Ecs 4th And D Head Start
Ecs 4th And D Head Start is a licensed child care center in Chula Vista, CA, licensed for up to 37 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2011. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. The state issued 3 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for records & paperwork (2 of 3). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #61 of 72 centers in Chula Vista and has more citations per inspection than 85% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
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Citations, newest first
S1 tying transitional rope around C1 and leading/pulling child to achieve compliance. This poses an immediate threat to the health and safety of children in care. 8 Area Supervisor will submit attendance sheet to Licensing office by POC date.
facility not reporting to the Licensing Office that C1 suffered a seizure whie in care. This may pose a threat to the health and safety of children in care.
facility not reporting to the Licensing Office incident of S1 tying transitional rope around C1 to achieve compliance. This may pose a threat to the health and safety of children in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Ecs 4th And D Head Start take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Ecs 4th And D Head Start had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jun 7, 2024, for personal rights. Each citation is listed in full above.
How does Ecs 4th And D Head Start compare with other daycares in Chula Vista?
It is #61 of 72 centers in Chula Vista by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 85% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Ecs 4th And D Head Start last inspected?
Dec 12, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Ecs 4th And D Head Start cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Ecs 4th And D Head Start for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes Chula Vista, was $1,013 a month for preschoolers (about $1,280 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Ecs 4th And D Head Start?
The licensee is Episcopal Community Services Head Start, and the administrator listed with the state is Dulce Perdomo.
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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 376700787 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.