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Christian Preschools & Church Daycares in Kentucky

Christian preschools and church daycares in Kentucky include Baptist, Catholic and Methodist programs. Ask each one whether it enrolls families of any faith, and how faith is part of the day.

Christian preschools and church daycares listed
225
towns
78
towns have their own Christian preschools and church daycares page
19
of all Kentucky daycares
9%

Map of Kentucky: each dot is a town with Christian preschools and church daycares, sized by how many are listed

Christian & church
What puts a daycare on this listIts name names a church, a Christian denomination or the Christian faith, or it describes a Christian program. Hospital child care centers named for a denomination, and YMCA programs, are left off.Some faith-based daycares do not say so in their name, and a church name does not always mean a religious program. Ask how faith is part of the day.

Churches and denominations

Which churches run programs in Kentucky

86 of the 225 programs here name a denomination; the rest say Christian or name a church without one.

Baptist
32
Baptist churches and programs on this list, by name or by the program's own website.
Catholic
18
Catholic parishes and schools on this list, by name or by the program's own website.
Methodist
18
Methodist churches and programs on this list, by name or by the program's own website.
Presbyterian
8
Presbyterian churches and programs on this list, by name or by the program's own website.

Kentucky

Largest towns for Christian preschools and church daycares in Kentucky

Programs

Programs in Kentucky

Counts come from the state record and what each daycare says it offers. A daycare without a tag may still offer the program; ask.

The Kentucky state record

Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services licenses daycares in Kentucky.

License list
The state's public list of licensed child care
Ages served
The ages on each license
Inspections
Every visit the state publishes back to 2023
Cited rules
Each cited rule, in the state's own wording
Search the Kentucky state records

Before you enroll

Choosing a Christian preschool or church daycare in Kentucky

  1. 1

    Ask how faith is part of the day

    Ask whether there is Bible time, prayer or chapel, how often, and what children learn.

  2. 2

    Ask who runs it

    Some daycares are run by the church; others rent space in a church building. Ask who sets the program and who employs the staff.

  3. 3

    Ask about families of other faiths

    If it matters to you, ask whether the daycare enrolls families of any faith or none.

  4. 4

    Check the license record

    Open the daycare's page here for its state license and the state's inspection record, where we hold them.

Kentucky

Cost, inspections and ratios in Kentucky

A to Z

All 78 Kentucky towns with Christian preschools and church daycares, A to Z

A3 towns
B4 towns
C10 towns
D1 town
E3 towns
F5 towns
G3 towns
H6 towns
I1 town
L9 towns
M9 towns
N2 towns
O2 towns
P6 towns
R2 towns
S6 towns
V2 towns
W4 towns

Nearby

Nearby states

Questions

Questions about Christian preschools and church daycares in Kentucky

How many Christian preschools and church daycares are in Kentucky?

225 Christian preschools and church daycares are listed in 78 Kentucky towns. Some faith-based daycares do not say so in their name, and a church name does not always mean a religious program. Ask how faith is part of the day.

Which Kentucky town has the most Christian preschools and church daycares?

Louisville, with 60 listed. Next are Lexington (19) and Elizabethtown (6).

Do church preschools take children of other faiths?

Most do. Ask whether the program enrolls families of any faith or none, and how faith is part of the day: prayer, Bible stories or chapel.

What is Mother's Day Out?

A part-time program, often run by a church, where children come one to three days a week for a few hours. Many church preschools offer it alongside their weekday classes; ask which days and hours are open.

Are church daycares licensed in Kentucky?

Every listing here that comes from the Kentucky license records holds a state license, and its page shows it. Some states let church programs run without a child care license, and those may not appear here; ask a program whether it is licensed.

Who licenses daycares in Kentucky?

Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services licenses daycares in Kentucky. It publishes its inspections and the rules it cited, and we copy them onto each listing.