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St. James Preschool

401 La Grange Road, Pewee Valley, KY 400565.0· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
40
open each week
4 days
a week, county median
$132

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About St. James Preschool

St. James Preschool is a licensed child care center in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. It is licensed by the state, for up to 40 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM; Tuesday to Thursday, 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM.

The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Licensed capacity
40 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM to 1:30 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM to 1:30 PM
Thursday9:00 AM to 1:30 PM
FridayNot listed
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity40 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

St. James Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Oldham County has a median price of $132 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Oldham County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$151
Home daycare$123

Toddler

Center$132
Home daycare$122

Preschool

Center$132
Home daycare$122

School age

Center$120
Home daycare$102

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 St. James Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed child care center
Capacity
40 children
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#L383957
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 15, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Records and paperwork 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. Sep 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Oct 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 8, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      860 - Toys/Furniture (922 KAR 2:120 Section 13)

      “922 KAR 2:120. Section 13. Toys and Furnishings. (1) All toys and furniture contacted by a child shall be: (a) Kept clean and in good repair; and (b) Free of peeling, flaking, or chalking paint.”
    • Records and paperwork

      1250 - Enrollment Information (922 KAR 2:090 Section 9)

      “922 KAR 2:090. Section 9. Records. (1) A child-care center shall maintain: (b) A written record for each child: 1. Completed and signed by the child’s parent; 2. Retained on file on the first day the child attends the child-care center; and 3. To contain: a. Identifying information about the child, which includes, at a minimum, the child’s name, address, and date of birth; b. Contact information to enable a person in charge to contact the child’s: (i) Parent at the parent’s home or place of employment; (ii) Family physician; and (iii) Preferred hospital; c. The name of each person who is designated in writing to pick-up the child; d. The child’s general health status and medical history including, if applicable: (i) Allergies; (ii) Restriction on the child’s participation in activities with specific instructions from the child’s parent or health professional; and (iii) Permission from the parent for third-party professional services in the child-care center; e. The name and phone number of each person to be contacted in an emergency involving or impacting the child; f. Authorization by the parent for the child-care center to seek emergency medical care for the child in the parent’s absence;”

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 St. James Preschool

Is St. James Preschool licensed?

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

When was St. James Preschool last inspected?

The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has St. James Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 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 St. James Preschool care for?

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

What are St. James Preschool's hours?

Monday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM; Tuesday to Thursday, 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does St. James Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (502) 243-3394 to ask.

What is St. James Preschool's phone number?

(502) 243-3394.

Where is St. James Preschool?

401 La Grange Road, Pewee Valley, KY 40056. The nearest other daycare we list is Pewee Valley Presbyterian Church Child Development Center, 0.3 miles away.

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