Wapakoneta

Auglaize County
CORS Head Start – located in the Wapakoneta YMCA
1100 Defiance St.
Wapakoneta, OH 45895

Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Telephone: 419-739-3964

Educational Services Available

Wapakoneta, Ohio Early Head Start

Early Head Start
Birth – 36 months

Wapakoneta, Ohio Head Start

Head Start
36 – 60 months

Options Available

  • Full Day – school year for 3 to 5 years
  • Home Base – birth to 5 years

Full Day Special Features

  • Nutritional breakfast, lunch and mid-day snack served daily at no cost to families
  • Unique programming for children with special needs
  • Fenced-in playground divided by age groups
  • Special security policies to ensure child safety including a locked entrance

Home-Based Program

A flexible curriculum, “Parents as Teachers™,” is available for parents who want to educate their children at home. Educators at CORS Head Start will help and support parents who select this direction.

In addition to the stimulating, age-appropriate academic lessons and plans, additional assistance is available:

  • Comprehensive physical health, mental health and age-sensitive nutrition services for children and families
  • Educational reinforcement, social service agencies and home educators who privately work to help meet the demands of daily living

To learn more about the educational opportunities and to schedule a visit at the Wapakoneta Center, please call the Early Childhood Services Coordinator at 419-739-3964

Wapakoneta, Ohio Head Start, Early Head Start, Childcare, Preschool classroom
– Head Start Parent