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182 Headstart Programs in Alabama

Browse 182 headstart programs across Alabama. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Alabama

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Alabama can make the decision-making process smoother.

Alabama has about 1,797 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Alabama. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Alabama

There are 1,797 daycares in Alabama: 182 headstart facilities, 30 before/after school centers, 734 religious facility daycares, and 851 childcare and preschool centers.

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Cultural Arts Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
5
Address
1400 Aaron Street, Montgomery, AL
Phone
(334) 386-4520
Munford Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
Address
49 Railroad Street, Munford, AL
Phone
(256) 358-0773
Woodley Road Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.9
Address
3065 Woodley Road, Montgomery, AL
Phone
(334) 288-6535
Harvest Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.8
Address
9784 Wall Triana Hwy, Harvest, AL
Phone
(256) 713-0284
St Clair County Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.7

St. Clair County Head Start in Pell City receives consistently high praise from parents. The facility is recognized for its dedicated staff, quality educational preparation, and willingness to accommodate individual family needs and medical requirements. Parents highlight the caring environment and strong communication between teachers and families.

Excellent and caring staffstrong educational preparation for kindergartenaccommodating to family circumstances
Address
21685 Us Highway 231, Pell City, AL
Phone
(205) 338-9694
Bayou La Batre Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4.7
Address
7775 Deakle Road, Irvington, AL
Phone
(251) 824-3113
Magnolia Springs Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4.7
Address
10839 Saint Johns Lane, Foley, AL
Phone
(251) 965-7937
Lula Andrews Brown Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4.7
Address
404 9th Avenue W, Attalla, AL
Phone
(256) 546-7431
New Town Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4.6
Address
1765 North Decatur, Montgomery, AL
Phone
(334) 386-3571
Plainview Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4.6

Plainview Head Start Center receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring staff and professional approach to childcare. Parents highlight strong relationships between staff and children, with staff going above and beyond to check on absent students. The center has a long-standing reputation in the community, with multiple parents having attended the facility themselves as children.

Caring and loving staffprofessional employeesattentive to children's needs
Address
23060 Veteran'S Parkway, Lafayette, AL
Phone
(334) 864-9059
Bowen East Dist Head Start Ctr
Headstart Programs
4.6

Bowen East Dist Head Start Center receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight loving teachers, excellent customer service, and a strong family-oriented community environment. The facility is also recognized for its community support and Head Start programming.

Caring and loving teachersgreat customer servicefamily-oriented approach
Address
1319 Magnolia Road, Lanett, AL
Phone
(334) 576-7254
Bethune Head Start And Community Center
Headstart Programs
4.6
Address
201 Bethune Drive, Piedmont, AL
Phone
(256) 362-3852
Mckee Elem Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.5
Address
4017 Mcinnis Road, Montgomery, AL
Phone
(334) 399-2467
Hartselle Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.5

Parents consistently praise Hartselle Head Start's staff and teachers, describing them as amazing, sweet, and trustworthy. Children are reported to enjoy attending and parents appreciate the center's willingness to help families in all areas of life.

Caring and sweet staffTrustworthy teachersChildren enjoy attending
Address
801 Bethel Street N.W., Hartselle, AL
Phone
(256) 773-1006
Hobson City Headstart
Headstart Programs
4.5
Address
715 Martin Luther King Dr, Hobson City, AL
Phone
(256) 831-8491
Cross Roads Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.5

Cross Roads Head Start in Bay Minette receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with an average rating of 4.2/5 across recent reviews. Parents praise the caring environment, early learning focus, and positive impact on child development. One parent gave a neutral review, calling it 'okay.'

caring environmentgreat for early learningpositive environment
Address
9411 Hurricane Road, Bay Minette, AL
Phone
(251) 937-5698
Piney Chapel Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.5
Address
20835 Elkton Road, Athens, AL
Phone
(256) 262-0361
Tanner Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.5

Tanner Head Start receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the learning environment, fun activities, and quality care. However, one parent expressed concern about poor communication and unresponsiveness to calls.

Great learning environmentfun activitieswell-cared-for children
Address
13525 Lucas Ferry Road, Athens, AL
Phone
(256) 444-1240
Moulton Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4.5
Address
979 Rosenwald Street, Moulton, AL
Phone
(256) 974-0961
E M Henry Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4.4

Parents praise the teachers and overall school quality, with most giving high ratings. However, some report organizational issues and concerns about inconsistent treatment based on family background.

Awesome teachersgreat schoolfun activities
Address
413 14th Street S, Clanton, AL
Phone
(334) 472-0216
Fonvielle Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4.3

Fonvielle Head Start Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, organized staff and educational environment. Parents highlight the program's affordability, cleanliness, security, and commitment to child development and community support.

Caring and professional staffclean facilityorganized operations
Address
461 Donald Street, Mobile, AL
Phone
(251) 479-0057
Asfsc Early Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.3

ASFSC Early Head Start in Dothan receives mixed reviews with an average rating of 3.4/5. Parents praise the cleanliness, learning environment, and friendly staff, though some express concerns about the facility's location accessibility and disciplinary policies.

Clean and sanitary facilityfocused learning environmentfriendly and welcoming staff
Address
545 W Main St., Suite 404, Dothan, AL
Phone
(334) 794-4929
Mlk Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.3
Address
3112 Meridian Street N, Huntsville, AL
Phone
(256) 713-0289
J. W. Stewart Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4.2
Address
513 Henry Street, Gadsden, AL
Phone
(256) 546-7431
Adams Elem. Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4.2
Address
901 Raley Street, Gadsden, AL
Phone
(256) 492-5429
Jubilee Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4.2
Address
24044 Us Highway 98, Fairhope, AL
Phone
(251) 928-9193
Rsa Head Start
Headstart Programs
4
Address
300 Monroe Street, Montgomery, AL
Phone
(334) 262-0266
Headland Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4
Address
106 Brattle Street, Headland, AL
Phone
(334) 693-2925
Jcceo St. Joseph'S Head Start
Headstart Programs
4
Address
1105-30th Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL
Phone
(205) 785-8611
Lacey'S Springs Head Start
Headstart Programs
4
Address
48 School Road, Lacey'S Spring, AL
Phone
(256) 566-4374

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Frequently asked questions

There are 182 headstart programs daycares across Alabama. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Alabama are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Alabama's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Alabama, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Alabama sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Alabama vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.