LaCasa de DonPedro-Head Start - Head Start Program in Newark, NJ

LaCasa de DonPedro-Head Start is a federally funded head start program in Newark, NJ (07108). 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: 862-237-9380

Street address: 43-45 Elizabeth Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108

County: Essex County

How to verify LaCasa de DonPedro-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

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About head start programs in Newark

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 Newark, the Essex County head start programs list, or all care types in Newark.

For context, this directory lists 41 head start programs in Newark; 62 across Essex County; 7 in ZIP 07108.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 07108 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 07108

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Other head start programs in Newark

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Nearest head start programs by distance

Head Start Program Peshine Avenue Elementary School Newark, NJ 07112 Capacity 530.4 mi Head Start Program Louise A. Spencer Elementary School Newark, NJ 07108 Capacity 430.9 mi Head Start Program La Casa de Don Pedro - Early Head Start Newark, NJ 07112 Capacity 961.1 mi Head Start Program Quitman Street School Newark, NJ 07103 Capacity 951.3 mi Head Start Program Montgomery Heights Newark, NJ 07102 Capacity 321.3 mi Head Start Program Chancellor Avenue Annex Newark, NJ 07112 Capacity 931.3 mi Head Start Program New Community:Community Hill Early Learning Center Newark, NJ 07103 Capacity 401.3 mi Head Start Program The Leaguers Head Start - Early Head Start Program Newark, NJ 07103 Capacity 601.5 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 capacity116
Ownership—
Provider type—
Source record IDst-NJ-NJ-3772

Frequently asked questions

Is LaCasa de DonPedro-Head Start rated by the state?
No. LaCasa de DonPedro-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 LaCasa de DonPedro-Head Start state-licensed?
This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. LaCasa de DonPedro-Head Start appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record st-NJ-NJ-3772. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.
Where is LaCasa de DonPedro-Head Start located?
43-45 Elizabeth Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108. The provider sits in Essex County. Contact phone: 862-237-9380.
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 Newark?
This directory lists 41 head start programs in Newark and 62 in Essex County, including 7 in ZIP 07108. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: State child care licensing registry (NJ) (record nj_licensed_centers.csv). 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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