Holy Cross Head Start - Head Start Program in Reading, PA

Holy Cross Head Start is a federally funded head start program in Reading, PA (19605). 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: 610-898-8948

Street address: 2101 Centre Ave., Reading, PA 19605

County: Berks County

How to verify Holy Cross Head Start

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: berks_county_intermediate_unit_14_pa. Provider type: Head Start. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About head start programs in Reading

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

For context, this directory lists 11 head start programs in Reading; 17 across Berks County; 2 in ZIP 19605.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 19605 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 19605

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Other head start programs in Reading

Head Start Program Centre Ave 1-3 Reading, PA 19605 Capacity 45 Head Start Program Helping Harvest Annex Reading, PA 19601 Capacity 36 Head Start Program Jacksonwald Reading, PA 19606 Capacity 18 Head Start Program Live 'N Learn Station Reading, PA 19602 Capacity 16 Head Start Program Lorane Reading, PA 19606 Capacity 16 Head Start Program Nativity Lutheran Church 1-3 Head Start Reading, PA 19604 Capacity 53

Nearest head start programs by distance

Head Start Program St. Luke's 1-4 Head Start Reading, PA 19601 Capacity 710.4 mi Head Start Program St. Paul's 1-6 Head Start Reading, PA 19601 Capacity 1040.5 mi Head Start Program Highland Head Start West Reading, PA 19611 Capacity 330.9 mi Head Start Program Thomas Ford Academy Reading, PA 19611 Capacity 161.7 mi Head Start Program Reading Muhlenburg Head Start Reading, PA 19604 Capacity 182.6 mi Head Start Program Immanuel UCC Shillington, PA 19607 Capacity 173.2 mi Head Start Program Blue Marsh Leesport, PA 19533 Capacity 185.0 mi Head Start Program St. Daniel's Robesonia, PA 19551 Capacity 1611 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 capacity29
Ownership—
Provider typeHead Start
Source record IDhs-03CH012435-3680

Frequently asked questions

Is Holy Cross Head Start rated by the state?
No. Holy Cross 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 Holy Cross Head Start state-licensed?
This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Holy Cross Head Start appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record hs-03CH012435-3680. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.
Where is Holy Cross Head Start located?
2101 Centre Ave., Reading, PA 19605. The provider sits in Berks County. Contact phone: 610-898-8948.
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 Reading?
This directory lists 11 head start programs in Reading and 17 in Berks County, including 2 in ZIP 19605. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF) (record grant:03CH012435). 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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