868 Headstart Programs in California
Browse 868 headstart programs across California. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Choosing Daycare Centers in California
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in California can make the decision-making process smoother.
California has about 12,388 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in California. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
Daycare Breakdown in California
There are 12,388 daycares in California: 868 headstart facilities, 1,069 before/after school centers, 300 religious facility daycares, and 10,151 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 10,151 |
| Headstart Programs | 868 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 300 |
| Before or After School | 1,069 |
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PSD-Rialto Eucalyptus Head Start receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise it as a great school where children learn well, with some reporting positive multi-year experiences. However, concerns have been raised about staff customer service, unprofessional behavior during pickup, and serious security issues including theft and vehicle break-ins.
- Address
- 485 N. Eucalyptus Avenue, Rialto, CA
- Phone
- (909) 421-7180
Reviews are predominantly positive, with parents praising the safe environment, friendly staff, and cleanliness of the facility. Most parents express satisfaction with their experience, though some note concerns about outdated conditions and parking issues.
- Address
- 11111 Strathern Street, Sun Valley, CA
- Phone
- (818) 768-4424
- Address
- 3075 Adeline Avenue, Berkeley, CA
- Phone
- (510) 393-6824
- Address
- 1147 Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 893-8067
- Address
- 639 W. Worth Street, Stockton, CA
- Phone
- (209) 463-1355
- Address
- 9200 Pacific Place, Anaheim, CA
- Phone
- (714) 761-4967
- Address
- 1375 3rd Avenue, Chula Vista, CA
- Phone
- (619) 409-4200
Reviews for this daycare are mixed and limited in relevance. Most reviews appear to be about the location rather than the daycare itself, with comments about the neighborhood and surrounding area. Parents mention it's in a nice area, though some note concerns about the neighborhood environment.
- Address
- 500 E Street, Union City, CA
- Phone
- (510) 489-8211
- Address
- 13910 Midland Road, Poway, CA
- Phone
- (858) 391-0216
Parents consistently praise the facility for its cleanliness, recent renovations, and well-maintained appearance. The center is described as a nice and welcoming place, though it has a long waiting list. One reviewer specifically complimented a staff member.
- Address
- 2172 Dockery Court, Stockton, CA
- Phone
- (209) 466-0304
- Address
- 338 S. Brawley Avenue, Fresno, CA
- Phone
- (559) 497-8018
- Address
- 780 Thornton Way, San Jose, CA
- Phone
- (408) 293-8404
- Address
- 901 N. Wilson, San Bernardino, CA
- Phone
- (909) 888-0493
- Address
- 380 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA
- Phone
- (415) 552-0169
- Address
- 129 7th Street, Los Banos, CA
- Phone
- (209) 826-7559
- Address
- 1375 Third Avenue, Chula Vista, CA
- Phone
- (619) 409-4200
Reviews appear to be mixed between current daycare feedback and historical apartment complex ratings. Parents praise cleanliness and quiet environment, though some reviews seem to reference the residential community rather than daycare services specifically. Overall ratings average 4/5 stars.
- Address
- 7251 Brentwood Blvd, Brentwood, CA
- Phone
- (925) 427-8576
- Address
- 3550 Snell Road, San Jose, CA
- Phone
- (408) 573-3340
- Address
- 234 Calle Cesar E. Chavez, Guadalupe, CA
- Phone
- (805) 441-4784
- Address
- 11253 S. Compton Ave., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 385-5100
- Address
- 1339 Kingsley Avenue, Stockton, CA
- Phone
- (209) 547-9088
- Address
- 210 S. Euclid Ave, San Diego, CA
- Phone
- (619) 264-3577
- Address
- 1941 Silvaire Drive, Modesto, CA
- Phone
- (209) 238-6300
USC HEAD START receives mixed reviews ranging from 5/5 to 1/5 stars. While many parents praise the clean facilities, caring teachers, and positive learning experiences, several parents report serious concerns including alleged inappropriate teacher behavior, administrative communication issues, and claims of discrimination based on family structure and parental demographics.
- Address
- 741 West 27th Street, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 743-2466
- Address
- 4343 Shields, San Diego, CA
- Phone
- (858) 278-0502
Crystal Stairs Inc. Head Start receives mostly positive feedback praising the program's quality, dedicated staff, and support for underserved communities in South Los Angeles. However, several parents report poor customer service experiences with front desk staff, citing unhelpful attitudes and unprofessional phone interactions. One parent dispute involved conflicting accounts of a pickup incident.
- Address
- 11819 Main Street, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 421-2662
Reviews for HEAD START - Beck are mixed and largely incoherent. Several reviewers praise staff members for patience and going above and beyond, while numerous complaints focus on extremely poor phone service, long wait times, and rude staff in the CalFresh department.
- Address
- 275 Beck Avenue, Fairfield, CA
- Phone
- (707) 399-0111
- Address
- 750 Sereno Drive, Vallejo, CA
- Phone
- (707) 252-8931
- Address
- 1328 Virginia, Vallejo, CA
- Phone
- (707) 645-0634
- Address
- 70 Calavaras Court, Napa, CA
- Phone
- (707) 253-1303
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