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Acorns to Oaks Preschool and Daycare #3

460 W. East Ave #210, Chico, CA 95926 · Butte County
Child care center (single license, multiple age groups)

Acorns to Oaks Preschool and Daycare #3 is a licensed child care center in Chico, CA, licensed for up to 84 children and serving children in more than one age group. It has held its California license since 2025. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough history California has not inspected this center since Feb 8, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
0 Type A citations
0 Type B citations
0 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
No citations in 1 state visit since Feb 8, 2021 · last inspected —

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jul 10, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

Citations, newest first

No citations in this period.

About this center

Licensed capacity 84 children
License type Child care center (single license, multiple age groups)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Jul 21, 2025
Licensee Acorns To Oaks Preschool And Daycare, LLC
Administrator Erica Metzen
Phone (530) 715-7315
State facility # 045408614
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Common questions

Has Acorns to Oaks Preschool and Daycare #3 had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021.

How much does Acorns to Oaks Preschool and Daycare #3 cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Acorns to Oaks Preschool and Daycare #3 for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Butte County, which includes Chico, was $1,105 a month for infants (about $1,390 today), $695 a month for preschoolers (about $880 today) and $699 a month for school-age children (about $880 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Acorns to Oaks Preschool and Daycare #3?

The licensee is Acorns To Oaks Preschool And Daycare, LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Erica Metzen.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.

To read the full state reports, search facility number 045408614 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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