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BUENA PARK HEAD START

6725 DALE STREET, Buena Park, CA 90621

Facility:
304270533
Type:
DAY CARE CENTER
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
60

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionMarch 10, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 10, 2026

Summary

This summary covers four available inspections for BUENA PARK HEAD START from August 29, 2023 through March 10, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on March 10, 2026 and involved incident records, with a due date of March 26, 2026.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
4

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

4 total inspections vs 4.5 local median in 90621

Compared to 16 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.25
Local median
0.34

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
25%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.38

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
101212 Reporting Requirements (d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event. (1) Events reported shall include the following: (C) Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. This requirement was not met evidenced by: Based on LPA's interviews, and records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to the director stated that the facility did not report the incident that occurred on September 18, 2025 to Licensing because there was no injury involved in the incident. Plus, LPA reviewed the file and did not find any Unusual Incident Report regarding the incident on 09/18/2025 reported to Licensing which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspector notes
Based on LPA's interviews, and records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to the director stated that the facility did not report the incident that occurred on September 18, 2025 to Licensing because there was no injury involved in the incident. Plus, LPA reviewed the file and did not find any Unusual Incident Report regarding the incident on 09/18/2025 reported to Licensing which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 26, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(d)(1)(C) - 101212(d)(1)(C)
Official code
101212(d)(1)(C)