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Best Headstart Programs in Litchfield, IL

Compare 1 headstart programs in Litchfield. Average rating: 4.77/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Litchfield, Illinois at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.77/5
Parent reviews
9
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Litchfield offers 1 licensed headstart programs, 3 of which have public ratings averaging 4.77/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Litchfield

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
    Almost Home Child Care INC.
    4.15 score
    4.3(5)

    1520 North Madison, Litchfield, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 49 children

    Almost Home Child Care Inc. receives consistently high praise from parents in Litchfield. Parents highlight the caring owner Netta and her dedicated staff, clean facility, and nutritious meals as key strengths. The daycare is described as a trustworthy place where children are well-cared for.

    Caring owner and staffclean facilityhealthy food and snacksfriendly atmosphere

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Litchfield

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
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Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.77avg rating
3 daycares · 3 rated

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Litchfield (20–128 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

2

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

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Daycare types in Litchfield

Child Daycare & Preschools 3Headstart Programs 1

Headstart Programs in Litchfield, Illinois

There are 1 headstart programs in Litchfield, Illinois, making up 25% 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Litchfield have an average rating of 4.77 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 67% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.77 stars. Our analysis covers 9 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Litchfield, 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 Litchfield

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Cefs Head Start 05 Program Litchfield
Headstart Programs
Address
601 S State St, Litchfield, IL
Phone
(217) 994-3879

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Litchfield, Illinois, out of 4 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 Litchfield have an average Google rating of 4.77 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 67% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Litchfield, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Illinois's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Illinois)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Litchfield offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 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 Illinois 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 Litchfield for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Litchfield must be licensed by Illinois'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.