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1,890 Daycare Centers in Kentucky

Browse 1,890 daycare centers across Kentucky. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Kentucky

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Kentucky can make the decision-making process smoother.

Kentucky has about 1,890 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Kentucky. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Kentucky

There are 1,890 daycares in Kentucky: 226 headstart facilities, 269 before/after school centers, 185 religious facility daycares, and 1,210 childcare and preschool centers.

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Enchanted Enrichment Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

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None - reviews are for wrong establishment
Address
150 Brooks Way, Brooks, KY
Phone
(502) 957-7740
The B Hive Childcare Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

The B Hive Childcare Academy receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, engaging staff and loving environment. Parents report their children are happy, thriving, and learning. One negative review documents a poor communication experience regarding a cancelled enrollment.

Warm and loving staffchild happiness and developmentprofessional communication with parents
Address
230 Yager Ave., Lagrange, KY
Phone
(502) 265-7133
Saint John Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Saint John Childcare operates as a preschool program within a church community in Prospect, Kentucky. Parents praise the caring teachers, solid curriculum, and welcoming environment. The facility is noted for its convenient location and various activities for families.

Caring teachers and assistantssolid primary school prep curriculumwelcoming community
Address
12700 West Highway 42, Prospect, KY
Phone
(502) 753-1768
St. Stephens Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.7

The reviews provided do not pertain to the daycare facility itself. Instead, they are reviews of St. Stephen Baptist Church, which shares the same location. No actual parent reviews about the Head Start daycare program, staff, curriculum, or child care services are available.

None mentioned regarding daycare services
Address
757 S. Woodland Drive, Radcliff, KY
Phone
(270) 390-4671
Beaumont Centre Family Ymca-Sacc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Beaumont Centre Family YMCA in Lexington is highly regarded for its comprehensive facilities and programs. Members praise the clean, well-maintained facility, diverse activity options for families, friendly and professional staff, and variety of fitness classes for all ages and fitness levels. The center fosters a strong community atmosphere that supports members' physical, mental, and overall wellness.

Clean and well-maintained facilitieswide variety of classes and programsprofessional and friendly staff
Address
3251 Beaumont Centre Circle, Lexington, KY
Phone
(859) 219-9622
Growing Together Preschool
Headstart Programs
4.7

Growing Together Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff, strong developmental support, and quality education. The center is particularly commended for onsite speech and occupational therapy services, nutritious farm-to-table meals, and creating an inclusive environment for children with special needs. One negative review alleged discriminatory treatment and poor customer service.

Caring and dedicated staffstrong developmental supportonsite speech and OT services
Address
599 Lima Drive, Lexington, KY
Phone
(859) 255-4056
Creative Kids Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Creative Kids Child Care Center receives universal praise from parents, with all 10 reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents consistently highlight the caring, welcoming staff, clean facility, educational activities, and strong communication from management. Children reportedly show enthusiasm about attending and experience significant developmental growth.

Caring and nurturing staffclean facilityexcellent communication with parents
Address
2385 Huguenard Drive, Lexington, KY
Phone
(859) 223-8741
Strathmoor Preschool Education Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Strathmoor Preschool for its exceptional teaching staff, engaging curriculum with rotating classroom focuses, and excellent parent communication through daily photos and updates. Children show strong growth academically and socially in a safe, welcoming environment with small class sizes and quality facilities.

Experienced and responsive teachersprofessional development for staffdiverse rotating classrooms with different educational focuses
Address
2201 Hawthorne Avenue, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 458-6585
Future Pioneers Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Future Pioneers Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents who emphasize the caring, professional staff and safe environment. Parents highlight the clean facility, engaging activities, thoughtful curriculum, and excellent communication through the Brightwheel app. Children reportedly thrive emotionally and are happy to attend.

