Dover - Head Start Program in Dover, FL

Dover is a federally funded head start program in Dover, FL (33527). 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: 813-757-9457

Street address: 3035 Nelson Ave, Dover, FL 33527

County: Hillsborough County

How to verify Dover

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

About head start programs in Dover

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 Dover, the Hillsborough County head start programs list, or all care types in Dover.

For context, this directory lists 4 head start programs in Dover; 99 across Hillsborough County; 4 in ZIP 33527.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 33527 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 33527

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Other head start programs in Dover

Head Start Program RCMA Dover Child Development Center Dover, FL 33527 Capacity 69 Head Start Program RCMA Dover II Child Development Center Dover, FL 33527 Capacity 96 Head Start Program Vanguard Kids Academy Dover, FL 33527 Capacity 20

Nearest head start programs by distance

Head Start Program Lopez Seffner, FL 33584 Capacity 204.3 mi Head Start Program Trapnell Plant City, FL 33566 Capacity 394.5 mi Head Start Program Bryan Plant City, FL 33563 Capacity 204.6 mi Head Start Program RCMA Central Plant City Child Development Center Plant City, FL 33563 Capacity 504.7 mi Head Start Program Cork Plant City, FL 33565 Capacity 204.8 mi Head Start Program Burney, Esther D. Plant City, FL 33563 Capacity 325.4 mi Head Start Program Wilson Plant City, FL 33563 Capacity 365.6 mi Head Start Program Mango Elementary Seffner, FL 33584 Capacity 405.7 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 capacity40
Ownership—
Provider typeHead Start
Source record IDhs-04CH012886-9126

Frequently asked questions

Is Dover rated by the state?
No. Dover 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 Dover state-licensed?
This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Dover appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record hs-04CH012886-9126. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.
Where is Dover located?
3035 Nelson Ave, Dover, FL 33527. The provider sits in Hillsborough County. Contact phone: 813-757-9457.
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 Dover?
This directory lists 4 head start programs in Dover and 99 in Hillsborough County, including 4 in ZIP 33527. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF) (record grant:04CH012886). 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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