E Center Hs Pgms - Live Oak Apricot Center
E Center Hs Pgms - Live Oak Apricot Center is a licensed child care center in Live Oak, CA, licensed for up to 98 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1996. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice and investigated 3 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, none of them Type A. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #19 of 32 centers in Sutter County and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one child (C1) which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Based on a review of the Child Care Center Sampling Checklist Form received on 5/3/2023 confirms the lead testing for the water was completed on 4/8/2023, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Complaint investigations
Facility staff did not properly report incidents
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About this center
Common questions
Does E Center Hs Pgms - Live Oak Apricot Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has E Center Hs Pgms - Live Oak Apricot Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about E Center Hs Pgms - Live Oak Apricot Center?
California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does E Center Hs Pgms - Live Oak Apricot Center compare with other daycares in Sutter County?
It is tied for #19 of 32 centers in Sutter County by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was E Center Hs Pgms - Live Oak Apricot Center last inspected?
Dec 6, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does E Center Hs Pgms - Live Oak Apricot Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask E Center Hs Pgms - Live Oak Apricot Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Sutter County, which includes Live Oak, was $697 a month for preschoolers (about $880 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs E Center Hs Pgms - Live Oak Apricot Center?
The licensee is E Center, and the administrator listed with the state is Melissa Murphy-correa.
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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 515400926 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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