
Browse 1,890 daycare centers across Kentucky. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
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.
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.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 1,210 |
| Headstart Programs | 226 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 185 |
| Before or After School | 269 |
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Feedback for Imagination Station in Brandenburg, Kentucky, is sharply divided, with some parents praising the staff's professionalism and ability to create a comforting, home-like environment for children of various ages. Conversely, other reviewers strongly warn against the facility, describing it as horrible and expressing deep regret for their choice.
Parents highlight the owner's accessibility and teachers' affection, with one noting their child transitions from upset to happy daily, while others report severe neglect, poor hygiene, and lack of communication. One parent describes a tour that did not match the actual quality, citing cobwebs, screaming staff, and a baby left with a propped bottle while a staff member used her phone. Another review mentions dried snot and poop on a child, leading to immediate removal.
Reviews are mixed and highly polarized. Some parents praise friendly and helpful staff, while others report serious concerns about staff conduct, safety protocols, safeguarding issues, and inconsistent treatment of students. Many negative reviews reference experiences from decades ago, though some recent concerns about staff behavior and accountability remain.
When I Grow Up Child Care Center receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the staff's professionalism and care quality, but there are significant concerns about supervision gaps, communication failures, and unresolved billing issues with ownership.
One parent observed staff ignoring children playing outside and treating them rudely, including grabbing a child by the collar. Another parent alleges the owner's daughter treats children horribly, while a third claims the facility has a history of negative feedback and bad experiences.
One parent notes that while some staff are nice, the center lacks supervision, leaving children to fend for themselves. Another criticizes the ownership for alleged retaliation, poor communication regarding incidents, and prioritizing finances over child safety. A third review states the center expelled a child after four days for failing to manage behavioral issues related to his background and sensory needs.
One parent reports a four-year positive experience with no issues, while another notes their children miss the program. Conversely, a separate review describes a serious incident involving hair pulling and mentions that the facility accepts mail for homeless individuals, requiring a TB card.
Pat's Day Care receives mixed reviews with 8 five-star ratings praising the family-run business for loving care, communication, and going the extra mile for families, but 2 one-star ratings citing serious concerns about neglect, unprofessional behavior, and hostile treatment of parents.
One parent highly recommends the center for its reliable, professional, and caring staff, noting that children are treated with love and receive high-quality, kitchen-cooked meals. In contrast, other parents report serious issues including inappropriate language from staff, unaddressed behavioral incidents, and alleged neglect resulting in physical injury.
KARE BEARS has highly polarized reviews. Three parents praise the facility for friendly staff, cleanliness, good communication, and children being happy and well-cared for. However, five parents report serious safety concerns including injuries, lack of incident reporting, inadequate supervision, unprofessional handling of complaints, poor hygiene standards, and allegations of inappropriate staff behavior toward children.
Little Links to Learning receives highly polarized reviews. Seven parents praise the facility's strong curriculum, caring staff, security, and child development outcomes. However, three parents report serious issues with enrollment delays, non-refundable deposits, poor communication, and unprofessional conduct from leadership.
My Little Testimonies has highly polarized reviews. Five parents praise the staff's care, child development, and welcoming atmosphere, while four parents report serious concerns about unprofessionalism, mismanagement, lost items, and inappropriate discipline by ownership.
Learn N Grow receives mixed reviews with strong polarization. Positive reviews praise the hometown feel, dependable staff, good communication, and children's attachment to teachers. Negative reviews cite unprofessional practices, lack of tolerance for children with delays or behavioral challenges, and dismissal of children after brief adjustment periods.
Learn 'n Grow Preschool receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the hometown feel, dependable staff, strong teacher-child relationships, and daily communication. Negative reviews criticize the facility for being unprofessional, having low tolerance for children with special needs or behavioral challenges, and reportedly dismissing children after short periods.
One parent highlights the staff's genuine care and reasonable response times, while another finds them very attentive. Conversely, a third reviewer describes the center as horrible due to a lack of accessible communication and financial transparency, noting that their deafness prevents effective contact and has resulted in an indefinite, unpaid balance.
Three parents highlight exceptional staff consistency, personalized attention, and a welcoming environment, while a separate review cites a serious unreported head injury and lack of communication. The positive feedback emphasizes trust and care, whereas the negative experience focuses on safety negligence and poor incident handling.
One parent reports their children enjoy the program, although they noted cleanliness could be improved. Another critic describes the facility as disorganized and non-compliant with state guidelines, while a third labels the environment horrendous due to poor hygiene and staff performance.
Buttons and Giggles has received mixed reviews with significant safety and operational concerns raised by multiple parents. While one parent praised Director Bettie's interaction with children, the majority of reviews describe serious issues including inadequate communication, safety violations, and staff conduct problems.
Lisa's Little People Day Care has received overwhelmingly negative reviews citing serious concerns about staff conduct, including physical discipline of children, verbal abuse, and reports of bed bugs. One positive review praised it as a great place, but five detailed negative reviews describe harmful treatment of children and allegations of corporal punishment.
Ashland Child Development Center has received highly polarized reviews. While one long-term parent praised the center and staff, multiple recent reviewers reported serious concerns including poor communication about daily activities, staffing instability, disorganization, billing issues, inadequate supervision ratios, and lack of incident documentation.
One parent praises the facility as a good local option, but multiple other parents report serious safety concerns, including unprovoked physical aggression between children and a lack of communication from the director. Additional feedback highlights rude staff behavior, inadequate supervision during naps, and unsanitary conditions with visible pests.
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