Head Start Programs in Hancock County, Maine

Hancock County has 2 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.

Browse: Head Start Programs in Maine · all care types in Hancock County · Cities: Ellsworth

Head Start Programs profiles in Hancock County

Head Start Program Ellsworth Early Care and Education Center Ellsworth, ME 04605 Capacity 2 Head Start Program Head Start Down East - Ellsworth Ellsworth, ME 04605 Capacity 72

Cities in Hancock County

Ellsworth, ME 2 providers

Choosing a head start program in Hancock 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.

Frequently asked questions

How many head start programs does Hancock County have?

This directory covers 2 federally funded head start programs in Hancock County, Maine, drawn from the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF).

Which cities in Hancock County offer head start programs?

Based on this directory, Ellsworth have federally funded head start programs.

Data sources

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

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