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Sunshine Christian Academy P/S

918 Solano St, Corning, CA 96021 · Tehama County
ClosedChild care center (preschool)
This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Jul 3, 2026. Its state inspection history is shown below.

Sunshine Christian Academy P/S was a licensed child care center in Corning, CA, licensed for up to 30 children. Its license closed around July 2026. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 2 times and investigated 6 complaints, 4 substantiated, and issued 14 citations, 10 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.

Inspection history

10Type A citations
4Type B citations
2Inspections
4 of 6Complaints substantiated

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Apr 22, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 28, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 22, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 10, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 10, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 5, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundNov 5, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 5, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 5, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 17, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 26, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 6, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 18, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Caregiver conduct6
Building & playground safety2
Health & medication2
Training & qualifications1
Supervision1
Background checks1
Staff ratios1

Citations, newest first

Type AAug 28, 2025Complaint investigationCaregiver conduct
Discipline §101223.2(a)
Based on video observations, & interviews, the licensee did 1 Facility Director agrees to provide a written statement on how they will ensure that staff have been provided training and full understanding of any form of discipline or punishment is not allowed. not comply with the section cited after S1 is observed restraining C1 on the floor, holding their wrists, setting C1 on the nap mat forcefully, & attempting to hold C1 down. S1 appears to hit C1 in retaliation after C1 bites S1, which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care. 8 Director also agrees to have staff view the video provided by Department's website ( https://ccld.childcarevideos.org ) regarding Discipline. The plan of correction (POC) shall be submitted to CCLD on or before 8/29/2025.
Plan of correction due Aug 29, 2025
Type AAug 28, 2025Complaint investigationCaregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(3)
Based on video observations, and interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited after S1 is 8 Facility Director agrees to provide a written statement on how they will ensure that staff will not interfere in violating the personal rights of children including toileting. Director agrees to have staff view the Department's video on Personal Rights. Sign-in sheets will be provided. POC due on or before 8/29/25.
Plan of correction due Aug 29, 2025
Type BAug 28, 2025Complaint investigationBuilding & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(a)(1)
Buildings and Grounds -The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary, and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety & well-being of children, and employees, and visitors. The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents. This requirement is not met as 1 Facility Director agrees to provide a plan of correction to an alternate method other than a private party to maintain the facility free of roaches, and other insects, etc. The plan of correction shall be submitted to CCLD on or before 9/27/2025. evidenced by: Based on observations, and interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited where roaches were observed during the facilities hours of operation while children were in care, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8
Plan of correction due Sep 29, 2025
Type AAug 22, 2025Complaint investigationCaregiver conduct
Personal Rights §102423(a)(3)
Based on observations, interviews, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for S1, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 8, 2025
Type AAug 22, 2025Complaint investigationCaregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(1)
Based on observations, interviews, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for S1, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 23, 2025
Type AAug 22, 2025Complaint investigationTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(a)
Based on observations, interviews, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for S2 &S4-S6, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care. 8 The licensee will send in documentation of the events listed above.
Plan of correction due Aug 23, 2025
Type AJul 10, 2025Case management visit (incident)Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(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. Extra training with staff about proper head counts and have staff zoned out in the play area and will submit a plan of correction to CCLD by 7/10/25 This was not met as evidence by: based on interviews, staff did not do a head count and iit could not be determined how long C1 was outside left unsupervised on the playground while class was transitioning from outside to inside. This poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care. Will have parents sign LIC 9224 and will submit to CCLD by 7/10/25
Plan of correction due Jul 10, 2025
Type BDec 5, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Carbon monoxide detectors §1596.954
Based on observations, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which LPAs did not observe a functioning carbon monoxide which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jan 6, 2025
Type BDec 5, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Children's medical assessments §101220(a)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 5 children's record review was missing a physical report which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jan 6, 2025
Type BNov 5, 2024Case management visit (deficiencies)Caregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(2)
Based on observation and staff interviews facility was not following the manufacturer’s guidelines for the use of the high chair which poses a potential/immediate health, safety, or personal risk to children in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 5, 2024
Type AAug 17, 2023Complaint investigationHealth & medication
Health and Safety for Day Care Centers §1596.99(c)(3)(c)
Based on interviews unqualified aides are regularly left alone with children in care, including individuals who are under the age of 18. An immediate civil penalty of $500 applies. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care. 8 Recommended resource for Active Supervision training: https://ccld.childcarevideos.org/child-care-center-operators/supervising-children-in-child-care-centers/
Plan of correction due Aug 17, 2023
Type AAug 17, 2023Complaint investigationBackground checks
Criminal Record Clearance- 102370(d)(1) §102370(d)(1)
Based on interviews an unfingerprinted adult was providing care to children on numerous occassions. An immediate civil penalty of $500 applies. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 17, 2023
Type AAug 17, 2023Complaint investigationStaff ratios
Teacher-child ratio §101216.3(a)(1)
(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. 1 Licensee/director will ensure that they have met the teacher ratio requirements with qualified staff and adjust scheduling for staff. Plan of correction to be submitted to CCL by 8/18/23. This regulation was was met as determined by: Staff interviews indicated teacher was often left alone with as many as 15 children. This poses an immediate risk to children in care. 8
Plan of correction due Aug 17, 2023
Type AApr 6, 2023Complaint investigationCaregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(7)
(a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (7)Not to be placed in any restraining device. Postural supports may be used as specified in Section 101223.1. 1 Facility removed chair with buckle on 4/6/23. A mandatory staff meeting to go over child safety, licensing requirements, etc. is scheduled for 4/10/23.Facility to provide sign in sheet and agenda to CCL by 4/12/23.
Plan of correction due Apr 6, 2023

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedApr 22, 2026Complaint investigationreceived Dec 17, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
SubstantiatedAug 28, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Jun 23, 2025
Substantiated allegations:
Staff are denying the daycare children from using the restroom
Staff do not keep the facility free from infestation
Staff demonstrate inappropriate forms of discipline
3 citations issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
SubstantiatedAug 22, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Jun 10, 2025
Substantiated allegation:
Staff handled day care child in a rough manner
3 citations issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Not substantiatedNov 5, 2024Complaint investigationreceived Sep 12, 2024
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
SubstantiatedAug 17, 2023Complaint investigationreceived Jun 26, 2023
At least one allegation was substantiated. The state’s report lists which.
3 citations issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
SubstantiatedApr 6, 2023Complaint investigationreceived Mar 23, 2023
Substantiated allegation:
Staff restrained children in care
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

About this center

Licensed capacity30 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusClosed
Licensed sinceJan 18, 2023
ClosedJul 3, 2026
LicenseeTiny Toes Daycare, LLC
Last administratorSarah Mattos
State facility #525408218

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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.

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