Belle Sherman - Head Start Program in Ithaca, NY

Belle Sherman is a federally funded head start program in Ithaca, NY (14850). 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: 607-274-2208

Street address: 501 Mitchell St, Ithaca, NY 14850

County: Tompkins County

How to verify Belle Sherman

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

About head start programs in Ithaca

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 Ithaca, the Tompkins County head start programs list, or all care types in Ithaca.

For context, this directory lists 9 head start programs in Ithaca; 12 across Tompkins County; 9 in ZIP 14850.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 14850 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 14850

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Nearest head start programs by distance

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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 capacity5
Ownership—
Provider typeHead Start
Source record IDhs-02CH013097-10673

Frequently asked questions

Is Belle Sherman rated by the state?
No. Belle Sherman 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 Belle Sherman state-licensed?
This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Belle Sherman appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record hs-02CH013097-10673. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.
Where is Belle Sherman located?
501 Mitchell St, Ithaca, NY 14850. The provider sits in Tompkins County. Contact phone: 607-274-2208.
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 Ithaca?
This directory lists 9 head start programs in Ithaca and 12 in Tompkins County, including 9 in ZIP 14850. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF) (record grant:02CH013097). 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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