Cherokee Head Start

Quick Facts

Capacity

40 children

Subsidized Program

Does not participate

Food Program

Does not participate

Quality Rating System (QSR) Level

3

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Contact Information

📞 (712) 225-5849

1006 N Roosevelt St

Cherokee, IA 51012

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✓ Licensed Licensed Center

Active License

License Number

30282

License Issued

Apr 1, 2023

Expired

Mar 31, 2025

Issued By

Iowa Department of Human Services

District Office

Iowa Department of Human Services - Child Care Assistance Unit

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About the Provider

Head Start is an early childhood program for children ages 3 and 4, with a school year from September to May. Head Start provides children with activities that will help them grow academically, socially, emotionally, and physically. The children also receive medical and dental support, have healthy meals and snacks, and enjoy indoor and outdoor play in a safe setting. Head Start provides a comprehensive approach to family needs through education, health, nutrition, social service, and parent involvement. It is free for income eligible families based on 100 percent of the federally mandated guidelines with some allowances for higher income families with special needs.

Additional Information: QRS Level: 4; QRS RATING: 4 Stars.

Hours of Operation

Monday 8:30AM - 3:00PM
Tuesday 8:30AM - 3:00PM
Wednesday 8:30AM - 3:00PM
Thursday 8:30AM - 3:00PM
Friday 8:30AM - 1:00PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Report Date	Report Type

2024-03-13	Compliance Report

2023-03-20	Compliance Report

2022-03-30	Compliance Report

2021-04-05	Compliance Report

2020-12-31	Compliance Report

2019-03-09	Compliance Report

2018-04-07	Compliance Report

2017-04-05	Compliance Report

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