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Parkside Preschool & Daycare (Preschool)

1885 East 8th Street, Chico, CA 95928 · Butte County
Child care center (preschool)

Parkside Preschool & Daycare (Preschool) is a licensed child care center in Chico, CA, licensed for up to 72 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2021. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 1 complaint, which was not 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 #18 of 47 centers in Chico and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 45% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #18 of 47 centers in Chico
0 Type A citations
2 Type B citations
4 Inspections
0 of 1 Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 6 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 16, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jul 16, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Sep 29, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citation Dec 2, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Dec 7, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Sep 16, 2022 · Inspection · no citation Oct 20, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications 2

Citations, newest first

Type B Dec 7, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 counts of missing mandated reporter training in employees files which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Dec 18, 2023
Type B Dec 7, 2023 Inspection Training & 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 2 counts of missing LIC 503 in employees file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Dec 18, 2023

Complaint investigations

Not substantiated Oct 20, 2021 Complaint investigation received Jun 30, 2021
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 72 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Jun 22, 2021
Licensee Parkside Childcare
Administrator Randi Cabral
Phone (530) 893-5139
State facility # 045407914
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Common questions

Does Parkside Preschool & Daycare (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 Parkside Preschool & Daycare (Preschool) had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Parkside Preschool & Daycare (Preschool)?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Parkside Preschool & Daycare (Preschool) compare with other daycares in Chico?

It is tied for #18 of 47 centers in Chico by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Parkside Preschool & Daycare (Preschool) last inspected?

Jul 16, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Parkside Preschool & Daycare (Preschool) cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Parkside Preschool & Daycare (Preschool) for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Butte County, which includes Chico, was $695 a month for preschoolers (about $880 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Parkside Preschool & Daycare (Preschool)?

The licensee is Parkside Childcare, and the administrator listed with the state is Randi Cabral.

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 045407914 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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