CAPNA - Ft. Payne Dekalb County CDC - Head Start Program in Fort Payne, AL

CAPNA - Ft. Payne Dekalb County CDC is a federally funded head start program in Fort Payne, AL (35967). No state quality rating is published for this listing; confirm licensing, services, and availability directly with the provider.

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Contact details

Telephone: 256-845-8240

Street address: 659A Wallace Ave NE, Fort Payne, AL 35967

County: Dekalb County

How to verify CAPNA - Ft. Payne Dekalb County CDC

These programs are drawn from the Head Start Service Locations dataset published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS/ACF), which lists program locations and contacts but does not include tuition, enrollment availability, or quality ratings. Before you rely on this listing, confirm licensing, services, eligibility, and cost directly with the provider. For other state-licensed alternatives, use the state licensing directory link below.

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: human_resources_alabama_dept_of_al. Provider type: Early Head Start. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About head start programs in Fort Payne

Head Start and Early Head Start are federally funded programs that combine early education with nutrition, developmental screening, and family support. Programs are generally free for eligible families and prioritize children from low-income households, children in foster care, and children with disabilities.

To compare Head Start programs, confirm eligibility and application steps, and ask about hours, transportation, meals, and how the program coordinates with services your family already uses. Local programs can differ in schedules and offerings. For local alternatives, browse the Head Start Programs directory for Fort Payne, the Dekalb County head start programs list, or all care types in Fort Payne.

For context, this directory lists 3 head start programs in Fort Payne; 9 across Dekalb County; 3 in ZIP 35967.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 35967 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 35967

Other head start programs in Fort Payne

Head Start Program Fort Payne Head Start Fort Payne, AL 35967 Head Start Program Fort Payne- 3202 Fort Payne, AL 35967 Capacity 8

Nearest head start programs by distance

Head Start Program Sylvania Head Start AL 35988 13 mi Head Start Program Sylvania-3208 Sylvania, AL 35988 Capacity 1413 mi Head Start Program Fyffe-3203 Fyffe, AL 35971 Capacity 2713 mi Head Start Program Fyffe Head Start Fyffe, AL 35971 16 mi Head Start Program Family Resource Agy. of N. Georgia, Chattooga Head Start/EHS Summerville, GA 30747 Capacity 14918 mi Head Start Program CAPNA - Learning Well Centre, AL 35960 Capacity 1620 mi Head Start Program Knowledge- 3104 Centre, AL 35960 Capacity 1120 mi Head Start Program Knowledge Head Start Centre, AL 35960 20 mi

Straight-line distances estimated from ZIP-centroid coordinates, not driving distance. Confirm a provider's location directly.

Key facts

Care type	Head Start Program
State quality rating	Not state-rated
Licensed capacity	24
Ownership	—
Provider type	Early Head Start
Source record ID	hs-04HP000542-6801

Frequently asked questions

Is CAPNA - Ft. Payne Dekalb County CDC rated by the state?

No. CAPNA - Ft. Payne Dekalb County CDC appears as a federally funded head start program in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF), a source that does not publish state quality ratings, inspection results, or quality measures. Confirm licensing, services, and availability directly with the provider.

Is CAPNA - Ft. Payne Dekalb County CDC state-licensed?

This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. CAPNA - Ft. Payne Dekalb County CDC appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record hs-04HP000542-6801. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.

Where is CAPNA - Ft. Payne Dekalb County CDC located?

659A Wallace Ave NE, Fort Payne, AL 35967. The provider sits in Dekalb County. Contact phone: 256-845-8240.

Where does this information come from?

This listing is drawn from the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) (processing date 2026-10-07). It is not a state quality record. Confirm current details directly with the provider before making care decisions.

How many head start programs are near Fort Payne?

This directory lists 3 head start programs in Fort Payne and 9 in Dekalb County, including 3 in ZIP 35967. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF) (record grant:04HP000542). Processing date: 2026-10-07. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not a substitute for visiting a provider.

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