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1 Headstart Programs in California, Missouri

Browse all 1 headstart programs in California, Missouri. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in California

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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    United Church Of Christ Four Year Play School
    4.48 score
    4.7(11)

    101 N Oak St, California, MO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 25 children

    Parents praise the United Church of Christ Four Year Play School for its welcoming, community-oriented environment and caring staff. The facility is consistently described as making families feel at home, with positive feedback about organized programming, children's activities, and Sunday school offerings.

    welcoming atmospherecaring staffwell-organizedengaging children's activities

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Headstart Programs in California, Missouri

There are 1 headstart programs in California, Missouri, making up 11% of the 9 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 California, 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 California

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Central Missouri Community Action
Headstart Programs
Address
504 White, California, MO
Phone
(573) 796-3519

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in California, Missouri, out of 9 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 California, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Missouri's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Missouri)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
California offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 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 Missouri 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 California for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in California must be licensed by Missouri'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.