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107 Headstart Programs in Minnesota

Browse 107 headstart programs across Minnesota. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Minnesota

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Minnesota can make the decision-making process smoother.

Minnesota has about 1,323 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Minnesota. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Minnesota

There are 1,323 daycares in Minnesota: 107 headstart facilities, 28 before/after school centers, 56 religious facility daycares, and 1,132 childcare and preschool centers.

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All Headstart Programs in Minnesota

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Glencoe Headstart Center
Headstart Programs
5
Address
1828 Knight Ave N, Glencoe, MN
Phone
(320) 864-6635
Oakdale Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
Address
6355 10th St N, Oakdale, MN
Phone
(651) 748-0021
Lakes Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
Address
1790 11th St Se, Forest Lake, MN
Phone
(651) 464-7505
Stillwater Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
Address
214 N 3rd Street, Stillwater, MN
Phone
(651) 439-0757
Worthington Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
5
Address
206 11th St, Worthington, MN
Phone
(507) 376-5660
Wcca Head Start-Delano
Headstart Programs
5

WCCA HEAD START-DELANO receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. Parents highlight the approachable pastor, diverse programming for children and adults, and caring congregation that makes families feel welcomed regardless of background.

Welcoming and inclusive environmentfriendly staff and pastororganized community events
Address
Light Of Christ Lutheran Church, 3976 County Line Road, Delano, MN
Phone
(763) 972-8120
Wcca Head Start-Mound
Headstart Programs
5

No reviews specific to WCCA HEAD START-MOUND daycare services were found. The reviews shown are for St. John's Lutheran Church and relate to funeral services and religious services, not daycare operations. Unable to provide an accurate assessment of the daycare based on available data.

None mentioned (reviews are not about daycare services)
Address
St. John'S Lutheran Church, 2451 Fairview Lane, Mound, MN
Phone
(952) 495-8174
Bagley Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
Address
Bagley Elementary School, Bagley, MN
Phone
(218) 694-3927
Tri-Valley East Grand Forks Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
5
Address
1825 Central Ave Nw, East Grand Forks, MN
Phone
(218) 773-8452
Early Education Center Moorhead State University
Headstart Programs
5
Address
1213 6th Ave S, Lommen Hall, Moorhead, MN
Phone
(218) 477-2214
Hermantown Area Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
Address
5028 Miller Trunk Hwy, Hermantown, MN
Phone
(218) 623-3004
Cosmos Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
Address
101 Vesta St S, Cosmos, MN
Phone
(320) 235-0850
Wcca Head Start Annandale
Headstart Programs
5
Address
250 Oak Ave North, Annandale, MN
Phone
(320) 274-3318
Tri-Valley Glencoe Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
5
Address
1828 Knight Ave, Glencoe, MN
Phone
(320) 864-6635
Waseca Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
Address
108 10th Ave Se, Waseca, MN
Phone
(507) 835-1282
Brandon Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
Address
206 3rd St, Brandon, MN
Phone
(500) 435-2283
Prairie Meadows Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
Address
650 Agnes St, Prairie Meadows Elementary, Spicer, MN
Phone
(320) 235-0850
Wcca Head Start-Howard Lake
Headstart Programs
4.8

The reviews provided appear to be for St. Johns church rather than WCCA HEAD START-Howard Lake daycare. The church receives praise for its welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and compassionate pastoral care. No actual daycare reviews are available for this facility.

Welcoming environmentfriendly staffclean
Address
St. John'S Lutheran Church, 625 Twelvth Ave. South, Howard Lake, MN
Phone
(320) 543-2955
Brainerd Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.7

Parents consistently praise Brainerd Head Start for its educational programs, creative activities, and caring teachers. The facility supports child development and socialization while also providing valuable family resources and support services. Multiple reviewers describe it as one of the best daycare options in the area.

Educational servicesarts and crafts activitiescaring and attentive teachers
Address
2410 Oak St, Brainerd, MN
Phone
(218) 829-2410
Battle Creek Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.7
Address
2181 Suburban Ave, Saint Paul, MN
Phone
(651) 730-1663
Mc Donough Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.7
Address
1544 Timberlake Rd, Saint Paul, MN
Phone
(651) 558-2188
Head Start Family Development Center
Headstart Programs
4.7
Address
9574 Foley Blvd, Coon Rapids, MN
Phone
(763) 783-4300
Child Care Resource And Referral Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.6
Address
211 W Richway Dr, Brookside Education Center, Albert Lea, MN
Phone
(507) 379-5160
Little Falls Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.6

Little Falls Head Start receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with staff consistently praised for being friendly, attentive, and supportive. Parents highlight the quality of child development and skill-building provided. One parent noted room for improvement in communication, though they appreciated the center's helpfulness with county services.

Attentive staffchild development focusfriendly and welcoming atmosphere
Address
501 Lemieur St, Little Falls, MN
Phone
(320) 632-3691
Newport Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.5
Address
1596 11th Ave, Newport, MN
Phone
(651) 769-0382
Montevideo Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.5

Reviews consistently praise Montevideo Head Start as a clean, bright, and well-maintained facility. The center is highlighted as an excellent community space that hosts various programs and events throughout the week, with friendly and helpful staff.

Clean and bright facilityspacious kitchenround tables with chairs
Address
412 13th St S, Rm 194 & 197, Montevideo, MN
Phone
(320) 269-6471
Wcca Head Start-Clearwater
Headstart Programs
4.5

Reviews praise the welcoming and friendly atmosphere of this Head Start program located in a church setting. Parents consistently highlight the sense of community, warm reception, and spiritual environment. One parent mentioned attending the program 15 years ago and returning to visit the church.

Welcoming and friendly staffwarm atmospherestrong sense of community and family
Address
Rejoice Lutheran Church, 1155 County Rd. 75, Clearwater, MN
Phone
(320) 558-2360
Detroit Lakes Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4.5

Reviews praise the facility as a well-maintained community center with diverse amenities including a backyard play area, pool, and fitness equipment. Parents report that children of various ages enjoy the space and stay engaged. One reviewer noted issues with seasonal staff behavior, though this was presented as an isolated concern.

Clean and well-maintained facilitybackyard play areaswimming pool
Address
1125 W River Rd, Detroit Lakes, MN
Phone
(218) 847-1385
Ashby Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.4
Address
300 Birch Ave, Ashby, MN
Phone
(218) 747-2257
Mahube Otwa Community Action Partnership INC M/State Learning Center
Headstart Programs
4.4

Parents consistently praise this Head Start center for its exceptional staff and comprehensive support services. Reviewers highlight the organization's helpfulness with housing assistance, energy assistance, school supplies, and referrals to community programs. The facility is noted for its friendly, caring, and patient approach to serving low-income families.

Friendly and welcoming staffhelpful and supportive serviceshousing and energy assistance programs
Address
900 E Hwy 34, Detroit Lakes, MN
Phone
(218) 847-1385

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Frequently asked questions

There are 107 headstart programs daycares across Minnesota. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Minnesota are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Minnesota's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Minnesota, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Minnesota sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Minnesota vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.