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Volunteers Of America,Wiley Canyon Head Start

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

24240 La Glorita Circle, Newhall, CA 91321

Visit website ↗(818) 897-4124Directions ↗Licensed for 40
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Licensing & safety record

✓ Clean licensing record

No citations or complaint visits on file with state licensing as of 2025-09-29. Last licensing visit: 9/25/2024 (7 total).

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

About this preschool

Volunteers of America Wiley Canyon Head Start serves children aged three to five with early education, child development, nutrition, and parenting support to prepare them for elementary school. The program provides comprehensive health services, mental health support, and nutritional education for enrolled children and families.

Philosophy
All children receive educational experiences that are developmentally, culturally, and linguistically appropriate with focus on readiness to move to kindergarten. Literacy, numeracy, and social/emotional development are areas measured for growth and development. Parent and family participation is a key component.
Ages served
Three to five years old
Meals
Enrolled children receive healthy meals along with assessment of nutritional needs and necessary follow-ups. Nutrition education is available for parents and incorporated into daily classroom activities.

Programs

  • •Early education and child development
  • •Health services including screenings, immunization maintenance, dental care, and nutrition assessments
  • •Mental health services including screening, assessments, and access to mental health professionals
  • •Services and support for children with disabilities
  • •Parent and family activities including classes, trainings and workshops

Highlights

  • ✓At least 10% of enrollment reserved for children with disabilities
  • ✓Comprehensive health and dental services with ongoing and acute care
  • ✓Mental health screening and assessments for children and families
  • ✓Developmentally, culturally, and linguistically appropriate instruction

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