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Head Start Ashworth Ctr
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Telephone: (515) 327-6174 · Website: www.drakeheadstart.org/program/index.cfm?centerid=37
Contact Info
Head Start Ashworth Ctr
1025 28th St
West Des Moines, IA
50266-2124
www.drakeheadstart.org/...
Tel:
(515) 327-6174
Director:
duhsco@drake.edu
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School Philosophy and Mission
"To promote and support breastfeeding.
To enhance the physical, social, emotional and cognitive development of infants and toddlers.
To support parents as the most important and on-going teachers an...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
1 months
to 5 years |
| Days: | |
| Mon 8:30am - 12:00pm | |
| Tue 8:30am - 12:00pm | |
| Wed 8:30am - 12:00pm | |
| Thu 8:30am - 12:00pm |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | No |
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | Family income (for 1 year) income tax return, 1040, w2, 12 month pay stubs, written statement form employers, or documentation of tanf/fip and ssi (bring current notice of decision. child's birth verification medipass, hospital or state certificate child's physical exam (within 1 year or current for age) a lead test and hemoglobin must be included (if child is one year of age or older) child's immunization card child's dental exam (within 12 months if child is one year of age or older |
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