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Children and Family Services Capital Area Head Start Locations

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Early Head Start Home Based Programs

(Full year – ages 6 weeks to 3 years)

  • 1300 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104, 717-221-9848
  • 21 S. Bedford Street, Carlisle, PA 17013

Early Head Start Childcare Programs

(Full day/full year childcare – ages 6 weeks to 3 years)

  • 1654 Walnut Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104, 717-233-4220
  • 301 Hale Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17104, 717-703-1400

NOTE: Childcare subsidies or private pay is needed for full day childcare, in addition to Head Start eligibility.

Head Start Childcare Programs

(Full day/full year childcare – ages 3-5)

  • 1709 N. 4th Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102, 717-233-7712
  • 1654 Walnut Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104, 717-233-4220

NOTE: Childcare subsidies or private pay is needed for full day childcare, in addition to Head Start eligibility.

Pre-K Counts

(5 hour days/week, school year – ages 3-5)

  • Ben Franklin School
  • Camp Curtin School
  • Downey School
  • Melrose School
  • Scott School

NOTE: Services are free of charge (subject to eligibility)

Half Day Preschool Programs

(4 half days/week, school year – ages 3-5)

  • Carlisle Center
  • Fink School
  • Foose School
  • Halifax School
  • Harrisburg Area Community College Center
  • Lang Manor Center
  • Marshall School
  • Steelton Center
  • Tri-Community School
  • Zion Center

NOTE: Services are free of charge (subject to eligibility)

Head Start Home Based Services

(4 class days and 3 home visits per month, September to June – ages 3-5)

  • Newport (Perry County)
  • Stonebridge (Perry County)
  • Suburban/Hershey (Greater Harrisburg/Hershey)
  • Upper Dauphin
  • West Perry (Perry County)
  • West Shore

NOTE: Services are free of charge (subject to eligibility)

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