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North Side Head Start Center

1798 NW 9th Ave, Okeechobee FL, 34972

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VPKHead StartSchool ReadinessCenter-basedAfter SchoolFood ServedFull Day
  • Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity106 children

Overview

About Us

North Side Head Start Center is a licensed child care center with a large DCF-licensed capacity of 106 children in Okeechobee, Florida. The program has served Okeechobee families for over 29 years, according to its DCF licensing record.

Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK), federal Head Start, and Florida School Readiness subsidies. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting North Side Head Start Center.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

C19OK0015

ExpiresNov 11, 2026

Inspection History

✅ Passed the last 8 inspections

  1. CleanJun '24
  2. CleanOct '24
  3. CleanMar '25
  4. CleanJun '25
  5. CleanOct '25
  6. CleanFeb '26
  7. CleanJun '26
  8. CleanJun '26

Findings are summarized from the official Florida DCF inspection report. Click a finding pill to expand the summary. Fresh violations may show “Summary pending” while business profiles are being updated.

Verified Credentials

  • Level 2 Background Checks
  • CPR / First Aid Certified Staff
  • Secure Entry System
  • Continuous Video Monitoring (facilities only)

Minimums required by Florida DCF licensing for every Licensed Child Care Facility. Individual center audits may cover more than the list above.

What the record says

Provider highlights

Drawn from Florida DCF licensing flags. Parent-review summaries will appear here once enough reviews have been collected.

Signals of care

Strengths

  • Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
  • Programs: Head Start participant
  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding

Points to verify

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