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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Kai Ming Early Head Start-Broadway Center Inf
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 820 Battery Street, San Francisco, CA
- Phone
- (415) 982-4570
Mission Head Start-Mission Bay Child Dev. Ctr.
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 152 Berry Street, San Francisco, CA
- Phone
- (415) 856-0650
Mission Head Start - Adult Center (Capp Center)
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 362 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA
- Phone
- (415) 206-7752
Mission Head Start - Jean Jacobs
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 459 Vienna Street, San Francisco, CA
- Phone
- (415) 469-2162
Kettleman City Head Start / Kcao INC.
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 75 Fifth St, Kettleman City, CA
- Phone
- (559) 386-9879
Lyndon B. Johnson Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 573-A Bush Street, Lemoore, CA
- Phone
- (559) 925-1792
Seta Florin Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 8383 Florin Road, Sacramento, CA
- Phone
- (916) 263-3804
Santa Rita Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 2014 Santa Rita, Salinas, CA
- Phone
- (831) 755-0325
Head Start - Mariposa
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 1625 Alamo Drive, Vacaville, CA
- Phone
- (707) 446-7300
Head Start - Menlo Center
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 1551 Myrtle Avenue, Napa, CA
- Phone
- (707) 224-8955
Head Start - Crescent City
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 475 7th Street, Crescent City, CA
- Phone
- (707) 464-1224
L.B. Weemes Center Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 1260 W. 36th Place, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 743-4651
Maof Head Start- Beta Vista
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 1403 E. 21st St., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 741-6325
Maof Head Start- Early Explorers
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 1594 E. 54th St., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 890-9600
Maof Head Start-Young Innovators
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 4261 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 233-2617
Maof Head Start - Lindsay
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 1584 E.Martinlutherking Jr.Blv, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 233-2839
Maof Head Start Roosevelt Park Center
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 7800 Graham Ave., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 584-1250
Maof Head Start Santa Fe Center
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 6812 Santa Fe, Huntington Park, CA
- Phone
- (323) 581-3923
Maof Head Start Walnut Center
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 7818 S. Pacific Blvd., Huntington Park, CA
- Phone
- (323) 584-2928
Maof Head Start Zoe Avenue Center
Headstart Programs
Parents are divided in their opinions of this Head Start center. Several parents gave 5-star ratings praising the school, while others reported issues with staff rudeness, lack of privacy in bathrooms, and poor customer service at the front office.
Children enjoy attendingwelcoming environmentgood administrative support with paperwork
- Address
- 2650 Zoe Ave., Huntington Park, CA
- Phone
- (323) 584-5828
Mckinley Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 6822 Paramount Blvd., Long Beach, CA
- Phone
- (562) 630-6200
Miramonte Head Start/State Preschool Agency
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 10620 Schmidt Rd, S. El Monte, CA
- Phone
- (626) 652-4250
Monte Vista Head Start/State Preschool
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 11111 Thienes Ave., El Monte, CA
- Phone
- (626) 652-4250
Montebello Park Elementary Head Start/State Presch
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 6300 Northside Drive, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 721-3305
Hart Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 1671 E. Phillips Street, Long Beach, CA
- Phone
- (562) 426-8144
Hillcrest Head Start/Garvey School District
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 795 Pepper Street, Monterey Park, CA
- Phone
- (626) 927-5891
Job Corp Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 1903 Santa Fe Ave., Long Beach, CA
- Phone
- (562) 590-1532
John W. Mack Center-Usc Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 3020 South Catalina Street, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (213) 743-4651
Joseph A. Gascon Elementary Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 630 S. Leonard Ave., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 721-2027
Kennedy Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 17500 South Belshire, Artesia, CA
- Phone
- (562) 229-7934
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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.