Cherokee Head Start - Head Start Program in , TN

Cherokee Head Start is a federally funded head start program in , TN. 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: 423-714-9379

Street address: 203 WEST OLD A. J. HIGHW, , TN

County: Jefferson County

How to verify Cherokee 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

Provider type: Child Care. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About head start programs in

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

For context, this directory lists 4 head start programs in ; 9 across Jefferson County.

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Other head start programs in

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Nearest head start programs by distance

Head Start Program Cherokee Jefferson City, TN 37760 Capacity 170.0 mi Head Start Program Ray Mcelhaney Early Learning Center Talbott, TN 37877 Capacity 165.2 mi Head Start Program Dandridge Dandridge, TN 37725 Capacity 176.6 mi Head Start Program Shady Grove Dandridge, TN 37725 Capacity 187.7 mi Head Start Program Central Point Head Start TN Capacity 209.0 mi Head Start Program Central Point Rutledge, TN 37861 Capacity 179.0 mi Head Start Program Rutledge Rutledge, TN 37861 Capacity 1810 mi Head Start Program Rutledge Head Start TN Capacity 2010 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 typeChild Care
Source record IDrk-TN-168820557

Frequently asked questions

Is Cherokee Head Start rated by the state?
No. Cherokee 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 Cherokee Head Start state-licensed?
This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Cherokee Head Start appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record rk-TN-168820557. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.
Where is Cherokee Head Start located?
203 WEST OLD A. J. HIGHW, , TN. The provider sits in Jefferson County. Contact phone: 423-714-9379.
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 ?
This directory lists 4 head start programs in and 9 in Jefferson County. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: US Child Care Providers (Ryan Koch, Hugging Face) (record ryan-koch/US-Child-Care-Providers:tennessee.json). 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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