Head Start Programs in Washington County, Maine

Washington County has 3 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 Washington County · Cities: Machias, Calais

Head Start Programs profiles in Washington County

Head Start Program Flaherty Early Care and Education Center Machias, ME 04654 Capacity 2 Head Start Program Head Start Down East - Flaherty Machias, ME 04654 Capacity 28 Head Start Program St Croix Early Care and Education Center Calais, ME 04619 Capacity 4

Cities in Washington County

Machias, ME 2 providers Calais, ME 1 providers

Choosing a head start program in Washington 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 Washington County have?

This directory covers 3 federally funded head start programs in Washington County, Maine, drawn from the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF).

Which cities in Washington County offer head start programs?

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

Data sources

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

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