Maac Project Head Start Carlsbad 2 Laurel Tree · Child Care Center, Carlsbad
Maac Project Head Start Carlsbad 2 Laurel Tree is a licensed child care center in Carlsbad, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving children in more than one age group. It has held its California license since 2025. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 0 times and investigated 1 complaint, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
… Director stated that she has already conducted a training with staff. Director has provided an agenda of the meeting to LPA. Based upon interviews with multiple parties, the facility did not provide the child’s authorized representative an incident report which poses a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.
Complaint investigations
How often are complaints about daycares in San Diego County substantiated? See the county-by-county report →
About this center
Common questions
Has Maac Project Head Start Carlsbad 2 Laurel Tree had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Maac Project Head Start Carlsbad 2 Laurel Tree?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How much does Maac Project Head Start Carlsbad 2 Laurel Tree cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Maac Project Head Start Carlsbad 2 Laurel Tree for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes Carlsbad, was $1,462 a month for infants (about $1,840 today), $1,013 a month for preschoolers (about $1,280 today) and $800 a month for school-age children (about $1,010 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Maac Project Head Start Carlsbad 2 Laurel Tree?
The licensee is Metropolitan Area Advisory Committee, and the administrator listed with the state is Leila Ebtekari.
Licensed centers nearby
1100 Camino De Las Ondas, Carlsbad · 0.7 mi away · 250 spotsAbout typicalCoast Kids Preschool
1330 Poinsettia Lane, Carlsbad · 0.7 mi away · 141 spotsMore citations than mostRedeemer By The Sea Lutheran Preschool
6604 Black Rail Road, Carlsbad · 0.8 mi away · 115 spotsNo citationsKinderCare - Carlsbad School Age
1200 Plum Tree Road, Carlsbad · ZIP 92011 away · 28 spotsToo few inspections to compareKinderCare - Carlsbad
1200 Plum Tree Road, Carlsbad · ZIP 92011 away · 125 spotsAmong the most citedKinderCare - Carlsbad Infant Center
1200 Plum Tree Road, Carlsbad · ZIP 92011 away · 43 spotsMore citations than most
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 376105222 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
Comparing centers? See how to choose a daycare: 30 questions to ask and a printable checklist.