Head Start Community Program of Morris County, Inc. - Head Start Program in Dover, NJ

Head Start Community Program of Morris County, Inc. is a federally funded head start program in Dover, NJ (07801). 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: 973-989-1430

Street address: 18 Thompson Ave, Dover, NJ 07801

County: Morris County

How to verify Head Start Community Program of Morris County, Inc.

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

About head start programs in Dover

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

For context, this directory lists 5 across Morris County; 1 in ZIP 07801.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 07801 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 07801

Nearest head start programs by distance

Head Start Program Denville Early Head Start Denville, NJ 07834 Capacity 483.0 mi Head Start Program NORWESCAP Early Head Start Morris County Denville, NJ 07834 Capacity 403.1 mi Head Start Program Robert C. Grant Head Start Center Morris Plains, NJ 07950 Capacity 904.8 mi Head Start Program Hopatcong Head Start Stanhope, NJ 07874 Capacity 156.8 mi Head Start Program Robert C. Grant Head Start Center of Morris County Parsippany, NJ 07054 Capacity 1328.6 mi Head Start Program NORWESCAP Hackettstown Early Head Start / Head Start Hackettstown, NJ 07840 Capacity 3414 mi Head Start Program Hackettstown Head Start and Early Head Start Hackettstown, NJ 07840 Capacity 4014 mi Head Start Program Newton Head Start and Early Head Start Newton, NJ 07860 Capacity 2815 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	106
Ownership	—
Provider type	Early Head Start
Source record ID	hs-02CH013246-12014

Frequently asked questions

Is Head Start Community Program of Morris County, Inc. rated by the state?

No. Head Start Community Program of Morris County, Inc. 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 Head Start Community Program of Morris County, Inc. state-licensed?

This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Head Start Community Program of Morris County, Inc. appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record hs-02CH013246-12014. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.

Where is Head Start Community Program of Morris County, Inc. located?

18 Thompson Ave, Dover, NJ 07801. The provider sits in Morris County. Contact phone: 973-989-1430.

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 Dover?

This directory lists 1 head start programs in Dover and 5 in Morris County, including 1 in ZIP 07801. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF) (record grant:02CH013246). 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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