Crystal Stairs Head Start - Inglewood Southside

Crystal Stairs Head Start Program provides comprehensive early childhood education and services for low-income children ages 0-5 in the Compton and South Los Angeles areas, including center-based and family child care home options. The program enhances social and cognitive development through education, health services, nutrition, parent involvement, and support for children with disabilities.

Philosophy

Improve the physical, social and mental health abilities of children; help intellectual and social development by encouraging self-confidence, spontaneity, curiosity, and self-discipline; improve mental processes and verbal communication skills; create confidence and sense of dignity; maintain cultural heritage and primary language while learning a second language if possible.

Ages served

Center-Based: ages 3-5 years; Family Child Care Homes: ages 0-48 months

Hours

Full day services, five days per week. Full day option available to families meeting employment and/or vocational/training program eligibility requirements.

Meals

Nutritional snacks and meals provided

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Teacher-student ratio, Outdoor play facilities, Specific daily schedule. Ask the preschool directly.

Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 23, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.