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Carver Head Start/state Preschool

License 191597736Child Care CenterCerritos, CA
1 citation on record

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About this facility

Operating details and county context

Operating details

Capacity
38 children
Age range
2 years to 5 years
Phone
(562) 229-7933
Address
19200 Ely Street
Licensed since

Los Angeles County context

8,727*CCLD

Total facilities

2.5*CCLD

Avg citations

5.1*CCLD

Avg visits

1.3*CCLD

Avg complaint visits

*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .

Citations

1 citation 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.

  • California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers

    Result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance This requirement was not met as evidence by record review. Lead test results showed that a water sources had an action level exceedance. LPA observed the water bubbler had been covered and made inaccessible to children in care.This is a potential risk to the health and safety of the children in care.

Inspection record

7 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2025-09-04.

3 routine inspections.

1 citation across the record on file

Nearby

Other licensed daycares in Cerritos

FAQ

Common questions about this facility

Is Carver Head Start/state Preschool licensed in California?

Yes, Carver Head Start/state Preschool is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1992.

How many citations does Carver Head Start/state Preschool have?

Carver Head Start/state Preschool has 1 citation on record: 1 Type B citation. It has received 7 visits (3 inspections, 4 other visits).

When was Carver Head Start/state Preschool last inspected?

Carver Head Start/state Preschool was last inspected on September 4, 2025 (about 9 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.

What type of childcare is Carver Head Start/state Preschool?

Carver Head Start/state Preschool 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 38 children. It is located in Cerritos, Los Angeles County, California.

How does Carver Head Start/state Preschool compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?

Carver Head Start/state Preschool has 1 citations, which is below the county average of 2.5 citations per facility. There are 8,727 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.

Does Carver Head Start/state Preschool have any serious violations?

Carver Head Start/state Preschool has no Type A (serious) citations. All 1 citation on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.

What ages does Carver Head Start/state Preschool serve?

Carver Head Start/state Preschool serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 38 children.

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