Head Start Programs in San Mateo County, California

San Mateo County has 25 federally funded head start programs listed. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Provider profiles follow below.

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Browse: Head Start Programs in California · all care types in San Mateo County · Cities: Redwood City, San Mateo, South San Francisco, Menlo Park, Half Moon Bay, Daly City, San Bruno

Head Start Programs profiles in San Mateo County

Head Start Program City Center Redwood City, CA 94063 Capacity 20 Head Start Program Early Learning Center San Mateo, CA 94401 Capacity 28 Head Start Program EHS Home Based-North County South San Francisco, CA 94080 Capacity 57 Head Start Program EHS Home Based-South County Menlo Park, CA 94025 Capacity 76 Head Start Program Fair Oaks Menlo Park, CA 94025 Capacity 60 Head Start Program First Step Child Development Center San Mateo, CA 94401 Capacity 8 Head Start Program Half Moon Bay Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 Capacity 20 Head Start Program Haven Child Development Center Menlo Park, CA 94025 Capacity 6 Head Start Program HS Home Based Menlo Park, CA 94025 Capacity 11 Head Start Program Ihsd, Inc-Fair Oaks Head Start Center Menlo Park, CA 94025 Capacity 86 Head Start Program Ihsd, Inc-Half Moon Bay Head Start Center Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 Capacity 20 Head Start Program Ihsd, Inc-Menlo Park Head Start Center Menlo Park, CA 94025 Capacity 25 Head Start Program Ihsd, Inc-Serramonte Head Start Center Daly City, CA 94015 Capacity 40 Head Start Program Ihsd, Inc-South San Francisco Head Start Center South San Francisco, CA 94080 Capacity 80 Head Start Program Lakewood San Mateo, CA 94402 Capacity 40 Head Start Program Lakewood Infant/Toddler San Mateo, CA 94402 Capacity 9 Head Start Program Menlo Park Menlo Park, CA 94025 Capacity 20 Head Start Program Mission Child Development Center Daly City, CA 94014 Capacity 30 Head Start Program Moonridge Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 Capacity 20 Head Start Program Moonridge Infant Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 Capacity 16 Head Start Program San Bruno San Bruno, CA 94066 Capacity 8 Head Start Program Serramonte Daly City, CA 94015 Capacity 40 Head Start Program South San Francisco Baden Infant South San Francisco, CA 94080 Capacity 9 Head Start Program South San Francisco Head Start South San Francisco, CA 94080 Capacity 40 Head Start Program South San Francisco Toddler South San Francisco, CA 94080 Capacity 18

Cities in San Mateo County

Redwood City, CA 1 providers San Mateo, CA 4 providers South San Francisco, CA 5 providers Menlo Park, CA 7 providers Half Moon Bay, CA 4 providers Daly City, CA 3 providers San Bruno, CA 1 providers
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Choosing a head start program in San Mateo County

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.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

How many head start programs does San Mateo County have?
This directory covers 25 federally funded head start programs in San Mateo County, California, drawn from the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF).
Which cities in San Mateo County offer head start programs?
Based on this directory, Redwood City, San Mateo, South San Francisco, Menlo Park, Half Moon Bay, Daly City and other communities have federally funded head start programs.

Data sources

Sources: Head Start Service Locations. Data as of 2026-10-07.

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