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Carver Head Start/State Preschool

19200 Ely Street, Cerritos, CA 90703
licensed capacity
38
a week, county median
$257
year first licensed
1992
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About Carver Head Start/State Preschool

Carver Head Start/State Preschool is a licensed child care center in Cerritos, California. The state has licensed it since April 14, 1992, for up to 38 children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits since Oct 2021, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

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Licensed capacity
38 children

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Licensed capacity38 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Carver Head Start/State Preschool 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 Carver Head Start/State Preschool

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits to Carver Head Start/State Preschool since Oct 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
38 children
First licensed
1992
License number
#191597736
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Summary

7 visits since Oct 2021 · Last visit Sep 4, 2025

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

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  1. Sep 4, 2025Inspection
  2. Apr 12, 2024Visit
  3. Sep 14, 2023Visit
  4. Mar 1, 2023Inspection
  5. Oct 18, 2022Visit
  6. Oct 19, 2021Inspection
  7. Oct 19, 2021Visit

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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Questions about Carver Head Start/State Preschool

Is Carver Head Start/State Preschool licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed April 14, 1992.

Does Carver Head Start/State Preschool have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits to Carver Head Start/State Preschool since Oct 2021. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Carver Head Start/State Preschool care for?

38, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Carver Head Start/State Preschool's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (562) 229-7933 to confirm.

How much does Carver Head Start/State Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (562) 229-7933 to ask.

What is Carver Head Start/State Preschool's phone number?

(562) 229-7933.

Where is Carver Head Start/State Preschool?

19200 Ely Street, Cerritos, CA 90703. The nearest other daycare we list is Kinderone Preschool, 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).