AKA Head Start - Granada
AKA Head Start - Granada is a licensed child care center in Spring Valley, CA, licensed for up to 56 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1998. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 21 centers in Spring Valley and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does AKA Head Start - Granada take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has AKA Head Start - Granada had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does AKA Head Start - Granada compare with other daycares in Spring Valley?
It is tied for #1 of 21 centers in Spring Valley by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was AKA Head Start - Granada last inspected?
Apr 13, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does AKA Head Start - Granada cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask AKA Head Start - Granada for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes Spring Valley, was $1,013 a month for preschoolers (about $1,280 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs AKA Head Start - Granada?
The licensee is All Kids Academy Head Start, INC, and the administrator listed with the state is Valerie York.
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Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.
To read the full state reports, search facility number 376600456 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.