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Best Headstart Programs in Mt Washington, KY

Compare 2 headstart programs in Mt Washington. Average rating: 4.03/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Mt Washington, Kentucky at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
4.03/5
Parent reviews
30
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Mt Washington has 2 licensed headstart programs with 30 parent reviews averaging 4.03/5.The largest concentration is in 40047 with 9 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Mt Washington

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.

  1. 1
    First Baptist Church Mt. Washington-Mother'S Day Out
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    320 North Bardstown Road, Mt. Washington, KY · Church Daycare · Capacity: 186 children

    Parents praise First Baptist Church MT. Washington's Mother's Day Out program for its welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere and friendly staff. The facility is well-maintained with engaging activities for children and strong community involvement. Reviews highlight the church's inclusive environment and genuine care for both members and families.

    Welcoming and friendly staffengaging activities for childrenwell-maintained facilitystrong sense of community
  2. 2
    Bluegrass Academy Child Care-Mt. Washington
    4.44 score
    4.8(6)

    1196 North Bardstown Road, Mt. Washington, KY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 186 children

    Parents consistently praise Bluegrass Academy for attentive, caring staff who help children feel comfortable and secure. The facility offers nutritious meals, structured schedules, age-appropriate playgrounds on-site, and clean classrooms with quality toys. Parents report their children enjoy attending and feel confident leaving them in the center's care.

    Caring and attentive staffsmooth transitions for new studentsnutritious meals with fruits and vegetableson-

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Mt Washington

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
1

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Mt Washington, based on parent reviews

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
3 daycares

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.7avg rating
3 daycares · 2 rated

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
2 daycares

Church Daycare

4.7avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Mt Washington zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
400479
4.03
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Mt Washington (20–186 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

5

Very Large

150+ children

2

Map

Daycare types in Mt Washington

Child Daycare & Preschools 3Headstart Programs 2Church Daycare 1Before or After School Daycare 3

Headstart Programs in Mt Washington, Kentucky

There are 2 headstart programs in Mt Washington, Kentucky, making up 22% of the 9 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Mt Washington have an average rating of 4.03 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 67% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.7 stars. Our analysis covers 30 parent reviews.

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

All Headstart Programs in Mt Washington

Showing 2 results

Old Mill Elementary Ymca Child Care
Headstart Programs
Address
11540 Highway 44 E, Mt. Washington, KY
Phone
(502) 543-3985
Crossroads Head Start - Crossroads Elementary
Headstart Programs
Address
156 Erin Circle, Mt. Washington, KY
Phone
(502) 869-7400

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 headstart programs daycares in Mt Washington, Kentucky, out of 9 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Mt Washington have an average Google rating of 4.03 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 67% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Mt Washington, 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
Mt Washington offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 3 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 Mt Washington for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Mt Washington 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.