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Crystal Stairs Head Start - Jefferson Felton

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

10521 Hawthorne Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90304

Visit website ↗(323) 421-2662Directions ↗Licensed for 75
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
0
Complaint visits
3
Last visit
9/3/2025
Total visits
11

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

Crystal Stairs Head Start/Early Head Start Program provides comprehensive early childhood education and family services for low-income children and families in Compton, South Los Angeles, Inglewood, and Hawthorne. The program serves children ages 0-5 through center-based and family child care home options with full-day services.

Philosophy
The program promotes school readiness by enhancing social and cognitive development through comprehensive services including education, health, mental health, disabilities services, training, and social services. Goals include improving children's physical, social and mental health; encouraging intellectual and social development with attention to thinking and verbal communication skills; creating a climate of confidence; and maintaining cultural heritage and primary language.
Ages served
0-5 years (Early Head Start for 0-48 months in family child care homes; Head Start for 3-5 years in center-based programs)
Hours
Full day services, five days per week
Meals
Nutritional snacks and meals provided

Programs

  • •Active Learning Experiences
  • •Social Services
  • •Parent Involvement Activities
  • •Services for Children with Disabilities
  • •Center-Based Program
  • •Family Child Care Homes

Highlights

  • ✓16 Head Start Early Learning Centers across multiple locations
  • ✓Comprehensive child development services for low-income families
  • ✓Services include health, mental health, and disabilities support
  • ✓Emphasis on cultural heritage and bilingual learning

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

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