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Best Daycare Centers in Mt Sterling, KY

Compare 13 daycare centers in Mt Sterling. Average rating: 4.67/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Mt Sterling, Kentucky at a glance

Daycares
13
Avg rating
4.67/5
Parent reviews
16
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Mt Sterling offers 13 licensed daycares, 3 of which have public ratings averaging 4.67/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 40353 zip code, averaging 4.67 stars across 13 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Mt Sterling

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    First Church Of God Child Care
    4.58 score
    4.8(13)

    1051 Camargo Road, Mt. Sterling, KY · Church Daycare · Capacity: 143 children

    First Church of God Child Care in Mt. Sterling receives consistently positive feedback with a 5/5 rating across all reviews. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, friendly congregation, quality children's programs, and spiritual environment. The facility is noted for making families feel comfortable and engaged in their faith community.

    Friendly and welcoming congregationbeautiful facilityexcellent children's programs (Kids Clubhouse service)quality music and worship

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Mt Sterling

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

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Mt Sterling, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

5avg rating
5 daycares · 1 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
3 daycares

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
3 daycares

Church Daycare

4.5avg rating
2 daycares · 2 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Mt Sterling zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
4035313
4.67
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Mt Sterling (20–393 children)

Small

up to 30 children

4

Medium

31–75 children

3

Large

76–150 children

2

Very Large

150+ children

4

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Mt Sterling based on parent reviews

First Church Of God Child Care

4.8(13)

1051 Camargo Road, Mt. Sterling, KY

First Church of God Child Care in Mt. Sterling receives consistently positive feedback with a 5/5 rating across all reviews. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, friendly congregation, quality children's programs, and spiritual environment. The facility is noted for making families feel comfortable and engaged in their faith community.

Friendly and welcoming congregationbeautiful facilityexcellent children's programs (Kids Clubhouse service)

Mt. Sterling After School Child Care

5(1)

6601 Indian Mound Drive, Mt. Sterling, KY

Tiny Blessings Daycare & Preschool

4.2(2)

846 Grassy Lick Road, Mt. Sterling, KY

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Daycare types in Mt Sterling

Child Daycare & Preschools 5Headstart Programs 3Church Daycare 2Before or After School Daycare 3

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🎒 After School Programs 3

Daycare Centers in Mt Sterling, Kentucky

There are 13 daycare centers in Mt Sterling, 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 Mt Sterling have an average rating of 4.67 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 67% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 16 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Mt Sterling, 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 Mt Sterling

Showing 13 results

Mt. Sterling After School Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
6601 Indian Mound Drive, Mt. Sterling, KY
Phone
(859) 497-8724
First Church Of God Child Care
Church Daycare
4.8

First Church of God Child Care in Mt. Sterling receives consistently positive feedback with a 5/5 rating across all reviews. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, friendly congregation, quality children's programs, and spiritual environment. The facility is noted for making families feel comfortable and engaged in their faith community.

Friendly and welcoming congregationbeautiful facilityexcellent children's programs (Kids Clubhouse service)
Address
1051 Camargo Road, Mt. Sterling, KY
Phone
(859) 498-7914
Tiny Blessings Daycare & Preschool
Church Daycare
4.2
Address
846 Grassy Lick Road, Mt. Sterling, KY
Phone
(859) 499-0016
Gateway Early Head Start Montgomery County
Headstart Programs
Address
118 Maloney Way, Mt. Sterling, KY
Phone
(859) 520-3477
Gateway Head Start Northview Elementary
Headstart Programs
Address
1040 Maysville Rd., Mt. Sterling, KY
Phone
(606) 743-3133
Mapleton Elementary After School Child Care
Before or After School Daycare
Address
809 Indian Mound Drive, Mt. Sterling, KY
Phone
(859) 497-8724
Northview Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1040 Maysville Road, Mt. Sterling, KY
Phone
(859) 585-3161
Camargo After School Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
4307 Camargo Road, Mt. Sterling, KY
Phone
(859) 497-8724
Gateway Head Start Mapleton Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
809 Indian Mound, Mt. Sterling, KY
Phone
(606) 743-3133
Gateway Head Start Mt. Sterling Elementary
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
6601 Indian Mound Road, Mt. Sterling, KY
Phone
(606) 743-3133
Camargo Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
4307 Camargo Road, Mt. Sterling, KY
Phone
(859) 497-8779
Christian Traditional School INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
925 Woodford Drive, Mt. Sterling, KY
Phone
(859) 498-1565
Little Einsteins Learning & Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1900 Owingsville Road, Mt. Sterling, KY
Phone
(859) 404-8971

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Frequently asked questions

There are 13 all daycares in Mt Sterling, Kentucky. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Mt Sterling have an average Google rating of 4.67 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 67% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Mt Sterling, 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
Mt Sterling offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 3 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 2 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 3 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 Mt Sterling for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Mt Sterling 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.