Quick Start Head Start Day Care Center, a Head Start Program of New York, NY

118-46 Riverton Street
New York NY NY

(718) 978-0800

Head Start promotes excellence in program management as a primary support for quality services provided to young children and their families.The Head Start Performance Standards govern the services that programs must provide and the standards they must adhere to in operating Head Start' programs are required to establish management systems and procedures that effectively support programming and ensure success.

Children who are 3 to 5 years old are eligible for Head Start services. Pregnant women and children from birth to 3 years of age are eligible for Early Head Start services. Children and families who are homeless, in foster care, or receive TANF or SSI are also eligible for services. Eligibility is determined by Head Start program staff and some families may be eligible for services if they are determined to be at or below the federal poverty level. Some grantees enroll a percentage of children from families with incomes above the Poverty Guidelines as well.

Families are encouraged to apply.

• Quick Start Day Care Center
  118-46 Riverton Street, New York NY
  (718) 978-0800
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  (718) 659-6928