192 Headstart Programs in Illinois
Browse 192 headstart programs across Illinois. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Choosing Daycare Centers in Illinois
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Illinois can make the decision-making process smoother.
Illinois has about 3,069 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Illinois. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
Daycare Breakdown in Illinois
There are 3,069 daycares in Illinois: 192 headstart facilities, 59 before/after school centers, 128 religious facility daycares, and 2,690 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 2,690 |
| Headstart Programs | 192 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 128 |
| Before or After School | 59 |
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Parents consistently praise Crystal Lake Head Start/Kiddie Academy as a safe, clean, and nurturing environment with a family-oriented atmosphere. Staff members are described as caring, skilled, and dedicated, with children showing measurable academic and developmental progress. Parents report feeling confident and at peace leaving their children in this facility's care.
- Address
- 76 W Crystal Lake Ave, Crystal Lake, IL
- Phone
- (815) 455-6930
McKinley Roseland Head Start receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff and quality of instruction. Parents appreciate the flexible enrollment starting at age 3 and year-round programming options. One concern raised was the slow pace of the program.
- Address
- 11400 S. Edbrooke, Chicago, IL
- Phone
- (773) 468-1918
Jackie Joyner Kersee Head Start receives consistently positive feedback with all 5-star reviews. Parents praise the compassionate staff, well-organized facility, engaging youth programs with regular field trips, and welcoming atmosphere. The organization is recognized as a high-quality non-profit serving the community.
- Address
- 101 Jackie Joyner Kersee Cir, E Saint Louis, IL
- Phone
- (618) 215-6084
Parents consistently praise Wabash Area Development Inc Head Start for its educational quality, kindergarten readiness preparation, and staff expertise. The facility is also recognized for its community support services including assistance with bills, rent, and energy assistance programs. Staff members are described as professional, helpful, and caring.
- Address
- 14 Veteran Drive, Harrisburg, IL
- Phone
- (618) 252-2685
Laura Lee Fellowship House Head Start in Danville receives consistently positive feedback from reviewers. Parents praise it as a clean, spacious community facility that serves children and families well. The center is valued for its role in supporting youth and facilitating community gatherings.
- Address
- 455 N Jackson St, Danville, IL
- Phone
- (217) 442-2705
- Address
- 710 Main, Edwardsville, IL
- Phone
- (618) 692-9604
- Address
- 1802 E Broadway, Alton, IL
- Phone
- (618) 463-5933
- Address
- 225 James St, Bethalto, IL
- Phone
- (618) 717-0625
Parents consistently praise Hephzibah Head Start for its compassionate, dedicated staff and award-winning educational program. The facility is noted as an excellent preschool and afterschool care option that supports children's growth and development. Multiple reviewers express gratitude for the staff's positive impact on their children's lives.
- Address
- 946 North Blvd, Oak Park, IL
- Phone
- (708) 649-7100
- Address
- 653 Ranger St, Rockford, IL
- Phone
- (815) 969-6565
- Address
- 902 Acorn St, Rockford, IL
- Phone
- (779) 348-7550
- Address
- 350 3rd St, Moline, IL
- Phone
- (309) 797-9819
- Address
- 909 N Town Ave, Princeville, IL
- Phone
- (309) 385-2213
- Address
- 1503 13th St, Lawrenceville, IL
- Phone
- (618) 943-5656
- Address
- 1900 North Illinois Avenue, Carbondale, IL
- Phone
- (618) 453-6448
- Address
- 510 Joplin St, Benton, IL
- Phone
- (618) 439-6550
- Address
- 7 North Homan Ave., Chicago, IL
- Phone
- (773) 265-3900
- Address
- 100 Moultrie, Mattoon, IL
- Phone
- (217) 923-3113
- Address
- 710 W Macon St, Decatur, IL
- Phone
- (217) 422-9930
- Address
- 6921 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL
- Phone
- (773) 955-2818
- Address
- 1750a State St, Chester, IL
- Phone
- (618) 826-5651
Heartland Head Start in Bloomington receives mixed reviews. Positive feedback highlights caring staff and teachers who make children feel comfortable, while negative reviews describe serious concerns including alleged mistreatment of special needs children, physical altercations with staff, bus transportation issues, and inadequate administrative response to incidents.
- Address
- 201 Brigham School Rd, Bloomington, IL
- Phone
- (309) 662-4880
- Address
- 302 W Roselawn St, Danville, IL
- Phone
- (217) 554-9145
- Address
- 120 N 6th St, Brooklyn, IL
- Phone
- (618) 874-5007
- Address
- 721 E Washington St, Pana, IL
- Phone
- (217) 562-5758
- Address
- 1108 E Cook St, Springfield, IL
- Phone
- (217) 528-0893
- Address
- 1303 E Indiana Ave, Pontiac, IL
- Phone
- (309) 662-4880
- Address
- 404 N Green St, Mchenry, IL
- Phone
- (815) 385-3243
- Address
- 1000 North Main, Anna, IL
- Phone
- (618) 833-8932
- Address
- 1404 E Main St, Belleville, IL
- Phone
- (618) 277-4681
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