Caring and professional staffclean facilitylarge play areas
Address
2814 Crums Lane, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 447-3511
Foundry Christian Community Center
Church Daycare
4.7

Foundry Christian Community Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and welcoming community atmosphere. Parents highlight the center's faith-based educational approach, community events, and programs for children up to age 12-13. Children are reported to thrive academically and emotionally in this environment.

Kind and attentive staffchildren excited to attendstrong educational focus on reading and leadership skills
Address
531 W. 11th Avenue, Bowling Green, KY
Phone
(270) 842-5075
Creative Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Creative Kids as an excellent daycare with caring, attentive staff who treat children like family. Children are reported to be happy, engaged in learning activities, and well-supervised in a clean facility. Multiple parents express relief and comfort trusting their children to this center.

Caring and friendly staffclean facilitystrong teacher-child relationships
Address
102 North Carden Street, Campbellsville, KY
Phone
(270) 789-4231
Kids Thrive Tumc Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Reviews primarily praise the affiliated United Methodist Church rather than the preschool specifically. Parents highlight the welcoming atmosphere, quality services, and community events. Summer programs like Dayshore camp receive positive mentions.

Warm and welcoming communityrelatable pastoral leadershipfun events and activities for children
Address
6125 Blandville Road, Paducah, KY
Phone
(270) 534-9516
Around The Clock Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Around the Clock Childcare receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, family-oriented environment and attentive staff led by owner Victoria. Parents highlight the center's structure, educational approach, special holiday celebrations, and strong communication. One negative review mentions difficulty reaching the facility by phone.

Caring and passionate stafftreats children and families like familystrong communication
Address
510 Keene Street, Covington, KY
Phone
(859) 261-5911
Rainbow Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Rainbow Child Care Center (KinderCare Edgewood) receives consistently excellent reviews with parents praising the caring, dedicated staff and strong educational programs. Parents report daily communication through photos and updates, individualized attention to each child, and noticeable developmental progress across all age groups from infants through pre-K.

Caring and passionate teachersdaily photos and updates via appstrong leadership and directors
Address
573 Freedom Park Drive, Edgewood, KY
Phone
(859) 342-0223
Community Action Council--The Prep Academy At Bourbon County
Headstart Programs
4.6
Address
311 High Street, Paris, KY
Phone
(859) 987-8579
Love'S Angels LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Love's Angels LLC receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the warm, family-like environment and quality care provided by staff. Parents consistently report their children are well-cared for, safe, and happy while learning through engaging activities. One negative review alleges a serious safety concern regarding children left outside in cold weather.

caring and attentive stafffamily-like atmosphereclear policies
Address
513 High Street, Paris, KY
Phone
(859) 987-5222
Paris-Bourbon County Ymca Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

This YMCA child development center receives consistently high ratings with parents praising its welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere and well-maintained facilities. Parents highlight the quality of staff, diverse amenities including pools and fitness classes, and affordable pricing. One concern noted relates to class schedules and facility hours not always accommodating working parents' needs.

welcoming and inviting staffclean and well-kept facilitiesaffordable membership rates
Address
917 Main Street, Paris, KY
Phone
(859) 987-1395
Abby'S Child Enrichment Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Abby's Child Enrichment Center (now operating as Cadence Academy) for providing high-quality, loving care with engaged and attentive staff. Children show strong developmental progress and emotional attachment to teachers, with families reporting excellent communication and affordable pricing. The facility maintains a STAR rating and is recognized for meeting rigorous accreditation standards.

Attentive and caring staffexcellent teacher-ch
Address
2012 Terrace Court, Florence, KY
Phone
(859) 384-8932
Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.6

Parents consistently praise the Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission Head Start for compassionate, hardworking staff who go above and beyond to help families in need without judgment. The facility offers multiple support programs including childcare, financial assistance, utility bill help, and educational resources. One parent reported their daughter is thriving after transferring to the program.

