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1 Headstart Programs in Apple Valley, Minnesota

Browse all 1 headstart programs in Apple Valley, Minnesota. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Apple Valley

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
    Celebrating Children Preschool
    4.8 score
    5(20)

    12650 Johnny Cake Rdg Rd, Apple Valley, MN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 50 children

    Parents consistently praise SOTV Preschool for its caring, attentive teachers and supportive director Linda. Children are excited to attend daily and develop strong social-emotional and academic skills through play-based learning, with excellent kindergarten readiness preparation.

    Caring and attentive teacherskind and accommodating directorplay-based curriculumflexible scheduling options
  2. 2
    Tutor Time Of Apple Valley
    3.84 score
    3.8(20)

    14370 Glenda Dr, Apple Valley, MN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 144 children

    Parents consistently praise Tutor Time of Apple Valley for its exceptional staff, comprehensive curriculum that balances play with structured learning, and strong focus on child development. Children show measurable progress in academics and social skills, with parents noting high satisfaction and children's enthusiasm for attending. The center is commended for flexibility, communication, and creating a warm, caring environment.

    Exceptionalcaring staff and teachersstrong curriculum and intentional learning approachchildren excel in early childhood screenings and kindergarten readiness

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Headstart Programs in Apple Valley, Minnesota

There are 1 headstart programs in Apple Valley, Minnesota, making up 7% of the 14 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 Apple Valley, 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 Apple Valley

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Westview Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
225 Gardenview Dr, Apple Valley, MN
Phone
(952) 431-8995

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Apple Valley, Minnesota, out of 14 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 Apple Valley, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Minnesota's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Minnesota)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Apple Valley offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 12 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 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 Minnesota 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 Apple Valley for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Apple Valley must be licensed by Minnesota'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.