Clay County Child Care Center, Inc. to Close Cloud County Head Start Center

Clay County Child Care Center, Inc. has officially announced it will close the Cloud County Head Start Center, leaving children without care.

Clay County Child Care Center, Inc. temporarily closed Cloud County Head Start in September 2023.  In a new release on Tuesday, October 31st, Clay County Child Care Center, Inc. has determined that they will be unable reopen and Cloud County Head Start will be permanently closed, effective immediately.

Clay County Child Care Center, Inc. will continue to provide Early Head Start Services in Cloud County.

"We are aware of the impact closing Cloud County Head Start will have on the enrolled children and families we serve and have notified them of the closure.  Serving the children and families in the community for the past 30 years has been a privilege," said Audrey Waid, Executive Director of Clay County Child Care Center, Inc.  "Thank you to all of our community partners for working with us to provide early childhood education services to the children in your community.  Your partnership has been invaluable."