Caring and patient staffnon-judgmental approachhelpful with emergency situations
Address
502 West 9th Street, Newport, KY
Phone
(859) 431-4177
Children'S Landing Day & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Children's Landing Day & Learning Center receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the experienced staff, educational programs, and clean facility. Parents report their children make significant developmental progress and appreciate the center's communication and caring approach. One parent left a negative review with no details provided.

experienced and trustworthy staffstrong educational curriculumdevelopmental progress
Address
94 Bluebird Court, Lawrenceburg, KY
Phone
(502) 839-4603
A Place To Grow Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

A Place to Grow Learning Center in Hopkinsville receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight the caring and attentive staff, clean and spacious facility, strong educational curriculum, and children's happiness and comfort at the center.

Welcoming and caring staffclean facilityample space for play
Address
621 Millbrooke Drive, Hopkinsville, KY
Phone
(270) 885-7211
Babyland Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Babyland Day Care Center receives mostly positive feedback for quick responsiveness, reasonable pricing, and quality care. However, one parent reported significant concerns regarding infant care practices, supply management, and health policy enforcement.

Quick response timeaffordable pricinghomemade meals provided daily
Address
5057 Poplar Level Road, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 966-4343
Westport Road Bible Preschool
Church Daycare
4.6

Westport Road Bible Preschool is a religious facility that receives consistently positive feedback. Parents praise it as a welcoming, loving Christian community with strong spiritual programs for children and families. The facility is noted for its community service and commitment to embodying Christian values.

welcoming and inclusive communitystrong children's programsspiritual environment
Address
4500 Westport Road, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 896-6595
Angel House Child Development II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6
Address
5607 Greenwood Road, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 933-6205
Precious Moments Preschool Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Precious Moments Preschool Academy receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring, professional staff and clean, well-organized facility. Most reviewers highlight the preschool-like educational approach, safe environment, and strong focus on academic and social-emotional development. One parent reported an enrollment issue, but the vast majority recommend it as a top childcare option in Louisville.

caring and attentive staffclean facilitysafe environment
Address
4810 Poplar Place Drive, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 968-6020
Kla School Of Prospect
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

KLA School of Prospect receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, engaging curriculum, and child-centered approach that promotes learning and development. The school is highly respected in the area with experienced teachers holding advanced degrees. One parent expressed serious concerns about administrative handling of classroom transitions and lack of child acclimation to new classes.

caring and patient staffengaging activities balancing play and learningclean and organized classrooms
Address
8907 Us Hwy 42, Prospect, KY
Phone
(502) 292-0123
Watkins Preschool And Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents praise Watkins Preschool and Early Learning Center for its welcoming, caring community and quality educational environment. The center is commended for its inclusive approach, caring teachers, and excellent learning spaces. Reviews highlight the supportive atmosphere and community involvement.

Welcoming and caring staffexcellent learning spacesquality teachers
Address
9800 Westport Road, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 425-8042
Kayfield Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Kayfield Academy for its caring, personable staff who treat children like family and provide structured educational curriculum. Children show significant developmental growth in academics, social skills, and confidence. Parents feel their children are safe and happy, making it a highly recommended choice.

Dedicated teachers who know children individuallystructured curriculum with art/music/readingbilingual learning opportunities
Address
2930 Six Mile Lane, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 493-8526
Kids R Us Enrichment And Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Kids R Us for its caring, attentive staff who go beyond basic childcare to provide meaningful education and enrichment. Children show rapid developmental progress in academics, social skills, and emotional growth, with parents appreciating the facility's diverse activities, active communication, and welcoming environment.

Patient and loving staffstructured curriculum with multiple learning activitiesfield trips and special events
Address
2802 Crums Lane, Louisville, KY
Phone
(502) 384-0600
Pewee Valley Presbyterian Church - Child Development Center
Church Daycare
4.6
Address
119 Central Avenue, Pewee Valley, KY
Phone
(502) 241-0177

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1,890 all daycares across Kentucky. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Kentucky are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Kentucky's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Kentucky, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Kentucky sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Kentucky vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.