South County Head Start - Head Start Program in Saint Louis, MO

South County Head Start is a federally funded head start program in Saint Louis, MO (63123). 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: 314-544-8383

Street address: 4974 Heege Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63123

County: St. Louis County

How to verify South County Head Start

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

About head start programs in Saint Louis

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 Saint Louis, the St. Louis County head start programs list, or all care types in Saint Louis.

For context, this directory lists 16 head start programs in Saint Louis; 23 across St. Louis County; 1 in ZIP 63123.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 63123 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 63123

Other head start programs in Saint Louis

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Nearest head start programs by distance

Head Start Program Patch Center Saint Louis, MO 63111 Capacity 82.3 mi Head Start Program Meramec ELC Saint Louis, MO 63118 Capacity 323.8 mi Head Start Program HV Teams 1-5 Saint Louis, MO 63118 Capacity 4463.8 mi Head Start Program Ambrose Family Center Webster Groves, MO 63119 Capacity 204.0 mi Head Start Program Broadway Center Saint Louis, MO 63118 Capacity 244.3 mi Head Start Program Magnolia Center Saint Louis, MO 63118 Capacity 644.7 mi Head Start Program Southside Early Childhood Center Saint Louis, MO 63104 Capacity 515.6 mi Head Start Program Life Wise STL Saint Louis, MO 63104 Capacity 186.7 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	147
Ownership	—
Provider type	Head Start
Source record ID	hs-07CH013606-16611

Frequently asked questions

Is South County Head Start rated by the state?

No. South County 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 South County Head Start state-licensed?

This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. South County Head Start appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record hs-07CH013606-16611. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.

Where is South County Head Start located?

4974 Heege Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63123. The provider sits in St. Louis County. Contact phone: 314-544-8383.

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 Saint Louis?

This directory lists 16 head start programs in Saint Louis and 23 in St. Louis County, including 1 in ZIP 63123. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF) (record grant:07CH013606). 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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