Hillside Village Head Start Child Development
Hillside Village Head Start Child Development is a licensed child care center in Poway, CA, licensed for up to 40 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2016. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #7 of 20 centers in Poway and has fewer citations per inspection than 55% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Based on water testing results and interviews, facility tested over the Action Level Exceedance level at one kitchen sink (but 2 results). This posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Complaint investigations
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Common questions
Does Hillside Village Head Start Child Development take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Hillside Village Head Start Child Development had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Hillside Village Head Start Child Development?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Hillside Village Head Start Child Development compare with other daycares in Poway?
It is tied for #7 of 20 centers in Poway by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 55% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Hillside Village Head Start Child Development last inspected?
Jun 12, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Hillside Village Head Start Child Development cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Hillside Village Head Start Child Development for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes Poway, was $1,013 a month for preschoolers (about $1,280 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Hillside Village Head Start Child Development?
The licensee is Community Action Partnership Of San Luis Obispo Co, and the administrator listed with the state is Tania Bello.
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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 376701203 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.