ECS - ST. MATTHEW'S HEAD START
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
6 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: LICENSED
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
May 6, 2025
Provenance
California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
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Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- ECS - ST. MATTHEW'S HEAD START
- License number
- Not listed
- Location
- 521 EAST 8TH ST, National City, CA 91950
- Status
- LICENSED
- Safety grade
- B (Good), score 88.8/100
- Inspection record
- 6 inspections, last inspected May 6, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
3
Total Violations
May 6, 2025
Last Inspection
30
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (3)
(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.
Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights
Based on interviews and record reviews, staff had a lapse in supervision of Child #1 (C1) during a 10/15/24 self-reported incident at the facility, which posed an immediate Health and Safety risk to the child in care.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is ECS - ST. MATTHEW'S HEAD START's safety grade?
ECS - ST. MATTHEW'S HEAD START has a safety grade of B (Good) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 88.8 out of 100.
How many violations does ECS - ST. MATTHEW'S HEAD START have?
ECS - ST. MATTHEW'S HEAD START has 3 total violations on record, including 3 critical, 0 serious, and 0 minor.
When was ECS - ST. MATTHEW'S HEAD START last inspected?
ECS - ST. MATTHEW'S HEAD START was last inspected on May 6, 2025.