Jack Hamilton Center - Head Start Program in Somerville, MA

Jack Hamilton Center is a federally funded head start program in Somerville, MA (02143). 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: 617-623-2400

Street address: 29 Allen St, Somerville, MA 02143

County: Middlesex County

How to verify Jack Hamilton Center

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

About head start programs in Somerville

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

For context, this directory lists 5 head start programs in Somerville; 27 across Middlesex County; 2 in ZIP 02143.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 02143 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 02143

Other head start programs in Somerville

Head Start Program CAAS Head Start Mystic Somerville, MA 02145 Capacity 36 Head Start Program JHC Allen Street Head Start Somerville, MA 02143 Capacity 140 Head Start Program Mystic Center Somerville, MA 02145 Capacity 30 Head Start Program Riverside Early Head Start at Somerville Somerville, MA 02145 Capacity 80

Nearest head start programs by distance

Head Start Program CAAS Head Start- Frisoli Center Cambridge, MA 02141 Capacity 390.5 mi Head Start Program Frisoli Center Cambridge, MA 02141 Capacity 340.5 mi Head Start Program Medford Head Start & Children's Services Medford, MA 02155 Capacity 161.9 mi Head Start Program John F. Kennedy Family Service Center Charlestown, MA 02129 Capacity 601.9 mi Head Start Program J.F.K. Head Start and Day Care Program Charlestown, MA 02129 Capacity 1511.9 mi Head Start Program Jefferson Park Cambridge, MA 02140 Capacity 342.4 mi Head Start Program CAAS Head Start/ Jefferson Park Cambridge, MA 02140 Capacity 362.4 mi Head Start Program Infants and Other People Boston, MA 02116 Capacity 172.5 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	85
Ownership	—
Provider type	Head Start
Source record ID	hs-01CH012946-9543

Frequently asked questions

Is Jack Hamilton Center rated by the state?

No. Jack Hamilton Center 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 Jack Hamilton Center state-licensed?

This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Jack Hamilton Center appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record hs-01CH012946-9543. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.

Where is Jack Hamilton Center located?

29 Allen St, Somerville, MA 02143. The provider sits in Middlesex County. Contact phone: 617-623-2400.

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 Somerville?

This directory lists 5 head start programs in Somerville and 27 in Middlesex County, including 2 in ZIP 02143. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF) (record grant:01CH012946). 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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