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3 Child Daycare & Preschools in Leitchfield, Kentucky

Browse all 3 child daycare & preschools in Leitchfield, Kentucky. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Leitchfield

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.

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    First Baptist Church Weekday Education
    4.62 score
    5(8)

    106 East Walnut Street, Leitchfield, KY · Church Daycare · Capacity: 85 children

    First Baptist Church Weekday Education receives consistently positive feedback from parents and community members. Reviewers praise the welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere and highlight strong youth programs and religious education. Staff members like Jenny are noted for their helpful involvement.

    Family-oriented environmentwarm and invitingfriendly staffstrong youth programs

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Leitchfield based on parent reviews

Tammy Embry'S Play School

5(3)

103 Kelly Street, Leitchfield, KY

Tammy Embry'S Play School #2

5(3)

1316 Asbury Street, Leitchfield, KY

The Play Zone

3.7(2)

204 Marion Street, Leitchfield, KY

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Daycare types in Leitchfield

Child Daycare & Preschools 3Headstart Programs 1Church Daycare 1Before or After School Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Leitchfield, Kentucky

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in Leitchfield, Kentucky, making up 50% of the 6 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

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

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Leitchfield

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Tammy Embry'S Play School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
103 Kelly Street, Leitchfield, KY
Phone
(270) 259-4792
Tammy Embry'S Play School #2
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1316 Asbury Street, Leitchfield, KY
Phone
(270) 230-8708
The Play Zone
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
204 Marion Street, Leitchfield, KY
Phone
(270) 259-2597

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in Leitchfield, Kentucky, out of 6 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Leitchfield, 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
Leitchfield offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 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 Leitchfield for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Leitchfield 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.