WCAC Head Start Program-Southbridge - Head Start Program in Southbridge, MA

WCAC Head Start Program-Southbridge is a federally funded head start program in Southbridge, MA (01550). 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: 508-765-4738

Street address: 25 COLE AVE, Southbridge, MA 01550

County: Worcester County

How to verify WCAC Head Start Program-Southbridge

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: Kathleen Dow,Carmen Altiery. Provider type: Large Group. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About head start programs in Southbridge

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

For context, this directory lists 2 head start programs in Southbridge; 22 across Worcester County; 2 in ZIP 01550.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 01550 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 01550

Other head start programs in Southbridge

Head Start Program Southbridge Head Start/Early Head Start Southbridge, MA 01550 Capacity 48

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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	80
Ownership	—
Provider type	Large Group
Source record ID	rk-MA-9157840

Frequently asked questions

Is WCAC Head Start Program-Southbridge rated by the state?

No. WCAC Head Start Program-Southbridge 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 WCAC Head Start Program-Southbridge state-licensed?

This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. WCAC Head Start Program-Southbridge appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record rk-MA-9157840. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.

Where is WCAC Head Start Program-Southbridge located?

25 COLE AVE, Southbridge, MA 01550. The provider sits in Worcester County. Contact phone: 508-765-4738.

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 Southbridge?

This directory lists 2 head start programs in Southbridge and 22 in Worcester County, including 2 in ZIP 01550. 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:massachusetts.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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