Icoe-ecep Brawley Hawks Head Start Center
Icoe-ecep Brawley Hawks Head Start Center is a licensed child care center in Brawley, CA, licensed for up to 55 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2015. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice and investigated 1 complaint, which was not substantiated. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 6 centers in Brawley and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does Icoe-ecep Brawley Hawks Head Start Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Icoe-ecep Brawley Hawks Head Start Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
Have there been complaints about Icoe-ecep Brawley Hawks Head Start Center?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Icoe-ecep Brawley Hawks Head Start Center compare with other daycares in Brawley?
It is tied for #1 of 6 centers in Brawley by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Icoe-ecep Brawley Hawks Head Start Center last inspected?
May 6, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Icoe-ecep Brawley Hawks Head Start Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Icoe-ecep Brawley Hawks Head Start Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Imperial County, which includes Brawley, was $725 a month for preschoolers (about $910 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Icoe-ecep Brawley Hawks Head Start Center?
The licensee is Imperial County Office Of Education, and the administrator listed with the state is Maria Elena Lizarraga.
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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 136608094 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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