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Oakland Early Head Start - Broadway

2619 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612 · Alameda County
Infant center

Oakland Early Head Start - Broadway is a licensed child care center in Oakland, CA, licensed for up to 18 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2010. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. The state issued 2 citations, 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 #71 of 142 centers in Oakland and has more citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 61%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #71 of 142 centers in Oakland
0Type A citations
2Type B citations
2Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 3 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected May 28, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 17, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 28, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJun 15, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety2

Citations, newest first

Type BSep 17, 2025Case management visit (legal/non-compliance)Building & playground safety
Lead in drinking water §101700.3(b)(1)
Based on record review, the Facility did not comply with the section cited above because Facility failed to maintain a lead value at or below the Action Level for water lead testing which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Sep 17, 2025
Type BMay 28, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fixtures, furniture, equipment and supplies §101239(r)(r)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA observed three wooden drop down cribs which are recalled/banned this poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 11, 2025

About this center

Licensed capacity18 children
License typeInfant center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJun 22, 2010
LicenseeCity Of Oakland
AdministratorHawa Sheriff
Phone(510) 238-7091
State facility #013420521

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Common questions

Does Oakland Early Head Start - Broadway take infants?

Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.

Has Oakland Early Head Start - Broadway had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.

How does Oakland Early Head Start - Broadway compare with other daycares in Oakland?

It is tied for #71 of 142 centers in Oakland by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Oakland Early Head Start - Broadway last inspected?

May 28, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Oakland Early Head Start - Broadway cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Oakland Early Head Start - Broadway for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Alameda County, which includes Oakland, was $1,874 a month for infants (about $2,360 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Oakland Early Head Start - Broadway?

The licensee is City Of Oakland, and the administrator listed with the state is Hawa Sheriff.

Licensed centers nearby

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 013420521 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.