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Best Headstart Programs in Garnett, KS

Compare 1 headstart programs in Garnett. Average rating: 3.5/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Garnett, Kansas at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
3.5/5
Parent reviews
16
Top rated (4.5+)
0

Garnett offers 1 licensed headstart programs, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 3.5/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Garnett

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
    Little Peoples Learning Center
    3.63 score
    3.5(14)

    205 S Oak St, Garnett, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 84 children

    Little Peoples Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with most parents praising the caring, attentive staff and quality of care and education. However, one parent reported serious concerns about communication, lost belongings, and their child's removal from the program.

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Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Garnett

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

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

Headstart Programs

3.5avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.5avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Garnett (20–84 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 Garnett based on parent reviews

Anderson County Head Start

3.5(2)

707 Queens Highway, Garnett, KS

One parent highlights the program's value for low-income families and supportive staff, while a separate review cites rude teachers, inconsistent communication, and organizational issues. Concerns include a lack of assistance with potty training, questionable fever reporting protocols, and unprofessional staff behavior.

supportive staffhelpful with strugglesessential for low-income families

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Daycare types in Garnett

Child Daycare & Preschools 1Headstart Programs 1

Headstart Programs in Garnett, Kansas

There are 1 headstart programs in Garnett, Kansas, 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 Garnett have an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 3.5 stars. Our analysis covers 16 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Garnett, 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 Garnett

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Anderson County Head Start
Headstart Programs
3.5

One parent highlights the program's value for low-income families and supportive staff, while a separate review cites rude teachers, inconsistent communication, and organizational issues. Concerns include a lack of assistance with potty training, questionable fever reporting protocols, and unprofessional staff behavior.

supportive staffhelpful with strugglesessential for low-income families
Address
707 Queens Highway, Garnett, KS
Phone
(785) 448-8281

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Garnett, Kansas, 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 Garnett have an average Google rating of 3.5 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities.
When choosing a daycare in Garnett, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Kansas's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Kansas)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Garnett 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 Kansas 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 Garnett for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Garnett must be licensed by Kansas'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.