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New Castle County Head Start

Childcare Center in Newark, Delaware

(302) 452-1500258 Chapman Rd, Newark, DE 19702View on Yelp
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About New Castle County Head Start

At 258 Chapman Rd in Newark, New Castle County Head Start provides child care & day care for the surrounding area. They do not have a Yelp rating yet, which is common for newer or smaller programs. The program covers child care & day care.

What They Offer

New Castle County Head Start provides child care & day care at their Newark location. The specifics of their program, including curriculum, hours, meals, and age groups, are best confirmed by calling (302) 452-1500.

Enrollment Process

Contact New Castle County Head Start at (302) 452-1500 to ask about their enrollment process. Bring your child along for the tour if possible so you can see how they respond to the space and the people.

Service Area

Located in Newark, DE, New Castle County Head Start draws families from the local area. Call (302) 452-1500 for directions or to schedule a visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does New Castle County Head Start cost?
Tuition depends on your child's age and schedule. Full-time infant care typically costs more than preschool. Call (302) 452-1500 for current rates and to ask about sibling discounts or subsidy acceptance.
What is the teacher-to-child ratio at New Castle County Head Start?
Ratios are regulated by Delaware licensing requirements and vary by age group. Infant rooms have lower ratios than preschool classrooms. Ask (302) 452-1500 about their specific staffing numbers.
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 New Castle County Head Start about their transition process and how they comfort new children.
What are the hours at New Castle County Head Start?
Most childcare centers in Newark open between 6 and 7 AM and close by 6 PM to cover standard work schedules. Call (302) 452-1500 to confirm their hours and any early closure days.

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