Western Heights Head Start

Western Heights Head Start is a Knoxville center in the Knoxville-Knox County Head Start network, which is run by the Community Action Committee. Head Start is a comprehensive early childhood program for preschool children, infants and toddlers and their families, open to low-income families with children from birth to kindergarten age. Typical hours of service run 7:45 to 11:45 a.m. or 12:15 to 4:15 p.m., and an extended day option is offered at Western Heights. Free meals are served to enrolled children as part of a nutrition program sponsored by the TN DHS Child and Adult Care Food Program, and transportation is provided. Services reach beyond the classroom into health, mental health, disabilities support and family services. A child who cannot be placed right away goes on a waiting list. Rated 5.0 from 5 Google reviews, all five stars.