Taft CDC - Head Start Program in Taft, CA

Taft CDC is a federally funded head start program in Taft, CA (93268). 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: 661-765-2866

Street address: 819 6th St, Taft, CA 93268

County: Kern County

How to verify Taft 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: community_action_partnership_of_kern_ca. Provider type: Head Start. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About head start programs in Taft

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 Taft, the Kern County head start programs list, or all care types in Taft.

For context, this directory lists 2 head start programs in Taft; 43 across Kern County; 2 in ZIP 93268.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 93268 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 93268

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Other head start programs in Taft

Head Start Program Taft College Taft, CA 93268 Capacity 22

Nearest head start programs by distance

Head Start Program CAC Cuyama Center Cuyama, CA 93254 Capacity 1717 mi Head Start Program Shafter Hs CDC Shafter, CA 93263 Capacity 1726 mi Head Start Program Shafter Ehs CDC Shafter, CA 93263 Capacity 2426 mi Head Start Program Harvey L. Hall CDC Bakersfield, CA 93309 Capacity 6827 mi Head Start Program Stockdale HS Bakersfield, CA 93309 Capacity 5427 mi Head Start Program Escuelita Hernandez Little School Bakersfield, CA 93304 Capacity 1628 mi Head Start Program Tierra Serena Early Education Shafter, CA 93263 Capacity 2028 mi Head Start Program Tierra Serena EHS Partnership Shafter, CA 93263 Capacity 2228 mi

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

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Key facts

Care typeHead Start Program
State quality ratingNot state-rated
Licensed capacity51
Ownership—
Provider typeHead Start
Source record IDhs-09CH012489-4476

Frequently asked questions

Is Taft CDC rated by the state?
No. Taft 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 Taft CDC state-licensed?
This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Taft CDC appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record hs-09CH012489-4476. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.
Where is Taft CDC located?
819 6th St, Taft, CA 93268. The provider sits in Kern County. Contact phone: 661-765-2866.
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 Taft?
This directory lists 2 head start programs in Taft and 43 in Kern County, including 2 in ZIP 93268. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF) (record grant:09CH012489). 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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