Crystal Stairs Head Start - Crusader
Crystal Stairs Head Start - Crusader is a licensed child care center in Inglewood, CA, licensed for up to 40 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2019. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 1 time. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.
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Common questions
Does Crystal Stairs Head Start - Crusader take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Crystal Stairs Head Start - Crusader had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
When was Crystal Stairs Head Start - Crusader last inspected?
Apr 12, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Crystal Stairs Head Start - Crusader cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Crystal Stairs Head Start - Crusader for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Inglewood, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Crystal Stairs Head Start - Crusader?
The licensee is Crystal Stairs, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Laura Cardenas.
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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 197494301 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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