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2 Headstart Programs in West Monroe, Louisiana

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

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in West Monroe

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
    Fair Park Baptist Church Weekday Program
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    4340 White'S Ferry Road, West Monroe, LA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 147 children

    Parents praise the daycare program for its caring staff, educational focus, and engaging activities including parties and crafts. The facility is noted as fairly priced for the quality of care provided. Children are reported to have fun and learn well in this church-based setting.

    Caring and attentive staffeducational curriculumfun activities and craftsreasonable pricing
  2. 2
    Little Red School House Dba Miss Cindy'S INC.
    4.28 score
    4.4(12)

    105 Blair Avenue, West Monroe, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 82 children

    Little Red School House receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the staff's dedication, caring approach, and strong early childhood development focus. The facility maintains a long-standing reputation with multi-generational families. One recent negative review raises concerns about diaper changing frequency and responsiveness to parental communication.

    Caring and dedicated staffstrong kindergarten programexcellent early childhood educatio
  3. 3
    Mercy Ministries Of America
    4.07 score
    4.1(10)

    804 Spell Street, West Monroe, LA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Mercy Ministries of America is a Christian-based residential facility for troubled and at-risk girls in West Monroe, Louisiana. Most reviewers praise the accepting, non-judgmental environment and supportive staff who help guide young women. However, a small number of recent reviews cite poor community relations and negative staff behavior.

    Accepting and non-judgmental environmentsupportive staff guidanceChristian-based approachsafe facilities with adequate resources
  4. 4
    Small World Infant And Child Development Center
    3.42 score
    3.1(9)

    6446 Cypress Street, West Monroe, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 121 children

    Small World has highly polarized reviews with stark contrasts between experiences. Some parents praise the staff's kindness and attentiveness, particularly in the infant room, while others report serious safety concerns including neglect, rough handling of babies, bullying, and unprofessional management. Recent negative reviews cite ongoing issues with staff behavior despite camera monitoring and poor customer service.

    Kind and friendly staffattentive care for infa

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Headstart Programs in West Monroe, Louisiana

There are 2 headstart programs in West Monroe, Louisiana, making up 13% of the 16 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 West Monroe, 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 West Monroe

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Omcap Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
700 Linderman Avenue, West Monroe, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Volunteers Of America Twin Cities Early Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
508 Austin Avenue, West Monroe, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 headstart programs daycares in West Monroe, Louisiana, out of 16 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 West Monroe, 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
West Monroe offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 10 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 4 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 West Monroe for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in West Monroe 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.