Shasta Head Start - Oakview Center
Shasta Head Start - Oakview Center is a licensed child care center in Redding, CA, licensed for up to 64 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2006. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #19 of 39 centers in Redding and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers.
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1 (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. Based on video observation, the facility did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care. The site supervisor had a meeting with all staff and reminded them the procedure for transitioning into the classroom. The site supervisor provided meeting notes. Staff will no longer place curtains on the windows before nap time. The site supervisor stated staffing changes were made.
About this center
Common questions
Does Shasta Head Start - Oakview Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Shasta Head Start - Oakview Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does Shasta Head Start - Oakview Center compare with other daycares in Redding?
It is tied for #19 of 39 centers in Redding 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 Shasta Head Start - Oakview Center last inspected?
Nov 21, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Shasta Head Start - Oakview Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Shasta Head Start - Oakview Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Shasta County, which includes Redding, was $775 a month for preschoolers (about $980 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Shasta Head Start - Oakview Center?
The licensee is Shasta Head Start Child Development Incorporated, and the administrator listed with the state is Michelle Epp.
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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 455404766 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.