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Best Headstart Programs in Amite, LA

Compare 1 headstart programs in Amite. Average rating: 4.65/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Amite, Louisiana at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.65/5
Parent reviews
23
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Amite has 1 licensed headstart programs with 23 parent reviews averaging 4.65/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 70422 zip code, averaging 4.65 stars across 9 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Amite

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
    Richardson'S Kiddie Land
    4.23 score
    4.3(17)

    411 East Palmetto Street, Amite, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 46 children

    This listing appears to be for Richardson's Funeral Home, not a daycare center. The reviews provided are funeral home services, not childcare facility reviews. No actual daycare reviews are available for Richardson's Kiddie Land.

    None - reviews are for funeral servicesnot daycare

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Amite

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

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.3avg rating
5 daycares · 1 rated

Church Daycare

4.77avg rating
3 daycares · 3 rated

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Amite zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
704229
4.65
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Amite (26–93 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

6

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

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Map

Daycare types in Amite

Child Daycare & Preschools 5Headstart Programs 1Church Daycare 3

Headstart Programs in Amite, Louisiana

There are 1 headstart programs in Amite, Louisiana, making up 11% of the 9 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 Amite have an average rating of 4.65 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.77 stars. Our analysis covers 23 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Amite, 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 Amite

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Regina Coeli Migrant Head Strart
Headstart Programs
Address
56210 Old Us Highway 51, Amite, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Amite, Louisiana, out of 9 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 Amite have an average Google rating of 4.65 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Amite, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Louisiana's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Louisiana)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Amite offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 3 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 Louisiana 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 Amite for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Amite must be licensed by Louisiana'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.