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Home › CA › Chico › Creative Minds Early Learning Center
973 PALMETTO AVE. SUITE 1 & 2, Chico CA 95926 · License #045407592 · Center · Day Care Center
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101229(a)(1) · (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1)No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation.
Licensee to provide staff meeting agenda from 8/1/25 addressing supervision to CCL by 8/29/25. erica.laird@dss.ca.gov Based on interviews the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 incident, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101238(g) · (g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. Licensee to read and acknowledge regulations pertaining to storing of hazardous material. Licensee to submit statement of understanding to CCL by 8/29/25. erica.laird@dss.ca.gov
Disposition: Substantiated
Disposition: Substantiated
Disposition: Substantiated
Disposition: Unsubstantiated
Disposition: Substantiated
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Based on interviews and documentation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 incident, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101212(d)(C) · (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. (C) Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. Licensee to read and acknowledge regulations pertaining to reporting requirements. Licensee to submit statement of understanding to CCL by 9/26/25. erica.laird@dss.ca.gov
Based on interviews and documentation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 incidents, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
101223(a)(2) · (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs.
The facility no longer allows homemade food in the facility. All food brought into the facility must be store-bought with an unaltered ingredients label. Facility to conduct a staff meeting to discuss food safety. Agenda and staff attendance sheet to be sent to CCL by 6/14/23. 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. erica.laird@dss.ca.gov
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101212(d)(1)(c) · (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. (C) Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. This regulation was not met as evidence by Facility to conduct a staff meeting to discuss licensing reporting requirements. Agenda and staff attendance sheet to be sent to CCL by 7/12/24. erica.laird@dss.ca.gov
Based on interviews and documents obtained, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
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. The licensee has made the faucets temporarily inaccessible by removing the fountain structure. The licensee plans to replace and retest the faucet. Retesting documents will be submitted within 2 weeks of the completed sampling.
Based on record review, the facility had 1 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. SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Megan Aviles
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.