# John W. Mack Center, Usc Head Start

John W. Mack Center, Usc Head Start is a licensed preschool center (child care center) in Los Angeles, CA serving ages Preschool, with 45 licensed seats. It is regulated by CA CDSS.

## Key facts
- Status: Licensed
- Address: 3020 South Catalina Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007

- Ages: Preschool
- Capacity: 45
- License/permit: 198015475
- Operator: [UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ca-university-of-southern-california) — runs 6 programs
- Phone: (213) 743-4651

- Official regulator profile: https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/198015475

## Inspection record
1 findings across 8 California licensing visits (2022-03-14 to 2024-11-19); 0 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2022-12-01 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Dec 1, 2022: Teacher Aide Qualifications and Duties (§101216.2(a)(d)) (§101216.2(a)(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101216-2-a-d))

## Nearby programs
- [University Gardens Child Development Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-198009710) — 0.19 km, capacity 20
- [Vermont Ave. Center Head Start](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-198016689) — 0.5 km, capacity 40
- [Thirty Seventh Street Early Education Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-191870951) — 0.52 km, capacity 115
- [Usc Head Start](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-198401129) — 0.54 km, capacity 96
- [California Hospital Medical Center-the Nest](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-198400490) — 0.55 km, capacity 32
- [L.b. Weemes Center Head Start](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-198016688) — 0.59 km, capacity 30

## Sources
- ca_ccld_child_care_centers record 198015475 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/198015475
- ca_cdss_ccl_facility_locations record 198015475 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.chhs.ca.gov/dataset/community-care-licensing-facilities

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-198015475 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.