Head Start Programs in ZIP 60827 (Chicago, IL)

3 federally funded head start programs operate in ZIP 60827, Chicago, IL, 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 60827

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.

Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 60827, Chicago, IL, 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.

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Listed head start programs in ZIP 60827

Head Start Program Centers for New Horizons - Altgeld Ingleside Chicago, IL 60827 Capacity 60 Head Start Program Chicago Youth Centers-Dorothy Gautreaux Chicago, IL 60827 Capacity 16 Head Start Program Cuddle Care Child Care Center Riverdale, IL 60827 Capacity 46
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State measures by provider

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipLicensed capacity
Centers for New Horizons - Altgeld InglesideHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported60
Chicago Youth Centers-Dorothy GautreauxHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported16
Cuddle Care Child Care CenterHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported46
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Data profile for ZIP 60827

The current data covers the 3 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 60827: 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 122 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)122

Frequently asked questions

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 licensed child care spaces are reported in ZIP 60827?
122 licensed child care spaces are reported across 3 providers in ZIP 60827. Licensed capacity is published for child care centers; other provider types do not report it.
How many head start programs are in ZIP 60827?
The current data lists 3 federally funded head start programs with a mailing address in ZIP 60827 (Chicago, IL).
Which head start program in ZIP 60827 has the highest quality rating?
No head start program in ZIP 60827 has a published quality rating in the current state licensing data.
What is the average quality rating for head start programs in ZIP 60827?
The state does not publish quality ratings for the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 60827. Inspection and quality information is still available for each provider.
How do I choose a head start program in ZIP 60827?
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.

Data sources

Data source: 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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