Head Start Programs in ZIP 19601 (Reading, PA)

For ZIP 19601, Reading, PA, the latest data lists 3 federally funded head start programs.

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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.

Comparing head start programs in ZIP 19601

Treat any single record as a starting point, not a verdict. Child care quality lives in the details: staff-to-child ratios, caregiver training and turnover, how the space is kept, and whether the program's schedule and approach fit your family's needs.

Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 19601, Reading, PA, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.

All head start programs in ZIP 19601

Head Start Program Helping Harvest Annex Reading, PA 19601 Capacity 36 Head Start Program St. Luke's 1-4 Head Start Reading, PA 19601 Capacity 71 Head Start Program St. Paul's 1-6 Head Start Reading, PA 19601 Capacity 104

ZIP 19601 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile spans 3 listed head start programss in ZIP 19601; 0 of them report a quality rating (0%). No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 3 of these providers report 211 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record3
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mixNot reported
Licensed capacity (total)211
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Provider-level state licensing data

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipLicensed capacity
Helping Harvest AnnexHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported36
St. Luke's 1-4 Head StartHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported71
St. Paul's 1-6 Head StartHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported104
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Frequently asked questions

How many head start programs in ZIP 19601 have a published rating?
None of the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 19601 have a published state quality rating in this data.
What is the average quality rating for head start programs in ZIP 19601?
The state does not publish quality ratings for the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 19601. Inspection and quality information is still available for each provider.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from public state datasets (state child care licensing records and registries; processing date 2026-10-07). Verify current details with the provider before making care decisions.
Who owns the head start programs in ZIP 19601?
Ownership is not reported for the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 19601.
Which head start program in ZIP 19601 has the highest quality rating?
No head start program in ZIP 19601 has a published quality rating in the current state licensing data.
How many licensed child care spaces are reported in ZIP 19601?
211 licensed child care spaces are reported across 3 providers in ZIP 19601. Licensed capacity is published for child care centers; other provider types do not report it.

Data & methodology

This page draws on public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries, processing date 2026-10-07. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.

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