McDowell County Head Start
Preschool
Why pick this one
McDowell County Head Start provides free, comprehensive preschool and Early Head Start services for qualifying children from birth through age five.
Best for
- Qualifying low-income families with children ages 3-5
- Pregnant mothers, infants, and toddlers who qualify for Early Head Start
- Families seeking education combined with nutrition, health, and social services
- Children needing preparation for entry to public school
Look elsewhere if
- Families whose children do not meet the program's eligibility criteria
- Families seeking care outside the birth-through-age-five range
Specialties
- Head Start preschool for children ages 3-5
- Early Head Start for pregnant mothers, infants, and toddlers
- Comprehensive early learning for children ages zero to five
Certifications
- Office of Head Start grant program
- McDowell County Schools
What makes them different
- Free enrollment for families who qualify
- Serves children from birth through age five through Head Start and Early Head Start
- Provides education, nutrition, health, and social services
- McDowell County Head Start has been part of McDowell County Schools since 1965
- Early Head Start has been part of McDowell County Schools since 1995
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 2111 Sugar Hill Rd, Marion, NC 28752
- Phone
- +18286523229
- Website
- http://www.mcdowellheadstart.org/
Services
- Preschool education
- Early childhood education
- Nutrition services
- Health services
- Social services for children and families
- School-readiness preparation