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Aka Head Start - Spring Street

3845 Spring Drive, Spring Valley, CA 919774.7· 7 reviews
licensed capacity
103
a week, county median
$379
year first licensed
2008
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About Aka Head Start - Spring Street

Aka Head Start - Spring Street is a licensed child care center in Spring Valley, California. The state has licensed it since September 2, 2008, for up to 103 children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 5 visits since Jun 2023, with 1 Type A and 2 Type B citations.

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Licensed capacity
103 children

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Licensed capacity103 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Aka Head Start - Spring Street 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).

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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 - Spring Street

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 5 visits to Aka Head Start - Spring Street since Jun 2023. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 2 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
103 children
First licensed
2008
License number
#376700492
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Summary

5 visits since Jun 2023 · Last visit Dec 10, 2025

Type A citations 1 · Type B citations 2, as the state counts them

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  1. Dec 10, 2025Visit
  2. Oct 21, 2025Visit
  3. Oct 8, 2025Inspection
  4. Oct 8, 2025Visit
  5. Jun 12, 2023Inspection

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 - Spring Street

Is Aka Head Start - Spring Street licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 2, 2008.

Does Aka Head Start - Spring Street have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 5 visits to Aka Head Start - Spring Street since Jun 2023. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 2 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Aka Head Start - Spring Street care for?

103, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Aka Head Start - Spring Street's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (619) 713-2262 to confirm.

How much does Aka Head Start - Spring Street cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (619) 713-2262 to ask.

What is Aka Head Start - Spring Street's phone number?

(619) 713-2262.

Where is Aka Head Start - Spring Street?

3845 Spring Drive, Spring Valley, CA 91977. The nearest other daycare we list is Trinity Christian School-School Age, 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).