Early Childhood Resources
Name | Phone | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Alternatives Women’s Center | 257 E. Second Ave. | Pregnancy testing, medical services, crisis counseling, referrals | |
Cal-SAFE, Escondido Union High School District | 2200 Glenridge Road, Escondido 92027 | Support for teen parents, child care, and EUSD and EUHSD students | |
Easter Seals Child Development Center – Early Head Start | 240 S. Hickory St. | Federally funded program for children through age 3 in Escondido with parents or guardians who are working and/or attending school; center-based and home-based services; and services for children with disabilities | |
Exceptional Family Resource Center | 9245 Sky Park Court, No. 130, | Phone support, resources, referrals for families of children with special needs; free services | |
Head Start – MAAC Project | Multiple locations throughout Escondido | Federally funded preschool program for Escondido children ages 3 to 5 whose parents or guardians are working and/or going to school | |
660 E. Grand Ave., Escondido 92025 | Case management, developmental screenings, parent classes, one-on-one services, free services | ||
HOPE Infant Family Support Program | 255 Pico Ave., | Support to families of infants and toddlers with special needs, including developmental assessments, home visits, and parent education | |
North County Lifeline | Classes offered in Escondido; call for location | Parenting classes in English and Spanish for parents of children through age 5; free services | |
Nurse Family Partnership | 649 W. Mission Ave., | Case management, support, home visitation by nurse, enrollment by 25 weeks of pregnancy | |
Palomar Family Counseling, Inc. | 1002 E. Grand Ave., | Therapy services for children through age 5, for serious behavior problems; Medi-Cal or no insurance required with Social Security Number; sliding scale for uninsured; |
*The listed programs are not presented, endorsed, recommended, supervised, or sponsored by the Escondido Union School District. The district assumes no liability or responsibility for any loss or injury arising out of participation in any services provided on this resource list.