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Nha- New Life Head Start Family Focus Center

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

766 28th Street, San Diego, CA 92102

Visit website ↗(619) 702-0250Directions ↗Licensed for 44
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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: 10/24/2023 (1 total).

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

About this preschool

NHA Head Start is a federally-funded program providing comprehensive early childhood development services to low-income families with children birth to five years old. Services include preschool education, health screenings, nutrition, mental health support, and family engagement activities.

Philosophy
Head Start's approach is that the parent is the child's primary educator and that the entire family, as well as the community, must be involved in guiding and nurturing the child.
Ages served
Birth to five years old (Early Head Start: six weeks to three years and pregnant/postpartum women; Head Start preschool: ages 3-5 years)
Hours
Part day (3.5 hours) or full day (6 or more hours); Early Head Start center-based is full day, five days per week
Outdoor
Not listed
Meals
One-third of daily nutritional requirements provided; all meals served family style

Programs

  • •Early Head Start (Services to Pregnant Women, Home-Based, Center-Based)
  • •Head Start Preschool (Home-Based, Center-Based)
  • •Health screenings and preventative care
  • •Mental health services
  • •Family engagement and parent workshops

Highlights

  • ✓Research-based, developmentally appropriate curriculum designed for kindergarten readiness
  • ✓Children assessed three times yearly for kindergarten readiness
  • ✓At least 50% of teachers have Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
  • ✓Comprehensive services including health, nutrition, mental health, and family social services

Not stated on their website: Tuition/costs, Outdoor play areas or facilities, Teacher-to-student ratio, Specific daily schedule, Special education services details. Ask the preschool directly.

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