Collins - Head Start Program in Collins, MS

Collins is a federally funded head start program in Collins, MS (39428). 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: 601-765-3386

Street address: 105 Sylvia Street, Collins, MS 39428

County: Covington County

How to verify Collins

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

About head start programs in Collins

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

For context, this directory lists 3 head start programs in Collins; 3 in ZIP 39428.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 39428 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 39428

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Other head start programs in Collins

Head Start Program Collins Head Start Center Collins, MS 39428 Capacity 80 Head Start Program Hopewell II Collins, MS 39428 Capacity 40

Nearest head start programs by distance

Head Start Program Clifton Preston Sr. Head Start Center Sumrall, MS 39482 Capacity 5016 mi Head Start Program J. E. Johnson Prentiss, MS 39474 Capacity 10918 mi Head Start Program Magee Head Start Magee, MS 39111 Capacity 12019 mi Head Start Program John E Hales Early Head Start Hattiesburg, MS 39401 Capacity 8825 mi Head Start Program New Hebron-A Newhebron, MS 39140 Capacity 1925 mi Head Start Program King Star Early Head Start Center Laurel, MS 39440 Capacity 2426 mi Head Start Program King Star Head Start/Early Head Start Laurel, MS 39440 Capacity 19526 mi Head Start Program Grace Christian Head Start Hattiesburg, MS 39401 Capacity 2026 mi

Straight-line distances estimated from ZIP-centroid coordinates, not driving distance. Confirm a provider's location directly.

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Key facts

Care typeHead Start Program
State quality ratingNot state-rated
Licensed capacity58
Ownership—
Provider typeHead Start
Source record IDhs-04CH013118-11177

Frequently asked questions

Is Collins rated by the state?
No. Collins 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 Collins state-licensed?
This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Collins appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record hs-04CH013118-11177. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.
Where is Collins located?
105 Sylvia Street, Collins, MS 39428. The provider sits in Covington County. Contact phone: 601-765-3386.
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 Collins?
This directory lists 3 head start programs in Collins, including 3 in ZIP 39428. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF) (record grant:04CH013118). 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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