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Best Headstart Programs in Olney, IL

Compare 1 headstart programs in Olney. Average rating: 4.5/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Olney, Illinois at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.5/5
Parent reviews
7
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Olney offers 1 licensed headstart programs, 1 of which has public ratings averaging 4.5/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Olney

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
    Cozy Corners/Olney Central College
    4.27 score
    4.5(6)

    305 N West St, Olney, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 47 children

    Reviews are extremely positive with a 4.5/5 rating. However, the reviews appear to focus on Olney Central College's academic programs and student experience rather than the daycare center itself. Parents praise the institution's quality and diverse opportunities.

    Beautiful facilitiesexcellent instructorsdiverse programscaring faculty and staff

Rating Distribution

Based on 1 daycares with Google ratings in Olney

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.5avg rating
3 daycares · 1 rated

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Olney (34–118 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

3

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

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Daycare types in Olney

Child Daycare & Preschools 3Headstart Programs 1

Headstart Programs in Olney, Illinois

There are 1 headstart programs in Olney, 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 Olney have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.5 stars. Our analysis covers 7 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Olney, 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 Olney

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Richland County Erba Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
526 West South, Olney, IL
Phone
(217) 923-5141

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Olney, 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 Olney have an average Google rating of 4.5 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Olney, 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
Olney 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 Olney for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Olney 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.