Head Start Programs in ZIP 93638 (Madera, CA)
There are 18 federally funded head start programs in ZIP 93638, Madera, CA, 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.
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Choosing among head start programs in ZIP 93638
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 93638, Madera, CA, 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.
Listed head start programs in ZIP 93638
State measures by provider
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COTTONWOOD | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 17 |
| Cottonwood Creek Head Start Center | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 20 |
| EASTSIDE | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 17 |
| Eastside Center | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 20 |
| Los Ninos Head Start Center | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 72 |
| Los Ninos Head Start Center | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 8 |
| Mis Angelitos Migrant Head Start Center | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 136 |
| Mis Angelitos Migrant Head Start Center | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 16 |
| MIS TESOROS HEAD START | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 17 |
| Mis Tesoros Head Start Center | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 20 |
| Ruth Gonzales Head Start Center | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 20 |
| RUTH GONZALES HEAD START CENTER | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 17 |
| Sierra Vista Migrant Head Start | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 184 |
| Sierra Vista Migrant Head Start | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 24 |
| Valley West Head Start | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| VALLEY WEST HEAD START | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 30 |
| Verdell McKelvey Head Start | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 17 |
| Verdell Mckelvey Head Start Center | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 30 |
Data profile for ZIP 93638
The current data covers the 18 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 93638: 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. 18 of these providers report 677 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 18 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 677 |
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Data sources
This page draws on 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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