Maof Head Start Walnut Center
Maof Head Start Walnut Center is a licensed child care center in Huntington Park, CA, licensed for up to 45 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1996. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. 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 #3 of 10 centers in Huntington Park and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Based on interview and record review, the facility did not comply with the section cited above 101216(f) none of the teaching staff that were present during today's visit had a current CPR and First AId certifcate which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Maof Head Start Walnut Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Maof Head Start Walnut Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does Maof Head Start Walnut Center compare with other daycares in Huntington Park?
It is tied for #3 of 10 centers in Huntington Park by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Maof Head Start Walnut Center last inspected?
Mar 12, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Maof Head Start Walnut Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Maof Head Start Walnut Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Huntington Park, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Maof Head Start Walnut Center?
The licensee is Maof Foundation Head Start Program, and the administrator listed with the state is Rebecca Escobar.
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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 198002331 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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