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Mayking Head Start

15 Highway 3410, Mayking, KY 41837
licensed capacity
57
a week, county median
$113

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About Mayking Head Start

Mayking Head Start is a licensed child care center in Mayking, Kentucky. It is licensed by the state, for up to 57 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
57 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity57 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Mayking Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Letcher County has a median price of $113 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Letcher County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$113
Home daycare$80

Toddler

Center$113
Home daycare$82

Preschool

Center$113
Home daycare$82

School age

Center$120
Home daycare$73

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 Mayking Head Start

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed child care center
Capacity
57 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#L350589
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Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 2, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 7 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Other rules 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. Jun 2, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. Apr 14, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      585 - Premises Requirements (922 KAR 2:120 Section 4)

      “922 KAR 2:120. Section 4. Premises Requirements. (1) The premises shall be: (a) Suitable for the purpose intended; (b) Kept clean and in good repair;”
  3. Mar 16, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      225 - Licensee Responsibility (922 KAR 2:090 Section 8)

      “922 KAR 2:090. Section 8. General. (1) A licensee shall: (a) Be responsible for the operation of the child-care center pursuant to this administrative regulation, 922 KAR 2:120, and 922 KAR 2:280; and (b) Protect and ensure the health, safety, and comfort of each child.”
  4. Sep 15, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  5. Aug 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 7, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. Mar 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Apr 27, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      695 - Toilet (922 KAR 2:120 Section 12)

      “922 KAR 2:120. Section 12. Toilet, Diapering, and Toiletry Requirements. (4) Each toilet shall: (a) Be kept in clean condition; (b) Be kept in good repair; (c) Be in a lighted room; and (d) Have ventilation to outside air.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      690 - Sink (922 KAR 2:120 Section 12)

      “922 KAR 2:120. Section 12. Toilet, Diapering, and Toiletry Requirements. (3) A sink shall be: (a) Located in or immediately adjacent to toilet rooms; (b) Equipped with hot and cold running water that allows for hand washing; (c) Equipped with hot water at a minimum temperature of ninety (90) degrees Fahrenheit and a maximum of 120 degrees Fahrenheit; (d) Equipped with liquid soap; (e) Equipped with hand-drying blower or single use disposable hand drying material; (f) Equipped with an easily cleanable waste receptacle; and (g) Immediately adjacent to a changing area used for infants and toddlers.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      435 - Training (922 KAR 2:090 Section 11)

      “922 KAR 2:090. Section 11. Staff Requirements. (16) In accordance with KRS 199.896(15) and (16), a staff person with supervisory authority over a child shall complete the following: (a) Six (6) hours of cabinet-approved orientation completed within the first three (3) months of employment in a child-care program; (b) Nine (9) hours of cabinet-approved early care and education training within the first year of employment in a child care program, including one and one-half (1 ½) hours of cabinet-approved pediatric abusive head trauma training; and (c) Fifteen (15) hours of cabinet-approved early care and education training completed between July 1 and the following June 30 of each subsequent year of employment in a child care program, including one and one-half (1 ½) hours of cabinet-approved pediatric abusive head trauma training completed once every five (5) years. (17) A staff person's compliance with training requirements of this section shall be verified through the cabinet-designated database maintained pursuant to 922 KAR 2:240.”
  9. Jan 6, 2023VisitNo rules cited

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 Mayking Head Start

Is Mayking Head Start licensed?

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

When was Mayking Head Start last inspected?

The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services lists the most recent visit on June 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Mayking Head Start had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 7 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 Mayking Head Start care for?

57, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does Mayking Head Start accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Mayking Head Start's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (606) 633-5043 to confirm.

How much does Mayking Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (606) 633-5043 to ask.

What is Mayking Head Start's phone number?

(606) 633-5043.

Where is Mayking Head Start?

15 Highway 3410, Mayking, KY 41837.

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