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Voa Grantee/Dolores Huerta Head Start

454 Kalisher St., San Fernando, CA 91340 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

Voa Grantee/Dolores Huerta Head Start is a licensed child care center in San Fernando, CA, licensed for up to 38 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2006. 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 11 centers in San Fernando and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

Inspection record

No citationssince Feb 8, 2021. Tied for the best record with the 34% of 10,948 ranked California centers that have no citations. No citations
Tied for #1 of 11 centers in San Fernando
0Type A citations
0Type B citations
3Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
0 citations from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Oct 16, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Oct 24, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 16, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 11, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 9, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

Citations, newest first

No citations in this period.

About this center

Licensed capacity38 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceNov 2, 2006
LicenseeVolunteers Of America Of Los Angeles
AdministratorAraceli Perez
Phone(818) 837-0097
State facility #197414002

Common questions

Does Voa Grantee/Dolores Huerta Head Start take infants?

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

Has Voa Grantee/Dolores Huerta Head Start had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021.

How does Voa Grantee/Dolores Huerta Head Start compare with other daycares in San Fernando?

It is tied for #1 of 11 centers in San Fernando by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

When was Voa Grantee/Dolores Huerta Head Start last inspected?

Oct 16, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Voa Grantee/Dolores Huerta Head Start cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Voa Grantee/Dolores Huerta Head Start for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes San Fernando, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Voa Grantee/Dolores Huerta Head Start?

The licensee is Volunteers Of America Of Los Angeles, and the administrator listed with the state is Araceli Perez.

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 197414002 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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