Head Start Programs in ZIP 39851 (Fort Gaines, GA)

The current data lists 3 federally funded head start programs that serve ZIP 39851 in Fort Gaines, GA.

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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.

Head Start Programs on record in ZIP 39851

Head Start Program Clay County Fort Gaines, GA 39851 Capacity 8 Head Start Program Clay County Blended Head Start Fort Gaines, GA 39851 Capacity 20 Head Start Program Clay County Head Start Fort Gaines, GA 39851 Capacity 25

Side-by-side provider data

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipLicensed capacity
Clay CountyHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported8
Clay County Blended Head StartHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported20
Clay County Head StartHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported25
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State licensing data for ZIP 39851

The current data counts 3 head start programss in ZIP 39851; 0 (0%) publish a 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 53 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)53

What to weigh in ZIP 39851

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.

When you are choosing care in ZIP 39851, Fort Gaines, GA, 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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Frequently asked questions

Which head start program in ZIP 39851 has the highest quality rating?
No head start program in ZIP 39851 has a published quality rating in the current state licensing data.
How many head start programs are in ZIP 39851?
The current data lists 3 federally funded head start programs with a mailing address in ZIP 39851 (Fort Gaines, GA).
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.
How do I choose a head start program in ZIP 39851?
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.
What other ZIP codes near Fort Gaines have head start programs?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Fort Gaines in the current data.
How many licensed child care spaces are reported in ZIP 39851?
53 licensed child care spaces are reported across 3 providers in ZIP 39851. Licensed capacity is published for child care centers; other provider types do not report it.

About the data

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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