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Best Headstart Programs in Worthington, MN

Compare 1 headstart programs in Worthington. Average rating: 5/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Worthington, Minnesota at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
5/5
Parent reviews
10
Top rated (4.5+)
3

Worthington offers 1 licensed headstart programs, 3 of which have public ratings averaging 5/5.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Worthington

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.

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    Kids-R-It, INC.
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    1118 Johnson Ave, Worthington, MN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 103 children

    KIDS-R-IT, INC. receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise its curriculum-based and play-based learning approach, caring staff, and use of the Procare Connect app for daily communication and updates. Parents report their children thrive and adapt well to the program across all age groups from infants through 4-year-olds. The facility is noted for strong leadership and organization.

    Curriculum-based and play-based learningcaring and dedicated staffProcare Connect app for parent updates with photos and messagingorganized leadership (Pam and Darcy)

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Worthington

4.5 - 5.0
3
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
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Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Worthington, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

5avg rating
3 daycares · 2 rated

Headstart Programs

5avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Worthington (20–103 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

2

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Worthington based on parent reviews

Worthington Head Start Center

5(1)

206 11th St, Worthington, MN

One parent highlights the importance of the Head Start program. The review expresses strong support for the center's value.

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Daycare types in Worthington

Child Daycare & Preschools 3Headstart Programs 1

Headstart Programs in Worthington, Minnesota

There are 1 headstart programs in Worthington, Minnesota, making up 25% of the 4 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Worthington have an average rating of 5 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 10 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Worthington, 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 Worthington

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Worthington Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
5

One parent highlights the importance of the Head Start program. The review expresses strong support for the center's value.

Important program
Address
206 11th St, Worthington, MN
Phone
(507) 376-5660

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Worthington, Minnesota, out of 4 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Worthington have an average Google rating of 5 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Worthington, 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
Worthington offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 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 Worthington for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Worthington 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.