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Volunteers of America, Azteca Head Start

522 Dangler Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90022 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

Volunteers of America, Azteca Head Start is a licensed child care center in Los Angeles, CA, licensed for up to 30 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2007. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 1 citation, which was not Type A. It came more than 12 months ago. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #170 of 495 centers in Los Angeles and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 54% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #170 of 495 centers in Los Angeles
0 Type A citations
1 Type B citations
3 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
1 citation from 6 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 25, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Aug 25, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Aug 5, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Jul 27, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Oct 13, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation Oct 13, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation Oct 4, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Oct 4, 2022 Case management visit (incident) Records & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(d)(1)(B)
Reporting Requirements: Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours ... 1 Site supervisor stated all incidents will be reported withing regulation timeframe. Any injury to any child that requires medical treatment. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on record review site supervisor report incident 7 days after the incident occurred. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 7, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity 30 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Aug 21, 2007
Licensee Volunteers Of America Of Los Angeles
Administrator Rokeya Rahman
Phone (323) 780-3770
State facility # 198013578
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Common questions

Does Volunteers of America, Azteca Head Start take infants?

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

Has Volunteers of America, Azteca Head Start had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.

How does Volunteers of America, Azteca Head Start compare with other daycares in Los Angeles?

It is tied for #170 of 495 centers in Los Angeles by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Volunteers of America, Azteca Head Start last inspected?

Aug 25, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Volunteers of America, Azteca Head Start cost?

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

Who runs Volunteers of America, Azteca Head Start?

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

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 198013578 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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