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Smile Head Start-Lafayette

Childcare Center in Lafayette, Louisiana

(337) 232-0766501 Saint John St, Lafayette, LA 70501View on Yelp
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About Smile Head Start-Lafayette

Families in Lafayette can find elementary schools at Smile Head Start-Lafayette, located at 501 Saint John St. They do not have a Yelp rating yet, which is common for newer or smaller programs. The program covers elementary schools and preschools. Louisiana's parish system and unique legal traditions affect how services operate locally.

What They Offer

Services at Smile Head Start-Lafayette include elementary schools and preschools. Contact them at (337) 232-0766 for enrollment availability and program details.

Enrollment Process

Contact Smile Head Start-Lafayette at (337) 232-0766 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

Smile Head Start-Lafayette is at 501 Saint John St in Lafayette, LA. They serve families from Lafayette and the surrounding Louisiana communities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What curriculum does Smile Head Start-Lafayette use?
Curriculums range from play-based to academic prep. Some centers use branded programs like Creative Curriculum or Montessori methods. Call (337) 232-0766 to ask what approach they follow.
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 Smile Head Start-Lafayette about their transition process and how they comfort new children.
What are the hours at Smile Head Start-Lafayette?
Most childcare centers in Lafayette open between 6 and 7 AM and close by 6 PM to cover standard work schedules. Call (337) 232-0766 to confirm their hours and any early closure days.
Does Smile Head Start-Lafayette accept childcare subsidies?
Subsidy acceptance varies by center and program. If you receive childcare assistance through Louisiana, call (337) 232-0766 to ask whether they participate in your specific program.
Is Smile Head Start-Lafayette licensed in Louisiana?
You can verify any childcare center's license status through your state's licensing database. You can also ask Smile Head Start-Lafayette directly at (337) 232-0766 to confirm their current licensing and any recent inspections.
What ages does Smile Head Start-Lafayette 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 (337) 232-0766 to check what age groups have openings.

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