Head Start Programs in ZIP 40511 (Lexington, KY)

5 federally funded head start programs operate in ZIP 40511, Lexington, KY, per the current data.

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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.

Choosing among head start programs in ZIP 40511

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 40511, Lexington, KY, 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.

Other ZIP codes with head start programs near Lexington

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State measures by provider

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipLicensed capacity
Fayette-Scott County Home-Based EHS/HSHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported59
Growing Together PreschoolHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported14
Mega Minds EducareHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported28
The Prep Academy at Bluegrass Community and Technical CollegeHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported36
The Prep Academy at WinburnHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported32
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Data profile for ZIP 40511

The current data covers the 5 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 40511: 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. 5 of these providers report 169 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record5
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mixNot reported
Licensed capacity (total)169
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Listed head start programs in ZIP 40511

Head Start Program Fayette-Scott County Home-Based EHS/HS Lexington, KY 40511 Capacity 59 Head Start Program Growing Together Preschool Lexington, KY 40511 Capacity 14 Head Start Program Mega Minds Educare Lexington, KY 40511 Capacity 28 Head Start Program The Prep Academy at Bluegrass Community and Technical College Lexington, KY 40511 Capacity 36 Head Start Program The Prep Academy at Winburn Lexington, KY 40511 Capacity 32

Frequently asked questions

How many head start programs are in ZIP 40511?
The current data lists 5 federally funded head start programs with a mailing address in ZIP 40511 (Lexington, KY).
Which head start program in ZIP 40511 has the highest quality rating?
No head start program in ZIP 40511 has a published quality rating in the current state licensing data.
How many licensed child care spaces are reported in ZIP 40511?
169 licensed child care spaces are reported across 5 providers in ZIP 40511. Licensed capacity is published for child care centers; other provider types do not report it.
Who owns the head start programs in ZIP 40511?
Ownership is not reported for the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 40511.
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 many head start programs in ZIP 40511 have a published rating?
None of the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 40511 have a published state quality rating in this data.

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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