Tussey - Head Start Program in Defiance, PA

Tussey is a federally funded head start program in Defiance, PA (16633). 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: 814-635-3470

Street address: 124 Hitchens Road, Defiance, PA 16633

County: Bedford County

How to verify Tussey

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

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

For context, this directory lists 5 across Bedford County; 1 in ZIP 16633.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 16633 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 16633

Nearest head start programs by distance

Head Start Program Broad Top Head Start Broad Top, PA 16621 Capacity 165.7 mi Head Start Program Northern Bedford County Loysburg, PA 16659 Capacity 138.1 mi Head Start Program Forbes Road home-based and socialization site Waterfall, PA 16689 Capacity 1010 mi Head Start Program Everett Everett, PA 15537 Capacity 3413 mi Head Start Program Spring Cove Roaring Spring, PA 16673 Capacity 3214 mi Head Start Program Claysburg Claysburg, PA 16625 Capacity 1615 mi Head Start Program Orbisonia Orbisonia, PA 17243 Capacity 1619 mi Head Start Program Bedford Bedford, PA 15522 Capacity 2019 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 capacity20
Ownership—
Provider typeHead Start
Source record IDhs-03CH012977-9987

Frequently asked questions

Is Tussey rated by the state?
No. Tussey 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 Tussey state-licensed?
This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Tussey appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record hs-03CH012977-9987. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.
Where is Tussey located?
124 Hitchens Road, Defiance, PA 16633. The provider sits in Bedford County. Contact phone: 814-635-3470.
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 1 head start programs in Defiance and 5 in Bedford County, including 1 in ZIP 16633. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF) (record grant:03CH012977). 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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