Little Bobcats Preschool
Little Bobcats Preschool was a licensed child care center in Chico, CA, licensed for up to 24 children. Its license closed around October 2024. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 1 time and investigated 2 complaints, 1 substantiated, and issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.
Inspection history
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(a) Each licensee or applicant shall furnish to the Department reports as required by the Department including, but not limited to, the following:(1) Events reported shall include the following:(D) Any suspected physical or psychological abuse of any child. Director to hold all staff meeting and provide agenda and sign in sheet to CCL by 7/21/01. this was not met as evidence by: facility director did not notify licensing as required. 8 Recommended resource for Reporting Requirements training: https://ccld.childcarevideos.org/child-care-center-operators/child-care-reporting-requirements/
(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. Director to hold an all staff meeting and will review sick policy. Director to submit agenda and sign in sheet to CCL by 7/21/23. this was not met as evidence by: a child was left in soiled clothing and staff did not ensure child's hands were washed. 8
Complaint investigations
Staff left child in soiled clothing
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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 045407943 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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