
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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Glenda's Day Care #2 receives mixed reviews with significant polarization. Some parents praise the friendly, caring staff and welcoming environment, while others report serious concerns including sudden dismissal without notice, high staff turnover, favoritism, poor handling of children with special needs, and lack of communication about incidents.
This daycare has highly polarized reviews. Some parents praise the caring, welcoming staff who treat children like their own. However, multiple parents report serious concerns including aggressive staff behavior, inadequate supervision, unexplained injuries, and management's failure to address or discipline staff misconduct.
Alphabet Kids Preschool has highly polarized reviews. Multiple parents praise the caring teachers, child development, and communication, but several former employees and parents report serious safety and sanitation concerns, along with unprofessional director conduct and improper COVID-related refund handling.
Independence Learning Center has received mostly negative reviews citing serious safety and management concerns. While one parent praised the facility for resolving biting issues and assisting with potty training, multiple parents reported severe incidents including a scalding burn, inadequate staff training, unprofessional handling of behavioral issues, rough physical treatment of children, and security/contract violations.
One parent reports strong security protocols and effective academic instruction, while multiple others cite severe safety and ethical violations including physical abuse, inappropriate teacher behavior, and explicit online posting. The few reviews so far present a stark contrast between positive security and teaching standards and alarming allegations regarding staff conduct and child safety.
Little People's Child Development Center has deeply polarized reviews. Five parents praise the educational curriculum, staff stability, and safety features like remote viewing cameras. However, six parents report serious concerns including aggressive staff behavior toward children, inadequate supervision, health/hygiene issues, lack of incident documentation, and unprofessional management.
One parent reported a positive quick stop experience, but others expressed confusion regarding the facility's current operational status, noting it is no longer a daycare but has become a school.
One parent describes effective handling of toddler behavior but notes that early pickups resulted in full-day charges, while another parent alleges the center lacks cameras, lost a child, and kicked them out for behavioral issues. A third review claims the absence of cameras prevents accountability for injuries and that the center pressures parents to remove negative posts.
Kreative Kidz Childcare has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise staff engagement, educational activities, daily progress updates, and community involvement. However, multiple recent reviews allege physical abuse by a staff member named Wendy Reed, including documented incidents of pinching children, with parents expressing serious safety concerns.
One parent reports that staff hit children with fly swatters during nap time, while another describes a situation where a child returned with unexplained scratches attributed to daycare staff. A third reviewer labels the business as disgusting, citing a lack of trust in their care.
Shaw's Child Care has extremely polarized reviews. Three parents praise the facility highly, citing friendly staff, healthy food, and caring ownership. However, nine parents report serious concerns including poor hygiene, inadequate supervision of bullying, financial manipulation, unprofessional staff conduct, and an owner focused primarily on profit over child welfare.
Kids' Discovery Center in Winchester, Kentucky receives highly polarized reviews. Seven parents praise the caring staff, cleanliness, communication, and learning environment, while three parents report serious concerns including inadequate supervision, poor hygiene practices, staff rudeness, and potential safety issues.
One parent describes a disorganized and unprofessional experience marked by high staff turnover, lack of consistency, and abrupt termination of services without adequate transition support. Another reviewer reports being misled about start dates and Medicaid acceptance, citing severe communication failures and lost paperwork. A third account characterizes the care as traumatic, though specific details are not provided.
Recent parents report severe unprofessionalism, including staff ignoring calls and visitors, inconsistent Brightwheel updates, and hostile interactions regarding billing and child health. Reviewers cite frequent illnesses for their children, ignored concerns about personal business taking precedence, and a lack of trust in the facility's care standards.
Prodigy Child Care in Louisville has received mixed reviews with significant concerns about management and facilities. While staff are praised for being friendly and wonderful with children, the facility faces serious issues including poor parking lot maintenance, unprofessional ownership, aggressive owner behavior, and ongoing certification problems.
Reviewers report significant issues with staff professionalism, including rude interactions and unresponsiveness to inquiries. Parents also cite inadequate communication through the Brightwheel app, frequent child illnesses, and unjustified billing practices after withdrawal.
This facility appears to be a child support enforcement office, not a daycare center. Reviews praise staff members like Joe Lagger and Cindy for their professionalism and helpfulness, but criticize the office for being unreachable by phone and requiring in-person visits. Some reviewers also express concerns about enforcement policies and licensing suspension procedures.
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