Head Start Programs in ZIP 80401 (Lakewood, CO)

Within Lakewood, CO, ZIP 80401 has 2 federally funded head start programs on record.

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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.

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Comparing head start programs in ZIP 80401

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.

For families in ZIP 80401, Lakewood, CO, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.

ZIP 80401 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile spans 2 listed head start programss in ZIP 80401; 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. 2 of these providers report 38 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record2
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mixNot reported
Licensed capacity (total)38
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Provider-level state licensing data

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipLicensed capacity
Jefferson County Head Start - DanielsHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported20
LW-Daniels CenterHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported18
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All head start programs in ZIP 80401

Head Start Program Jefferson County Head Start - Daniels Lakewood, CO 80401 Capacity 20 Head Start Program LW-Daniels Center Golden, CO 80401 Capacity 18

Frequently asked questions

Who owns the head start programs in ZIP 80401?
Ownership is not reported for the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 80401.
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.
What other ZIP codes near Lakewood have head start programs?
Head Start Programs are also listed in 2 neighboring ZIP codes in Lakewood. Use the cards on this page to open each ZIP directory.
How many head start programs in ZIP 80401 have a published rating?
None of the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 80401 have a published state quality rating in this data.
What is the average quality rating for head start programs in ZIP 80401?
The state does not publish quality ratings for the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 80401. Inspection and quality information is still available for each provider.
How do I choose a head start program in ZIP 80401?
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 & methodology

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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