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Creative Kids - Preschool

883 South Walton Avenue, Yuba City, CA 95993 · Sutter County
Child care center (preschool)

Creative Kids - Preschool is a licensed child care center in Yuba City, CA, licensed for up to 40 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2000. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 6 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (3 of 6). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #24 of 27 centers in Yuba City and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 79%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
#24 of 27 centers in Yuba City
0Type A citations
6Type B citations
3Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
6 citations from 3 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected May 22, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)May 22, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 23, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundOct 21, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety3
Training & qualifications2
Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

Type BApr 23, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, facility did not test before 1/1/23 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 23, 2024
Type BApr 23, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Disaster and emergency plan §101174(d)(2)
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by facility not documenting disaster drills which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 23, 2024
Type BApr 23, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(g)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by cleaning solutions being accessible to children in the kitchen under the sink which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 23, 2024
Type BApr 23, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one count of S6 having expired mandated reporter certificate which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 23, 2024
Type BApr 23, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 count of S5 not having LIC 503 and TB test which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 23, 2024
Type BApr 23, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Children's medical assessments §101220(a)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one count of C5 not having Physicians report which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 23, 2024

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About this center

Licensed capacity40 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceOct 5, 2000
LicenseeCreative Kids Discovery Center, INC.
AdministratorAmanda Westmoreland
Phone(530) 751-0678
State facility #515402560

Other licenses at this address

Common questions

Does Creative Kids - Preschool take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).

Has Creative Kids - Preschool had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 6 Type B citations, listed above.

How does Creative Kids - Preschool compare with other daycares in Yuba City?

It is #24 of 27 centers in Yuba City by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Creative Kids - Preschool last inspected?

May 22, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Creative Kids - Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Creative Kids - Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Sutter County, which includes Yuba City, was $697 a month for preschoolers (about $880 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Creative Kids - Preschool?

The licensee is Creative Kids Discovery Center, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Amanda Westmoreland.

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 515402560 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.