Shady Creek Children's Center
Shady Creek Children's Center is a licensed child care center in Mt. Shasta, CA, licensed for up to 40 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1993. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, which was not substantiated. The state issued 1 citation, which was not Type A. It came more than 12 months ago. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #5 of 13 centers in Siskiyou County and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that three out of three staff did not complete a CPR/FA course that is EMSA approved which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Complaint investigations
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About this center
Common questions
Does Shady Creek Children's Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Shady Creek Children's Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Shady Creek Children's Center?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Shady Creek Children's Center compare with other daycares in Siskiyou County?
It is #5 of 13 centers in Siskiyou County by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Shady Creek Children's Center last inspected?
Jul 25, 2024. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Shady Creek Children's Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Shady Creek Children's Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Siskiyou County, which includes Mt. Shasta, was $690 a month for preschoolers (about $870 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Shady Creek Children's Center?
The licensee is Jeanne Turner, and the administrator listed with the state is Jeanne Turner.
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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 471374536 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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