Psusd - Cahuilla Elementary Head Start
Psusd - Cahuilla Elementary Head Start is a licensed child care center in Palm Springs, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2002. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 12 centers in Palm Springs and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does Psusd - Cahuilla Elementary Head Start take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Psusd - Cahuilla Elementary Head Start had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does Psusd - Cahuilla Elementary Head Start compare with other daycares in Palm Springs?
It is tied for #1 of 12 centers in Palm Springs by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Psusd - Cahuilla Elementary Head Start last inspected?
Sep 4, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Psusd - Cahuilla Elementary Head Start cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Psusd - Cahuilla Elementary Head Start for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Riverside County, which includes Palm Springs, was $856 a month for preschoolers (about $1,080 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Psusd - Cahuilla Elementary Head Start?
The licensee is Palm Springs Unified School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Maria Lanca.
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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 334809987 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.