Headstart ProgramsHalifax, VA

Mary Bethune Head Start Center

4.4(5 reviews)

About

Mary Bethune Head Start Center is a headstart programs daycare located at 1030 Cowford Road, Halifax, Virginia VA. Find contact info, location details, and similar daycares nearby.

What Parents Say

Mary Bethune Head Start Center receives mixed reviews. Three parents praise the staff, creativity, and children's enjoyment, while two parents report serious concerns including unprofessional conduct and mistreatment.

Amazing staffcreative activitieschildren enjoy attending
Unprofessional behaviorreports of abuseinconsistent rule enforcementlack of educational instruction

Recent Reviews

5 months ago

Great school. Staff is amazing! My grandbaby loves it!

8 years ago

Great school for little kids my both children are still going there they are very creative and helpfull. Keep doing a great job guys.

4 years ago

Unprofessional, always in parents business don’t go by the rules , don’t teach your kids nothing , please don’t send your kids here

9 years ago

My son loves it

5 years ago

i was abused

Frequently asked questions

Mary Bethune Head Start Center is a headstart programs childcare facility located in Halifax, Virginia. The facility has a capacity of 20 children.
Mary Bethune Head Start Center has a Google rating of 4.4 out of 5 based on 5 parent reviews. Read the full reviews on this page to see what parents appreciate about this facility and any areas for improvement.
To enroll your child at Mary Bethune Head Start Center, contact the facility directly to inquire about availability, schedule a tour, and learn about their enrollment process. Be prepared to provide your child's age, any special needs or allergies, and your preferred schedule. Many facilities have waitlists, so it's best to inquire early.
You can verify the licensing status of Mary Bethune Head Start Center through Virginia's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities in Virginia must meet state standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios.

Contact Information

Address
1030 Cowford Road, Halifax, Virginia 24558
County
HALIFAX

Details

Daycare Type
Headstart Programs
Capacity
20 children
Status
OPEN
Coordinates
36.76858, -78.92144

Quality Rating

VQB5

Level 5 out of 5

Meets Expectations

This rating is part of the state's Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS). Trained evaluators assess staff qualifications, learning environment, curriculum, and family engagement — standards that go beyond basic licensing requirements.

What do the levels mean?

Level 1: Meets basic licensing standards.

Level 2: Exceeds licensing with some quality improvements in place.

Level 3: Demonstrates strong practices in curriculum and staff development.

Level 4: High quality across most assessed areas.

Level 5: Highest quality — excels in all areas of assessment.