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Best Before or After School Daycare in Central City, KY

Compare 1 before or after school daycare in Central City. Average rating: 2.8/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Central City, Kentucky at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
2.8/5
Parent reviews
10
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Central City offers 1 licensed before or after school daycare, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 2.8/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Central City

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 Preschool
    4.39 score
    4.6(9)

    114 North Third Street, Central City, KY · Church Daycare · Capacity: 34 children

    First Baptist Church Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the friendly congregation, welcoming atmosphere, and quality children's ministry. The facility is noted for its community involvement and faith-based approach to childcare. One negative review criticized the congregation's reception of newcomers and questioned the church's priorities.

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Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Central City

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

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Central City, based on parent reviews

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Church Daycare

4.6avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Child Daycare & Preschools

1avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Central City (34–78 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

2

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

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Daycare types in Central City

Child Daycare & Preschools 1Church Daycare 1Before or After School Daycare 1

Before or After School Daycare in Central City, Kentucky

There are 1 before or after school daycare in Central City, Kentucky, making up 33% of the 3 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 Central City have an average rating of 2.8 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.6 stars. Our analysis covers 10 parent reviews.

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

All Before or After School Daycare in Central City

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Central City Elementary Daycare Center
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1501 North Second Street, Central City, KY
Phone
(270) 754-4474

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 before or after school daycares in Central City, Kentucky, out of 3 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 Central City have an average Google rating of 2.8 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Central City, 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
Central City offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 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 Central City for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Central City 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.