Grace YMCA Head Start - Head Start Program in Frederick, MD

Grace YMCA Head Start is a federally funded head start program in Frederick, MD (21701). 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: 301-663-5131

Street address: 25 E 2nd Street, Frederick, MD 21701

County: Frederick County

How to verify Grace YMCA Head Start

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Ownership & operation

Provider type: CTR. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About head start programs in Frederick

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

For context, this directory lists 7 head start programs in Frederick; 8 across Frederick County; 7 in ZIP 21701.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 21701 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 21701

Other head start programs in Frederick

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Nearest head start programs by distance

Head Start Program Sally Ride ES Germantown, MD 20876 Capacity 1517 mi Head Start Program Kindercare Germantown, MD 20876 Capacity 919 mi Head Start Program Somo Montessori Germantown, MD 20874 Capacity 1019 mi Head Start Program McAuliffe ES Germantown, MD 20874 Capacity 2019 mi Head Start Program Clopper Mill ES Germantown, MD 20874 Capacity 2020 mi Head Start Program Children's Magnet Montessori Germantown, MD 20874 Capacity 1020 mi Head Start Program Emmitsburg Center Emmitsburg, MD 21727 Capacity 1820 mi Head Start Program Watkins Mill ES Gaithersburg, MD 20886 Capacity 2020 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	28
Ownership	—
Provider type	CTR
Source record ID	rk-MD-263403

Frequently asked questions

Is Grace YMCA Head Start rated by the state?

No. Grace YMCA 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 Grace YMCA Head Start state-licensed?

This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Grace YMCA Head Start appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record rk-MD-263403. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.

Where is Grace YMCA Head Start located?

25 E 2nd Street, Frederick, MD 21701. The provider sits in Frederick County. Contact phone: 301-663-5131.

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 Frederick?

This directory lists 7 head start programs in Frederick and 8 in Frederick County, including 7 in ZIP 21701. 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:maryland.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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