Oakland · Licensed center

Oakland Head Start - 85TH Avenue

At a glance

Small center, licensed for 12 children.
Run by a city government, which holds the license.

What the state has found

The state cited no rules at any of its 2 licensing inspections since March 2022.

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Licensing inspections

Jun 11, 2024Nothing cited
Mar 30, 2022Nothing cited

The state cited no rules at any of this center's 2 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected twice had the same: 64% of 362.

How all 362 Bay Area centers inspected twice compare

Of the 362 Bay Area centers the state inspected twice, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

None64%This center
1 of 232%
Both4%

Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit: June 11, 2024
On file: 2 visits since March 2022 — both cited nothing
Fixed?: Nothing was cited, so there is nothing to correct.
Most serious: Nothing was cited at any visit on file.

California CDSS publishes the full investigation narrative for a complaint, including its disposition, and classifies a citation Type A — an immediate risk to a child — or Type B.

Jun 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited

Mar 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited

Details

Phone: (510) 238-3165
Address: 8501 International Boulevard, Oakland, 94621
License: 013423127

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Sources and dates

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All checked November 2026.

State record

From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.

Details

Phone, Address, License, Who runs it ccld.dss.ca.gov

Small means the smallest quarter of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 8 to 30 children. Medium is 31 to 75; large is 76 to 312.