868 Headstart Programs in California
Browse 868 headstart programs across California. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Choosing Daycare Centers in California
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in California can make the decision-making process smoother.
California has about 12,388 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in California. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
Daycare Breakdown in California
There are 12,388 daycares in California: 868 headstart facilities, 1,069 before/after school centers, 300 religious facility daycares, and 10,151 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 10,151 |
| Headstart Programs | 868 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 300 |
| Before or After School | 1,069 |
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All Headstart Programs in California
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Baldwin Park Usd Tricities Head Start Elizabeth
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 4811 E. Elizabeth Street, Cudahy, CA
- Phone
- (626) 962-3311
Baldwin Park Usd Tricities Head Start Slauson
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 4743 Slauson Avenue, Maywood, CA
- Phone
- (626) 962-3311
C11/ Watts 1v Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 11230 South Central Ave., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 385-5100
Cii/ Central Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 8778 S. Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 385-5100
Cii/Avalon Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 703 E. 88th Place, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 385-5100
Cii/Harvard Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 1506 W. 61st Street, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 385-5100
Berkeley Ymca Head Start - Emeryville Marina
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 1275 61st St, Emeryville, CA
- Phone
- (510) 601-8674
Berkeley Ymca Head Start - South Ymca
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 2901 California Street, Berkeley, CA
- Phone
- (510) 848-9092
Cape - Head Start - Hill 'N Dale Preschool
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 4150 Dorman Road, Pleasanton, CA
- Phone
- (925) 426-8341
Evergreen Early Learning Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 312 S Oleander Avenue, Compton, CA
- Phone
- (323) 421-1100
Verdell Mckelvey Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 1901 Clinton Avenue, Madera, CA
- Phone
- (559) 673-1500
Adult School Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 3701 E.Willow St., Long Beach, CA
- Phone
- (562) 989-4678
Bassett Child Development Center Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 755 N Ardilla Ave, La Puente, CA
- Phone
- (626) 931-3161
Capslo - Encanto Migrant Seasonal And Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 601 Sequoia St., Oxnard, CA
- Phone
- (805) 483-4442
Cdr - Hathaway Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 401 East Dollie, Oxnard, CA
- Phone
- (805) 271-1329
Cdr - Mary Crawford Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 2400 South J Street, Oxnard, CA
- Phone
- (805) 486-9211
Fairside Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 655 G St, Merced, CA
- Phone
- (209) 381-5185
Five Points Migrant Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 18849 W. Excelsior Rd., Five Points, CA
- Phone
- (559) 884-2363
Fresno Eoc Area II Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 770 North San Pablo, Fresno, CA
- Phone
- (559) 486-1463
Fresno Eoc Cantua Creek Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 29288 W. Clarkson Avenue, Cantua Creek, CA
- Phone
- (559) 829-3373
Fresno Eoc Caruthers Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 2420 W. Clemenceau, Caruthers, CA
- Phone
- (559) 864-0322
Fresno Eoc Cedarwood Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 2063 S Cedar, Fresno, CA
- Phone
- (559) 237-5254
Fresno Eoc La Colonia Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 8770 S. Mendocino, Parlier, CA
- Phone
- (559) 646-3213
Fresno Eoc Molly Nevarez Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 4710 N. Polk Avenue, Fresno, CA
- Phone
- (559) 263-1200
Fresno Eoc San Joaquin Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 8535 South Ninth, San Joaquin, CA
- Phone
- (559) 693-4571
Anne Darling Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 1550 Marburg Way, San Jose, CA
- Phone
- (408) 573-4062
Glenview Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 480 8th Street, Gilroy, CA
- Phone
- (408) 573-4036
Encompass Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 175 San Benito Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA
- Phone
- (831) 425-1646
Encompass Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 140 Herman Avenue, Watsonville, CA
- Phone
- (831) 722-3644
Alatorre Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 5480 Huntington Drive, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 222-9776
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Frequently asked questions
There are 868 headstart programs daycares across California. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in California are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through California'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 California, consider:
- Licensing status and inspection history
- Staff-to-child ratios (California 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 California 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.