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Early Foundations Children's Academy
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 120 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (530) 243-7883
- Address
- 1755 Airpark Drive
- Licensed since
Shasta County context
181*CCLD
Total facilities
2.2*CCLD
Avg citations
5.9*CCLD
Avg visits
1.6*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
3 citations on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
What does Type A vs Type B mean?
Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.
Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 7 out of 10 files, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101700.3(b)(2)Type B
Licensees shall maintain a lead value at or below the Action Level of 5 ppb in all outlets subject to the testing requirements of these Written Directives, for the health and safety of children in care. This requirement was not met as evidenced by:Based on record review, the facility had two faucet(s) with lead test results exceeding 5 ppb of lead in the water. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- 1596.76Type B
(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test.
Inspection record
6 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2026-01-06.
2 routine inspections.
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Other2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
3 citations across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Early Foundations Children's Academy licensed in California?
Yes, Early Foundations Children's Academy is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2012.
How many citations does Early Foundations Children's Academy have?
Early Foundations Children's Academy has 3 citations on record: 3 Type B citations. It has received 6 visits (2 inspections, 4 other visits).
When was Early Foundations Children's Academy last inspected?
Early Foundations Children's Academy was last inspected on January 6, 2026 (about 4 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Early Foundations Children's Academy?
Early Foundations Children's Academy is a Child Care Center (CCC), which is a facility-based program typically serving larger groups of children with multiple staff members with a licensed capacity of 120 children. It is located in Redding, Shasta County, California.
How does Early Foundations Children's Academy compare to other daycares in Shasta County?
Early Foundations Children's Academy has 3 citations. The county average is 2.2 citations per facility. There are 181 licensed childcare facilities in Shasta County.
Does Early Foundations Children's Academy have any serious violations?
Early Foundations Children's Academy has no Type A (serious) citations. All 3 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
What ages does Early Foundations Children's Academy serve?
Early Foundations Children's Academy serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 120 children.
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