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Shasta Head Start - Burney

37494 Bailey, Burney, CA 96013 · Shasta County
Child care center (preschool)

Shasta Head Start - Burney is a licensed child care center in Burney, CA, licensed for up to 20 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2022. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 55 centers in Shasta County and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

Inspection record

No citationssince Feb 8, 2021. Tied for the best record with the 34% of 10,948 ranked California centers that have no citations. No citations
Tied for #1 of 55 centers in Shasta County
0Type A citations
0Type B citations
2Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
0 citations from 3 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected May 16, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)May 16, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 31, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 17, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

Citations, newest first

No citations in this period.

About this center

Licensed capacity20 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceAug 19, 2022
LicenseeShasta Head Start Child Development, INC - Burney
AdministratorTanaka Pfadt
Phone(530) 510-4665
State facility #455408092

Common questions

Does Shasta Head Start - Burney take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Shasta Head Start - Burney had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021.

How does Shasta Head Start - Burney compare with other daycares in Shasta County?

It is tied for #1 of 55 centers in Shasta County by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

When was Shasta Head Start - Burney last inspected?

May 16, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Shasta Head Start - Burney cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Shasta Head Start - Burney for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Shasta County, which includes Burney, was $775 a month for preschoolers (about $980 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Shasta Head Start - Burney?

The licensee is Shasta Head Start Child Development, INC - Burney, and the administrator listed with the state is Tanaka Pfadt.

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 455408092 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.