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Carol's Child Care

Russell Springs, KY 42642 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
6
a week, county median
$113
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About Carol's Child Care

Carol's Child Care is a licensed home daycare in Russell Springs, Kentucky. It is licensed by the state, for up to 6 children.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Accepts child care subsidy
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Home daycare
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Licensed capacity
6 children

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Programs

Programs and care

SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity6 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Carol's Child Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Russell County has a median price of $113 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Russell County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$96
Home daycare$113

Toddler

Center$88
Home daycare$84

Preschool

Center$88
Home daycare$84

School age

Center$95
Home daycare$85

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Carol's Child Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Certified family child care home
Capacity
6 children
License number
#C71017
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 18, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 6 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1

For comparison: 92% of Kentucky daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 11.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Mar 18, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      730 - Immunization (922 KAR 2:100 Section 19)

      “922 KAR 2:100 - Section 19. Records. (1) A provider shall maintain: (a) A current immunization certificate for each child in care within thirty (30) days of the child’s enrollment, unless an attending physician or the child's parent objects to the immunization of the child pursuant to KRS 214.034;”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      535 - Toys (922 KAR 2:100 Section 12)

      “922 KAR 2:100 - Section 12. The General Requirements of the Family Child-Care Home Environment. (9) Equipment and toys shall be: (a) Designated by the manufacturer as developmentally appropriate to the age of children in care; (b) In sufficient quantity for the number of children in care; and (c) Safe, sound, clean, and in good repair.”
  2. Aug 7, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      545 - Swimming Pool (922 KAR 2:100 Section 12)

  3. Mar 25, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  4. Jan 3, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      540 - Trampoline (922 KAR 2:100 Section 12)

      “922 KAR 2:100 - Section 12. The General Requirements of the Family Child-Care Home Environment. (16) A trampoline shall not be accessible to a child in the care of a provider.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      470 - Diapering Space (922 KAR 2:100 Section 14)

      “922 KAR 2:100 - Section 14. Toilet and Diapering Requirements. (9) If a child is being diapered, the child shall: (b) Be placed on a surface that is: 1. Clean; 2. Padded; 3. Free of holes, rips, tears, or other damage; 4. Nonabsorbent; 5. Easily cleaned; and 6. Free of items not used for diaper changing.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      265 - Provider Training Requirements (922 KAR 2:100 Section 10)

      “922 KAR 2:100 - Section 10. Standards for the Provider. (1)(a) Between July 1 and June 30 of the following calendar year, a provider shall complete at least nine (9) hours of cabinet-approved early care and education training beginning with the second year of operation, including one and one-half (1½) hours of cabinet-approved pediatric abusive head trauma training in accordance with KRS 199.8982(2) to be completed: 1. Within the second year of employment or operation in child care; and 2. Every subsequent five (5) years of employment or operation in child care. (b) A provider or assistant's compliance with the training in accordance with paragraph (a) of this subsection or subsection (8) of this section shall be verified through the cabinet-designed database maintained pursuant to 922 KAR 2:240.”

Copied from the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services on October 4, 2026; the state's records start around Jan 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Carol's Child Care

Is Carol's Child Care licensed?

Yes. The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Carol's Child Care last inspected?

The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services lists the most recent visit on March 18, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Carol's Child Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 92% of Kentucky daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 11. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Carol's Child Care care for?

6, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Carol's Child Care accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Carol's Child Care's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (270) 566-0093 to confirm.

How much does Carol's Child Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (270) 566-0093 to ask.

What is Carol's Child Care's phone number?

(270) 566-0093.

Where is Carol's Child Care?

Russell Springs, KY 42642. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).