CENTRAL LA CROSSE HEAD START CENTER

Licensed for 96 children from 3 years to 5 years 11 months.

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333 Buchner Pl, La Crosse, WI, 54603

Listing details last changed Sep 30, 2026

CENTRAL LA CROSSE HEAD START CENTER is a licensed group child care center in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

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Capacity

96

Ages

3 years to 5 years, 11 months

Hours

08:00 AM - 03:30 PM

License & details for CENTRAL LA CROSSE HEAD START CENTER

Facility type
Licensed group child care center
A facility where a person provides care and supervision for 13 or more children who are not related to the provider, for less than 24 hours a day. Source: Wis. Admin. Code DCF 251.03, WI Department of Children and Families (opens in a new tab)
License
LICENSED GROUP
License status
licensed

How it compares in La Crosse

CENTRAL LA CROSSE HEAD START CENTER beside the typical licensed center in La Crosse. Typical is the median; home-based programs are not counted.
MeasureThis centerTypical in La Crosse
Licensed capacity96 children65 children
Youngest age served3 years1 month

La Crosse has 25 licensed centers.

Where CENTRAL LA CROSSE HEAD START CENTER is

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Staff-to-child ratios in Wisconsin

Wisconsin sets a maximum number of children per staff member in licensed child care centers. These are the rows for the ages this center serves. 1:4 means one staff member for four children.

3 years
1:10
4 years
1:13

Rule: Wis. Admin. Code DCF 251.055 (Table 251.055) (opens in a new tab). This is the state’s limit, not a promise about this center’s own staffing.

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Paying for care in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Shares Child Care Subsidy Program (opens in a new tab) is Wisconsin’s child care subsidy program. Agency: Wisconsin Department of Children and Families.

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What ages does CENTRAL LA CROSSE HEAD START CENTER serve?

CENTRAL LA CROSSE HEAD START CENTER is licensed to care for children from 3 years to 5 years 11 months. The state record lists these age groups: 3 years to 5 years, 11 months.

How many children is CENTRAL LA CROSSE HEAD START CENTER licensed for?

The state record lists a capacity of 96 children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.

Is CENTRAL LA CROSSE HEAD START CENTER licensed, and when was it last inspected?

The Wisconsin record lists CENTRAL LA CROSSE HEAD START CENTER's license status as licensed. The state's own reports have the details.

Where this information comes from

Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (opens in a new tab)

This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Wisconsin Department of Children and Families or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.

Data updated Nov 8, 2026 · Source: Wisconsin Department of Children and Families public records · Check this license on Child Care Finder (Wisconsin) (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →

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