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Psd/Chino Head Start

5585 Riverside Drive, Chino, CA 91710 · San Bernardino County
1 substantiated complaintChild care center (preschool)

Psd/Chino Head Start is a licensed child care center in Chino, CA, licensed for up to 110 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1993. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (1 of 3). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #12 of 32 centers in Chino 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
#12 of 32 centers in Chino
0Type A citations
3Type B citations
3Inspections
1 of 1Complaints substantiated
3 citations from 8 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 18, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Mar 5, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundSep 18, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundDec 4, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 9, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 27, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 15, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 10, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMar 2, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1
Records & paperwork1
Staff ratios1

Citations, newest first

Type BMar 5, 2026Case management visit (lead testing/exceedance)Building & playground safety
Lead in drinking water §101700.3(b)(2)
101700.3(b)(2) Licensees shall maintain a lead value at or below the Action Level of 5 ppb in all outlets subject to the testing requirements of these Written Directives, for the health and safety of children in care. This requirement is not met as evidence by: 1 Facility agrees to implement corrective action pursuant to section CCR 101704 for immediate cessation of outlets testing with action level exceedance until it is replaced and retested pursuant to section CCR 101705 and returns a result at or below the Acton level. Based on records review of required lead testing, the facility had lead values of 5 ppb or above on water outlets: outlet C 7.4 ppb, outlet D 10 ppb, and outlet E 13 ppb, on testing dat 1/24/26. This poses/posed a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8 Facility will notify CDSS with completion within 30 days.
Plan of correction due Mar 4, 2026
Type BSep 18, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(b)
Based on the observation/interview/record review, the Licensee did not meet the above regulation which poses a potential Health, Safety & Personal Rights risk to the children in care. Upon arrival the LPA was greeted by S4 who introduced themself as the Site Supervisor. The LPA was informed the Site Supervisor on file has not been the Site Supervisor for a month and S4 accepted the position.
Plan of correction due Sep 25, 2025
Type BAug 27, 2024Complaint investigationStaff ratios
Capacity limits §101161(a)
Based on information obtained, the Licensee did not operate the facility according to the License. The facility was providing care in Room #31 which was not approved by the department. This poses a potential health & safety risk to persons in care. **This is an amended report** 8 send it to LPA by POC date.
Plan of correction due Sep 3, 2024

Complaint investigations

SubstantiatedAug 27, 2024Complaint investigationreceived Aug 22, 2024
Substantiated allegation:
Using a classroom that has not been licensed for use
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

About this center

Licensed capacity110 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceNov 5, 1993
LicenseePreschool Services Department
AdministratorMonica Parga
Phone(909) 627-0206
State facility #360911516

Common questions

Does Psd/Chino Head Start take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Psd/Chino Head Start had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 3 Type B citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Psd/Chino Head Start?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Psd/Chino Head Start compare with other daycares in Chino?

It is #12 of 32 centers in Chino 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 Psd/Chino Head Start last inspected?

Sep 18, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Psd/Chino Head Start cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Psd/Chino Head Start for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Bernardino County, which includes Chino, was $835 a month for preschoolers (about $1,050 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Psd/Chino Head Start?

The licensee is Preschool Services Department, and the administrator listed with the state is Monica Parga.

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 360911516 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.