Kreative Beginnings
2035 Esplanade, Chico, CA
5.0· 2 reviews
Laura's Daycare Center & Preschool
- licensed capacity
- 36
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $354
- year first licensed
- 2008
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About
About Laura's Daycare Center & Preschool
Laura's Daycare Center & Preschool is a licensed child care center in Chico, California. The state has licensed it since April 1, 2008, for up to 36 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with full-time care, infant care, part-time care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 9 visits since Mar 2022, with 0 Type A and 11 Type B citations.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KSummer campFaith-basedMeals provided
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Two months to eight years old
- Hours today
- 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 36 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Two months to eight years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp |
| Approach | Faith-based |
| Enrichment | Spanish, Dramatic Play, Creative Movement/Hula dance, Cooking and Nutrition, Gymnastics |
| Staff | Loving qualified teachers |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Licensed capacity | 36 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Laura's Daycare Center & Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Butte County has a median price of $354 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$354
Home daycare$291
Toddler
Center$216
Home daycare$242
Preschool
Center$179
Home daycare$225
School age
Center$87
Home daycare$194
State record
Inspection reports for Laura's Daycare Center & Preschool
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 9 visits to Laura's Daycare Center & Preschool since Mar 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 11 Type B citations across those visits.
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Child care center
- Capacity
- 36 children
- First licensed
- 2008
- License number
- #045405262
Summary
9 visits since Mar 2022 · Last visit Aug 26, 2026
Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 11, as the state counts them
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- Aug 26, 2026Inspection
- Jul 3, 2026VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
- Apr 10, 2026Visit
- Mar 11, 2026Complaint investigationType A 0 · Type B 1
- Dec 12, 2024Inspection
- Nov 19, 2024VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
- Oct 15, 2024Visit
- Aug 15, 2023Inspection
- Mar 9, 2022Visit
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FAQ
Questions about Laura's Daycare Center & Preschool
Is Laura's Daycare Center & Preschool licensed?
Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed April 1, 2008.
Does Laura's Daycare Center & Preschool have inspection violations?
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 9 visits to Laura's Daycare Center & Preschool since Mar 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 11 Type B citations across those visits.
How many children can Laura's Daycare Center & Preschool care for?
36, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Laura's Daycare Center & Preschool's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Laura's Daycare Center & Preschool cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (530) 343-1516 to ask.
What is Laura's Daycare Center & Preschool's phone number?
(530) 343-1516.
Where is Laura's Daycare Center & Preschool?
475 E 5th Avenue, Chico, CA 95926. The nearest other daycare we list is Lauras Preschool, under 0.1 miles away.