Putnam County Head Start - Head Start Program in Eatonton, GA

Putnam County Head Start is a federally funded head start program in Eatonton, GA (31024). 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: 706-485-8081

Street address: 162 Old Glenwood Springs Road, Eatonton, GA 31024

County: Putnam County

How to verify Putnam County 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: Christel Nelson. Provider type: Local School System. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About head start programs in Eatonton

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 Eatonton, the Putnam County head start programs list, or all care types in Eatonton.

For context, this directory lists 2 head start programs in Eatonton; 2 in ZIP 31024.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 31024 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 31024

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Other head start programs in Eatonton

Head Start Program Putnam County Board of Education Head Start Eatonton, GA 31024

Nearest head start programs by distance

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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 capacity—
Ownership—
Provider typeLocal School System
Source record IDrk-GA-LSS-318

Frequently asked questions

Is Putnam County Head Start rated by the state?
No. Putnam County 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 Putnam County Head Start state-licensed?
This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Putnam County Head Start appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record rk-GA-LSS-318. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.
Where is Putnam County Head Start located?
162 Old Glenwood Springs Road, Eatonton, GA 31024. The provider sits in Putnam County. Contact phone: 706-485-8081.
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 Eatonton?
This directory lists 2 head start programs in Eatonton, including 2 in ZIP 31024. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: US Child Care Providers (Ryan Koch, Hugging Face) (record ryan-koch/US-Child-Care-Providers:georgia.json). 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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