Defiance Head Start - Head Start Program in Defiance, OH

Defiance Head Start is a federally funded head start program in Defiance, OH (43512). 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: 419-784-2152

Street address: 644 Clinton St, Defiance, OH 43512

County: Defiance County

How to verify Defiance Head Start

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: northwestern_ohio_community_action_commission_oh. Provider type: Early Head Start. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About head start programs in Defiance

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

For context, this directory lists 2 head start programs in Defiance; 4 across Defiance County; 2 in ZIP 43512.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 43512 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 43512

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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 capacity9
Ownership—
Provider typeEarly Head Start
Source record IDhs-05CH012998-9938

Frequently asked questions

Is Defiance Head Start rated by the state?
No. Defiance 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 Defiance Head Start state-licensed?
This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Defiance Head Start appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record hs-05CH012998-9938. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.
Where is Defiance Head Start located?
644 Clinton St, Defiance, OH 43512. The provider sits in Defiance County. Contact phone: 419-784-2152.
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 Defiance?
This directory lists 2 head start programs in Defiance and 4 in Defiance County, including 2 in ZIP 43512. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF) (record grant:05CH012998). 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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