Nha - Karen D. Love Head Start · Child Care Center, San Diego
Nha - Karen D. Love Head Start is a licensed child care center in San Diego, CA, licensed for up to 72 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
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What inspectors cited most
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Based on parent and staff interviews, and Ouch Reports reviewed, it was determined that the facility was not adequately staffed to meet the behavioral needs of the children in care, resulting in inconsistent supervision which poses a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care. 8 Since then, facility has provided coaches, education program specialists, mental health clinicals, clinical physiologists and occupational therapist providing support to classrooms 4 and 5 and working directly with the children and meeting with families to follow up and develop intervention plans. Director stated that schedules will be provided for the CSQI staff support team by 4/24/2026.
Complaint investigations
Day care child sustained injuries due to lack of supervision
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Common questions
Has Nha - Karen D. Love Head Start had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Nha - Karen D. Love Head Start?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How much does Nha - Karen D. Love Head Start cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Nha - Karen D. Love Head Start for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes San Diego, 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 Nha - Karen D. Love Head Start?
The licensee is Neighborhood House Association, The, and the administrator listed with the state is Gloria Pazos.
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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 376105199 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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