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Carmelitos Head Start

5250 VIA PASILLO, Long Beach CA 90805 · License #191605714 · Day Care Center

LICENSED

Capacity 52 childrenLast inspected Mar 6, 2026

Contact

Director: Martha Villafana & Kirsten
Phone: (310) 428-1926
Website: Add via profile claim
Address: 5250 VIA PASILLO, Long Beach CA 90805 · Directions

Hours

Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.

Care & schedule

When they operate

Day Care Center

Ages served

950 - CHILDREN

Licensed for 52 children

Violations, past 3 yrs

From inspections (not complaints)

High-risk violations

Serious / high-risk non-compliance

Substantiated complaints

Published by California CCLD

Inspections, past 3 yrs

Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr

This facility

0.2

California average

0.4

Inspection history & violations

Source: California DSS, Community Care Licensing Division

Mar 6, 2026 — Case Management - Incident TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN: 12:30 PM

No violations cited · view state record

Clean

Aug 28, 2025 — Complaint

No violations cited · view state record

Clean

May 22, 2025 — Case Management - Incident TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN: 01:00 PM

No violations cited · view state record

Clean

Nov 21, 2024 — Required - 3 Year TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN: 12:20 PM

No violations cited · view state record

Clean

Aug 2, 2023 — Case Management - Lead Testing/Exceedance

1 violation cited · view state record

1 violation

Type B
101700.3(b)(1) · 101700.3(b)(1) (b) Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater ..., before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be... Action Level Exceedance.
LPA observed drinking fountain with ALE to be turned off at time of inspection and no children where water sources have ALE. LPA observed water jugs available with cups available for drinking water. Clearing deficiency on site. Based on record review the Licensee did not ensure water sources at facility to meet lead requirements. Lead test results showed that two water sources has an action level exceedance. This poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care. SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Karen Chambers
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Dec 7, 2021 — Required - 1 Year

No violations cited · view state record

Clean

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Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

1The Aug 2, 2023 inspection noted: “LPA observed drinking fountain with ALE to be turned off at time of inspection and no children where water sources have ALE. LPA observed water jugs available w…” — what has changed since then?

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