Higher Horizons - Early Head Start and Head Start - Bailey's Crossing

4.5(13 reviews on Google)

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About Higher Horizons - Early Head Start and Head Start - Bailey's Crossing

Founded in 1963 as the first licensed early care and education facility in Fairfax County, Higher Horizons is a private nonprofit that runs Early Head Start and Head Start from its Bailey's Crossroads center, with another center at Seven Corners. Preschool education and infant care are free for income eligible expectant mothers and children from birth to age 5, in partnership with the Office of Head Start and the Fairfax County Office for Children. Early Head Start serves infants and toddlers, and a home based option is also offered. Head Start gives children from low-income families daily nutritious meals along with comprehensive health and family services. Enrollment forms can be downloaded online, and the program is currently enrolling. Rated 4.5 from 13 Google reviews, 11 of them five stars.

What reviewers mention: staff (2)

Services and details

  • Preschool program

    Yes

  • Infants and toddlers

    Yes

  • Meals provided

    Yes

No information yet on pre-K class, accepts child care subsidies, tuition listed, waitlist, early drop-off or late pickup, montessori, reggio Emilia, spanish immersion, sTEM or STEAM, enrichment programs, summer camp, states an accreditation. The website did not say; call and ask.

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Questions parents ask about Higher Horizons - Early Head Start and Head Start - Bailey's Crossing

What ages does Higher Horizons - Early Head Start and Head Start - Bailey's Crossing serve?

Higher Horizons - Early Head Start and Head Start - Bailey's Crossing takes infants and toddlers and preschool-age children. Ask about openings for your child's age before you visit.

How much does Higher Horizons - Early Head Start and Head Start - Bailey's Crossing cost?

Head Start and Early Head Start are free federal programs for eligible families with children up to age five. Call (703) 820-2457 to ask about eligibility and openings.

Does Higher Horizons - Early Head Start and Head Start - Bailey's Crossing accept child care subsidies?

Higher Horizons - Early Head Start and Head Start - Bailey's Crossing has not said whether it accepts child care subsidies. Call (703) 820-2457 to ask. Virginia's Child Care Subsidy Program only pays providers that take part in it, and many localities keep a waitlist.

Are meals included at Higher Horizons - Early Head Start and Head Start - Bailey's Crossing?

Yes. Higher Horizons - Early Head Start and Head Start - Bailey's Crossing provides meals or snacks.

Is Higher Horizons - Early Head Start and Head Start - Bailey's Crossing licensed?

This guide does not check licenses. Look up Higher Horizons - Early Head Start and Head Start - Bailey's Crossing in the Virginia Department of Education's Search for Child Care tool (linked from childcare.virginia.gov) to see its license or exemption and its inspection reports.

Where is Higher Horizons - Early Head Start and Head Start - Bailey's Crossing and how do I contact it?

Higher Horizons - Early Head Start and Head Start - Bailey's Crossing is at 5920 Summers Ln B, Bailey's Crossroads, VA 22041. Its phone number is (703) 820-2457. It has a 4.5-star rating from 13 Google reviews.

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