Head Start Programs in ZIP 20001 (Washington, DC)

There are 3 federally funded head start programs in ZIP 20001, Washington, DC, within this data release.

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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.

Listed head start programs in ZIP 20001

Head Start Program ECDC #24 Dunbar Senior High School Washington, DC 20001 Capacity 8 Head Start Program Love First Child Development Center Site #1 Washington, DC 20001 Capacity 20 Head Start Program United Planning Organization - home visitors Washington, DC 20001 Capacity 84

Data profile for ZIP 20001

The current data covers the 3 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 20001: 0 (0%) carry a published state quality rating. 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 112 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)112

Choosing among head start programs in ZIP 20001

A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.

When you are choosing care in ZIP 20001, Washington, DC, visit in person if you can, ask about current openings and waitlists, and get tuition, hours, and holiday schedules in writing. Also ask how the program handles sick days, late pickups, and concerns that come up during the day.

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State measures by provider

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipLicensed capacity
ECDC #24 Dunbar Senior High SchoolHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported8
Love First Child Development Center Site #1Head Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported20
United Planning Organization - home visitorsHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported84
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Other ZIP codes with head start programs near Washington

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Frequently asked questions

Who owns the head start programs in ZIP 20001?
Ownership is not reported for the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 20001.
How many licensed child care spaces are reported in ZIP 20001?
112 licensed child care spaces are reported across 3 providers in ZIP 20001. Licensed capacity is published for child care centers; other provider types do not report it.
Which head start program in ZIP 20001 has the highest quality rating?
No head start program in ZIP 20001 has a published quality rating in the current state licensing data.
What other ZIP codes near Washington have head start programs?
Head Start Programs are also listed in 9 neighboring ZIP codes in Washington. Use the cards on this page to open each ZIP directory.
How many head start programs are in ZIP 20001?
The current data lists 3 federally funded head start programs with a mailing address in ZIP 20001 (Washington, DC).
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.

Data sources

Every figure on this page is drawn from 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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