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Best Daycare Centers in Monticello, KY

Compare 8 daycare centers in Monticello. Average rating: 2.33/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Monticello, Kentucky at a glance

Daycares
8
Avg rating
2.33/5
Parent reviews
5
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Monticello offers 8 licensed daycares, 3 of which have public ratings averaging 2.33/5.The largest concentration is in 42633 with 8 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Monticello

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
2

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Monticello, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

2.33avg rating
7 daycares · 3 rated

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Monticello zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
426338
2.33
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Monticello (25–62 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

6

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Monticello based on parent reviews

Mcginnis Day Care

5

177 High Street, Monticello, KY

Wendy'S Wonderland

1(1)

14 Garth Street, Monticello, KY

Wendy'S Wonderland

1(4)

2062 Highway 3106, Monticello, KY

Recent feedback describes the facility as untrustworthy, citing an incident where staff involved in child abuse charges were retained rather than terminated. Parents express strong distrust in the hiring practices, questioning the competence of employees who reportedly struggle with their own parenting.

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Daycare types in Monticello

Child Daycare & Preschools 7Headstart Programs 1

Daycare Centers in Monticello, Kentucky

There are 8 daycare centers in Monticello, Kentucky. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Monticello have an average rating of 2.33 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 33% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 2.33 stars. Our analysis covers 5 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Monticello, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Daycare Centers in Monticello

Showing 8 results

Mcginnis Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
177 High Street, Monticello, KY
Phone
(606) 348-6806
Wendy'S Wonderland
Child Daycare & Preschools
1
Address
14 Garth Street, Monticello, KY
Phone
(606) 340-9171
Wendy'S Wonderland
Child Daycare & Preschools
1

Recent feedback describes the facility as untrustworthy, citing an incident where staff involved in child abuse charges were retained rather than terminated. Parents express strong distrust in the hiring practices, questioning the competence of employees who reportedly struggle with their own parenting.

None mentioned
Address
2062 Highway 3106, Monticello, KY
Phone
(606) 348-0028
Cardinal Kids Campus
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1080 South Main Street, Monticello, KY
Phone
(606) 348-1591
Gehring Child Care Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
65 Dugan St, Monticello, KY
Phone
(606) 343-5035
Monticello/Wayne County Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
265 Hwy 3106, Monticello, KY
Phone
(606) 348-4078
Betty'S Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
653 Old Zula Road, Monticello, KY
Phone
(606) 348-8701
Thelma'S Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
456 Green Acres Drive, Monticello, KY
Phone
(606) 348-5364

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Frequently asked questions

There are 8 all daycares in Monticello, Kentucky. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Monticello have an average Google rating of 2.33 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 33% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Monticello, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Kentucky's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Kentucky)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Monticello offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 7 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Kentucky typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Monticello for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Monticello must be licensed by Kentucky's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.