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Best Headstart Programs in Akron, IA

Compare 1 headstart programs in Akron. Average rating: 2.8/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Akron, Iowa at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
2.8/5
Parent reviews
4
Top rated (4.5+)
0

Akron offers 1 licensed headstart programs, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 2.8/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Akron

4.5 - 5.0
0
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
2

Daycare Types Compared

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

Headstart Programs

2.8avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Child Daycare & Preschools

2.8avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Akron (20–80 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Akron based on parent reviews

Akron Head Start Center

2.8(2)

270 N 4th St, Akron, IA

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Daycare types in Akron

Child Daycare & Preschools 1Headstart Programs 1

Headstart Programs in Akron, Iowa

There are 1 headstart programs in Akron, Iowa, making up 50% of the 2 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 Akron have an average rating of 2.8 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 2.8 stars. Our analysis covers 4 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Akron, 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 Akron

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Akron Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
2.8
Address
270 N 4th St, Akron, IA
Phone
(712) 568-3636

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Akron, Iowa, out of 2 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 Akron have an average Google rating of 2.8 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities.
When choosing a daycare in Akron, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Iowa's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Iowa)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Akron offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 1 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 Iowa 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 Akron for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Akron must be licensed by Iowa'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.