Neal Early Learning Center (NELC) - Head Start Program in Boardman, OR

Neal Early Learning Center (NELC) is a federally funded head start program in Boardman, OR (97818). 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: 541-481-3254

Street address: 255 N Olsen Rd, Boardman, OR 97818

County: Morrow County

How to verify Neal Early Learning Center (NELC)

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

About head start programs in Boardman

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

For context, this directory lists 2 head start programs in Boardman; 3 across Morrow County; 2 in ZIP 97818.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 97818 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 97818

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Other head start programs in Boardman

Head Start Program Morrow-Boardman Boardman, OR 97818 Capacity 24

Nearest head start programs by distance

Head Start Program Irrigon Irrigon, OR 97844 Capacity 810 mi Head Start Program Pine Tree Umatilla, OR 97882 Capacity 1617 mi Head Start Program Umatilla Umatilla, OR 97882 Capacity 818 mi Head Start Program Victory Square Hermiston, OR 97838 Capacity 5718 mi Head Start Program Hermiston Center for School Readiness Hermiston, OR 97838 Capacity 2519 mi Head Start Program Cathy Wamsley Center for Early Learning Hermiston, OR 97838 Capacity 819 mi Head Start Program Hermiston Child Development Center (CDC) Hermiston, OR 97838 Capacity 1819 mi Head Start Program Airport Way Discovery Center Hermiston, OR 97838 Capacity 5820 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 capacity8
Ownership—
Provider typeEarly Head Start
Source record IDhs-10CH012611-5709

Frequently asked questions

Is Neal Early Learning Center (NELC) rated by the state?
No. Neal Early Learning Center (NELC) 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 Neal Early Learning Center (NELC) state-licensed?
This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Neal Early Learning Center (NELC) appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record hs-10CH012611-5709. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.
Where is Neal Early Learning Center (NELC) located?
255 N Olsen Rd, Boardman, OR 97818. The provider sits in Morrow County. Contact phone: 541-481-3254.
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 Boardman?
This directory lists 2 head start programs in Boardman and 3 in Morrow County, including 2 in ZIP 97818. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF) (record grant:10CH012611). 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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