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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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Lakes And Pines Head Start Cloquet
Headstart Programs
4.4

Lakes and Pines Head Start in Cloquet receives consistently positive feedback from families who have utilized their services. Parents praise the professional, kind, and respectful staff who provide comprehensive support during difficult times. The organization is recognized as a valuable community resource offering multiple assistance programs across several counties.

professional and kind staffhelpful with housing assistancesupportive during financial hardship
Address
1418 Doddridge Ave, Cloquet, MN
Phone
(320) 679-1800
Wabasha Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.3
Address
611 Broadway Ave, Wabasha, MN
Phone
(651) 565-3389
Ruth O. Benner Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4.3

Ruth O. Benner Head Start Center receives consistently high marks from parents, with most giving 5-star ratings. Parents praise the teachers' dedication to children's learning and development, noting strong support for academics and take-home learning materials. The center is described as helpful and highly recommendable.

Dedicated and caring teachersstrong focus on academics (lettersnumbers
Address
586 Fuller Ave, Saint Paul, MN
Phone
(651) 224-4363
Colvill Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4.1
Address
269 E 5th St, Red Wing, MN
Phone
(651) 385-8000
Rosemount Headstart
Headstart Programs
4.1

Rosemount Headstart receives consistently positive feedback, with parents praising the staff's kindness, professionalism, and non-judgmental approach. Parents appreciate the facility as a helpful community resource and note the family-like atmosphere and calm environment. The center is recognized for providing valuable assistance to families in need.

Friendly and kind staffhelpful resourcesnon-judgmental approach
Address
2496 145th St W, Rosemount, MN
Phone
(651) 322-3529
Eastside A & B Headstart Childcare Ctr Early Headstart Child Care Ctr
Headstart Programs
4

Eastside A & B Headstart Childcare Center receives mostly positive reviews praising teacher quality, communication, and child development support. However, some parents report inflexible policies regarding drop-off times and concerns about staff management and high turnover.

Caring and patient teachersstrong teacher-child bondsexcellent communication with parents
Address
1250 Johnson Rd, Saint Cloud, MN
Phone
(320) 253-8110
Tri-Valley Crookston Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4
Address
1407 Erskine St, Crookston, MN
Phone
(218) 281-1343
Backus Central Cass Head Start & Early Head Start
Headstart Programs
3.9
Address
320 1st Ave E, Backus, MN
Phone
(218) 947-4813
Grand Rapids Head Start Itasca Resource Center
Headstart Programs
3.9

Grand Rapids Head Start Itasca Resource Center receives consistently high praise from parents for its exceptional staff and valuable resources. Parents consistently highlight the friendly, helpful, and responsive nature of employees, particularly at the front desk. The center is recognized as a vital community resource that provides significant support to families.

friendly and helpful staffresponsive employeesabundant resources and support services
Address
1213 Se 2nd Ave, Grand Rapids, MN
Phone
(218) 327-6717
Town Square Head Start
Headstart Programs
3.7

Reviews for Town Square Head Start are overwhelmingly positive with a 5-star average. Parents appreciate the facility's helpful staff, useful services, and convenient location. However, many reviews appear to reference other businesses located in the building rather than the daycare itself.

Helpful and friendly staffjob search assistance availablebus pass services
Address
201 S Lyndale, Faribault, MN
Phone
(507) 333-6450
Fwe/Prhs/Ehs Hs Center
Headstart Programs
3.6
Address
301 Huntsinger Ave, Park Rapids, MN
Phone
(218) 237-6582
Mounds View Head Start
Headstart Programs
3.3
Address
2101 Nw 14th St, New Brighton, MN
Phone
(651) 639-6147
University Head Start
Headstart Programs
3
Address
450 Syndicate St N, Saint Paul, MN
Phone
(651) 603-5962
Mt. Airy Head Start
Headstart Programs
3
Address
91 E Arch St, Saint Paul, MN
Phone
(651) 228-3196
Roosevelt Head Start
Headstart Programs
3
Address
1575 Ames Ave, Saint Paul, MN
Phone
(651) 774-6311
Hamilton Head Start
Headstart Programs
3
Address
4735 W 123rd St, Savage, MN
Phone
(952) 890-9535
Semcac Head Start Owatonna
Headstart Programs
3
Address
1820 Hartle Ave, Owatonna, MN
Phone
(507) 451-8180
Mesabi Head Start
Headstart Programs
2.8

Parents have mixed views on Mesabi Head Start. While some appreciate the facility and staff, multiple reviewers express serious concerns about disorganized parking and drop-off procedures, safety hazards including icy sidewalks, and facility maintenance issues.

Staff described as niceeducational programs and ceremonies
Address
601 N 1st St W Classroom H202, M East Schools, Aurora, MN
Phone
(218) 229-3321
Mankato Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
2
Address
105 N 5th St, Mankato, MN
Phone
(507) 345-1262
Mankato Head Start Combination Center
Headstart Programs
2
Address
105 N 5th St, Mankato, MN
Phone
(507) 345-1485
St. Peter Head Start 1 And 2
Headstart Programs
2
Address
600 S 5th St, Saint Peter, MN
Phone
(507) 934-5226
New Ulm Headstart
Headstart Programs
1
Address
910 14th N St, New Ulm, MN
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Semcac Head Start-Preston
Headstart Programs
Address
702 Chatfield St, Preston, MN
Phone
(507) 765-3820
Semcac Head Start-St. Charles
Headstart Programs
Address
824 Church Ave, Saint Charles, MN
Phone
(507) 932-5519
Semcac Head Start-Winona
Headstart Programs
Address
1756 Kraemer Drive, Winona, MN
Phone
(507) 454-2151
Crosby Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
509 6th Ave Ne, Crosby, MN
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Melrose Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
9 W 2nd St S, Melrose, MN
Phone
(320) 352-6120
Reach-Up, INC. Technical College Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
1701 9th Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN
Phone
(320) 253-8110
Southside A, B, C
Headstart Programs
Address
1205 6th Ave S, Saint Cloud, MN
Phone
(320) 257-5257
Olivia Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
701 S 9 St, Olivia, MN
Phone
(320) 523-2264

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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.