Patterson Head Start

Head Start provides a no-fee educational experience for 3- and 4-year-old children who meet specific eligibility requirements: low-income, homeless or child with identified special needs. You must be a Lakewood resident to participate in the Head Start program. If you live outside of the City of Lakewood, we will assist with resources upon request. Families with special needs are encouraged to apply. To be eligible for the current program year, children must be 3 years old but not yet 5, by October 1.

Child Ages:

3 years - 5 years

Licenses & Accreditations:

Colorado Department of Human Services

Special Needs:

Health Services provides teachers with plans to include children with special health issues into the regular classroom. Program staff collaborates with the local education agency to ensure that children needing additional classroom support in the areas of speech/language, cognitive and motor skills will succeed.

Preschool:

Yes

Hours of Operation:

Monday-Friday 6:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.