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Aka Head Start - Casa De Oro

10235a Ramona Drive, Spring Valley, CA 919773.7· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
57
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$379
year first licensed
1995
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About Aka Head Start - Casa De Oro

Aka Head Start - Casa De Oro is a licensed child care center in Spring Valley, California. The state has licensed it since September 18, 1995, for up to 57 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits since Feb 2023, with 0 Type A and 2 Type B citations.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
57 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity57 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Aka Head Start - Casa De Oro has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in San Diego County has a median price of $379 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.
San Diego County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$379
Home daycare$251

Toddler

Center$269
Home daycare$238

Preschool

Center$243
Home daycare$238

School age

Center$219
Home daycare$180

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Aka Head Start - Casa De Oro

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to Aka Head Start - Casa De Oro since Feb 2023. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 2 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
57 children
First licensed
1995
License number
#376600135
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Summary

3 visits since Feb 2023 · Last visit Oct 29, 2025

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 2, as the state counts them

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  1. Oct 29, 2025Inspection
  2. May 2, 2023Inspection
  3. Feb 2, 2023Complaint investigationType A 0 · Type B 1

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes how many Type A and Type B citations each visit produced, not the rule text. The state defines Type A as a violation that is an immediate risk to children's health, safety or personal rights, and Type B as one that could become an immediate risk if not corrected.

Copied from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Jan 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Aka Head Start - Casa De Oro

Is Aka Head Start - Casa De Oro licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 18, 1995.

Does Aka Head Start - Casa De Oro have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to Aka Head Start - Casa De Oro since Feb 2023. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 2 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Aka Head Start - Casa De Oro care for?

57, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Aka Head Start - Casa De Oro's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Aka Head Start - Casa De Oro cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (619) 660-9772 to ask.

What is Aka Head Start - Casa De Oro's phone number?

(619) 660-9772.

Where is Aka Head Start - Casa De Oro?

10235a Ramona Drive, Spring Valley, CA 91977. The nearest other daycare we list is Montessori Achievement Center, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).