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Head Start For Kent County

Childcare Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan

(616) 453-41452626 Walker Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544View on Yelp
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About Head Start For Kent County

Located at 2626 Walker Ave NW in Grand Rapids, Head Start For Kent County is a child care & day care serving local families. They do not have a Yelp rating yet, which is common for newer or smaller programs. Their categories on Yelp include elementary schools, preschools, child care & day care. Michigan's Upper and Lower Peninsulas have very different service markets.

What They Offer

The center handles elementary schools, preschools, child care & day care. For details on class sizes, daily schedules, and tuition, call (616) 453-4145.

Enrollment Process

Start by calling (616) 453-4145 to check availability. Many centers in Grand Rapids fill up months ahead, especially for infant and toddler spots. Schedule a visit to walk through the facility and meet the staff.

Service Area

Head Start For Kent County is at 2626 Walker Ave NW in Grand Rapids, MI. They serve families from Grand Rapids and the surrounding Michigan communities.

Frequently Asked Questions

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 For Kent County about their transition process and how they comfort new children.
What ages does Head Start For Kent County 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 (616) 453-4145 to check what age groups have openings.
Is Head Start For Kent County licensed in Michigan?
You can verify any childcare center's license status through your state's licensing database. You can also ask Head Start For Kent County directly at (616) 453-4145 to confirm their current licensing and any recent inspections.
How much does Head Start For Kent County cost?
Tuition depends on your child's age and schedule. Full-time infant care typically costs more than preschool. Call (616) 453-4145 for current rates and to ask about sibling discounts or subsidy acceptance.
What is the teacher-to-child ratio at Head Start For Kent County?
Ratios are regulated by Michigan licensing requirements and vary by age group. Infant rooms have lower ratios than preschool classrooms. Ask (616) 453-4145 about their specific staffing numbers.

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