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2 Headstart Programs in Natchitoches, Louisiana

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

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Natchitoches

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
    Blessings Child Daycare And Learning Center
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    188 Claudia Street, Natchitoches, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 22 children

    Parents consistently praise Little Blessings for its caring, attentive staff who treat children and families with genuine love and respect. The facility is noted for cleanliness, developmental progress, engaging activities, and strong communication with parents. Children reportedly enjoy attending and form meaningful bonds with teachers.

    Caring and patient staffclean facilitydevelopmental learning and skill-buildingresponsive to parental concerns
  2. 2
    Martin Luther King
    4.32 score
    4.4(20)

    415 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Natchitoches, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 123 children

    Martin Luther King is a city-owned community facility in Natchitoches that receives consistently positive feedback. Parents praise it as a clean, well-maintained space suitable for children's activities, events, and recreation. The facility features historical exhibits and provides a safe environment for kids to gather and play.

    Clean facilitysafe environment for childrensuitable for events and community activitieshistorical exhibits
  3. 3
    Cane River Children'S Services, INC.
    4 score
    4(5)

    425 Rue Degabriel, Natchitoches, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 20 children

    Parents highly praise CANE RIVER CHILDREN'S SERVICES for its staff and positive impact on families. Most reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting the quality of care and transformational experience. One parent noted difficulty navigating the phone menu system.

    Caring and helpful stafflife-changing experiencegood place for childrenpositive environment
  4. 4
    Cane River Children'S Services-Independent Living Program
    4 score
    4(5)

    911 Second Street, Natchitoches, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents highly praise CANE RIVER CHILDREN'S SERVICES for its transformative impact on families and children. Staff receive consistent positive feedback for their dedication and care. One parent noted difficulty with the phone menu system.

    Life-changing and supportive staffcaring environmentgood for childrenstaff quality

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Headstart Programs in Natchitoches, Louisiana

There are 2 headstart programs in Natchitoches, Louisiana, making up 10% of the 21 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 Natchitoches, 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 Natchitoches

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Breda Town Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
1204 Ash Street, Natchitoches, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Nsu Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
Address
350 Sam Sibley Drive, Nsu Campus-Behind Warren-Eastern, Natchitoches, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 headstart programs daycares in Natchitoches, Louisiana, out of 21 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 Natchitoches, 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
Natchitoches offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 19 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 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 Natchitoches for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Natchitoches 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.