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Alameda Head Start- College Of Alameda Head Start

555 Ralph Appezzato Mem Pkwy, Alameda, CA 94501

Daycare Stability Index
88 / 100
HIGH STABILITY
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Tuition Range
$2,100 – $2,950/mo (Regional Est.)
County benchmark est. — call for exact rates
Hours of Operation
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
11h daily span (full-day care)
Ages (in Months)
24 – 60 months (2 – 5 yrs · Preschool & Pre-K)
Verified CDSS age license
Waitlist & Openings
Status unknown — call to ask
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555 Ralph Appezzato Mem Pkwy, Alameda, CA 94501

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State LicenseLICENSEDCDSS #013420593
Hours of Operation7:00 AM - 6:00 PM11h Daily Span
Licensed Capacity54 ChildrenTitle 22 Authorized
Operator / SystemAlameda Family ServicesSince 3/1/
Video PolicyNo Classroom VideoTransparency Audit

Executive Regulatory & Staffing Overview

California Department of Social Services (CDSS) Title 22 compliance audit • Updated October 2026

Alameda Head Start- College Of Alameda Head Start is an authorized California day care center (located at 555 Ralph Appezzato Mem Pkwy in Alameda), licensed by the California Department of Social Services (CDSS #013420593) for up to 54 children. Enrolling early childhood learners, the center operates 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM (11 hours daily), providing commuter runway for local working parents. Across official state audits, Alameda Head Start- College Of Alameda Head Start holds a flawless 36-month California regulatory compliance history with zero Type A or Type B citations issued during on-site inspections, and earned an OpenPHR Staff Stability Score of 88/100 (HIGH STABILITY), reflecting educator retention and regulatory staffing consistency, where the program operates under regional early educator wage baselines.

State Operating LicenseTitle 22 Authorized

CDSS #013420593 • LICENSED

Authorized CapacityAlameda, CA

54 children across approved classrooms

36-Month Inspection AuditClean Record

Clean Regulatory Record (0 Citations)

Staff Stability IndexAudited

88 / 100 • HIGH STABILITY

Operating ScheduleOperating Runway

7:00 AM - 6:00 PM (11 hours daily)

Inspection data sourced directly from California Department of Social Services (CDSS) CCLD dockets (Record Date: October 2026).
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Safety Record: What Happened, When & Was It Fixed

CDSS Facility #013420593Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD)

Clean Safety Record · 3 Years

Zero recorded Type A or Type B health and safety violations during trailing 36 months.

Flawless CDSS Regulatory Record

This campus has zero recorded Type A or Type B citations across California Department of Social Services monitoring reports for the past 36 months.

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Full Regulatory Audit • 26 Compliance Areas

Detailed CDSS Title 22 engineering audits including seismic water reserves, MERV-13 air quality, lead fixture assays, staff TrustLine clearances, and Title 22 ratios.

Audited Compliance Categories Covered in Full Docket:
Safe Sleep and SUIDS (LIC 9227)Teacher-to-Child Ratios (Title 22)Staff TrustLine Background ChecksMERV-13 Air Filtration and IAQLead Fixture and Water Testing (AB 2370)Seismic Stability and Emergency WaterOutdoor Fall Zones and SurfacingFinger-Pinch Door SafetyDiaper Sanitation and SinksFood Allergy and CACFP ProtocolsIllness Exclusion and Health IsolationSB 277 Immunization ComplianceHealthy Schools Act and Pesticide IPMPediatric First Aid and Water SafetyMedication Administration ProtocolsFire Clearance and Evacuation DrillsRestraint Prohibition and DisciplineParent Access and Rights (LIC 613A)Mandated Child Abuse ReportingLicense Posting TransparencyCommercial Liability and InsuranceClassroom Video and SurveillanceNaptime Sanitation StandardsChemical and Toxin IsolationTransportation and Field Trip RatiosStaff Substitute Reliance Metric
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Frequently Asked Parent Questions for Alameda Head Start- College Of Alameda Head Start

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Q:How much does tuition cost at Alameda Head Start- College Of Alameda Head Start in Alameda?

Tuition at Alameda Head Start- College Of Alameda Head Start is estimated at approximately $2,100 – $2,950/mo (Regional Est.) for full-day care. Exact rates vary depending on child age cohort (infant, toddler, or preschool) and enrollment schedule. Contact Alameda Head Start- College Of Alameda Head Start directly at (510) 629-6301 for current tuition schedules and sibling discounts.

Q:What ages does Alameda Head Start- College Of Alameda Head Start accept and what are their operating hours?

Alameda Head Start- College Of Alameda Head Start is licensed for up to 54 children and enrolls 24 – 60 months (2 – 5 yrs · Preschool & Pre-K). Standard operating hours are 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM, providing commuter runway for local working parents.

Q:What is the Staff Stability Index score for Alameda Head Start- College Of Alameda Head Start?

Alameda Head Start- College Of Alameda Head Start holds an OpenPHR Staff Stability Score of 88.0/100. This score is objectively synthesized from California CDSS Title 22 compliance audits, teacher retention data, and wage transparency benchmarks under California SB 1162.

Q:Does Alameda Head Start- College Of Alameda Head Start have any California CDSS inspection citations or violations?

Alameda Head Start- College Of Alameda Head Start holds a spotless regulatory record with 0 recorded Type A or Type B health and safety citations over the trailing 36-month monitoring window from the California Department of Social Services (CDSS).

Q:How do I schedule a tour or contact Alameda Head Start- College Of Alameda Head Start?

Alameda Head Start- College Of Alameda Head Start is located at 555 Ralph Appezzato Mem Pkwy, CA. Parents can call their administrative desk directly at (510) 629-6301 to confirm current classroom availability, waitlist status, and schedule an on-site visit.