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Crystal Stairs INC. Head Start-main Street

11819 Main Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

Crystal Stairs INC. Head Start-main Street is a licensed child care center in Los Angeles, CA, licensed for up to 20 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2013. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 1 complaint, which was not substantiated. The state issued 1 citation, which was not Type A. It came more than 12 months ago. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #162 of 495 centers in Los Angeles and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 61% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #162 of 495 centers in Los Angeles
0 Type A citations
1 Type B citations
4 Inspections
0 of 1 Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 6 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Jan 26, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jan 26, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Dec 16, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Dec 16, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Dec 16, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation found May 10, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Nov 4, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Dec 16, 2024 Case management visit (deficiencies) Records & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(1)
based on interview and record reviewed facility failed to report the incident happened on 10/22/24 which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care. Facility will complete LIC624 incident report in regards then submit to the licensing department for the record on or before 1/03/25 in order to clear this citation.
Plan of correction due Jan 3, 2025

Complaint investigations

Not substantiated Dec 16, 2024 Complaint investigation received Oct 25, 2024
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 20 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Nov 1, 2013
Licensee Crystal Stairs INC.
Administrator Kimberly Hargrave
Phone (323) 421-2662
State facility # 198017663
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Common questions

Does Crystal Stairs INC. Head Start-main Street take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Crystal Stairs INC. Head Start-main Street had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Crystal Stairs INC. Head Start-main Street?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Crystal Stairs INC. Head Start-main Street compare with other daycares in Los Angeles?

It is tied for #162 of 495 centers in Los Angeles by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Crystal Stairs INC. Head Start-main Street last inspected?

Jan 26, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Crystal Stairs INC. Head Start-main Street cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Crystal Stairs INC. Head Start-main Street for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Los Angeles, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Crystal Stairs INC. Head Start-main Street?

The licensee is Crystal Stairs INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Kimberly Hargrave.

Licensed centers nearby

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 198017663 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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