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Head Start Day Care

Childcare Center in Gardiner, Maine

(207) 582-3264River Rd, Gardiner, ME 04345View on Yelp
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About Head Start Day Care

Gardiner parents looking for child care & day care have Head Start Day Care at River Rd as an option. No Yelp reviews are posted yet. The program covers child care & day care.

What They Offer

The center handles child care & day care. For details on class sizes, daily schedules, and tuition, call (207) 582-3264.

Enrollment Process

Call (207) 582-3264 to ask about openings for your child's age group. If they have a waitlist, get on it early. Tour the facility before enrolling so you can see the classrooms, outdoor space, and how staff interact with the children.

Service Area

Head Start Day Care is at River Rd in Gardiner, ME. They serve families from Gardiner and the surrounding Maine communities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours at Head Start Day Care?
Most childcare centers in Gardiner open between 6 and 7 AM and close by 6 PM to cover standard work schedules. Call (207) 582-3264 to confirm their hours and any early closure days.
How do I handle the transition if my child cries at drop-off?
Adjustment periods are normal, especially for first-time daycare children. Most kids settle within a week or two. Talk to the staff at Head Start Day Care about their transition process and how they comfort new children.
What ages does Head Start Day Care accept?
Age ranges depend on the program. Most centers take children from 6 weeks through pre-K, and some include before and after school care for older kids. Call (207) 582-3264 to check what age groups have openings.
What is the teacher-to-child ratio at Head Start Day Care?
Ratios are regulated by Maine licensing requirements and vary by age group. Infant rooms have lower ratios than preschool classrooms. Ask (207) 582-3264 about their specific staffing numbers.

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