComplaintSubstantiated: Staff did not prevent day care child(ren) from having access to a hazardous material; Staff are not following reporting requirements as necessary0Official report · PDF
Jun 2, 2025InspectionNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Jun 12, 2024ComplaintSubstantiated: Staff did not follow child's feeding plan; Staff did not report incidents to appropriate parties · 1 deficiency cited1Official report · PDF
Jun 12, 2024InspectionNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Apr 4, 2024Case Management: Incident1 Type A deficiency cited1Official report · PDF
May 15, 2023InspectionNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Oct 26, 2022Case Management: Deficiencies1 Type B deficiency cited1Official report · PDF
Sep 30, 2021ComplaintUnsubstantiated0Official 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.

Aug 28, 2025Complaint · 1 deficiency citedOfficial report
Health & safetyState weight: Type A
CCR 101229(a)(1) — (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.

“Based on interviews the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in incident, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.”

Corrective action plan due Aug 29, 2025
Jun 12, 2024Complaint · 1 deficiency citedOfficial report
Health & safetyState weight: Type A
CCR 101223(a)(2) — (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:

“Based on interviews and documents 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.”

Corrective action plan due Jun 12, 2024
Apr 4, 2024Case Management: Incident · 1 deficiency citedOfficial report
Health & safetyState weight: Type A
HSC 1596.99(c)(3)(c) — The department shall assess an immediate civil penalty of five hundred dollars ($500) per violation and one hundred dollars ($100) for each…

“Based on interviews and observation, C1 was left unsupervised for approximately minutes, which poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.”

Corrective action plan due Apr 4, 2024
Oct 26, 2022Case Management: Deficiencies · 1 deficiency citedOfficial report
StandardState weight: Type B
CCR 101700.3(b)(1) — California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers 101700.3(b)(1)- A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance.

“Based on record review, the facility had playground faucet(s) with lead test results at or exceeding 5.5 ppb of lead in the water. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.”

Corrective action plan due Oct 26, 2022

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