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Best Headstart Programs in Ramona, CA

Compare 2 headstart programs in Ramona. Average rating: 5/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Ramona, California at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
5/5
Parent reviews
17
Top rated (4.5+)
4

Ramona offers 2 licensed headstart programs, 4 of which have public ratings averaging 5/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 92065 zip code, averaging 5 stars across 9 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Ramona

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
    Congregational Children'S Center Of Ramona
    4.55 score
    5(6)

    404 8th Str., Ramona, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

    Parents consistently praise Congregational Children's Center of Ramona for its loving, family-like atmosphere and quality staff. Children are described as excited and engaged, learning through play-based activities in a nurturing environment. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and some parents are alumni themselves.

    Attentive and dedicated staffloving environmentplay-based learningcreative activities
  2. 2
    Congregational Children'S Ctr Of Ramona-School Age
    4.55 score
    5(6)

    404 8th St, Ramona, CA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 20 children

    Parents consistently praise Congregational Children's Center of Ramona for its loving, family-oriented environment and dedicated staff. Children are reported to be excited about attending and learning through play-based, creative activities. The center is recommended for its high-quality teachers and positive atmosphere created by leadership.

    Loving and attentive staffdedicated director (Mindy)children excited to attendplay-based learning approach

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Ramona

4.5 - 5.0
4
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

5avg rating
6 daycares · 2 rated

Headstart Programs

5avg rating
2 daycares · 2 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Ramona zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
920659
5
4

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Ramona (20–98 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

6

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Ramona based on parent reviews

Capslo Nuevo Head Start

5(1)

1401 C Hanson Lane, Ramona, CA

One parent highlights that the children enjoyed the experience and specifically praised the home-based program.

Children loved the programawesome home-based program

Capslo Ramona Head Start

5

415 8th Street, Ramona, CA

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Daycare types in Ramona

Child Daycare & Preschools 6Headstart Programs 2Before or After School Daycare 1

Headstart Programs in Ramona, California

There are 2 headstart programs in Ramona, California, making up 22% of the 9 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 Ramona have an average rating of 5 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 17 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Ramona, 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 Ramona

Showing 2 results

Capslo Nuevo Head Start
Headstart Programs
5

One parent highlights that the children enjoyed the experience and specifically praised the home-based program.

Children loved the programawesome home-based program
Address
1401 C Hanson Lane, Ramona, CA
Phone
(760) 789-1093
Capslo Ramona Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
Address
415 8th Street, Ramona, CA
Phone
(760) 789-2087

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 headstart programs daycares in Ramona, California, out of 9 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 Ramona have an average Google rating of 5 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Ramona, 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
Ramona offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 1 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 Ramona for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Ramona 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.