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Carmelitos Head Start

5250 Via Pasillo, Long Beach, CA 90805
licensed capacity
52
a week, county median
$257
year first licensed
1990
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About Carmelitos Head Start

Carmelitos Head Start is a licensed child care center in Long Beach, California. The state has licensed it since December 19, 1990, for up to 52 children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits since Dec 2021, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

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Licensed capacity
52 children

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Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity52 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Carmelitos Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Los Angeles County has a median price of $257 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Los Angeles County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$257
Home daycare$284

Toddler

Center$221
Home daycare$230

Preschool

Center$225
Home daycare$222

School age

Center$199
Home daycare$186

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 Carmelitos Head Start

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits to Carmelitos Head Start since Dec 2021. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
52 children
First licensed
1990
License number
#191605714
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Summary

6 visits since Dec 2021 · Last visit Mar 6, 2026

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

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  1. Mar 6, 2026Visit
  2. Sep 3, 2025VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  3. May 22, 2025Visit
  4. Nov 21, 2024Inspection
  5. Aug 2, 2023Visit
  6. Dec 7, 2021Inspection

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 Carmelitos Head Start

Is Carmelitos Head Start licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed December 19, 1990.

Does Carmelitos Head Start have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits to Carmelitos Head Start since Dec 2021. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Carmelitos Head Start care for?

52, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Carmelitos Head Start's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (310) 428-1926 to confirm.

How much does Carmelitos Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (310) 428-1926 to ask.

What is Carmelitos Head Start's phone number?

(310) 428-1926.

Where is Carmelitos Head Start?

5250 Via Pasillo, Long Beach, CA 90805. The nearest other daycare we list is YMCA GLB Fairfield Carmelitos, 0.2 miles away.

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