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Hudson Head Start

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

2335 Webster Ave, Long Beach, CA 90810

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
5/6/2025
Total visits
5

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

Hudson Head Start provides free part-day and full-day center-based care and education for children birth to five, with services across 23 locations in Long Beach and Signal Hill. The program offers comprehensive services including family engagement, health, nutrition, mental health, and early intervention services.

Philosophy
Embraces a multi-generational approach that builds on the premise that parents are their children's first and most important teacher.
Ages served
Birth to five years old (Early Head Start for birth to three, Head Start for ages 3-5)

Programs

  • •Early Head Start
  • •Head Start
  • •Home-based services for pregnant women and families with children birth to three

Highlights

  • ✓Free high-quality center-based care and education
  • ✓Comprehensive services including family engagement, health, nutrition, and mental health support
  • ✓23 locations across Long Beach and Signal Hill
  • ✓Assistance with potty training; children do not need to be potty trained

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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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