6 Before or After School Daycare in Elizabethtown, Kentucky

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Elizabethtown

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 Christian Church Enrichment Center

   4.64 score

   4.8(20)

   1811 North Miles St, Elizabethtown, KY · Church Daycare · Capacity: 168 children

   First Christian Church Enrichment Center in Elizabethtown receives consistently positive feedback, with parents praising the welcoming community, quality worship services, and strong children's programs. Families report feeling a genuine sense of belonging and appreciate the church's emphasis on faith, service, and community connection.

   welcoming and kind staffexcellent children's programs (Kidtown)engaging worship servicesstrong community and life groups
2. 2

   Crocus Academy Heartland

   4.53 score

   4.9(7)

   1308 Woodland Drive, Elizabethtown, KY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 49 children

   Parents consistently praise Crocus Academy Heartland for its caring, patient staff who create a warm and nurturing environment where children feel safe and happy. Multiple reviewers highlight the cleanliness of the facility, good student-teacher ratios, and staff who treat families like their own. Children are reported to genuinely enjoy attending and form meaningful friendships and connections with teachers.

   Kind and patient teachersclean facilitygood student-teacher ratioswarm and nurturing environment
3. 3

   A Treasure Chest

   4.13 score

   4.2(10)

   2872 Valley Creek Road, Elizabethtown, KY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 33 children

   A Treasure Chest receives overwhelmingly positive reviews from most parents who praise the caring staff, educational programs, and developmental support. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about child treatment, nutrition, facility management, and lack of communication.

   Loving and caring staffacademic and life skills instructionoutdoor play and farm animalsdevelopmental milestone tracking
4. 4

   Friends 4-Ever Learning Center

   3.93 score

   3.9(13)

   5351 N. Dixie Highway, Elizabethtown, KY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 37 children

   Parents consistently praise Friends 4-Ever Learning Center for its caring, communicative staff and individualized attention to children's needs. The facility is noted for academic preparation, speech development support, and creating an environment where children are excited to attend. Parents across multiple reviews express trust in the center's ability to handle dietary needs, behavioral challenges, and developmental concerns.

   Caring and dedicated staffexcellent communication with parentsindividualized attention and adaptive teaching methodsspeech development support
5. 5

   New Beginnings Christian Academy

   3.92 score

   3.9(20)

   401 West Poplar Street, Elizabethtown, KY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 453 children

   New Beginnings Christian Academy receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, professional staff, structured curriculum, and safe Christian environment. Parents report their children are engaged, learning, and eager to attend daily. The facility maintains strong communication with parents through daily updates, photos, and responsive staff.

   Caring and attentive staffstrong curriculum and learning outcomesexcellent communication with parentssafe environment
6. 6

   All About Kids Learning Center

   3.88 score

   3.8(8)

   5960 B. North Dixie Highway, Elizabethtown, KY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 95 children

   All About Kids Learning Center receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the educational curriculum, cleanliness, staff care, and reliability. However, recent complaints highlight issues with administrative policies, parent communication, privacy violations, and restrictive pickup procedures.

   Structured curriculum with hands-on learningclean facilitycompassionate and patient teachersreliable childcare
7. 7

   Academy Of Learning Primary House 1

   3.38 score

   3.2(17)

   610/612 West Port Rd, Elizabethtown, KY · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 130 children

   Academy of Learning Primary House 1 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, strong communication, and safe environment. Most reviews highlight staff members like director Ms. Paula and teacher Jerrica Buchanan as exceptional. One parent expressed concerns about inconsistent rule enforcement, frequent incident reports, and fee increases that did not match service quality.

   Staff treated as familycaring and attentive teachersdaily updates and photos via appspacious rooms
8. 8

   Brightside Child Care & Learning Center LLC

   3.36 score

   3.2(20)

   1107 North Dixie Avenue, Elizabethtown, KY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 49 children

   Brightside receives mixed reviews with strong praise from satisfied parents highlighting staff quality, child development, accommodations for dietary/religious needs, and security measures. However, several parents report serious concerns including billing disputes, unresolved bullying incidents, lack of working cameras, and poor customer service.

   caring and respectful staffsignificant child development and socialization gainsaccommodates dietary and religious re
9. 9

   Little People'S Child Development Center

   2.75 score

   2.3(14)

   1109 Julianna Court, Elizabethtown, KY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 145 children

   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.

   Educational curriculumlong-term staff retentionremote camera access to vie
10. 10

    Kinderplay Child Care Center

    2.4 score

    1.4(8)

    208 Corporate Drive, Elizabethtown, KY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 109 children

    KINDERPLAY Child Care Center in Elizabethtown, Kentucky has received overwhelmingly negative reviews citing serious safety, sanitation, and professional concerns. Parents report inadequate staff training, poor incident reporting, understaffing, high employee turnover, unsanitary conditions, and alleged staff misconduct including biting a baby. One positive review mentioned it seems like a nice place, but this is heavily outweighed by eight negative reviews detailing significa

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