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Camden Head Start

551 Farragut Circle, El Cajon, CA 92020
licensed capacity
45
a week, county median
$379
year first licensed
2021
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About Camden Head Start

Camden Head Start is a licensed child care center in El Cajon, California. The state has licensed it since August 13, 2021, for up to 45 children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits since Mar 2024, with 1 Type A and 0 Type B citations.

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Licensed capacity
45 children

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Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity45 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Camden Head Start 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 Camden Head Start

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits to Camden Head Start since Mar 2024. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 0 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
45 children
First licensed
2021
License number
#376105055
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Summary

6 visits since Mar 2024 · Last visit Mar 4, 2026

Type A citations 1 · Type B citations 0, as the state counts them

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  1. Mar 4, 2026Visit
  2. Feb 20, 2026Visit
  3. Nov 5, 2024Visit
  4. Oct 16, 2024Visit
  5. Apr 12, 2024Inspection
  6. Mar 20, 2024Visit

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 Camden Head Start

Is Camden Head Start licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 13, 2021.

Does Camden Head Start have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits to Camden Head Start since Mar 2024. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 0 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Camden Head Start care for?

45, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Camden Head Start's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (619) 499-5982 to confirm.

How much does Camden Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (619) 499-5982 to ask.

What is Camden Head Start's phone number?

(619) 499-5982.

Where is Camden Head Start?

551 Farragut Circle, El Cajon, CA 92020. The nearest other daycare we list is Children's Choice Learning Connection, 0.1 miles away.

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