OACAC West Chestnut Expressway Head Start & Early Head Start

Springfield Center Claimed Updated Mar 2026

Open today 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Early childhood development center strives to foster the social-emotional, physical, and cognitive growth of infants, toddlers, and preschool children from homeless, low-income, and foster families. Daily curriculum offers a variety of play-based activities that help children gain an understanding of language, science, math, and peer interaction. Program helps families understand the importance of nutrition and being involved in children's development. Children are offered dental assistance, preventative health, and developmental screenings that include language, speech, and mental health.

Description provided by the business.

Location Info

246 N Farm Rd 115

Springfield, MO 65802

Monday 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Financial Aid

  • Free Meals
  • Free Tuition
  • Scholarships
  • Sibling Discount
  • Subsidies & Vouchers
  • Participates in Head Start/Early Head Start

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location Details

  • Staff can administer medication.
  • Staff are CPR certified.
  • Staff are first aid certified.
  • Health screenings are available at this location.
  • Outdoor play space is available.
  • Program includes field trips.
  • Diapers and wipes are provided.
  • Formula is provided.
  • Meals are provided.
  • Transportation services are available.

Programs Offered

Daycare Program

Daycare 0 mo — 4 yr 11 mo
  • Schedules

    Full Time

  • Calendar

    Full Year

Description

Offers daycare services in Springfield.

Education Types

  • Academic-Based
  • Creative Curriculum
  • Play-Based

Free to qualifying families or up to $440 per month

Licensing

OACAC West Chestnut Expressway Head Start & Early Head Start is a licensed child care center.

Type

Licensed Child Care Center

Identifier

001129826

Capacity

56

Issued

12/21

Last retrieved 05/21/25. More information about licensed providers in MO can be found at Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services.

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