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Spencer Head Start/Early Head Start

206 Reasor Avenue, Taylorsville, KY 400715.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
33
a week, county median
$159

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About Spencer Head Start/Early Head Start

Spencer Head Start/Early Head Start is a licensed child care center in Taylorsville, Kentucky. It is licensed by the state, for up to 33 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 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
33 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 capacity33 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Spencer Head Start/Early Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Spencer County has a median price of $159 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Spencer County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$159
Home daycare$124

Toddler

Center$139
Home daycare$123

Preschool

Center$139
Home daycare$123

School age

Center$126
Home daycare$103

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 Spencer Head Start/Early Head Start

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed child care center
Capacity
33 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#L357737
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Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 1, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 8 visits · 6 rules in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Food and nutrition 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. Jul 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 5, 2026Inspection5 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

      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;”
    • Supervision and ratios

      137 - Written Procedure to Maintain Supervision/Ratio/Group Size (922 KAR 2:120 Section 2)

      “922 KAR 2:120. Section 2. Child Care Services. (2) For an operating child-care center, minimum staff-to-child ratios and group size shall be maintained as established in the table established in this subsection. (e) A child-care center shall develop a written procedure to always maintain supervision, ratios, and group size including during: 1. The beginning of the day; 2. Staff breaks; and 3. Movement from the classroom to another location.”
    • Safety and hazards

      1307 - Written Reunification Plan (922 KAR 2:120 Section 3)

      “922 KAR 2:120. Section 3. General Requirements. (14) A written plan shall be in place to communicate reunification with families and accommodations in the event of a natural disaster, fire, shelter-in-place, lockdown, or other emergency for: (a) Infants and toddlers; (b) Children with disabilities; and (c) Children with chronic medical conditions.”
    • Food and nutrition

      1220 - Menu (922 KAR 2:120 Section 10)

      “922 KAR 2:120. Section 10. Meal Planning Requirements for a Center that Provides Meals. (9) A weekly menu shall be: (a) Prepared; (b) Dated; (c) Posted in advance in a conspicuous place; (d) Kept on file for thirty (30) days; and (e) Amended in writing with any substitutions on the day the meal is served.”
  3. Apr 30, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Jun 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 5, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • 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.”
  6. May 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 17, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  8. Mar 6, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  9. Oct 25, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  10. Apr 14, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      1325 - Daily Activities (922 KAR 2:090 Section 10)

      “922 KAR 2:090. Section 10. Director Requirements and Responsibilities. (1) A director shall: (h) Post a schedule of daily activities, to include dates and times of activities to be conducted with the children in each classroom;”

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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Questions about Spencer Head Start/Early Head Start

Is Spencer Head Start/Early Head Start licensed?

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

When was Spencer Head Start/Early Head Start last inspected?

The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services lists the most recent visit on July 1, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Spencer Head Start/Early Head Start had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 2 of 8 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 Spencer Head Start/Early Head Start care for?

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

Does Spencer Head Start/Early Head Start accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Spencer Head Start/Early Head Start's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (502) 477-3210 to confirm.

How much does Spencer Head Start/Early Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (502) 477-3210 to ask.

What is Spencer Head Start/Early Head Start's phone number?

(502) 477-3210.

Where is Spencer Head Start/Early Head Start?

206 Reasor Avenue, Taylorsville, KY 40071. The nearest other daycare we list is TigerCub Village at the ELC, under 0.1 miles away.

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