Avalon - Head Start Program in Columbus, OH

Avalon is a federally funded head start program in Columbus, OH (43229). 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: 614-882-1790

Street address: 5220 Avalon Ave, Columbus, OH 43229

County: Franklin County

How to verify Avalon

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

About head start programs in Columbus

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 Columbus, the Franklin County head start programs list, or all care types in Columbus.

For context, this directory lists 56 head start programs in Columbus; 66 across Franklin County; 4 in ZIP 43229.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 43229 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 43229

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Other head start programs in Columbus

Head Start Program A Better Choice Daycare & Learning Center Columbus, OH 43231 Capacity 15 Head Start Program All in a Day Childcare Center Columbus, OH 43232 Capacity 20 Head Start Program Amazing Kids Learning Academy Center Columbus, OH 43232 Capacity 25 Head Start Program Avalon Cdc Head Start Columbus, OH 43215 Head Start Program Cdcfc Marburn Head Start Columbus, OH 43214 Head Start Program Cdcfc Ohio Avenue Head Start Columbus, OH 43205

Nearest head start programs by distance

Head Start Program Little Sprouts Early Child Care Education North Columbus, OH 43229 Capacity 281.7 mi Head Start Program Little Disciples Learning Ctr Columbus, OH 43224 Capacity 102.1 mi Head Start Program Pregnant Women Columbus, OH 43229 Capacity 432.4 mi Head Start Program Mattie B James Center Columbus, OH 43229 Capacity 242.4 mi Head Start Program Connected Pathways Early Learning Centers, LLC Columbus, OH 43230 Capacity 202.7 mi Head Start Program Kids Care Academy Columbus, OH 43224 Capacity 252.7 mi Head Start Program Linden Park Columbus, OH 43211 Capacity 514.1 mi Head Start Program Marburn Columbus, OH 43214 Capacity 744.9 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 capacity34
Ownership—
Provider typeHead Start
Source record IDhs-05CH012766-8450

Frequently asked questions

Is Avalon rated by the state?
No. Avalon 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 Avalon state-licensed?
This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Avalon appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record hs-05CH012766-8450. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.
Where is Avalon located?
5220 Avalon Ave, Columbus, OH 43229. The provider sits in Franklin County. Contact phone: 614-882-1790.
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 Columbus?
This directory lists 56 head start programs in Columbus and 66 in Franklin County, including 4 in ZIP 43229. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF) (record grant:05CH012766). 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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