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2 Headstart Programs in Port Hueneme, California

Browse all 2 headstart programs in Port Hueneme, California. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Port Hueneme

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.

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    Little Explorers Child Development Center
    4.2 score
    4.4(5)

    259 N. Third St., PORT HUENEME, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 74 children

    Little Explorers Child Development Center receives mostly positive reviews praising dedicated teachers, child development progress, and a caring environment. However, one review raises serious concerns about facility cleanliness, odors, pricing, meal service inadequacies, and staff responsiveness.

    Dedicated and hardworking teachersgood communication about child progresschildren happy and eager to attendcaring environment

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Highest rated daycares in Port Hueneme based on parent reviews

Cdr - Pleasant Valley Head Start

5

622 E. Pleasant Valley Road, PORT HUENEME, CA

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Headstart Programs in Port Hueneme, California

There are 2 headstart programs in Port Hueneme, California, making up 50% of the 4 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.

When choosing a daycare in Port Hueneme, 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 Port Hueneme

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Cdr - Pleasant Valley Head Start
Headstart Programs
Location
PORT HUENEME, California CA
Address
622 E. Pleasant Valley Road
Phone
(805) 485-7878
Cdr - Parkview Head Start
Headstart Programs
Location
PORT HUENEME, California CA
Address
1416 Sixth Place, Rooms 20/21
Phone
(805) 432-3368

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 headstart programs daycares in Port Hueneme, California, out of 4 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Port Hueneme, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with California's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in California)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Port Hueneme offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • CENTER BASED — 2 facilities
  • HEAD START — 2 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 California 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 Port Hueneme for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Port Hueneme must be licensed by California'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.