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Pace - Aloha Learning Center

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Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

13000 Van Ness Avenue, Gardena, CA 90249

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
9/25/2025
Total visits
19

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Aloha Learning Center is a Head Start and Early Head Start facility operated by PACE (Pacific Asian Consortium in Employment) located at Hollypark United Methodist Church in Gardena. The center serves low-income families with free services for children ages 0-5, including eight classrooms for Early Head Start (0-3 years) and Head Start (3-5 years) programs.

Ages served
0-5 years (Early Head Start: 0-3 years; Head Start: 3-5 years)
Religious
Located at Hollypark United Methodist Church

Programs

  • •Early Head Start
  • •Head Start

Highlights

  • ✓Federally funded with no fees for qualifying families
  • ✓Eight classrooms serving up to 32 Early Head Start toddlers and 120 Head Start children
  • ✓PACE has been providing Head Start services for over 30 years
  • ✓Four PACE education sites in Gardena area

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