Evergreen Early Learning Head Start
Evergreen Early Learning Head Start is a licensed child care center in Compton, CA, licensed for up to 80 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2017. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 5 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #17 of 59 centers in Compton and has more citations per inspection than 55% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Teacher prevented child from exiting restroom for extending period of time.
Teacher prevented child from exiting restroom for extending period of time.
Complaint investigations
Staff did not allow child in care to leave the restroom
Staff did not allow child in care to leave the restroom
About this center
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Common questions
Does Evergreen Early Learning Head Start take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Evergreen Early Learning Head Start had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Evergreen Early Learning Head Start?
California investigated 5 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Evergreen Early Learning Head Start compare with other daycares in Compton?
It is tied for #17 of 59 centers in Compton by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 55% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Evergreen Early Learning Head Start last inspected?
Sep 9, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Evergreen Early Learning Head Start cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Evergreen Early Learning Head Start for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Compton, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Evergreen Early Learning Head Start?
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 197493538 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.