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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Seta - Laverne Stewart - Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 5545 Sky Parkway, Sacramento, CA
- Phone
- (916) 563-5055
Head Start - Alice Birney
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 717 South Avenue, Eureka, CA
- Phone
- (707) 442-8977
Icoe-Ecep Calexico Early Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 1000 Rockwood, Calexico, CA
- Phone
- (760) 768-3837
Icoe-Ecep El Centro Early Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 280 South Fairfield Drive, El Centro, CA
- Phone
- (760) 312-6431
Icoe-Ecep Bears Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 230 South Fairfield Drive, El Centro, CA
- Phone
- (760) 482-5608
La Paz Migrant Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 550 5th Street, Gonzales, CA
- Phone
- (831) 675-2355
Park Place Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 2630 East 7th Street, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (626) 572-5107
Placentia Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 840 South Melrose, Placentia, CA
- Phone
- (714) 632-8787
Red Bluff Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 225 South Jackson, Red Bluff, CA
- Phone
- (530) 527-0728
Nco Head Start - Child Dev. Ctr. - Nokomis
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 499 Washington Ave., Ukiah, CA
- Phone
- (707) 462-2671
Nco Head Start - Child Dev. Ctr. - S. Ukiah
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 2161 South State Street, Ukiah, CA
- Phone
- (707) 468-1255
Schelby Head Start/Merced Co. Office Of Education
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 6738 North Sultana Drive, Livingston, CA
- Phone
- (209) 394-1821
Quincy Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 204 Fairgrounds Road, Quincy, CA
- Phone
- (530) 283-0592
Options - Head Start/Cdc - Arroyo
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 836 West Woodbury Road, Altadena, CA
- Phone
- (626) 204-8900
Options Head Start-Whitcomb
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 350 W. Mauna Loa, Glendora, CA
- Phone
- (626) 914-0149
Ramona Garden Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 2830 Lancaster Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (626) 572-5107
Inez C Rodriguez Migrant Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 1501 Del Altair Ave, Reedley, CA
- Phone
- (559) 277-8641
Oakdale Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 1235 East D Street, Oakdale, CA
- Phone
- (209) 847-5889
Seta - Hillsdale Avenue Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 5665 Hillsdale Blvd., North Highlands, CA
- Phone
- (916) 263-1031
Seta - Solid Foundation Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 7505 Franklin Blvd., Sacramento, CA
- Phone
- (916) 563-5082
Gonzales Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 550 Fifth Street, Gonzales, CA
- Phone
- (831) 675-9135
North Monterey County Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 10301 Seymour Street, Castroville, CA
- Phone
- (831) 633-3369
Fresno Eoc Jefferson Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 1240 E. Washington Street, Reedley, CA
- Phone
- (559) 637-0025
Martin Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 1008 West Russell, Santa Ana, CA
- Phone
- (714) 427-1290
Planada Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 26 North Fremont, Planada, CA
- Phone
- (209) 382-0250
Contra Costa Co. Head Start - Brookside
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 847 Brookside Drive, Richmond, CA
- Phone
- (510) 374-3732
Seta - Mather Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 10546 Peter A. Mcquen Rd., Mather, CA
- Phone
- (916) 563-5057
Riverbank Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 6200 Claus Road, Riverbank, CA
- Phone
- (209) 869-7005
Oakland Early Head Start - Broadway
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 2619 Broadway, Oakland, CA
- Phone
- (510) 238-7091
Oakland Head Start - Brookfield
Headstart Programs
5
- Address
- 9600 Edes Avenue, Oakland, CA
- Phone
- (510) 615-5737
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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.