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Michael Anderson Head Start

45 South 3rd Avenue, Avondale, AZ 85323
licensed capacity
20
a week, county median
$270

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About Michael Anderson Head Start

Michael Anderson Head Start is a licensed child care center in Avondale, Arizona. It is licensed by the state, for up to 20 children.

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Licensed capacity
20 children

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Programs and care

Licensed capacity20 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Michael Anderson Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Maricopa County has a median price of $270 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Maricopa County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$270
Home daycare$180

Toddler

Center$210
Home daycare$171

Preschool

Center$210
Home daycare$171

School age

Center$175
Home daycare$150

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 Michael Anderson Head Start

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
20 children
License number
#CDC-15117
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 5, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 1 rule in all

  • Safety and hazards 1

For comparison: 96% of Arizona daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 12.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. May 5, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      AAC R9-5-309.C. C. A licensee shall maintain on facility premises: 1. A current fire inspection report including documentation of any repairs or corrections required by the fire inspection report; and 2. If there are gas pipes that run from a gas meter to an appliance or location on the facility premises, a current gas inspection report including documentation of any repairs or corrections required by the gas inspection report.

      “Findings: Based on the Compliance Officer's observation, the facility lacked a current violation-free fire inspection.”
  2. May 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Michael Anderson Head Start

Is Michael Anderson Head Start licensed?

Yes. Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Michael Anderson Head Start last inspected?

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on May 5, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Michael Anderson Head Start had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 3 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 96% of Arizona daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 12. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Michael Anderson Head Start care for?

20, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Michael Anderson Head Start's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (623) 772-5166 to confirm.

How much does Michael Anderson Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (623) 772-5166 to ask.

What is Michael Anderson Head Start's phone number?

(623) 772-5166.

Where is Michael Anderson Head Start?

45 South 3rd Avenue, Avondale, AZ 85323. The nearest other daycare we list is Ni Hao Amigos Language Immersion Preschool, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).