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Good Beginnings Head Start

21503 Prospect Ave., Long Beach, CA 908105.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
40
a week, county median
$257
year first licensed
2004
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About Good Beginnings Head Start

Good Beginnings Head Start is a licensed child care center in Long Beach, California. The state has licensed it since January 7, 2004, for up to 40 children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits since Feb 2022, with no Type A or Type B citations in its published counts.

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Licensed capacity
40 children

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Licensed capacity40 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Good Beginnings 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 Good Beginnings Head Start

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Good Beginnings Head Start since Feb 2022. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
40 children
First licensed
2004
License number
#198009825
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Summary

4 visits since Feb 2022 · Last visit Dec 31, 2025

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

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  1. Dec 31, 2025VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  2. Aug 6, 2025Inspection
  3. Mar 7, 2023Inspection
  4. Feb 8, 2022Inspection

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 Good Beginnings Head Start

Is Good Beginnings Head Start licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed January 7, 2004.

Does Good Beginnings Head Start have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Good Beginnings Head Start since Feb 2022. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

How many children can Good Beginnings Head Start care for?

40, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Good Beginnings Head Start's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (310) 835-0137 to confirm.

How much does Good Beginnings Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (310) 835-0137 to ask.

What is Good Beginnings Head Start's phone number?

(310) 835-0137.

Where is Good Beginnings Head Start?

21503 Prospect Ave., Long Beach, CA 90810. The nearest other daycare we list is Lakeshore Kids & Co. Day Care Center, 0.4 miles away.

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