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Southwest Head Start @ Monte Vista School

3501 East Osborn Road, Phoenix, AZ 85018
licensed capacity
37
a week, county median
$270

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About Southwest Head Start @ Monte Vista School

Southwest Head Start @ Monte Vista School is a licensed child care center in Phoenix, Arizona. It is licensed by the state, for up to 37 children.

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Child care center
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Licensed capacity
37 children

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Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity37 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Southwest Head Start @ Monte Vista School 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 Southwest Head Start @ Monte Vista School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
37 children
License number
#CDC-7158
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 5, 2026: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 3 visits

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. Feb 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 1, 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 Southwest Head Start @ Monte Vista School

Is Southwest Head Start @ Monte Vista School licensed?

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

When was Southwest Head Start @ Monte Vista School last inspected?

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on February 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Southwest Head Start @ Monte Vista School had rules cited by the state?

No. Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists no cited rules in its 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 Southwest Head Start @ Monte Vista School care for?

37, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Southwest Head Start @ Monte Vista School's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (602) 535-6941 to confirm.

How much does Southwest Head Start @ Monte Vista School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (602) 535-6941 to ask.

What is Southwest Head Start @ Monte Vista School's phone number?

(602) 535-6941.

Where is Southwest Head Start @ Monte Vista School?

3501 East Osborn Road, Phoenix, AZ 85018. The nearest other daycare we list is YMCA at Monte Vista, under 0.1 miles away.

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