Ben Franklin Head Start - Head Start Program in New Britain, CT

Ben Franklin Head Start is a federally funded head start program in New Britain, CT (06053). 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: 860-225-4688

Street address: 180 Clinton St, New Britain, CT 06053

County: Hartford County

How to verify Ben Franklin Head Start

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_agency_of_new_britain_inc_ct. Provider type: Early Head Start. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About head start programs in New Britain

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 New Britain, the Hartford County head start programs list, or all care types in New Britain.

For context, this directory lists 2 head start programs in New Britain; 12 across Hartford County; 1 in ZIP 06053.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 06053 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 06053

Other head start programs in New Britain

Head Start Program North Oak New Britain, CT 06051 Capacity 8

Nearest head start programs by distance

Head Start Program CREC South Hartford, CT 06114 Capacity 808.4 mi Head Start Program Connecticut Head Start Collaboration Office Hartford, CT 06106 8.7 mi Head Start Program Meriden YMCA Head Start Meriden, CT 06450 Capacity 1249.7 mi Head Start Program Early Childhood Learning Center at Hockanum School East Hartford, CT 06118 Capacity 1629.8 mi Head Start Program CREC Swift Hartford, CT 06112 Capacity 4010 mi Head Start Program Crec Head Start At The Swift Factory Hartford, CT 06112 Capacity 8410 mi Head Start Program Edadvance Head Start: Prenatal To Five Terryville, CT 06782 Capacity 1711 mi Head Start Program Aces Middlesex County Early Head Start Home Based Middletown, CT 06457 Capacity 6011 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	8
Ownership	—
Provider type	Early Head Start
Source record ID	hs-01CH013278-12008

Frequently asked questions

Is Ben Franklin Head Start rated by the state?

No. Ben Franklin Head Start 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 Ben Franklin Head Start state-licensed?

This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Ben Franklin Head Start appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record hs-01CH013278-12008. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.

Where is Ben Franklin Head Start located?

180 Clinton St, New Britain, CT 06053. The provider sits in Hartford County. Contact phone: 860-225-4688.

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 New Britain?

This directory lists 2 head start programs in New Britain and 12 in Hartford County, including 1 in ZIP 06053. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF) (record grant:01CH013278). 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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