LITTLE LIONS PRESCHOOL

1560 MANZANITA AVE, Chico, CA 95926LICENSED
B

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

15 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

January 28, 2026

Provenance

California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
LITTLE LIONS PRESCHOOL
License number
Not listed
Location
1560 MANZANITA AVE, Chico, CA 95926
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
B (Good), score 85.0/100
Inspection record
15 inspections, last inspected January 28, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

B
Good85.0 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing55/100
Compliance75/100

5

Total Violations

Jan 28, 2026

Last Inspection

120

Capacity

Complaint History

3 complaint investigations on record.

2

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

1

Unsubstantiated

Sep 26, 2024
1 unsubstantiated
Aug 29, 2024
1 substantiated1 citation
Jul 17, 2024
1 substantiated1 citation

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (5)

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BComplaintJan 28, 2026

.2 Teacher Aide Qualifications and Duties: (e) An aide shall work only under the direct supervision of a teacher.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)ComplaintJan 28, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AComplaintJan 28, 2026

(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. This was not met as evidence by: based on interviews, it 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.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintAug 29, 2024

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintJul 17, 2024

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is LITTLE LIONS PRESCHOOL's safety grade?

LITTLE LIONS PRESCHOOL has a safety grade of B (Good) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 85.0 out of 100.

How many violations does LITTLE LIONS PRESCHOOL have?

LITTLE LIONS PRESCHOOL has 5 total violations on record, including 1 critical, 4 serious, and 0 minor.

When was LITTLE LIONS PRESCHOOL last inspected?

LITTLE LIONS PRESCHOOL was last inspected on January 28, 2026.

Has LITTLE LIONS PRESCHOOL had any complaints?

LITTLE LIONS PRESCHOOL has 3 complaint investigations on record, with 2 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 1 unsubstantiated.

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