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Best Headstart Programs in Talladega, AL

Compare 1 headstart programs in Talladega. Average rating: 4.21/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Talladega, Alabama at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.21/5
Parent reviews
27
Top rated (4.5+)
7

Talladega has 1 licensed headstart programs with 27 parent reviews averaging 4.21/5.7 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 64% of rated programs, well above average.The largest concentration is in 35160 with 12 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Talladega

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    Mount Canaan Baptist Church
    4.53 score
    4.9(7)

    423 West Battle Street, Talladega, AL · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Mount Canaan Baptist Church in Talladega is a well-established religious facility with strong family ties and community engagement. Reviews highlight the church's spiritual leadership, welcoming atmosphere, and sense of fellowship among members. The facility maintains a 4.9/5 rating based on positive member experiences.

    Strong sense of community and fellowshipknowledgeable pastoral leadershipspiritual atmospheremulti-generational family involvement
  2. 2
    First Baptist Church - Talladega
    4.49 score
    4.7(12)

    216 North Street East, Talladega, AL · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents praise First Baptist Church - Talladega as an excellent daycare and church community with strong biblical teaching and a welcoming family atmosphere. One parent specifically noted their son is thriving and the staff identified and worked with him on learning challenges. The facility consistently receives high ratings for its pastoral leadership, friendly congregation, and supportive environment for raising families.

    Welcoming communitystrong biblical instructionattentive to children's learning needsfriendly staff

Rating Distribution

Based on 11 daycares with Google ratings in Talladega

4.5 - 5.0
7
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
2
Below 3
1

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Talladega, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.17avg rating
8 daycares · 7 rated

Church Daycare

4.03avg rating
4 daycares · 3 rated

Headstart Programs

5avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Talladega zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
3516012
4.16
6

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Talladega (– children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Talladega based on parent reviews

Talladega Head Start/Early Head Start

5(1)

617 W Coosa Street, Talladega, AL

One parent highlights a positive interaction with Ms. Colleen from the Parent committee, describing her as nice and encouraging support for the center. The review focuses on the welcoming nature of the staff involved in parent engagement.

Friendly staffsupportive environmentencouraging community involvement

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Daycare types in Talladega

Child Daycare & Preschools 8Headstart Programs 1Church Daycare 4

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Headstart Programs in Talladega, Alabama

There are 1 headstart programs in Talladega, Alabama, making up 8% of the 13 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Talladega have an average rating of 4.21 out of 5 across 11 rated facilities, with 64% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 27 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Talladega, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Headstart Programs in Talladega

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Talladega Head Start/Early Head Start
Headstart Programs
5

One parent highlights a positive interaction with Ms. Colleen from the Parent committee, describing her as nice and encouraging support for the center. The review focuses on the welcoming nature of the staff involved in parent engagement.

Friendly staffsupportive environmentencouraging community involvement
Address
617 W Coosa Street, Talladega, AL
Phone
(256) 362-8962

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Talladega, Alabama, out of 13 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Talladega have an average Google rating of 4.21 out of 5 across 11 rated facilities. About 64% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Talladega, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Alabama's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Alabama)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Talladega offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 8 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 4 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Alabama typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Talladega for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Talladega must be licensed by Alabama's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.