How do I choose the right daycare in Pikeville?

When choosing a daycare in Pikeville, 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

Child Daycare & Preschools in Pikeville, Kentucky (5 Results)

Q: What types of daycare are available in Pikeville?

Pikeville offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities Headstart Programs — 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.

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Kentucky?

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 Pikeville for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Pikeville

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.

Saint Francis Of Assisi-Allison'S Angels

4.53 score

4.9(7)

147 Bryan St, Pikeville, KY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 33 children

This facility appears to be a Catholic parish school rather than a traditional daycare center. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, small class sizes, and clean facilities. The school is noted for its professional staff and educational focus on confidence-building and responsibility.

Small classroom sizesclean facilitywelcoming to non-Catholic familiesprofessional staff

Model City Head Start

4.49 score

4.8(8)

152 Bank Street, Pikeville, KY · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 73 children

Model City Head Start in Pikeville, Kentucky receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the caring staff, quality care, and educational preparation for school, with specific mentions of academic skills development like early literacy. Multiple families have enrolled siblings and relatives, indicating strong satisfaction and trust.

caring and nice staffgood care for childrensocial developmentschool preparation

Model City Day Care Center INC.

4.49 score

4.8(8)

152 Bank Street, Pikeville, KY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 290 children

Model City Day Care Center receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring staff and quality educational preparation. Parents highlight their children's academic development, social growth, and school readiness. Multiple families across generations have used and recommended the facility.

caring and nice staffschool preparation and academic skills developmentsocial developmentgood for Head Start programs

Ymca/Pikeville Primetime Fun Club

4.07 score

4.1(13)

424 Bob Amos Drive, Pikeville, KY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 76 children

Reviews are overwhelmingly positive with a 5/5 rating across all submissions. Parents praise the friendly staff, clean facilities, and wide variety of equipment and fitness classes available. The facility is expanding with a new indoor pool under construction.

Friendly and welcoming staffclean facilityexcellent equipment and fitness classesmultiple sports courts (basketball

Pikeville Scholar House Early Childhood Education Center

3.59 score

3.3(7)

127 Saad Avenue, Pikeville, KY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 92 children

Reviews for this daycare are mixed with significant quality concerns. While some parents praise the facility and childcare quality, others report serious management issues and unprofessional operations. The center appears to have experienced a decline from its initial concept.

Good childcare qualitynew facilities with modern amenities

Child Daycare & Preschools in Pikeville, Kentucky

There are 5 child daycare & preschools in Pikeville, Kentucky, making up 83% 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 Pikeville, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 5 child daycare & preschools daycares in Pikeville, 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 Pikeville, 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

Pikeville offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
Headstart Programs — 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 Pikeville for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Pikeville 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.

5 Child Daycare & Preschools in Pikeville, Kentucky

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Pikeville

Top Rated

Saint Francis Of Assisi-Allison'S Angels

Model City Day Care Center INC.

Ymca/Pikeville Primetime Fun Club

Pikeville Scholar House Early Childhood Education Center

Kids' World Child Care And Learning Center

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Daycare types in Pikeville