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2 Headstart Programs in Leesville, Louisiana

Browse all 2 headstart programs in Leesville, Louisiana. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Leesville

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
    First Baptist Child Care
    4.65 score
    4.9(13)

    1400 Nolan Trace, Leesville, LA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 157 children

    Note: The available reviews appear to be for First Baptist Church rather than its child care center specifically. Reviews consistently praise the church community for being welcoming, friendly, and hospitable with quality worship services and activities.

    Welcoming and friendly atmospherestrong sense of community and familyquality children's choirwarm hospitality
  2. 2
    Lamar Salter Day Care Center
    3.95 score
    3.9(5)

    15014 Lake Charles Highway, Leesville, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

    This appears to be a vocational/technical school rather than a daycare center. Reviews are mixed, with strong praise for the Automotive Technology program and its instructor, but significant criticism of an EMT class and complaints about disorganization and unprofessional conduct.

    Experienced automotive instructorhands-on learning approachjob placement assistancehelpful staff and administration for automotive program

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Daycare types in Leesville

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Headstart Programs in Leesville, Louisiana

There are 2 headstart programs in Leesville, Louisiana, making up 29% of the 7 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.

When choosing a daycare in Leesville, 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 Leesville

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Pickering-Vernon Schools Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
116 Leblue Road, Leesville, LA
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Hicks High School Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
1296 Hicks School Road, Leesville, LA
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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 headstart programs daycares in Leesville, Louisiana, out of 7 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Leesville, 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
Leesville offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 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 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 Leesville for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Leesville 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.