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Oakland Head Start - Lion Creek Crossings

6818 Lion Way, Suite 110, Oakland, CA 946215.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
24
a week, county median
$516
year first licensed
2006
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About Oakland Head Start - Lion Creek Crossings

Oakland Head Start - Lion Creek Crossings is a licensed child care center in Oakland, California. The state has licensed it since October 17, 2006, for up to 24 children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 2 visits since Dec 2023, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

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Licensed capacity
24 children

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Licensed capacity24 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Oakland Head Start - Lion Creek Crossings has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Alameda County has a median price of $516 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Alameda County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$516
Home daycare$361

Toddler

Center$371
Home daycare$311

Preschool

Center$408
Home daycare$345

School age

Center$434
Home daycare$279

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 Oakland Head Start - Lion Creek Crossings

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 2 visits to Oakland Head Start - Lion Creek Crossings since Dec 2023. 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
24 children
First licensed
2006
License number
#013418963
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Summary

2 visits since Dec 2023 · Last visit Aug 14, 2025

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

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  1. Aug 14, 2025Visit
  2. Dec 18, 2023Inspection

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 Oakland Head Start - Lion Creek Crossings

Is Oakland Head Start - Lion Creek Crossings licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 17, 2006.

Does Oakland Head Start - Lion Creek Crossings have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 2 visits to Oakland Head Start - Lion Creek Crossings since Dec 2023. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Oakland Head Start - Lion Creek Crossings care for?

24, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Oakland Head Start - Lion Creek Crossings' hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (510) 615-5586 to confirm.

How much does Oakland Head Start - Lion Creek Crossings cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (510) 615-5586 to ask.

What is Oakland Head Start - Lion Creek Crossings' phone number?

(510) 615-5586.

Where is Oakland Head Start - Lion Creek Crossings?

6818 Lion Way, Suite 110, Oakland, CA 94621. The nearest other daycare we list is Supporting Future Growth - Site III, 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).