No violations were cited in California licensing visits since 2022.
What parents say online, cameras, food and extra costs, tuition, teacher turnover, your drop-off and pick-up traffic, plus the full record — researched, reviewed by a person, delivered by email.
| Visits | Count | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensing inspections | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Type A: an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. California publishes these as totals, not per citation.
No complaints on record since 2021.
Counts are allegations per complaint, as published by CCLD. The complaint text is on the state’s report pages.
| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
9 answers need research — reviews, parent groups, the program’s website and traffic data. The report finds them for Ecs Palomar Head Start.
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Unlock in the report| Apr 30, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 9, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
Facilities are grouped under one operator when their published legal names match exactly after normalization (exact normalized legal name). Parent company: not verified.
| Facility | Type | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecs - Hammond Child Development Center Imperial Beach, 91932closed | Child care center | 49 | No records | — |
| Ecs - Highland Head Start National City, 91950 | Child care center | 45 | No records | — |
| Ecs - San Ysidro Head Start San Ysidro, 92173 | Child care center | 51 | No records | — |
| Ecs - St. Matthew's Head Start National City, 91950 | Child care center | 30 | No records | — |
| Ecs Castle Park Head Start Chula Vista, 91911 | Child care center | 120 | No records | — |
| Ecs Harbison Head Start National City, 91950 | Child care center | 78 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauderbach State Preschool Chula Vista, 91911 | Child care center | — | 48 | No records | — | 0.2 km |
| Ecs Castle Park Head Start Chula Vista, 91911 | Child care center | — | 120 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| Ecs Castle Park Head Start - Infant Chula Vista, 91911 | Child care center | — | 16 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| Orange Avenue Preschool & Daycare Chula Vista, 91911 | Child care center | — | 42 | No records | — | 1.4 km |
| Harborside State Preschool Chula Vista, 91911 | Child care center | — | 24 | No records | — | 1.5 km |
| Otay Preschool Chula Vista, 91911 | Child care center | — | 54 | No records | — | 1.6 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 376600846 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376600846 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 376600846 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376600846 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376600846 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jun 12, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376600846 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376600846 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Apr 30, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376600846 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376600846 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Apr 9, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376600846 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376600846 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Dec 6, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376600846 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376600846 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Aug 30, 2022 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.