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Shasta Head Start - Mary Street Center

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Ages
Infants (0–2 yrs)
Teacher ratio
1:4 (CA min)

590 Mary Street, Bldg #50, Redding, CA 96001

Visit website ↗(530) 245-5115Directions ↗Licensed for 16
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Licensing & safety record

✓ Clean licensing record

No citations or complaint visits on file with state licensing as of 2025-09-29. Last licensing visit: 8/30/2024 (2 total).

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Shasta Head Start is a federally-funded program dedicated to providing education, parenting support, and resources to families in their communities. The Mary Street Center serves infants through preschoolers in safe, nurturing environments with individualized services.

Philosophy
Building relationships is foundational for nurturing change and growth. Commitment to learning strengthens individuals, families and communities. Individualized services create opportunities for success. Hard work and innovation lead to excellence. Fun and a sense of humor maintain balance.
Ages served
Prenatal – 5 Years (Infants: Prenatal – 18 Months; Toddlers: 18 Months – 3 Years; PreSchoolers: 3 Years – 5 Years)

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